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5.86 crore Covid vaccine doses to be provided for free to states, UTs from May 1 to June 15: Govt

NEW DELHI: According to the advance visibility provided by the Centre to states and UTs, a total of 5.86 crore Covid vaccine doses will...

Police arrest 232 for Covid lockdown violations

Srinagar: Kashmir continued to remain under lockdown in view of Covid spike with police arresting 232 persons and filing 98 cases against people for...

Earthquake of magnitude 3.2 hits Doda

Jammu: An earthquake of magnitude 3.2 on the Richter scale hit Doda district on Wednesday afternoon, officials said. However, there were no reports of any...

Youth from UP killed, 6 feared dead as cab falls into Chenab

Jammu: A 22-year-old youth from Uttar Pradesh died and two persons were rescued in injured condition, while six others are missing and feared dead,...

Kashmir losing another icon: Shah-Tul, ‘King Mulberry’

Shopian: Famous for its taste and nutrients, the Iranian-origin traditional Kashmiri Shah-Tul (Morus Nigra) is on the brink of extinction, even though SKUAST scientists...

Article 22 violated, says HC as it quashes PSA detention of Pulwama resident

Srinagar: “It is the failure of the detaining authority not considering representation of a detenue which indisputably amounts to violation of the provisions of...

Israeli airstrikes kill 6, level large family home in Gaza

Gaza City: Israeli airstrikes killed at least six people across the Gaza Strip and destroyed the home of an extended family early Wednesday. Despite growing...

Palestinian leader accuses Israel of war crimes

Ramallah (West Bank): Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says Israel is carrying out organised state terrorism and war crimes in Gaza that are punishable under...

WhatsApp told to withdraw new privacy policy

New Delhi: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has directed WhatsApp to withdraw its new privacy policy, according to sources. The IT Ministry believes...

Another grim day in J&K as 71 die of Covid

2,263 fresh cases in Kashmir, 1,704 in Jammu Srinagar: Seventy-one Covid patients lost their lives in Jammu and Kashmir in the last 24 hours while...

270 doctors have died of Covid in second wave of pandemic: IMA

NEW DELHI: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Tuesday said 270 doctors across the country have succumbed to the coronavirus infection in the second...

Mounting complaints of negligence, apathy at GMC Anantnag’s Covid centre

Anantnag: Families of Covid patients who have lost their lives at Government Medical College (GMC) Anantnag have accused the doctors, paramedics and the hospital...

Govt orders 1.2 crore vax doses, says Div Com Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K. Pole on Tuesday said that the rate of daily Covid-19 positive patients has stabilised to some extent and...

Combined competitive exam rescheduled amid spike in COVID-19 cases in J&K

JAMMU: Amid the second wave of COVID-19, authorities in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday postponed the combined competitive (preliminary) examination to October 24, an...

Continuous efforts being made to ramp up vaccine supply in big way: Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that continuous efforts are being made to ramp up COVID-19 vaccine supply in a big...

Govt gets fresh consignment of Covishield vaccine

Srinagar: Government has received a fresh consignment of Covishield vaccine here on Tuesday. Taking to micro-blogging site Twitter, Health and Medical Education Department J&K announced...

Govt sets up panel to tackle possible 3rd wave of Covid

Srinagar: The government on Tuesday formed a 10-member committee of eminent doctors to formulate an action plan for tackling a possible third wave of...

Dearth of vaccines cause of anguish in J&K: Cong

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir unit of the Congress on Tuesday said the dearth of anti-COVID vaccines in J&K is a cause of concern. It...

HC upholds proprietary rights conferred prior to Roshni Act

Srinagar: "The government cannot deny grant of proprietary rights, existing prior to the coming into force of the Roshni Act," the J&K High Court...

Search Ops in 4 villages in Shopian yield nothing

Shopian: Once again, government forces on Tuesday carried out a cordon and search operation at four different villages in south Kashmir's Shopian. Locals from these...

38,000 Palestinians displaced in Gaza: UN

United Nations:The United Nations says over 38,000 Palestinians have been displaced in Gaza by Israeli airstrikes and more than 2,500 people have been made...

Covid-19’s deadliest day in J&K with 73 deaths

Srinagar: Seventy-three Covid patients lost their lives in Jammu and Kashmir in the last 24 hours while 3,344 fresh cases of the viral infection...

J&K has higher death rate than 20 other States/UTs

Ladakh’s death rate even worse Anantnag: Jammu and Kashmir has a higher death rate, in terms of Deaths per Lac (DPL) of population, due to...

Kashmir gets 7 oxygen plants from Germany

Plants to be commissioned in a few days: Advisor Khan SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan on Monday received the consignment of 7...

Panel decides to release jail inmates on parole who were freed last year

SRINAGAR: The 11th High Powered Committee (HPC) meeting on Monday passed a slew of directions for the release of jail inmates except those involved...

92 inmates test Covid positive in two prisons in J&K

Jammu: Ninety-two inmates have tested positive for COVID-19 in two prisons of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Monday, and asserted that all the...

Doctor booked for practicing at private clinic during duty hours in Tangmarg

Baramulla: Police on Monday registered a First Information Report (FIR) against a woman doctor and sealed a private clinic where she was practicing in...

Central team of doctors calls for genome study in Jammu

JAMMU: The team of doctors deputed by Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday called for conducting genome study in Jammu, while...

First batch of anti-COVID drug 2DG released

New Delhi: The first batch of anti-COVID oral drug 2-DG, developed by the DRDO, was released on Monday by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and...

Two militants killed in gunfight on Srinagar outskirts

Srinagar: Two militants affiliated with Al-Badr outfit were killed in an encounter on the outskirts of Srinagar on Monday, police said. According to police, they...

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