News Topic:Directorate of Health Services Jammu (DHSJ)

Mysterious Deaths: Several Budhal families isolated, shifted to Nursing College Rajouri

After four more people from Budhal village were hospitalized due to a mysterious illness, the government shifted several families to an isolation centre.

Rajouri Mysterious Deaths: Authorities scramble to identify cause as neurotoxin theory gains traction

In response to the mysterious deaths of 17 individuals, Badhal village in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir has been declared a containment zone.

Inter-ministerial team collects samples, CM visits Budhal Rajouri

Given the mysterious deaths of 17 persons at Budhal village in Rajouri district, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah arrived in the hamlet on Tuesday.

Government cancels leaves of medical staff in J&K

SRINAGAR — In the wave of Coronavirus scare, the government has canceled leaves of medical staff and directed them not to leave stations without...

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BJP leader Showkat Gayoor booked over alleged extortion in Pulwama

An FIR has been registered against Showkat Gayoor in Pulwama over allegations of extortion, threats and obstruction linked to a soil extraction project for a Gurudwara.

Kashmir student movement veteran Mohammad Anwar Ashai passes away

Mohammad Anwar Ashai, a veteran of Kashmir's 1960s student movement, has died in Srinagar. Former MP Abdul Rashid Kabli and ex-Mayor Junaid Azim Mattu paid tribute.

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.

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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death

Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.

India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash

India’s ambitious push toward a 20% ethanol-blended fuel, known as E20, is facing significant backlash from vehicle owners and environmentalists.