Health
J&K reports 29 more COVID-19 deaths, lowest daily toll in 32 days
Jammu and Kashmir reported 2256 new COVID-19 cases while 29 people succumbed to the virus, lowest single-day death toll in 32 days, officials said on Sunday.
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‘Hot and dry’ weather forecasted in J&K
Weatherman on Sunday forecasted ‘hot and dry’ weather in J&K and Ladakh with lesser possibility of brief spell of thunderstorm.
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Five districts placed in Red Zone category in Kashmir
J&K Executive Committee put five districts in the Red Zone category as it issued revised guidelines for containment of COVID-19 in J&K.
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J&K reports 46 more COVID-19 deaths, 2252 fresh cases
Jammu and Kashmir reported 2252 fresh COVID-19 cases while 46 more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours.
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‘Shell’ Blast: After daughter, mother loses battle for life in Handwara
Two days after her 19-year-old daughter was killed, a 49-year-old woman succumbed to the serious wounds at a hospital in Srinagar.
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HC quashes three PSA detention orders
Jammu and Kashmir High Court has quashed three detention orders under Public Safety Act (PSA) and asked the authorities to release them.
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Health
56 COVID-19 deaths, 2803 fresh cases in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir reported 2803 fresh COVID-19 cases while 56 more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said.
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Health
Government approves salary increment for NHM employees
Government of J&K has accorded approval for substantial hike in salary of employees who are working under NHM in the Union Territory of J&K.
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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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