Men who carry Hope and Life in Steel alloys & Aluminium
JAMMU, MAY 11: At a time, the dark clouds of Covid 19 are hovering over the country, there are many who are braving all odds to serve the society and stand firm for their duty. One such noble soul is Vijay Kumar, a small-time worker in an Oxygen Factory in Bari Brahmana working overtime to […]
Modalities finalised for active involvement of PRIs, Youth in Covid-19 containment efforts
Focus on Vaccination and timely testing; bed capacity and oxygen infra being augmented on large scale: Dr Shahid Choudhary JAMMU, MAY 11: Government has called for active participation of Panchayati Raj Institutions and Youth in Covid-19 mitigation efforts with special focus on vaccination of vulnerable population, information dissemination and promoting Covid appropriate behaviour apart from […]
23 inmates languishing in Jammu jails are COVID positive
DGP Prisons visits Central Jail Sgr to resolve last minute issues including parole case Srinagar, May 11: A day prior to relinquishing charge, V. K. Singh, DGP, Prisons, J&K visited Central Jail Srinagar to resolve last minute issues including a parole case. At present, 635 inmates are lodged in the Central Jail Srinagar which included […]
4352 Covid cases reported in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir recorded its highest daily coronavirus death toll since the pandemic began as 65 persons succumbed to the virus in last 24 hours till 1700 hours on Tuesday, officials said. Also, 4352 fresh covid-19 cases were reported during the time—1708 in Jammu division and 2644 in Kashmir Valley, taking the overall case tally […]
Testing labs overburdened, Div Com issued instructions
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Divisional administration in Kashmir has issued fresh instructions to all chief medical officers in Kashmir valley about the testing of people for covid-19. According to these instructions, hospital authorities have been told not to undertake RAT or RT-PCR testing for any of the recovered persons for covid-19 when such a […]
Flipkart to add 8 lakh sq ft warehousing space to strengthen grocery infrastructure
Walmart-owned Flipkart on Tuesday said it plans to expand its fulfilment centre capacity for grocery by more than 8 lakh sq ft over the next three months across Delhi, Kolkata and other cities. The additional fulfilment centre capacity will help Flipkart cater to over 73,000 grocery orders per day, a statement said. “Flipkart plans to […]
Anantnag Encounter: 02 more militants killed, toll 03, searches continue
Srinagar: With the killing of two more militants toll reaches three in a gunfight at Vailo area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday. The encounter had ensued after a team of police and army was fired upon during a cordon-and-search operation launched in the area amid specific information about the presence of the […]
330 hurt in Jerusalem clashes, rockets fired
In a sudden crescendo of violence on Monday evening, militants in Gaza fired rockets towards Jerusalem after a police raid that morning on the Aqsa Mosque, one of Islam’s holiest sites, left hundreds of Palestinians and a score of police officers wounded, capping weeks of unrest in the city. The escalation, which followed months of […]
Bengaluru To Witness Covid Peak By May 17; Likely To See Over 14K Deaths: Experts
The second wave of Covid-19 in Karnataka will start flattening after May 17, a study by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) showed. Karnataka, the second worst-hit Covid state in the country after Maharashtra has been recording nearly 50,000 fresh cases daily. The state saw 47,930 new infections and 490 fatalities which took the cumulative […]
One militant killed in South Kashmir gunfight underway
One militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter at Vailo area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday. The encounter had ensued after a team of police and army was fired upon during a cordon-and-search operation launched in the area amid specific information about the presence of the militants. “One militant has been killed […]