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CS inaugurates Rs 8.5 crores digital Cath Lab for SKIMS

Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta on Saturday inaugurated the state-of-the-art new digital cardiac catheterization lab for SKIMS, Soura here.

Nursing home in Pulwama denies surgery on Ayushman card

A private nursing home in Pulwama town refused to perform surgery on Ayushman card after which the patient as well as the attendant had to return disappointed.

Doctor-private clinic nexus active in J-K, allege patients

Doctors in several hospitals of Jammu and Kashmir aren't prescribing generic medicines to patients available at the hospital.

Irresponsible media reporting spurred suicide contagion in J-K: Expert

Irresponsible media reporting is one of the main reasons behind suicide contagion in Jammu & Kashmir, according to an expert.

PHC building awaits completion for two decades in Pulwama’s Rahmoo

The condition of a Primary Health Centre on the ground in Rahmoo village of Pulwama district is completely contrary to what is being claimed.

Contoura Vision — Treatment, Cost, Benefits & Side Effects

Contoura Vision eye surgery was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in 2016, and since then it has been introduced in many countries including India.

In six years, SKIMS registers 27,727 cancer patients

In six years, Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura has registered over 27,000 patients ailing from cancer disease.

In a first, total laparoscopic hysterectomy conducted at District Hospital Pulwama

Doctors conducted a Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy (TLH) for the first time at District Hospital 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.

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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A NITI Aayog roadmap finds apple productivity declining and almond cultivation shrinking in J&K, even as overall fruit production has grown fivefold since 1980.

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

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