Health
No case of ‘black fungus’ in Kashmir: Dr Naveed
There is no case of Mucormycosis or ‘black fungus’ in Kashmir Valley, leading pulmonologist, Dr Naveed Nazir Shah said.
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3848 fresh COVID-19 cases, 43 deaths reported in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir reported 3848 fresh COVID-19 cases while 43 persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday.
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J&K records first death due to ‘black fungus’
A 40-year-old patient infected with Mucormycosis – Black Fungus – having recently "recuperated" of COVID-19 infection, has died at GMC Jammu.
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Kashmir
Locals joining militant ranks concerning: IGP
Inspector General of Police Kashmir, Vijay Kumar termed as “very concerning” the joining of local youths into militant ranks in the Valley.
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J&K
Mining Department gets administrative control of J&K Minerals Limited
J&K Government accorded sanction to the transfer of the administrative control of Jammu and Kashmir Minerals Limited to Mining Department.
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Kashmir
In Gulmarg, ban to continue on constructions: JKHC
J&K High Court on Thursday said that its directions regarding ban on all types of constructions in Gulmarg and Tangmarg shall continue.
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Health
J&K reports 67 fresh COVID-19 deaths, 4169 new cases
Jammu and Kashmir reported 67 more COVID-19 deaths while 4169 people were confirmed to have contracted the infection in the last 24 hours.
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Kashmir
Tangdhar duo held with ‘six grenades’ in Kupwara market
Two siblings have been apprehended allegedly with six grenades during a Naka laid by police in main-market Kupwara, official sources said.
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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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