J&K
COVID-19: J&K reports 47 new cases, tally rises to 1668
Jammu and Kashmir today reported 47 cases of novel coronavirus infections, taking the number of COVID-19 patients to 1668 in J&K.
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J&K
HC seeks report on violence against media persons, bankers
J&K High Court has sought a report from Government of India whether complaints have been received from any other category of professionals including media persons, bankers, advocates, chartered accountants, etc.
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J&K
Deputy CMO among 80 persons test positive in J&K
A medical officer posted in Bandipora and a pregnant woman were among 80 cases of COVID-19 infection in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, taking the overall tally to 1,569.
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Kashmir
55-year-old woman dies at SKIMS, J&K’s COVID-19 toll 21
A 55-year-old woman from Urnhal area of south Kashmir, who had tested positive for COVID-19, died at the SKIMS Soura on Saturday, taking the overall death toll due to the infection in Jammu and Kashmir to 21.
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Kashmir
Militant make abortive bid to target police, CRPF in Pulwama
Militants on Friday made an abortive bid to target a joint Police and CRPF post by hurling grenade in Kakapora area of Pulwama district in south Kashmir, officials said.
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Kashmir
With 40 fresh cases, J&K’s COVID-19 tally rises to 1487
Two bakers from Pulwama district were among 40 fresh cases of the COVID-19 infection in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, taking the overall tally closer to 1500.
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Kashmir
Mobile Internet being ‘restored shortly’ in Srinagar
The mobile Internet services, shut in Srinagar from the last four consecutive days, is being restored very shortly, a senior police officer said on Friday evening.
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Jammu
Day 5: Cross border shelling continues along LoC in Poonch
Pakistan continued violating ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) for the fifth consecutive day on Friday by using small arms and mortars in Poonch and Rajouri districts of Jammu Division.
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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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