Health
COVID-19: All elective, routine surgeries in hospitals put off in Kashmir
Authorities ordered deferment of all elective and routine surgeries in Government as well as Private Health Institutions in Kashmir.
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COVID-19: J&K records fresh 4716 cases, 52 deaths
Jammu and Kashmir reported highest single-day spike in COVID-19 deaths as 52 persons succumbed to the virus in last 24 hours.
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J&K
‘Corona curfew’ extended in four districts of J&K
Jammu and Kashmir Government on Tuesday extended ‘corona curfew’ till May 10 in five districts of J&K including Srinagar and Jammu.
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Kashmir
Two militants killed in Sopore gunfight: IGP
A top Lashker-e-Toiba ‘commander’ was among two militants killed in a gunfight at Nathipora area of north Kashmir’s Sopore on Tuesday.
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Health
COVID-19: 4650 cases, 37 deaths reported in J&K
J&K reported 4650 new COVID-19 cases, highest ever single-day count of infections so far ever since the pandemic started last year.
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Kashmir
Gunfight breaks out in Sopore village
A gunfight started between militants and government forces in Nathipora area of north Kashmir's Sopore on Tuesday.
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Kashmir
Now Assistant Prof, Naib Tehsildar dismissed in ‘interest of security of State’
After a teacher, J&K Govt dismissed Assistant Professor and Naib Tehsildar (Revenue Officer) in the ‘interest of the security of the State’.
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Health
Record 51 single-day deaths, 3733 new cases reported in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir reported 51 COVID-19 deaths, the highest single-day toll due to the virus since the start of the pandemic last year.
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High salt intake, uncontrolled BP raise stroke risk in Kashmir
Excessive salt consumption, uncontrolled high blood pressure, obesity, unhealthy dietary habits and physical inactivity are among the major factors increasing the risk of stroke.
Railways to offer concessional freight rates to transport Kashmir fruit
Kashmir's Horticulture Department and Northern Railway are exploring concessional freight rates to move fruit consignments by train using available return cargo capacity.
J&K’s new media policy nears finalisation; may cover Facebook, Instagram: Official
J&K Director Information Mamta Yadav says the new media policy is under examination and may include provisions covering platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.
J&K Secretariat Move: NH-44 up-lane shut for goods carriers on Oct 31, Nov 1
J&K has restricted goods carrier movement on NH-44 on October 31 and November 1 for the Secretariat move from Srinagar to Jammu. Down traffic will be regulated.
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NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para
Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.
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