J&K
COVID-19 tally crosses 5000-mark in J&K
Ten CRPF personnel, five policemen, a doctor and an 11-month-old baby were among 163 fresh cases of COVID-19 reported in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday.
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Kashmir
Blacksmith killed as gas cylinder blasts in Pulwama
A blacksmith was killed and three others were injured in a gas cylinder blast inside a workshop at Ghat Tokuna Reshipora in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday afternoon.
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Kashmir
COVID-19: J&K reports second single-day death
Jammu and Kashmir reported second death due to COVID-19 after an 85-year-old from Kupwara district died at a hospital here on Sunday.
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Kashmir
Jammu elderly dies after testing positive for COVID-19, J&K toll 58
Sixteen days after he tested positive for novel coronavirus, a 69-year-old man from Gandhi Nagar died at Government Medical College Jammu.
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J&K
COVID-19: CRPF men among 148 test positive, J&K tally 4878
At least 24 CRPF personnel and three pregnant women were among 148 persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday.
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Breaking News
Pharma company penalized for misleading consumer care details
The field executives of Legal Metrology Department during a routine inspection seized some samples of drugs (medical devices) carrying non-functional consumer care number, thereby violating Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011.
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Kashmir
Searches on after brief exchange of firing in Shopian
A brief exchange of firing took place between militants and government forces in Maldeera area of Zainapora in south Kashmir's Shopian district on Saturday.
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Jammu
65-year-old Rajouri man dies of COVID-19, J&K toll 53
A 65-year-old man from Rajouri on Friday became the 53rd person to succumb to COVID-19 in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Latest news
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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