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Global Covid-19 caseload tops 207 mn; Covid deaths at 4.36 mn across world

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 207 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.36 million and vaccinations soared to over 4.58 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

Aug 16, 2021

No dearth of political will in India to bring big changes: PM Modi at Red Fort [watch full speech]

During his nearly one and half hours speech, PM Modi also made several important announcements like National Hydrogen Mission, Rs 100 lakh crore PM Gati Shakti Infrastructure to make a foundation for holistic infrastructure and admission for girls in 'Sainik Schools'.

Aug 15, 2021

Over 500 migrants returned to Kashmir after abrogation of Article 370; can reclaim ancestral properties [details]

The J&K Agrarian Reforms Act, 1976 is still in force in UT. This Act prescribes a ceiling restriction of 100 standard kanals.

Aug 12, 2021

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Open letter from a Kashmiri to conflict entrepreneurs disguised as human rights activists [read more]

Dr. Suneem Khan, is a medical doctor based out of Kashmir lambasts the "Forum for human rights" for selectively poisoning the J&K narrative. Read the full open letter here.

Aug 11, 2021

Fact check: List of Padma Awardees for 2020 goes viral as 2021 list [details]

Fact check: Viral list of Padma Awards 2021 recipients is actually from 2020 [truth here]

Here's the truth behind the viral WhatsApp forward claiming to include a list of Padma Shri 2021 recipients, all of which are social workers.

Aug 10, 2021

Sensex gains over 200 points, banking stocks rise, week ahead looks promising

The key Indian equity indices traded on a positive note on Monday morning with the BSE Sensex rising over 200 points.

Aug 9, 2021

Recoveries outnumber positive Covid cases in Karnataka

With 1,598 new cases registered on Saturday, the state's Covid tally rose to 29,18,525, including 23,930 active cases, while 28,57,776 recovered.

Aug 8, 2021

How J&K countered misinformation; welfare schemes acted shield against PAK's nefarious designs

How J&K fought PAK's malicious designs: People-first approach; harbinger of peace [read]

Misinformation in Kashmir emanates single-handedly from a major stakeholder in the region – Pakistan. All the misinformation campaigns, whether it be a healthcare catastrophe, any government scheme or any new initiative is sabotaged and scuttled.

Aug 7, 2021

Global Covid caseload tops 200.7mn; Nepal reports highest number since June

Global Covid-19 caseload surpasses 200.7 million, according to Johns Hopkins University. The United States remains the worst-affected country, with India in second position.

Aug 6, 2021

Kalonji may aid in the treatment of Covid-19 infection, confirms Australian study

Kalonji has been discovered to be effective in preventing Covid-19 from producing a lung infection by Australian researchers at the University of Technology, Sydney.

Aug 4, 2021

Lethal variant of Covid could kill one in three patients, SAGE warns

Dr Philippa Whitford made it clear that stricter border controls should be implemented to prevent the uncontrolled spread of new Covid variants

Aug 3, 2021

When will Covid third wave hit and peak in India? New study report has answer

During the second wave peak, India had recorded over 4,00,000 fresh Covid positive cases

Aug 2, 2021

Old fears of virus loom over K'taka; new COVID cases outnumber recoveries — again [details]

As epi-centre of the pandemic in the state, Bengaluru reported 409 fresh cases on Saturday, taking the city's Covid tally to 12,27,748, including 8,553 active cases.

Aug 2, 2021

Covid third wave: UP could be safe, Kerala to face heat due to antibody factor [details]

Amid rising coronavirus cases, Covid antibodies are found in just 45 percent of the population in Kerala which is undoubtedly a matter of concern

Jul 31, 2021

India records over 41K Covid cases, 593 deaths in a day; Kerala, TN, Karnataka see new surge

India reported 41,649 fresh Covid cases on Friday reversing the Tuesday (July 27) figure of 29,689 cases, and less than the 30,000-mark in 132 days