Health
J&K reports 161 fresh COVID-19 cases
Jammu and Kashmir reported 161 new COVID-19 cases while two persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday.
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J&K
MeT forecasts ‘next good rainfall spell’ from July 19-21
Weatherman forecast “generally cloudy weather with occasional brief spell of rain” for now and “next good rainfall spell” in J-K.
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Kashmir
Two militants killed in Pulwama gunfight
Two unidentified militants were killed in an overnight gunfight in Pulwama town in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Wednesday.
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Kashmir
Gunfight rages in town area of Pulwama
A nocturnal encounter started between militants and government forces in main town area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Wednesday.
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Health
J&K reports 143 fresh COVID-19 cases
Jammu and Kashmir reported 143 fresh COVID-19 cases, lowest single-day spike in 114 days, even as one person succumbed to the virus.
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J&K
Train services resume fully from Banihal to Baramulla
Railway authorities have decided to extend trains services from Banihal to Baramulla from tomorrow (July 14), official sources said.
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J&K
HC seeks J-K Govt’s response on plea against re-registration of vehicles
Jammu and Kashmir High Court has issued a notice to Commissioner/Secretary to Transport Department, Transport Commissioner.
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Kashmir
Sumo drivers decry shabby roads in Shopian
Scores of sumo drivers of several sumo stands on Monday staged a strong protest against the Roads and Buildings Department in Shopian.
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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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