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COVID-19 pandemic: Time to manage completely remote workforce, suggests VC KU

Srinagar: Vice Chancellor Kashmir University, Prof Talat Ahmad on Sunday said that the prevailing lockdown in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic had thrown...

Sopore man falls from tree in Handwara village, dies

Baramulla: A youth died after falling down from a poplar tree in Younso area of Handwara in north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Sunday afternoon. The...

Senior govt doctor, another man die of COVID-19 in Bengal

Kolkata:  A senior government doctor involved in the fight against COVID-19 and a 34-year-old man, both diagnosed with the disease, died at a hospital...

Gurez valley to get fresh vegetables, essentials after half-a-year 

BANDIPORA: After a gap of about six months, a cavalcade of 24 trucks carrying essential commodities  was dispatched to Gurez valley. The road remained closed...

PM to interact with CMs on Monday to discuss way out of COVID-19 lockdown

New Delhi:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with chief ministers via video conference on Monday morning on the way ahead in the fight...

Boris Johnson to be back to work at Downing Street from Monday

London:  British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will return to work at 10 Downing Street in London on Monday, three weeks after he was admitted...

Union Health Secretary gets 3- month service extension

New Delhi:  Union Health Secretary Preeti Sudan, who was due to superannuate this month-end, was on Sunday given a three-month extension in service as...

Recovering from COVID-19 no way a risk-free certificate: DAK

Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) Sunday said that recovering from COVID-19 was in "no way an immunity passport or a risk-free certificate that a...

India’s fight against coronavirus people-driven, says PM Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday exhorted people to shun complacency on the assumption that the COVID-19 pandemic will not affect them...

SAARC nations unveil emergency stimulus packages to tackle COVID-19 economic fallout

Islamabad/Dhaka: The SAARC countries have rolled out a raft of stimulus packages to boost investments, buffer private businesses and bolster growth in response to...

Indian envoy in UAE “appalled” after mortal remains of 3 deceased nationals sent back

Abu Dhabi:  Indian Ambassador to the UAE Pavan Kapoor has expressed shock over the mortal remains of three Indians being sent back to Abu...

China needs to guard against COVID-19 resurgence, warn health official amid rise in imported cases

Beijing:  China confirmed 11 new coronavirus cases, including six locally transmitted infections, taking the total count to 82,827, while a senior health official has...

COVID-19 death toll rises to 824, cases climb to 26,496: Health Ministry

New Delhi: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 824 and the number of cases climbed to 26,496 in India on Sunday, according to...

Global death toll tops 200,000 as some virus lockdowns eased

Atlanta: As the global death toll from the coronavirus surpassed 200,000, countries took cautious steps toward easing lockdowns imposed amid the pandemic, but fears of...

J&K orders relaxation for shops with low footfall

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday issued instructions for reopening of shops in residential areas amid the prevailing COVID-19 lockdown day after...

Dr Yashpal Sharma is new MD JKMSCL

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday appointed Dr Yashpal Sharma as Managing Director, J&K Medical Supplies Corporation replacing Shiv Kumar Gupta at...

Four gamblers arrested in Srinagar

Srinagar: Police on Saturday arrested four gamblers in Srinagar and recovered a stake money of Rs 22600 from their possession. The accused identified as Taimur...

Youth arrested for ‘abusive, threatening’ content on facebook

Srinagar: Police on Saturday arrested a social media user in Srinagar for allegedly using abusive language and threatening comment on the virtual platform. The accused,...

19 booked for defying lockdown orders in Srinagar

  Srinagar : Police on Saturday booked nineteen individuals in Srinagar for defying the prevailing restrictions for preventing COVID-19 spread even four vehicles were seized...

KCCI hails revocation of PSA against Yasin Khan

Srinagar: Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Saturday welcomed the J&K government's decision to revoke the Public Safety Act against business leader Mohammad...

COVID-19 death toll rises to 779, no. cases climbs to 24,942 in India: Health ministry

New Delhi: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 779 and the number of cases climbed to 24,942 in the country on Saturday, registering...

Eight FIRs registered against 13 people for selling liquor in J-K

Samba:  Eight FIRs have been registered against 13 people for illegally selling liquor in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district during the ongoing lockdown period,...

DAK urges recovered COVID-19 patients to donate plasma to save lives

  Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Saturday appealed recovered Coronavirus patients to donate plasma that can be used to treat serious cases of COVID-19. DAK...

COVID-19 cases cross 400 mark in Kashmir as 40 more test positive

Srinagar: The number of COVID-19 cases in Kashmir valley has crossed the 400 mark with 40 new cases reported by the valley on Saturday. The...

Pakistan Navy successfully test-fires anti-ship missiles

Islamabad:The Pakistan Navy on Saturday successfully test-fired a series of anti-ship missiles in the North Arabian Sea, a spokesman said. The missiles were fired from...

Prison inmates across JK manufacture face masks; target 1 lakh masks by month-end

Jammu:  Hundreds of inmates in prisons across Jammu and Kashmir have volunteered and joined efforts to fight the coronavirus pandemic with mass production of...

Jammu Fire Services issues advisory for farmers

Jammu:  As harvesting of rabi crops picks up across the Jammu region, the Fire and Emergency Services issued an advisory for farmers on Saturday,...

Five members of family found dead in a house in UP

Etah (UP: Bodies of five members of a family were found in a house in Singar Nagar locality here on Saturday, police said. On receiving...

WHO warns against idea of ‘immunity passports’

Berlin: The World Health Organization is cautioning against the idea of immunity passports." It says there is currently no evidence that people who have...

Indian-origin man charged with hoarding, price-gouging PPE in US

New York: A 45-year-old Indian-origin man has become the first person to face criminal charges in the US under the country's Defence Production Act...

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