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District Hospital Shopian’s oxygen plant non-functional for over two months

District Hospital Shopian's central oxygen system has been non-functional for over two months, forcing reliance on cylinders; officials say repairs are underway.

900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo

J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.

IMA JDN demands release of withheld salaries for doctors on maternity leave

IMA JDN J&K has urged the Health Department to release withheld pay for resident doctors on maternity leave, citing a High Court ruling in the Dr Sonakshi Gupta case.

Dr Sanjeev Sinha appointed Director of AIIMS Jammu

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of Dr Sanjeev Sinha as the Executive Director of AIIMS Jammu.

Why Faster Claim Decisions Matter for Patient Families

A faster claim decision gives clarity. It helps understand how the claim is moving, what documents are pending and what financial arrangements may be needed.

Health Ministry amends Drugs Rules, 1945; over-the-counter sale of syrups discontinued to curb misuse

Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has made it mandatory for consumers to produce a valid doctor's prescription to purchase all syrups, including cough syrups.

Govt will resolve Ayushman payment row soon: Health Minister

Amid concerns over Ayushman Bharat-SEHAT services in J&K, Health Minister Sakina Itoo said the government is actively examining issues raised by private hospitals.

‘Sitting is the New Smoking’: GMC Srinagar

Warning that prolonged sitting has become a growing public health concern, GMC Srinagar has launched a public awareness campaign.

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AICC Observer Kuljit Singh Nagra calls campaign against ‘Vote Chori’ a ‘Second Freedom Movement’

AICC Observer Kuljit Singh Nagra described his party’s campaign against alleged electoral manipulation and the BJP-led Centre as a second freedom movement.

J&K Bank Q2 net profit rises 10.6% to ₹546 Crore

J&K Bank reported a 10.6% rise in Q2 net profit to ₹546.36 crore, with gross NPAs falling to 2.23% and total business growing 19.38% to ₹3.10 lakh crore.

Kashmir Marathon gets 1,807 registrations, over 2,000 participants expected

Kashmir Marathon has received 1,807 registrations, including 73 foreign athletes from 12 countries. Tourism officials expect participation to cross 2,000.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

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.

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