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Special e-pass initiative introduced to facilitate patients in Udhampur

Jammu : A special e-pass initiative has been started in Udhampur district for the convenience of patients, a move appreciated by the local residents...

Woman gives birth in police van on way to hospital in Jammu

Jammu : A 32-year-old woman, hailing from Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh, gave birth to a baby girl while being shifted to a hospital...

Home Ministry asks states/UTs to take welfare measures for migrant workers hit by COVID-19 lockdown

NEW DELHI: The Centre has asked all states and Union Territories to take welfare measures, including food, shelter, medicine, mobile and video call facilities,...

909 coronavirus cases, 34 deaths reported in last 24 hours: Health Ministry

NEW DELHI: As many as 909 COVID-19 cases and 34 deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of...

Lockdown extension meaningful if COVID-19 testing is intensified: Akhilesh

LUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said that the extension of the ongoing nationwide lockdown will be meaningful only if COVID-19 testing...

Mother-daughter duo drown in Doda

BHADARWAH: A mother-daughter duo drowned in a fast flowing stream in a remote village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district, police said on Sunday. Zarina...

Our godowns have enough food grains for nine months: Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan

NEW DELHI: The central government has enough grains to feed over 81 crore beneficiaries of the public distribution system (PDS) for nine months, Union...

With lockdown extension on the cards, IPL all set to be postponed indefinitely

NEW DELHI: The cash-rich Indian Premier League's 13th edition on Saturday headed towards an indefinite postponement as the country braced for a lockdown extension...

IPL can be held without crowd, T20 World Cup can’t: Maxwell

MELBOURNE: Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell believes a rescheduled IPL can be held behind closed doors but it will be difficult to justify conducting the...

Kohli can be compared with Kapil Dev, says Srikkanth

NEW DELHI: Former India captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth said that current skipper Virat Kohli can be compared to Kapil Dev. Srikkanth was part of the...

Believe FTP for next two years should be reworked: Azharuddin

NEW DELHI: Former India captain-turned-administrator Mohammad Azharuddin feels that all cricket boards should come together to redraw the international calendar as the COVID-19 pandemic...

Avoid public gatherings on Baisakhi: Murmu appeals to people of J-K

Jammu:Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Girish Chandra Murmu greeted people on the eve of Baisakhi on Sunday and appealed to them to avoid any...

Agriculture operations to continue in controlled manner in J&K: Admin

Jammu:  The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Sunday directed for continuation of agriculture operations in a controller manner besides allowing bi-annual movement of nomadic...

UK may become Europe’s worst-hit COVID-19 country, warns expert

London:The UK could end up being one of the worst-hit European countries in the coronavirus pandemic, a senior scientific adviser to the government warned...

Boris Johnson leaves hospital, thanks NHS for saving his life

London:  British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday thanked the state-funded NHS medics and staff for their hard work through the coronavirus pandemic as...

Afghan Taliban confirms release of 1st government prisoners

Kabul: The Taliban announced Sunday it will be releasing 20 Afghan government prisoners the group has been holding, in the first phase of its commitment...

UP: Woman throws five children into Ganga after quarrel with husband

Bhadohi:  A woman in Uttar Pradesh's Bhadohi allegedly threw her five children into the Ganga following an argument with her husband, police said on...

US COVID-19 deaths cross 20,000, highest in world, surpassing Italy

Washington: The US has overtaken Italy as the country with the highest number of deaths due to COVID-19 pandemic with the fatalities crossing 20,000,...

Mother-daughter duo drown in Doda

Bhadarwah/Jammu:  A mother-daughter duo drowned in a fast flowing stream in a remote village in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district, police said on Sunday. Zarina...

Lockdown set to be extended as COVID-19 tally in India above 8,000

New Delhi: The nationwide lockdown to contain the deadly coronavirus looks set to be extended by two more weeks till April-end after a consensus...

Delhi court sends ex-JK cop Davinder Singh to 1-month judicial custody

New Delhi: A Delhi court has sent to onemonth judicial custody Jammu and Kashmir Police officer Davinder Singh, who was arrested while ferrying two...

Death toll rises to 242, number of cases climbs to 7,529: Health Ministry

NEW DELHI: The death toll due to coronavirus rose to 242 and the number of cases in the country climbed to 7,529 on Saturday,...

US first country to record over 2,000 Covid-19 deaths in one day: Report

WASHINGTON; The US has become the world’s first country to have registered more than 2,000 COVID-19 deaths in a single day with 2,108 fatalities...

Pak to receive more medical supplies from China as coronavirus cases near 5,000

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is set to receive more medical supplies from its all-weather ally China to fight the coronavirus outbreak in the country where the...

Lockdown, social distancing most effective ‘social vaccines’ to fight COVID-19: Harsh Vardhan

NEW DELHI: Given the size of India's population, coronavirus testing needs to be scaled up in a manner that can be sustained, Union Health...

I will definitely consider becoming AIFF president in future: Bhaichung Bhutia

NEW DELHI: Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia has said that he will consider contesting for the post of All India Football Federation (AIFF) president...

Home series loss to India defining moment of my coaching career: Australia coach Langer

SYDNEY: Australia's unprecedented home Test series defeat to India in 2018-19 served as a "wake-up call" for Justin Langer, who reckons the series will...

Iran begins lifting restrictions after brief virus lockdown

Tehran:  Iran began reopening government offices Saturday after a brief nationwide lockdown to help contain the worst coronavirus outbreak in the Middle East, which...

Delhi court sends ex-JK cop Davinder Singh to one-month judicial custody

New Delhi: A Delhi court has sent to one-month judicial custody Jammu and Kashmir Police officer Davinder Singh, who was arrested while ferrying two...

More than 40 Indian-Americans, Indian nationals die of COVID-19 in US

Washington: More than 40 Indian-Americans and citizens of India have reportedly lost their lives due to the deadly coronavirus and the number of those...

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