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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.
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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.
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Mother dies of shock on hearing of son’s death in Bandipora
A 50-year-old man died after suffering a massive cardiac attack in Konan area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Minutes later, his mother died of shock.
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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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Allowing doctors, specialists to take night-off against set norms: DHSK
The Directorate of Health Services Kashmir said that some hospital administrators are allowing specialists and doctors to take night-off which is against norms.
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Chorus grows against pooling 50 percent PG seats
The government’s proposed move to pool 50% post-graduate seats from GMC and all seats of SKIMS is going to affect health care services in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Doctors in central Kashmir claim to extract world’s longest tooth
Doctors at Sub-District Hospital Beerwah here in Budgam district have claimed that they extracted the world’s longest tooth from a patient measuring 37.5 millimetres.
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HPR registration mandatory for doctors, nurses in J-K: H&ME Dept
Department of Health and Medical Education said that registration on Hospital Professional Registry (HPR) portal is mandatory for doctors and nurses.
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Srinagar MP Ruhullah claims Yusuf Pathan was threatened with ‘bulldozer action’; Mahua Moitra slams BJP
A social media post by Srinagar MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi has triggered a political controversy, with TMC MP citing the incident to question "bulldozer politics".
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11 cold storage units in Pulwama face closure as PCC cracks whip
11 CA cold storage units in Lassipora Industrial Growth Centre have been served closure notices by the Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Committee.
Fake pesticides leave Shopian farmers in severe distress
The recovery of suspected sub-standard pesticides and fungicides from multiple locations in south Kashmir's Shopian district has sparked outrage among farmers.
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