Health

Medical Representatives’ entry in hospitals takes priority over patients, causing chaos

The entry of Medical Representatives (MRs) in hospitals during official hours is causing a mess in hospitals with doctors giving them preference over patients.

Health department clears Rs 43 crore compensation for land owners of AIIMS Awantipora

Health and Medical Education department has released over Rs 43 crore funds for paying compensation to landowners whose land was acquired for AIIMS Awantipora.

Health and Family Welfare workers without salaries since December 2022

Thousands of employees of Health and Family Welfare in J&K are without salaries for the last five months in Jammu and Kashmir due to which they face tough time.

Govt to probe alleged financial irregularities in Health Department

Pankaj Gupta has been appointed as the inquiry officer to investigate financial irregularities in the Health Services Department of Jammu and Kashmir.

Laparoscopic liver surgery performed for the first time at District Hospital Shopian

For the first time, a laparoscopic enucleation of a hydatid cyst of the liver was performed at District Hospital Shopian.

Maiden genome sequencing lab now functional at SKIMS Soura

J&K's first genome sequencing lab has been made functional at SKIMS Soura.

Fair price shop owner asked to pay over Rs 2 crore outstanding amount in Shopian

Medical Superintendent, District Hospital Shopian has issued a notice to a fair price shop owner, directing him to deposit an outstanding amount.

66 percent of women in J-K anaemic, reveals government report

The majority of women in Jammu and Kashmir are anaemic, said statistics published in the latest ‘Women and Men in India 2022’.

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J&K Govt raises cancer patient assistance income limit to ₹4 lakh

J&K has revised its cancer patient financial assistance scheme, raising the income eligibility limit to ₹4 lakh and allowing recurring support up to three times.

Yasin Malik won’t contest Sarla Bhat case, asks for death penalty if guilty

Jailed JKLF chief Yasin Malik has told a Srinagar court he won't contest the 1990 Sarla Bhat murder case and seeks capital punishment if convicted, while denying guilt.

Human activity drives pollution concerns in Dal, Nigeen lakes, study finds

A study found elevated phosphate levels in Dal and Nigeen lakes, linking pollution to sewage, detergents, fertilizers and pesticide residues.

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J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.

Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026: Teams, Groups, Schedule, Points & Livestream

The Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026 has begun, with 10 local teams from Kashmir participating and matches being played at the Sports Stadium Pulwama.

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J&K Govt raises cancer patient assistance income limit to ₹4 lakh

J&K has revised its cancer patient financial assistance scheme, raising the income eligibility limit to ₹4 lakh and allowing recurring support up to three times.