News Topic:Omicron variant
Health
COVID-19 surge unabated as J-K logs 5818 new cases
COVID-19 cases continue to mount as Jammu and Kashmir reported 5818 fresh cases while four persons died due to it in the last 24 hours, officials said.
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Education
Million-dollar coaching sector at jeopardy in Kashmir
Parents are staring at a bleak future of their wards after the government put brakes on the functioning of coaching centres across Kashmir.
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Health
Omicron makes its way into J-K with 10 new cases
Ten cases of Omicron were detected in J&K which includes three non-local travellers, taking the tally of total detected cases to 13 in J&K.
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Health
Omicron: Healthcare workers asked to get ‘precautionary’ dose
Director SKIMS, Prof. Parvaiz Ahmed Koul, has emphasized upon all healthcare/frontline workers to get the ‘precautionary dose’.
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Education
Omicron: Students outraged by the closing of coaching centres
After the government issued a directive to close down coaching centres, students alleged that axe first falls on the education sector.
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Health
Three Omicron cases confirmed in Jammu: Officials
Three cases of COVID-19's new variant Omicron have been reported in Jammu division of J&K Union Territory, officials said on Tuesday.
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Special NIA Court rejects bail plea of Doda teacher in Kishtwar weapons-snatching case
A Special NIA Court rejected Tanvir Ahmed Malik’s bail plea in a 2019 Kishtwar weapons-snatching case, citing trial progress and witness concerns.
Tourist critically injured after heavy stone hits vehicle in Anantnag
A 55-year-old tourist from Odisha was critically injured after a heavy stone rolled down a hillside and struck his vehicle near Bumzoo Shrine in Anantnag.
Police foil NC, BJP protest marches in Srinagar amid political standoff
Police and security forces stopped separate NC and BJP protest marches in Srinagar as both parties sought to press their demands over statehood and jobs.
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Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026: Teams, Groups, Schedule, Points & Livestream
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