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May 20, 2021

Power curtailment withdrawn during Covid lockdown; govt says it will help patients and hospitals

Srinagar: Power situation in the Kashmir valley has improved considerably bringing a sigh of relief to the people in general and COVID patients, receiving oxygen therapy, in particular. Chief Engineer Chief Engineer (Distribution)…

Strict lockdown to be enforced in parts of Maharashtra : CM

Mumbai : Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday said strict lockdown measures will be enforced in some parts of the state to contain the spread of COVID-19.Thackeray, 60, was speaking after…

Only eight transgenders received central assistance in Covid lockdown in J&K

Srinagar: Only eight transgenders in Jammu and Kashmir received financial assistance from the centre and none among the community received ration as part of the ‘special arrangement’ of the central Ministry of…

A migrant labourer walks barefoot towards COVID-19 registration office in Srinagar on May 11 2020 to register for going back to his hometown (Photo: KM/Umar Ganie)

Where’s Eidi, Mr Prime Minister?

Ajaz Ashraf I made calls to Muslims to try to figure out how they would remember Eid 2020. They said their stomachs grumbled, their tongues parched, yet their discomfort was incomparable to…

May 25, 2020

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An empty Srinagar market during the coronavirus lockdown in 2020 (File Photo: KM/Umar Ganie)

Admin orders complete lockdown till May 31 in Srinagar

Srinagar: The district administration Srinagar on Saturday ordered complete lockdown across the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir till May 31. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr. Shahid Choudhary said that the restrictions…

May 23, 2020

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COVID19 lockdown restrictions eased in Srinagar ahead of Eid

Amid the coronavirus spread, lockdown restrictions have been eased out at Srinagar’s Lal Chowk on Friday ahead of Eid al-Fitr, the festival of breaking the fast. The locals were allowed to buy…

May 22, 2020

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Restrictions under Lockdown 4.0 eased to facilitate people’s movement, economic activity: CS

JAMMU: “Though restrictions under Lockdown 4.0 have been eased to facilitate people movement and economic activity, however, we cannot afford to lower our guard and shall be required to maintain a high…

May 20, 2020

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Lockdown, toothless laws: Forest smugglers exploit situation to loot green gold in Kashmir

Srinagar: Covid-19 lockdown and new forest law with ‘bailable’ provisions has emboldened the forest smugglers to loot green gold in Kashmir. For the last two months, there has been a rampant felling of…

May 18, 2020

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States can’t dilute lockdown 4.0 guidelines: MHA

New Delhi: The Union Home ministry has said no state or Union Territory will dilute the guidelines issued for the nationwide lockdown that will continue till May 31. In a communication to…

May 18, 2020

Lockdown 4.0: What is still banned

The National Disaster Response Authority extended nationwide lockdown until May 31 on Sunday, a development that comes on a day when the number of COVID-19 infections in the country rose to over 90,000.…

May 17, 2020

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Lockdown 4.0: Here are the activities allowed till May 31

The centre has allowed intrastate transport in public and private vehicles in the fourth phase of lockdown through a notification issued on Sunday. Here’s a list of top 10 activities that will…

May 17, 2020

Centre extends lockdown till May 31, new guidelines soon

New Delhi: The union government has extended the nation-wide lockdown till May 31. This the fourth extension of the lockdown to check the spread of COVID-19. A fresh set of guidelines for…

May 17, 2020

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Stigma, hunger, disease: Transgenders battle for survival in lockdown

Srinagar: Part of the milling crowd, Abdul Salaam (name changed), 45-year-old transgender, jostled to get hold of the relief material at Srinagar deputy commissioner’s office. Since lockdown, he was not only devoid…

May 16, 2020

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