News Topic:COVID-19

Coronavirus: Entry of foreign tourists banned in Valley

In wake of the deadly Coronavirus epidemic, the government on Tuesday evening decided to ban the entry of foreign tourists in Kashmir.

COVID-19: Woman and a youth quarantined in Kashmir

Authorities in Kashmir are not taking chances as for as Coronavirus infection is concerned. Every suspect is being monitored and isolated.

DAK calls for extensive Coronavirus testing

Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday has urged health authorities in Kashmir to ramp up testing for the novel (new) Coronavirus.

No case of Coronavirus detected in Kashmir: Director NHM

SRINAGAR — Amid Coronavirus scare, authorities on Tuesday said no Coronavirus case has been detected positive in Kashmir so far.Five positive cases have been...

Amid COVID-19 threat, non-locals begin to arrive in Valley

Hundreds of laborers, besides a sizable number of beggars, have begun to arrive in valley, amid the threat of Coronavirus, raising panic.

COVID-19: Epidemic Disease Regulations 2020 extended to entire J&K

The Government today extended J-K Epidemic Disease (COVID-19) Regulations, 2020 to both the divisions of Jammu and Kashmir.

Busted! 10 Myths about Coronavirus

A lot of myths about COVID-19 are being shared on social media platforms which have a potential to cause anxiety among people in general...

COVID-19: Authorities mulling over televised coaching classes

At a time when Coronavirus is creating ripples and panic among people, authorities have decided to take fool-proof measures.

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JERC authorises J&K, Ladakh power officers to disconnect supply in theft cases

JERC has authorised designated J&K and Ladakh power officers to disconnect supply on detection of electricity theft, subject to statutory safeguards.

J&K take 41-run first-innings lead over Rest of India in Irani Cup

J&K were bowled out for 278 to take a 41-run lead over Rest of India on Day 2 of the Irani Cup, who reached 24/1 at stumps.

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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.