North Kashmir gets oxygen generation plants
Apr 26, 2021, at 04:31 am
Srinagar: Two high-capacity oxygen generation plants having 1000 Lpm each capacity were inaugurated at SubDistrict Hospital (SDH) Kupwara and SDH Sopore on Saturday.
Jammu and Kashmir: LG Manoj Sinha extends Mahavir Jayanti greetings
Apr 26, 2021, at 04:27 am
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has extended warm greetings to the people on the eve of MahavirJayanti.
5 Gram Panchayats of Jammu and Kashmir bag National Panchayat Awards-2021
Apr 26, 2021, at 03:56 am
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today extended his heartiest congratulations to the best performingPanchayats of J&K for bringing laurels to the UT by bagging the prestigious National Panchayat Awards 2021.
Jammu and Kashmir: Handicrafts to get e-commerce boost
Apr 26, 2021, at 03:43 am
Srinagar: To aid artisans by providing help in terms of marketing and publicity, the Department of Handicrafts and Handloom is in the process of short listing the social media agency to take up this task of the worldfamed Handicrafts of Kashmir.
Jammu and Kashmir: 1705 hospital beds designated for Covid patients
Apr 26, 2021, at 03:20 am
Srinagar: The Health Department has designated 1705 hospital beds for the COVID patients amid the spike ininfection cases in J&K.
Jammu and Kashmir: Police detect IED in Pulwama, destroy them
Apr 26, 2021, at 02:12 am
Srinagar: Kashmir police has said Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detected in Pulwama region recently.
Jammu and Kashmir: Govt to implement 5-pronged strategy to fight Covid
Apr 26, 2021, at 02:02 am
Srinagar: With an aim to tackle the recent upsurge of Covid 19, Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education, Atal Dulloo today impressed upon the officers for effective implementation of the 5-pronged strategy in J&K which includes testing, containment, isolation & treatment, Covid appropriate behaviourand vaccination.
Apr 26, 2021, at 01:54 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Days after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had accused some observers of the Election Commission of India (ECI) of performing biased role at the behest of the BJP during the ongoing assembly election in the state, the poll body on Sunday evening dismissed the Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief's claim and stated that her remarks against the ECI officers were 'absolutely baseless, false and misleading', officials said.
Administration starts tele-Psychiatric, Psychological services in Kashmir
Apr 26, 2021, at 01:51 am
Srinagar: With surge in Covid-19 cases, the Divisional Administration Kashmir has started tele-Psychiatric andPsychological services to dispel off stress, fear and anxiety among the people during the ongoingpandemic.
140 areas notified containment zones in Jammu and Kashmir
Apr 26, 2021, at 01:30 am
Srinagar: Amid spike in COVID cases, the authorities have declared 140 areas as containment zones in Kashmir.
Security Scenario: DIG South Kashmir visits Awantipora
Apr 26, 2021, at 01:11 am
Srinagar: Deputy Inspector General of Police South Kashmir Range Anantnag Abdul Jabar visited Awantipora and reviewed the security statues and anti-terrorist operation in the region on Friday, media reports said.
Apr 26, 2021, at 01:06 am
Chennai/IBNS: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting immediate cancellation of oxygen supply from its plants to Andhra Pradesh and Telangana as the State is witnessing a surge in Covid-19 cases, media
4 oxygen tankers to reach Delhi on Monday night in Oxygen Express
Apr 25, 2021, at 11:38 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The first Oxygen Express train routed for Delhi with as many as four oxygen tankers will reach the capital city on Monday, the Railway Ministry said Sunday.
Supreme Court Judge Justice Mohan M Shantanagouda passes away
Apr 25, 2021, at 08:59 pm
Gurugram/IBNS: Supreme Court judge Justice Mohan M Shantanagoudar died at a private hospital in Gurgaon, according to media reports on Sunday. He was 62.
Apr 25, 2021, at 08:31 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Union Minister and BJP candidate in Tollygunge assembly seat, Babul Supriyo, has tested positive for Covid-19 for the second time while his wife's Covid report has come positive too, Babul Supriyo, wrote on his Twitter handle on Sunday afternoon.
Centre approves funds to set up 551 PSA oxygen generation plants in govt hospitals
Apr 25, 2021, at 07:30 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s direction of boosting the availability of oxygen to hospitals, the PM Cares Fund has given in-principle approval for allocation of funds for installation of 551 dedicated Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) Medical Oxygen Generation Plants inside public health facilities in the country.
Apr 25, 2021, at 06:59 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: At a time when the national capital is reeling under the second wave of Covid-19 and facing oxygen shortage at several hospitals, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday accused Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of spending funds on advertising instead of setting up plants for the life-saving gas.
West Bengal: TMC's Khardaha candidate Kajal Sinha succumbs to COVID-19
Apr 25, 2021, at 06:29 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Days after testing positive for Covid-19, Trinamool Congress (AITC/TMC) candidate in North 24 Parganas' Khardaha assembly seat, Kajal Sinha, died in a Kolkata hospital on Sunday morning, reports said.
Delhi lockdown to fight against Covid surge extended by another week: Arvind Kejriwal
Apr 25, 2021, at 06:12 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The ongoing lockdown in Delhi has been extended by another week amid the surge in Covid 19 cases, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Sunday.
Extending lockdown in Delhi for another week, CM Arvind Kejriwal announces
Apr 25, 2021, at 05:45 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi lockdown extended by a week,Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Sunday in order to break the chain of Covid19.
Don't fall for rumours about vaccines: PM Modi on Mann Ki Baat
Apr 25, 2021, at 05:34 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: As the country continues to reel under the second wave of Covid-19, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged countrymen to not fall prey to rumours about vaccines and to get information from the right source.
Will 'rapidly' deploy additional support to India: United States
Apr 25, 2021, at 03:17 pm
Washington/UNI: Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that the United States is closely working with their partners in the Indian government and will rapidly deploy additional support to the Covid-hit country.
Apr 25, 2021, at 07:37 am
New Delhi: Indian Navy dispatched its Deep Submergence Rescue Vessel (DSRV) on Thursday to assist Tentara Nasional Indonesia-Angkatan Laut (TNI AL - Indonesian Navy) in search and rescue efforts for the Indonesian Submarine KRINanggala which was reported missing on Wednesday 21 Apr 21.
Delhi given more than its oxygen quota, up to the AAP govt to use it wisely: Harsh Vardhan
Apr 25, 2021, at 05:36 am
New Delhi/IBS: Union health minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday said that Delhi has been given more oxygen than asked by chief minister Arvind Kejriwal to treat the critically-ill Covid-19 patients and now it is up to the AAP government to use it judiciously.
US 'working closely' with India to help deal with COVID surge
Apr 25, 2021, at 05:16 am
US President Joe Biden's administration is “working closely” with Indian officials to find ways to help the country facing its worst COVID-19 surge, according to his spokesperson Jen Psaki. However, neither she nor other officials would say on Friday if the US would lift the embargo on exporting vaccine raw materials, which India has requested, or share the unused stockpile of AstraZeneca vaccines.
Jammu and Kashmir: FCIK welcomes Industrial Policy
Apr 25, 2021, at 05:11 am
Srinagar: Federation Chamber of Industries Kashmir (FCIK) has welcomed the New Industrial Policy 2021-30 by J&K Government.
Jammu and Kashmir: SKUAST-K bags Rs 4-cr grant for setting up 3 honey testing labs
Apr 25, 2021, at 04:55 am
Srinagar: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST), Kashmir has received a Rs 4-crore grant from the National Bee Board (NBB) for setting up three honey testing laboratories, training farmers for beekeeping and conducting apiculture research.
Jammu and Kashmir: Rs 361 cr investment made for skill development of youth
Apr 25, 2021, at 04:46 am
Srinagar: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon said that under a jointventure between administration of Jammu and Kashmir and Tata Technologies (PPP mode) aninvestment of Rs 361 crore has been made in JKUT to train the students in robotics, electric vehiclemanufacture, industry professionals and promoting entrepreneurship.
Jammu and Kashmir: SKIMS starts tele-consultation services
Apr 25, 2021, at 04:33 am
Srinagar: Kashmir’s main tertiary healthcare institute, the Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS)Soura, has started tele-consultation services for patients in order to reduce physical visits to out patient departments (OPDs) in view of COVID spike in Kashmir.
TMC will sue ECI after Bengal assembly polls to ensure fair polls in future : Mamata
Apr 25, 2021, at 03:51 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) will move the Supreme Court against the Election Commission of India after the West Bengal assembly polls to ensure free and fair elections in the future, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has said, according to media reports.