News Topic:COVID-19
J&K
COVID-19: Govt issues guidelines to be followed in Red Zones
Jammu and Kashmir Government on Tuesday issued guidelines (SOPs) to be followed in the areas declared as COVID-19 "Red Zones".
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J&K
COVID-19: Anantnag reports first positive case, J&K tally 278
Anantnag was added among the districts with COVID-19 patients as 41-year-old resident from Shangus area of the south Kashmir district tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Wednesday.
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Kashmir
COVID-19: Couple tests positive, ransacks hospital in Kulgam
Husband wife duo tested positive for COVID-19 ransacked the hospital with the help of their relatives after they refused to accept the hospital tests in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district.
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Fact Check
New data doesn’t reveal 21 million Chinese died of Coronavirus
SRINAGAR — Did new intelligence data reveal that 21 million people died in China from December 2019 to March 2020 due to the novel coronavirus?...
Religion
Offer five mandatory, Taraweeh prayers at home in Ramadhan: Grand Mufti
Kashmir’s Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam on Tuesday while referring to the Kashmir’s youth said that there is no need to be annoyed and getting disheartened due to the fast spread of pandemic COVID-19 as there will a dawn of peace soon that will take away all form of “worries from the distressed Valleyites.”
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Breaking News
COVID-19: 13 positive patients recover, discharged from CD Hospital
At least 13 positive patients of COVID-19 who were undergoing treatment at Chest Disease Hospital Srinagar have completely recovered and have been discharged from the hospital, officials said on Tuesday.
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News & Interviews
COVID-19: Lockdown extended to May 03 in India
NEW DELHI — Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced that the current lockdown will be extended till May 03, saying it is very...
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Kashmir
COVID-19: 12 youth booked for organizing picnic in Ganderbal
Police arrested at least 12 youth for organizing a picnic for fun in central Kashmir's Ganderbal district.
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Latest news
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.