News Topic:COVID-19
Jammu
COVID-19: MS Rajouri hospital suspended for disclosing suspect’s name
The Jammu and Kashmir Government has placed under suspension Medical Superintendent of Associated Hospital Rajouri, Dr. Raghuvir Singh.
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India
Coronavirus: 234 Indians from virus-hit Iran reach India
More than 200 Indians, including students and pilgrims stranded in Coronavirus-hit Iran, reached India, Minister S Jaishankar said.
Kashmir
Div Com orders suspension of Airport Counter In-charge & doctor
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Khan has taken a strong note of the negligence committed by the counter in-charge and doctor.
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Education
Coronavirus: Paramedical, Nursing exams cancelled in J&K
According to Controller Examinations J&K Paramedical Council, all the classes of all Paramedical and Nursing students have been suspended.
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Education
COVID-19: KU shuts hostels, sports activities & postpones PG exams
In wake of Coronavirus threat, University of Kashmir has closed all the hostels till further orders. The varsity has also postponed PG exams.
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J&K
Coronavirus: Section 144 imposed in four districts in J&K
In wake of Coronavirus threat, District Administration Budgam, Shopian, Ramban and Kishtwar have imposed restrictions over gatherings.
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Health
‘Disaster’ COVID-19: GoI sanctions Rs 4 lakh as ex-gratia for deceased
At least 1878 people with travel history and others with the flu symptoms have been put under surveillance across Jammu and Kashmir.
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Kashmir
Coronavirus: Restrictions under 144 CrPc for one month ordered in Shopian
Amid growing scare and increase in number of positive cases for Coronavirus in India, administration in Shopian has imposed restrictions.
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Latest news
LG designates special fast-track courts in J&K for exam paper leak cases
LG Manoj Sinha has designated Special Fast-Track Courts in Jammu and Srinagar to try exam paper leaks, cheating and other offences under the 2024 Act.
J&K faces power deficit risk in November as 329 MW central share allocated for winter months
J&K officials warn of power shortages in November and March as winter demand rises. Peak demand may reach 2,900 MW amid limited hydropower generation.
Omar Abdullah likely to meet LG Manoj Sinha amid cabinet expansion speculation
Omar Abdullah is likely to meet LG Manoj Sinha on Saturday, with sources indicating J&K's long-awaited cabinet expansion could take place early next week.
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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.