Day: March 14, 2020

COVID surge, vaccine shortages spread beyond India’s borders

Durable industry to be in red zone if component supply does not improve by April

10:18 pm March 14, 2020

New Delhi: Appliances and consumer electronics industry, which source components mainly from China, may be in the red zone if the supply of materials impacted by coronavirus pandemic does not improve by next month, according to an industry body. Prices of consumer durables products as air conditioners, televisions and refrigerators, are being revised by the […]

44-yr-old Coronavirus: NDA suspends large gatherings, expeditionsgaon resident tests positive of coronavirus

Number of coronavirus positive cases rise to 84; two dead, 10 discharged so far: Govt

10:13 pm March 14, 2020

New Delhi: The number of coronavirus positive cases in the country has risen to 84 which includes the two deaths in Delhi and Karnataka, the Union Health Ministry said. Seven persons who tested positive, including five from Uttar Pradesh and one each from Rajasthan and Delhi, have been discharged after treatment, a senior health ministry […]

Sarbananda Sonowal takes charge as AYUSH minister

Assam govt issues directive to schools, colleges amid

10:09 pm March 14, 2020

Guwahati: The Assam government on Saturday announced a series of measures to be taken at educational institutions in the state in wake of the coronavirus outbreak, including cancelling of assembly programmes and excursions. The directive said that no exhibitions should be held in school, colleges and higher educational institutions and no excursions and other visits […]

J-K admin to resolve problems of families of veterans, slain soldiers on priority: LG advisor

Coronavirus: Prohibitory orders imposed in J&K’s Kishtwar, Ramban

10:04 pm March 14, 2020

Jammu: Prohibitory orders have been imposed in Kishtwar and Ramban districts of Jammu and Kashmir in view of the prevailing health emergency due to the coronavirus outbreak, an official spokesperson said on Saturday. The orders under section 144, Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) will remain in force for a month in Kishtwar and for 15 […]

Two avalanches hit Kashmir; no loss of life reported

Medium and low danger avalanche warning issued in J&K, Ladakh

10:01 pm March 14, 2020

Jammu: Authorities on Saturday issued a medium and a low danger avalanche warning for high altitude areas of various districts of the twin Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, an official said. The medium danger avalanche warning has been issued for Poonch, Rajouri, Reasi, Ramban, Doda, Kishtwar and Udhampur districts of Jammu region […]