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SMC workers allege lack of support from the department
SRINAGAR — Workers employed by Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) have alleged lack of support from the department.Workers in Mehjoor Nagar area of the city...
Jammu
J&K’s first COVID WISK set up in Jammu hospital
JAMMU — To strengthen the COVID-19 testing infrastructure, J&K Industries (JKI) in association with the Health and Medical Education Department has started fabrication and...
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Kashmir
Lockdown: Stuck in Delhi, two Kashmiri blind girls seek help
SRINAGAR — At a time when COVID-19 threat has forced scores of people from Kashmir to take refuge in different parts of India and...
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India
MHA asks States to provide adequate security to healthcare workers
NEW DELHI — The Centre on Wednesday asked all States and Union territories to provide adequate security to doctors and frontline health workers who are...
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J&K
COVID-19: 27 more cases in Valley take toll up to 407 in J&K
SRINAGAR — The number of positive cases of COVID-19 has crossed the 400 mark in Jammu and Kashmir as 27 more cases were reported...
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World
As people stay home, Earth turns wilder and cleaner
WASHINGTON — As people across the globe stay home to stop the spread of the new coronavirus, the air has cleaned up, albeit temporarily.Smog...
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Education
Teachers to evaluate Class 10th, 12th answer papers at home in J&K
SRINAGAR — The J&K Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has decided to home evaluate answer scripts of Class 10th and 12th examinations of Summer...
India
COVID-19: I&B Mininstry issues advisory for media persons
NEW DELHI — In the wake of a large number of media persons contracting COVID-19, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting issued an advisory...
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