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Stock brokers want Sebi to shut down share markets during 21-day lockdown

MUMBAI : In a fresh request to Sebi, stock brokers association Anmi has urged the regulator to allow systematic closure of the stock markets...

2G mobile internet services extended till April 3 in J&K

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Thursday ordered the continuance of 2G mobile data services in the union territory till April 3 even as...

COVID-19: JK govt calls for donations to their relief fund

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday called for donation to its relief fund to combat COVID-19. This appeal with account number and other...

Troops returning from leave, outstation duties to report to screening centres: Army

Jammu: The Northern Command of the Army has asked its troops returning from leave or outstation duties to report directly to the screening centres established...

31 arrested in Kashmir Valley for violating lockdown restrictions

Srinagar:Police on Thursday arrested 31 people in the Kashmir Valley for violating prohibitory orders imposed under the lockdown to prevent the spread of coronavirus,...

Coronavirus death toll 16, number of cases 694: Health ministry

New Delhi: The death toll due to COVID-19 in India rose to 16 on Thursday and the number of positive cases increased by nearly 90...

Govt official prosecuted for denying equipment to quarantine facility in JK

Srinagar:Prosecution proceedings have been initiated against the Principal of the Degree College at Tral in Pulwama district  for violating the district administration's orders and...

Cong urges UT admin to take care of J&K residents stranded in various states

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Thursday asked the administration to get in touch with governments in various states to take care of the...

Free foodgrain, cash to deal with eco cost of lockdown; govt unveils Rs 1.7 lakh cr package

New Delhi: The government on Thursday unveiled a Rs 1.70 lakh crore economic package involving free foodgrain and cooking gas to poor for the next...

Firing along LoC in Uri

Srinagar: Pakistani troops violated ceasefire along the Line of Control in Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir by resorting to unprovoked firing, officials said on...

Army starts process to set up quarantine centres in each station for its personnel

New Delhi: The Indian Army has started the process of identifying additional infrastructure for setting up quarantine centres in each station for its personnel...

China seeks opening of border with Pak to supply medical equipment

Islamabad: China has asked Pakistan to open the border between the two countries for one day on Friday so that medical supplies to fight coronavirus...

Owner of Urdu daily booked over fake news on coronavirus in Poonch

Jammu: Police have booked an owner of an Urdu newspaper for allegedly publishing a fake news about the coronavirus in  Poonch district, officials said. A...

Suspected coronavirus patient left Srinagar hospital for home after stray dogs entered ward: Family

Srinagar: A woman, who had returned from Europe last week and admitted to a hospital here with symptoms for coronavirus, left the facility for home...

Number of coronavirus cases 649 in India, death toll 13: Health Ministry

New Delhi:The number of coronavirus cases climbed to 649 in India on Thursday and the death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 13, with...

48 people who came in contact with COVID-19 patient put in quarantine

Srinagar:Forty-eight people, who had come in contact with the first coronavirus fatality in Kashmir, are in quarantine and authorities are in touch with the...

Russia to ground all international flights from midnight

Moscow: Russia will halt all international flights from midnight on Friday under a government decree listing new measures against the coronavirus outbreak. The decree published on...

WHO ‘very much’ sided with China on coronavirus: Trump

Washington: US President Donald Trump has said that the World Health Organization has "very much" sided with China on coronavirus crisis, asserting that many...

Restrictions intensified in Kashmir 

Srinagar:The restrictions on the movement and assembly of people to contain the spread of the coronavirus were intensified in Kashmir on Thursday, in the...

Boko Haram attack kills 92 Chadian troops: President

N'djamena: Ninety-two Chadian soldiers have been killed in the deadliest attack ever by Boko Haram jihadists on armed forces in the country, President Idriss...

Three persons test positive for coronavirus in Goa

Panaji: Three persons, all with travel history abroad, tested positive for coronavirus in Goa on Wednesday, health department officials said, as the tourist haven...

India may see up to 13 lakh cases of coronavirus by mid-May, scientists warn

NEW DELHI: India could face between 100,000 to 13 lakh confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus by mid-May if the current trend in the...

Coronavirus: Parliamentarians can use MPLADS fund to procure masks, testing kits, other facilities

NEW DELHI: Parliamentarians can now use Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) fund for medical testing and other facilities required to detect...

COVID-19: UN expresses solidarity with India, WHO terms lockdown ‘comprehensive and robust’

UNITED NATIONS: The UN has expressed solidarity with India in its fight against coronavirus, with a top official at the world body’s health agency...

Gunmen attack gurdwara in Afghanistan, massacre 25 worshippers

KABUL: At least 25 worshippers were killed and eight others injured when heavily armed suicide bombers blasted their way into a prominent gurdwara on...

Govt monitoring availability of essential commodities in market: Paswan

NEW DELHI: Union Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Wednesday said the government is monitoring the availability of essential commodities in the market amid...

IPL cancellation on the cards after three-week lockdown and Olympic postponement

NEW DELHI: The BCCI will be under tremendous pressure as cancellation of Indian Premier League looks inevitable after Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared a...

Private Schools’ Association in J-K offers its help to govt in fight against virus

Srinagar:The Private Schools' Association of Jammu and Kashmir (PSAJK) on Wednesday said it has offered its resources, including buildings, transport and trained manpower, to...

COVID-19: JK Police registers 218 FIRs against people who violated lockdown orders

Jammu, Mar :The Jammu and Kashmir Police has registered 218 FIRs against people who violated the lockdown imposed to prevent the spread of the...

COVID-19: J&K LG appeals to people to observe 21-day lockdown

Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu on Wednesday appealed to the people of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir to observe the 21-day lockdown...

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