BANDIPORA: The Bandipora-Gurez road, which remains closed during winters due to intense snowfall, was officially thrown open for two way traffic on Wednesday. The road opening ceremony was held at the Razdan pass- 11500 feet high wherein Deputy Commissioner Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad flagged off the traffic declaring officially the road open for two-way traffic. […]
SRINAGAR: Police in Ganderbal have arrested four gamblers from a gambling site and seized ?14,670 /- stake money. A police party from Police Post Shadipora under the supervision of DySP Hqrs Ganderbal raided a gambling site at Langi Bagh Wakura following an input about gambling activities and apprehended four gamblers. They have been identified as […]
Srinagar: Anjuman Nusrat-ul-Islam while remembering its former chairman Shaheed-e-Millat Mirwaiz Moulvi Muhammad Farooq on his 31st martyrdom anniversary paid glowing tribute to him for his selfless and invaluable contribution towards the institution saying the late Mirwaiz’s vision of taking forward the educational mission of Anjuman was praiseworthy. While hailing the Shaheed-e-Millat for undertaking educational and […]
Timely isolation, treatment key to defeat Covid SOPs, vaccination only solution to save people from third wave of Covid-19 SRINAGAR: Dr Hardeep Singh, Professor of Medicine, Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar Wednesday said that the second wave of Covid-19 is highly contagious and transmits from infected person to others at a fast pace. While making […]
Srinagar: Voluntary Medicare Society, a leading NGO in healthcare, rehabilitation of persons with disabilities or PwDs and education of special children, is once again in the forefront of fight against Covid pandemic. In a statement by the society, it said that it is acting in tandem with Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) and Ehsaas trust international, […]
‘Families need to adopt covid appropriate behaviour to save children’ JAMMU: Dr Sachit Sharma, Senior Resident Pediatric Doctor at Shri Maharaja Gulab Singh(SMGS) Hospital today said that Covid-positive mother can feed her milk to baby, by taking certain precautions. Dr Sachit said that if a lactating mother is Covid-positive, she can feed her milk to […]
UNITER NATIONS: India registered a 13 per cent decrease in new Covid-19 cases in the past week but the number of fresh infections was still the highest around the world, the WHO has said. The number of new cases and deaths continued to decrease with just over 4.8 million new cases and just under 86,000 […]
New Delhi: India saw record 4,529 fatalities due to coronavirus in a single day pushing the COVID-19 death toll to 2,83,248, while 2,67,334 fresh infections were recorded taking the total tally of cases to 2,54,96,330, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. The active cases have further reduced to 32,26,719 comprising 12.66 […]
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused the Centre of diverting attention and said while deaths due to Covid-19 are increasing the vaccines are reducing. He also shared graphs showing a decline in Covid-19 vaccinations and the rise in number of daily deaths due to coronavirus. “Vaccines are decreasing and Covid deaths are […]
AHMEDABAD: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday announced a financial assistance of Rs 1,000 crore for immediate relief measures in the areas hit by cyclone Tauktae in Gujarat, an official release said. He also announced Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia compensation for the kin of the deceased and Rs 50,000 for those injured in cyclone-related incidents […]