Tag: Jammu
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Farooq Abdullah, Jitendra Singh release Rs 1 crore each from MPLAD to fight COVID-19
Farooq Abdullah said that out of his contribution, Rs 50 lakh has been earmarked for the Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar and Rs 25 lakh each for Budgam and Ganderbal districts.
March 21, 2020 -
Fear grips Ladakh as number of COVID-19 positive cases jumps to 13
Most of the infected persons have the history of travel to Iran, which has become a hotspot of coronavirus, for pilgrimage or were their relatives and friends.
March 21, 2020 -
TADA court frames charges against separatist Yasin Malik, 6 others for killing 4 IAF personnel 30 years ago
Charges under the Sections 302, 307, Sections 3(3), 4(1) of TADA Act 1987 and Section 7(27) of the Arms Act of 1959 read with Section 120 have been framed against Malik and others for the terror attack on the IAF personnel in the Rawalpura locality of Srinagar.
March 16, 2020 -
Vaishno Devi authorities advise NRIs, foreign pilgrims not to visit shrine within 28 days of landing in India
Chief executive officer of Shrine Board, Ramesh Kumar, also asked the domestic pilgrims having symptoms like cough, high fever and breathing problems to reschedule or postpone their visit to the holy shrine.
March 15, 2020 -
Farooq Abdullah emotionally hugs son Omar as both meet in jail after 7 months
It was an emotional meeting between the father and son in which Farooq’s wife Molly was also present.
March 14, 2020 -
Former DSP Davinder Singh who was arrested for transporting terrorists in Jammu brought to Delhi
Davinder Singh was arrested on January 11 with two top terrorists of Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) while he was driving them in a car to probably make them escape to Jammu where they might have been planning a terror strike.
March 14, 2020 -
Coronavirus Scare: Village in Ladakh sealed as symptoms detected in more people
Two persons from the village, including the new patient’s father Mohammad Hadi, were already receiving treatment in the isolation ward of the Sonam Norbu Memorial Hospital (SNMH) in Leh.
March 12, 2020 -
Renaming landmarks exposes UT govt’s priorities: Bukhari
Referring to the decision of Jammu and Kashmir administration, to drop "Sher-i-Kashmir", from the title of government-owned convention centre to make it the Kashmir International Conference Centre, he said that by changing names of landmarks, the priorities of the government seem less rapt about the day-to-day difficulties faced by the people, especially the unemployed youth of Jammu and Kashmir.
March 10, 2020 -
Moulvis, monks step in to educate people about protection from coronavirus
Two patients each in Jammu and Ladakh have so far been suspected suffering from coronavirus.
March 9, 2020 -
CBI probe demanded into death of 12 children after consuming adulterated cough syrup
Mankotia said that the drug manufacturer had supplied the adulterated cough syrup in J&K and other states and this required a thorough probe by the CBI as similar fatalities elsewhere might have gone unreported.
March 4, 2020 -
J&K launches aggressive campaign to revive tourist footfall from West Bengal, other places
This will be the first summer tourist season here after J&K losing its special status and becoming a Union Territory (UT).
March 1, 2020 -
Ladakh’s Buddhist institute to go global
The institute is already running a five-year collaborative research programme on “community mental health and climate change” with the University of Rochester, USA.
February 24, 2020 -
Schools to reopen after 7 months in Kashmir
The schools had been shut due to tension following the abrogation of the Article 370 on 5 August last year.
February 22, 2020 -
Domicile Act to be introduced in J&K: Jitendra Singh
Jitendra Singh, minister of state in the PMO, said here on Saturday that the Domicile Act would be soon introduced in the UT.
February 22, 2020 -
In Kashmir, security forces facing uphill task in tracking VPNs
The cybercrime wing of the J&K Police is working hard to identify the VPNs that have sprung up like a virus and has registered cases against them.
February 20, 2020 -
Terror attack by Kashmiri insurgents could trigger Indo-Pak military confrontation
Increasing ethno-religious nationalism and anti-Muslim sentiment in India heighten this risk as they might induce the Indian authorities to respond with particular force, said the report released on the occasion of the conference at which the Indian delegation was led by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.
February 18, 2020 -
Delimitation exercise to remove ‘bias’ with Jammu region
Removing unfairness with the Jammu region by appointing delimitation commission was one of the main planks of the Modi led BJP government at the centre.
February 18, 2020