News Topic:The Epidemic Diseases Act (1897)
Health
J-K Govt declares human rabies a notifiable disease under Epidemic Act
In a significant development, the Jammu and Kashmir Government has declared human rabies a notifiable disease under the Epidemic Diseases Act of 1897.
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J&K
LG authorizes DCs to impose fine for failure to wear masks
Lieutenant Governor, G C Murmu, on Monday authorized all deputy commissioners in J&K to impose penalties including Rs 500 on those who do not wear masks, spit at public places as well as the owners of auto rickshaws or two wheelers who violate the social distancing norms.
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Kashmir
COVID-19: Many villages declared as red zones in Pulwama
PULWAMA — Invoking prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the CrPC, Disaster Management Act and The Epidemic Disease Act, District Magistrate Pulwama said there would...
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Separatist leader Nayeem Khan challenges prison restrictions in Delhi HC
Kashmir separatist leader Nayeem Ahmad Khan has approached the Delhi High Court, challenging a series of circulars issued by the prison authorities.
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Globy connects buyers with India’s booming cane sugar industry
India's sugar industry continues to develop, maintaining an average annual growth rate above 5%. In this regard, the volume of sugar imports is growing.
Pulwama journalists demand Press Club, seek local administration support
The Journalists Guild of Pulwama (JGP) is calling for the establishment of a press club in the district and has sought the support of the local administration.
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