News Topic:COVID-19
J&K
4G Internet likely to be restored this week in J&K
SRINAGAR — The 4G Internet services would be restored this week in J&K after the State government made a formal request to Home Ministry...
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Kashmir
Suspected COVID-19 patient, who fled from CD hospital, reports at SKIMS
SRINAGAR — A suspected coronavirus patient, with travel history to Hungary, who fled from the isolation ward of Chest Disease Hospital here on Wednesday...
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Kashmir
COVID-19: Four more persons from Bandipora test positive
SRINAGAR — A day after three persons including a religious preacher of Tableeghi Jamaat were tested positive for COVID-19, the J&K government on Wednesday...
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Kashmir
Authorities in Kashmir fear COVID-19 cases might be more than reported
SRINAGAR — Authorities in Kashmir said they are worried that the coronavirus cases might be more than the four reported so far in the...
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India
PhD scholars stuck in Madhya Pradesh ask for help
SRINAGAR — A group of PhD scholars from Kashmir on Wednesday appealed J&K administration to facilitate their return from Indore, Madhya Pradesh in wake...
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Kashmir
Ration to be home delivered for 1.60 lakh families in Srinagar
SRINAGAR — The district administration on Wednesday said it will deliver ration to home for 1.60 lakh Srinagar families here from March 28.Deputy Commissioner...
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J&K
Govt departments except essential services to remain closed till April 14
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Wednesday decided to close all the government departments except those providing essential services across the Union...
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Kashmir
Coronavirus: People with travel history staying at homes without screening
QAZIGUND — At least 1772 passengers including non-local labourers have been screened at Lower Munda in Qazigund area among which six with Coronavirus symptoms...
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J&K power tariff hiked 6.83%, opposition slams broken free-electricity promise
JERC has approved a 6.83% power tariff hike for J&K effective September 1 and introduced Time-of-Day billing; opposition leaders and traders have criticized the move
Chhari Mubarak begins journey to Amarnath Cave from Srinagar
The holy Chhari Mubarak has begun its annual journey from Srinagar toward the Amarnath Cave Shrine, with installation set for August 28 and Visarjan on August 30.
NIA searches 10 locations in J&K cross-border terror conspiracy probe
NIA conducted searches at 10 locations across five J&K districts in an investigation into a cross-border terror conspiracy involving Pakistan-based handlers and local OGWs.
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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death
Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.