News Topic:COVID-19

18 new coronavirus positive cases detected in J&K

18 new cases tested positive for novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, raising the toll of cases testing positive in the Union Territory to 793.

COVID-19: Lady CMO tests positive in Srinagar

A Chief Medical Officer (CMO) here in Srinagar has been tested positive for COVID-19 infection.

COVID-19: Ninth death in J&K as man dies in Srinagar

A 32-year-old man from Srinagar succumbed to COVID-19 at SMHS Hospital on Wednesday late evening, marking the youngest death due to coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir.

COVID-19: In J&K, tally 780 with 39 new positive cases

39 new cases tested positive for novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, raising the toll of cases testing positive in the Union Territory to 780.

Plans final for return of students from Dhaka: Rohit Kansal

Government spokesperson, Rohit Kansal on Tuesday evening said that government have finalised plans for the return of students from Bangladesh.

COVID-19: Tally 741 as 15 more test positive in J&K

15 new cases tested positive for novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, raising the toll of cases testing positive in the Union Territory to 741.

Authorities launch helpline for expecting mothers in Pulwama

District Administration Pulwama, in view of COVID-19 lockdown, has started a helpline service to facilitate the expecting mothers by supporting, guiding and responding to their health related queries to the pregnant ladies.

COVID Rescue: India to operate 64 flights, bring home 14K Indians

India will operate 64 flights to bring back 14,000 stranded Indians from abroad. Majority of these flights are expected to be operated by Air India, while some might also be flown by private airlines and the IAF.

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Corporate records show continued Russian expansion by business linked to FIDE candidate Rosenstein

Rosenstein is currently competing for the presidency of FIDE. His Russian company, VR Rus LLC, is controlled through Germany-based WR Group Holding GmbH.

Dal Lake records just eight fish species in six-month survey, study flags decline

A 2026 study found only eight fish species in Dal Lake, down from more than 14 reported earlier, and called for urgent conservation measures.

AIMSA flags disparity in postgraduate stipends across J&K medical institutions

AIMSA has urged J&K to review disparities in postgraduate stipends between SKIMS and government medical colleges and ensure equitable compensation.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.