News Topic:COVID-19
Health
COVID-19: 16 people put under observation in Handwara
16 people have been kept under observation in Handwara following a woman from the town with acute infection was admitted at SKIMS.
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Ladakh
3 new COVID-19 cases in Ladakh, tally 13
The number of positive cases of novel Coronavirus in Ladakh rose to 13 on Saturday, from 10 a day earlier.
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Kashmir
Coronavirus: GM DIC suspended for violating govt order in Pulwama
District Magistrate Pulwama, Dr Raghav Langer today ordered the suspension of Functional General Manager, DIC Pulwama.
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Kashmir
Missing PhD scholars traced, quarantined in Kashmir
The authorities in Union Territory of J-K have traced all the three PhD scholars who had earlier fled from AMU amid quarantine period.
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Kashmir
#TalsaGharreyBehew: Hashtag trends as Kashmiris ask each other to stay home
SRINAGAR — As COVID19 force-closes the entire world, the valley Twitterati is asking each other to stay at home with a hashtag in Kashmiri...
J&K
Coronavirus: Govt employees asked to attend offices on alternate weeks
In a significant development, govt employees will attend their offices on alternate weeks barring those associated with essential services.
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Kashmir
Police arrests Tangmarg shopkeeper who claimed cure for COVID-19
SRINAGAR — Police on Friday arrested a 21-year-old shopkeeper in Tangmarg area of north Kashmir who had claimed to have found cure to Coronavirus.“On...
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Kashmir
Students, business fraternity waiting for high-speed Internet
SRINAGAR — Amid Coronavirus threat & imposition of strict restrictions in Kashmir, people are eagerly waiting for the restoration of high-speed Internet in Kashmir...
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J&K Govt employees to get zero-balance accounts, concessional loans & insurance benefits
J&K government employees can access listed J&K Bank benefits, including loan concessions, waived processing fees, accident insurance and banking facilities.
Tanvir Sadiq seeks daily wagers’ regularisation report by Oct 31
NC spokesperson Tanvir Sadiq has urged the J&K Chief Secretary to submit the pending daily wagers’ regularisation report to Omar Abdullah before October 31.
CRPF constable dies after gunshot injury at HMT in Srinagar
CRPF Constable Gajendera Kumar Dugga died after sustaining a gunshot injury at HMT in Srinagar. Doctors at SMHS Hospital declared him brought dead.
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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.