COVID-19 Bulletin August 20
159 new positive cases reported; 36 from Jammu Division and 123 from Kashmir Division
Category: Blunt Butcher
Rajnath likely to name stadium after Neeraj Chopra during Pune visit
PUNE: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Pune’s Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DIAT) and Army Sports Institute (ASI) on August 23 and is likely to name a facility here after Olympic javelin gold medalist…
Govt panel recommends emergency use authorisation to Zydus Cadila’s 3-dose Covid vaccine
NEW DELHI: An expert panel of India’s central drug authority has recommended granting emergency use authorisation to Zydus Cadila’s three-dose COVID-19 vaccine ZyCoV-D, sources said.The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) on COVID-19 of the Central Drugs…
Facebook removes Rahul Gandhi’s post for policy violation
New Delhi: After Twitter, Facebook has removed a content posted by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi that identified the family of a nine-year-old victim of alleged rape and murder in Northwest Delhi, saying it violated the…
Rohan steals show as Young Strikers lift cricket title
PK’s annual sporting extravaganza concludes STATE TIMES NEWS JAMMU: Stealing the show, swashbuckling Rohan Koul was at his butchering best, smashing a thunderous century as formidable Young Strikers XI defeated Satan Homeland XI by a…
Nowshera Tehsil inter-village Volleyball tournament begins
STATE TIMES NEWS NOWSHERA: The Nowshera Tehsil Inter-village Volleyball Tournament being held under the aegis of White Knight Corps was commenced at Kalsiyan Football Ground, here. A total of five teams of border villages of…
Congress expresses concern over security situation in border belt, seeks strengthening of civil defence
Shocked over martyrdom of JCO, injuries to two others STATE TIMES NEWSJAMMU: Expressing shock over the. martyrdom of a JCO and injuries to two others in Thannamandi area of Rajouri, Congress has commended the army…
Tennis ball cricket trials from Aug 24
STATE TIMES NEWSJAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Tennis Ball Cricket Association shall be holding two-day selection trials at Green Fields Ground, Gandhi Nagar, here on August 24 and 25, 2021. The trials shall be held for…
Highest-ever capacity addition of 3,000 MVA, first GIS station in Transmission sector this year: Kansal
STATE TIMES NEWSSRINAGAR: J&K will witness the highest ever capacity addition in the transmission sector this year. A total of 1690 MVA capacity at 220 KV level and 1280 MVA at 132 level is targeted…