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Thai protest leader on hunger strike given IV drip in prison

18 Kashmiri PSA detainees released from outside jails

9:17 pm April 23, 2020

Jammu: Eighteen Kashmiri prisoners, detained under stringent Public Safety Act, were released from different jails in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana, while 36 others, whose detention orders have been revoked, are to be freed soon, officials said on Thursday. In addition, 52 prisoners were released from various jails in Jammu and Kashmir over the past few […]

100 booked for violating Covid guidelines in J-K's Samba

India slams China over comments on Jammu and Kashmir

11:39 pm April 9, 2020

New Delhi: India on Thursday rejected a reference to Jammu and Kashmir by a spokesperson of China‘s permanent mission to the United Nations, asserting that the union territory “has been, is and shall continue” to be its integral part. Spokesperson in the Ministry of External Affairs Anurag Srivastava said India expects China to refrain from […]

Woman dies of COVID-19 in Jammu; fourth death in JK

1:31 am April 9, 2020

Jammu: A 61-year-old woman from Udhampur district succumbed to coronavirus at the Government Medical College hospital here on Wednesday, taking the death toll due to the infection to four in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. This is the first death in the Jammu region of the union territory as all previous three deaths took place […]

COVID-19 patient dies in Kashmir, 15 fresh cases in J-K

8:57 pm April 7, 2020

Srinagar: A 54-year-old man died of coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, taking the death toll to three, officials said. The number of cases in the Union Territory now stands at 125 and 15 of them were reported on Tuesday. The deceased, a resident of Bandipora district, was undergoing treatment at a hospital here […]

Gujarat: Congress, BJP spar over Dhaman-1 ventilators

Six new cases of coronavirus in Kashmir

4:00 pm March 31, 2020

Srinagar: Six new cases of coronavirus were detected in Kashmir on Monday, taking the total number of COVID-19 patients in the Union territory to 55. One of the patients is a 10-year-old boy, who had come in close contact with a person who had tested positive earlier. “6 new positive cases confirmed in Kashmir Division. […]