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Elder son of Sitaram Yechury succumbs to Covid, Taragami expresses condolence
CPI(M) general secretary (polit Berue member) Sitaram Yechury on Thursday said his son Ashish died of COVID-19 today morning. “It is with great sadness that I have to inform that I lost my elder son, Ashish Yechury to COVID-19 this morning. I want to thank all those who gave us…
Read More »Adherence to SOPs effective way to fight Corona-Virus: DDC Pulwama
PULWAMA, APRIL 21: Adherence to SOPs is the effective mechanism to fight Corona-Virus stated, District Development Commissioner Pulwama, Baseer Ul Haq Choudhary while speaking to a huge gathering of people at town hall Tral. DDC Pulwama, Baseer Ul Haq Choudhary redressed hundreds of grievances on spot during a day-long programme…
Read More »DHSK conducts extensive tour of South Kashmir
Pulwama, Shopian & Kulgam hospitals to have high capacity oxygen generation plants soon Director Health Services, Kashmir (DHSK) Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Rather today visited District Hospital Pulwama and took stock of the oxygen generation plant there. The plant which is currently supplying 300 LPM shall be generating 1300 LPM shortly.DHSK…
Read More »Prez praises civil servants for being backbone of India’s fight against Covid
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind has greeted civil servants on Civil Services Day on Wednesday, saying India’s bureaucracy has been the backbone of its fight against COVID-19.The Government of India celebrates April 21 every year as ‘Civil Services Day’ as an occasion for civil servants to rededicate themselves to…
Read More »Serum Institute prices Covishield at Rs 400/dose for govts; Rs 600/dose for pvt hospitals
New Delhi: Serum Institute of India’s Covishield vaccine will cost private hospitals Rs 600 per dose and state governments Rs 400, a rate which will also apply to central government procurement once the existing contract for Rs 150 a dose ends, its chief executive said on Wednesday.The world’s largest vaccine…
Read More »Over 21k tested positive for Covid after taking first dose of either Covishield or Covaxin: Govt
New Delhi: More than 21,000 people tested positive for COVID-19 after taking the first dose of either Covishield or Covaxin, while over 5,500 contracted the infection after taking the second dose, the Centre said on Wednesday. Addressing a press conference, ICMR Director General Balram Bhargava said 0.04 per cent of…
Read More »Two TRF militant associates arrested in Bandipora: Police
Bandipora: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested two over ground workers of The Resistance Front (TRF) militant outfit and recovered incriminating material from their possession in Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district.A police spokesman told that acting on a credible tip off that some…
Read More »Covid-19 resurgence: Footfall at Srinagar Airport witness 30 % decline
Srinagar: With the spike in Covid- 19 positive cases in the valley, footfall at the Srinagar Airport has gone down to 30 per cent, said an official.A top official from the Srinagar Airport told that after the recent spurt in Covid-19 positive cases in the valley, the footfall at the…
Read More »Spurt in Covid cases: Admin ‘enforces’ 50 % opening of shops in Srinagar
Traders oppose the move, say it’s a surprising decision, not taken on board Srinagar: In a bid to combat the deadly pandemic, the district administration of Srinagar on Wednesday enforced 50 percent opening of shops in the markets and other places across the district. However, the traders objected to the…
Read More »Defence ministry wants delinking of Army project from PMDP
Srinagar: The Defence Ministry is understood to be in favour of delinking the project of relocation of its transit camp in Kashmir Valley from the Prime Minister’s Development Project (PMDP) for Jammu & Kashmir.Ministry of Defence (MOD) is of the view that relocation of the transit camp in Srinagar should…
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August 2026 joint warmest month ever; UN official calls it ‘price of fossil fuel addiction’
New Delhi: August 2026 was the joint warmest month ever recorded, tied with July …
