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Zero accountability even after two lakh dead: Rahul Gandhi

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi targeted the central government on Friday, saying over two lakh people have died in the country during the...

Over 2.45 crore register on Co-WIN platform

NEW DELHI: More than 2.45 crore beneficiaries have registered themselves on the Co-WIN digital platform ahead of the Phase-3 of the COVID-19 vaccination for...

Work began in 2010, funds lapsed in 2014, PHC building incomplete since

BUDGAM: Due to the lapse of funds, construction work of the Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Gundipora village of Beerwah tehsil in central Kashmir’s...

MeT predicts wet weather till Wednesday

Srinagar: Light rains were received in several parts of the Valley on Friday with Meteorological centre Srinagar predicting wet weather till Wednesday. Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalagm...

J&K sees record 3474 Covid cases, 26 casualties

Srinagar worst affected district with 1017 fresh cases Srinagar: Twenty-six people died on a day when 3474 Covid cases, the highest ever count so far...

Govt denies shortage of Covid drugs, oxygen

Srinagar: Jammu Kashmir government Thursday asked some sections of media to act sensibly and stop scaring people. In a hurriedly called press conference at the...

News of lockdown triggers rush for groceries, fuel

Srinagar: Ahead of the 84-hour lockdown across 11 districts of J&K, people in Srinagar city and other parts of the valley on Thursday resorted...

IGP orders hassle-free movement of health workers, journos

Srinagar: Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar on Thursday said that all police units have been directed to facilitate “hassle-free” movement of doctors, health...

Standalone shops, transport with 50 percent seating capacity allowed during lockdown: DC Srinagar

Srinagar: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar Muhammad Aijaz Asad on Thursday said imposing curbs and following Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) should not be considered as...

Rise in Covid cases fuels rush for vaccine jab

SRINAGAR: Almost ten days ago, Kashmiris were double minded about getting their first vaccine shot. For nearly three months since the COVID-19 vaccination was...

Bharat Biotech cuts vaccine price for states to Rs 400/dose

New Delhi: Bharat Biotech on Thursday announced a cut in price of its COVID-19 vaccine 'Covaxin' it plans to sell to the states to...

LG interacts with Indian Red Cross Society, J&K

Lauds volunteers for selfless service during Covid pandemic Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a meeting on Thursday with office-bearers and volunteers of Indian Red...

Attendants arrange food for Covid patients in Anantnag hospital

District admin yet to devise plan Anantnag: Anantnag district administration's decision to not provide food to Covid positive patients admitted at Trauma Hospital in Bijbehara...

Above 60 years and with co-morbidities should be allowed home isolation after proper evaluation, say fresh guidelines

NEW DELHI: The Health Ministry on Thursday issued the "Revised guidelines for home isolation of mild/asymptomatic COVID-19 cases", in which it advised against attempting...

HC quashes RTO Kashmir’s order for re-registration of non-JK vehicles

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Thursday quashed the circular of Regional Transport Office Kashmir asking for re-registration of vehicles purchased outside Jammu and...

Time to bring troops home from Afghanistan: Biden

WASHINGTON: After 20 years of American valour and sacrifice in Afghanistan, it's time to bring troops home, US President Joe Biden has said, assuring...

Shab-e-Qadr holiday on May 10 now

JAMMU: The government postponed observance of holiday on account of 'Shab-e-Qadr" from May 9 (Sunday) to May 10 (Monday). The government order in this regard...

J&K records 30 deaths, 3023 cases

Srinagar with new 951 cases has 7,481 active cases Srinagar: Thirty people died while 3023 were infected with Covid-19 on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir. Eleven...

J&K expected to get COVID-19 vaccines by May 20 for free vaccination to persons above 18: Official

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government has issued orders for the supply of COVID-19 vaccines for undertaking vaccination of people above 18 years and...

People cry out for Remdesivir as hospitals run out of stock

Desperate search for oxygen also in past few days Srinagar: As the fresh wave of Covid-19 takes its grip over Kashmir valley, hundreds of calls...

3-day lockdown in Srinagar and elsewhere from today evening

SRINAGAR: With surge in Covid cases, the government will be imposing lockdown for three days from Thursday evening in several districts of Jammu and...

Jammu pharma body demands 7-day lockdown in J&K against COVID-19 pandemic

Jammu: Questioning the disparity in allocation of certain drugs used for COVID-19 treatment to Jammu and Kashmir, president of Jammu Pharmaceutical Distributors Association (JPDA)...

DRDO to set up 500-bed Covid hospitals in Jammu, Srinagar

JAMMU: The Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla, while chairing a high-level meeting reviewed the establishment of two 500-bedded COVID hospitals, one each in Jammu...

KU postpones exams till May 15

Srinagar: University of Kashmir Wednesday decided to postpone all its offline examinations including UG and PG examinations till May 15 in view of the...

Prayers suspended at Srinagar’s Jama Masjid

Srinagar: Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid said that police officials visited Jama Masjid Wednesday morning asking Auqaf to suspend all congregational prayers at the Masjid...

Waqf Board appeals people to avoid gatherings at mosques, shrines

SRINAGAR: J&K Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Wakaf Board Mufti Muhammad Farid-Ud-Din on Wednesday made a fervent appeal to the Imams of Masjids and Shrines...

J&K banks reduce working hours

Srinagar: In view of the steep rise in Covid cases, banks operating in J&K shall conduct banking business for the public from 10 am...

Over 3.6 lakh Covid cases in India

New Delhi: India saw a record single-day rise of 3,60,960 coronavirus cases, which pushed the total tally to 1,79,97,267, while the death toll crossed...

UN offers assistance of its integrated supply chain to India: UN spokesman

United Nations: As India battles a crippling surge in COVID-19 infections and deaths, the United Nations has offered the assistance of its integrated supply...

SC seeks GOI reply on oxygen demand

New Delhi: Taking note of resurgence of COVID-19 cases, the Supreme Court has asked the Centre to apprise it of projected demand of oxygen...

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