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Vaishno Devi Yatra suspended; interstate buses barred in Jammu, Kashmir

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Vaishno Devi Yatra suspended; interstate buses barred in Jammu, Kashmir The district administration in Udhampur suspended all modes of public transport, while two major parks have been closed till further orders Current Affairs   : The Jammu and Kashmir organization reported on Wednesday conclusion of the Vaishno Devi yatra and restricting of every interstate buss as a feature of the prudent steps to capture the spread of coronavirus. “Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra has been shut from today. Tasks of every single interstate buss – approaching and active from Jammu and Kashmir, restricted from today,” the Jammu and Kashmir Director of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) said in a tweet. The locale organization in Udhampur suspended all methods of open vehicle, while two significant parks incorporating Bagh-e-Bahu in Jammu and every open park in Poonch area have been shut till further requests, authorities said. Continue Reading

Daytime restrictions lifted, landline services restored: J&K principal secy

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Daytime restrictions lifted, landline services restored: J&K principal secy Daytime restrictions have been fully lifted from 92 police stations, up from 81 last week Current Affairs :- Jammu and Kashmir Principal Secretary Rohit Kansal on Monday said that 90 percent of the valley was free of daytime confinements. Tending to a question and answer session here, he said that on the lawfulness front, out of 111 police headquarters in Kashmir, just 105 capacity are regional. Daytime limitations have been completely lifted from 92 police headquarters, up from 81 a week ago, he said. “This makes 90 percent of the valley free of daytime limitations of any sort,” Kansal said. “Jammu and Ladakh as of now keep on being free from every single such confinement and in totality, we have 93 percent of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh free of any prohibitory requests today,” the important secretary said. He said that more than 26,000 landlines are practical in the valley. “On the corr...