News Topic:COVID-19
J&K
106 travelers among 696 new COVID-19 cases in J&K
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir on Friday reported 696 new COVID-19 cases including 106 travelers, taking the tally to 35,831.Sources said that among the...
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Kashmir
Bangladeshi girl goes missing from quarantine centre in Anantnag
ANANTNAG — A COVID-19 infected girl from Bangladesh has gone missing from a quarantine centre in Akura area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district.Sources said...
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Education
KU to conduct BG 1st Semester exam through online mode
SRINAGAR — The University of Kashmir (KU) will conduct the BG 1st Semester examination through online mode in view of COVID-19 pandemic.A notification, issued...
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Education
No degrees without final year exam: Supreme Court
NEW DELHI — The Supreme Court on Friday ordered that no State government and universities can promote final year students without holding final year university...
Religion
Curbs imposed in Srinagar to prevent Muharram processions
SRINAGAR — Authorities imposed strict restrictions in commercial hub of Lal Chowk and adjoining areas to disallow Muharram processions on Friday.Official sources said that...
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J&K
Ex-MLC among 11 more die due to COVID-19 in J&K
SRINAGAR — Eleven people including a former MLC died due to COVID-19 in Jammu and Kashmir in the last 24 hours, official sources said...
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J&K
71 travelers among 655 new COVID-19 cases in J&K
SRINAGAR — Seventy-one travelers were among 655 new COVID-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir, taking the overall count to 35,135.Official sources said that...
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J&K
COVID-19 claims 15 more lives in J&K, toll 664
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported 15 more casualties due to COVID-19 since overnight, official sources said on Wednesday.11 among the victims, they said,...
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Properties damaged as cloudburst hits Chhatroo area in Kishtwar
Damage was reported to two houses and two shops after a cloudburst triggered flash flood-like conditions in the Chhatroo area of Kishtwar district.
₹3.11 Crore Embezzlement: Crime Branch chargesheets two in Baramulla bank fraud
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of the Crime Branch, Jammu and Kashmir, has filed a chargesheet in a decade-old bank fraud case.
31 Amarnath pilgrims injured as bus plunges into gorge in Ganderbal
Thirty-one Amarnath Yatra pilgrims were injured after a bus carrying them overturned and rolled into a gorge at the S-Mode stretch in central Kashmir's Ganderbal.
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