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The Government on Friday informed that 490 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), 143 from Jammu division, and 347 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 20359. Also, 12 COVID-19 deaths have been reported; 02 from…

Provincial President National Conference Mr. Devender Singh Rana today expressed profound grief over the passing away of senior KAS officer, Mr. Tassaduq Jeelani.In a condolence message, Mr. Rana described Mr. Jeelani as a sober and energetic officer, who worked in various capacities and served the people. Mr. Rana prayed for…

Jammu: Provincial President National Conference Mr Devender Singh Rana and other senior leaders today extended greetings to people on Eid-ul-Azha, hoping the auspicious occasion to further strengthen amity and brotherhood, a glorious ethos of Jammu and Kashmir. “These are the auspicious occasions that motivate the people to spread joy, promote…

In a bid to rein employees found involved in ‘anti-national’ activities, Government has begun the process to act tough which could lead to the dismissal of their services. Sources said that J&K Government has constituted a panel to scrutinize and recommend cases for dismissal of services of those employees who…

Authorities on Friday released Peoples Conference chairman Sajad Gani Lone, who was under “preventive detention” since August 5, 2019. According to sources, PC in a tweet said “J&K Peoples Conference Chairman Mr. Sajad Gani Lone has been officially released after completing 360 days in detention”. Lone, meanwhile, also took micro-blogging…

Union Minister for AYUSH, Shripad Yesso Naik, today e-reviewed implementation of National AYUSH Mission and operationalization of AYUSH Health and Wellness Centers approved under Ayushman Bharat being established across the Country.The meeting was attended by Ministers for AYUSH besides Additional Chief Secretaries and Administrative Secretaries of Health and AYUSH from…

Herd immunity against COVID-19 in India is likely to be achieved only in pockets given the many socio-economic groups in the country and may be short-lived rather than long-lasting, say scientists as sero-surveillance data from New Delhi and Mumbai raise hopes of community protection’ from the disease.Herd immunity occurs when…

Moral values in politics have been on the decline for at least the last three decades, but the recent decay has been shocking. This cannot be resolved or addressed by either capitalist or socialist ideologies. What has been most dangerous is the aversion of the political system to discourage such…

In an ambience of spirituality, pilgrims ascended on Thursday the vast plains of Arafat, about 15 km east of Makkah, at the climax of this year’s annual pilgrimage of Hajj. Chanting “Labbaik Allahumma Labbaik (O God, here I am answering Your call)…,” they flocked this morning to Namirah Mosque in…