India
Four suspected patients of COVID-19 escape in Pune
PUNE — Four suspected patients of COVID-19 allegedly escaped while being taken to an institutional quarantine facility in Pune city, police said on Sunday....
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Education
COVID-19: UGC panels recommend online exams for varsities
NEW DELHI — The academic session in universities and higher educational institutions can be started from September instead of July in view of the...
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Kashmir
Pregnant woman dies in Anantnag hospital, inquiry ordered
SRINAGAR — A pregnant woman, who hailed from a COVID-19 red zone area, died at a maternity hospital in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir,...
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World
Coronavirus global death toll passes 200,000
PARIS — The new coronavirus has claimed at least 200,736 lives since its outbreak in China in December, according to a tally from official...
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Ladakh
Two new COVID-19 cases surface in Ladakh
LEH — Two persons tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Ladakh on Saturday, taking the number of confirmed cases in the Union territory...
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World
China approves third COVID-19 vaccine for clinical trials
BEIJING — China has approved its third coronavirus vaccine for the second phase of clinical trials as it reported 12 new COVID-19 cases, taking...
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Religion
In J&K, Muslim leaders ask people to pray at home in Ramadan
SRINAGAR — Ramadan, the holy month of fasting for Muslims, which begins this Saturday, will be a subdued affair in Jammu and Kashmir this...
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Kashmir
Abducted policeman set free in Shopian
SRINAGAR — Militants have set free a policeman abducted by them from his home in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said here on...
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Deputy CM visits Kaman Post, says cross-LoC trade requires Indo-Pak cooperation
Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Thursday visited Kaman Post in Uri sector and praised the Indian Army for its role and service in the remote border area.
Over 60 livestock killed in lightning strike in Pahalgam
More than 60 livestock were killed after a lightning strike during late-night hours in the Lanedagen area of Pahalgam in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district.
Pulwama Police seize unauthorised fertiliser storage, book owner
Police in Pulwama, in coordination with the Agriculture Department, registered a case Thursday against a man for the unauthorised storage of a large quantity of urea fertiliser.
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