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Two back-to-back earthquakes hit Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla, no casualty

Aug 20, 2024, at 03:50 pm

Two moderate-intensity earthquakes hit Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district on Tuesday, officials said.

Yoga instructors from Singapore visit Jammu and Kashmir to teach health science to youths

Oct 10, 2022, at 11:26 pm

A group of yoga instructors from Singapore, called the Yoga Library Singapore, is currently visiting Jammu and Kashmir  to teach the science to local youths, media reports said on Monday.

Geospatial mapping to measure access to healthcare in J&K

Feb 03, 2022, at 12:16 am

Srinagar/IBNS: In a bid to assess and improve the accessibility of the healthcare network in J&K, the government is considering a proposal to start geospatial mapping of various health facilities and their utility.

JK achieves milestone of inoculating over two crore individuals

Jan 22, 2022, at 12:47 am

Jammu/IBNS: Jammu & Kashmir Wednesday achieved the landmark of administering over two crore covid vaccine doses under the ongoing inoculation campaign.

JK: DCCRK imparts training to MOs to strengthen health system at PCCCs  

Jan 17, 2022, at 03:18 pm

Srinagar: The Divisional Covid Control Room Kashmir imparted training to 51 Medical Officers (MOs) of all the districts to prepare basic health response systems at Panchayat level.

J&K: CMOs directed to setup control rooms, provide telemedicine services

Jan 14, 2022, at 04:24 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Directorate of Health Services, Kashmir has directed Chief Medical Officers (CMOs) to set up dedicated control rooms amid rise in covid19 cases.

J&K's CS approves revised health benefits package for Covid-19 complications

Nov 12, 2021, at 03:32 am

Jammu/IBNS: Chairing the fourth Governing Council’s meeting for Ayushman Bharat, Chief Secretary Arun Kumar Mehta Tuesday approved the revised health benefits package for Covid-19 complications.

Amid rising Covid cases, no new variant found in J&K, says UT administration

Nov 06, 2021, at 03:38 am

Srinagar/IBNS: J&K Government on Thursday said no new variant of concern was circulating in J&K and the rise of Covid-19 over the past week could be attributed to massive gatherings during the wedding season in Kashmir.

Jammu and Kashmir: Special cell to monitor progress of PMJAY Sehat registration in Srinagar

Nov 03, 2021, at 11:39 pm

 Srinagar: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today chaired a meeting to review the progress of registration of beneficiaries under Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana-SEHAT Scheme (AB-PMJAYSEHAT) and generation of Golden Cards in Srinagar district.

J&K boasts of second highest Covid 19 incoulation coverage

Oct 19, 2021, at 02:48 am

Srinagar/IBNS: J&K stands at number two among the Covid19 inoculation ranking of states and union territories in India, the Immunization department said on Saturday.

J&K records highest ever daily Covid inoculation

Oct 06, 2021, at 05:13 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Jammu and Kashmir has recorded the highest number of Covid vaccination doses administered in a day.

Jammu and Kashmir govt constitutes Poplar Commission

Sep 30, 2021, at 08:54 pm

Jammu/IBNS: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Wednesday constituted a Poplar Commission headed by the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests to advise on various aspects of introduction, cultivation, utilization, and regulations of poplars in the Union Territory.

PCB starts first e-waste collection drive across Kashmir

Sep 25, 2021, at 08:52 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: To decrease electronic waste pollution, the J&K Pollution Control Board (PCB) started the first-ever door-to-door waste collection of discarded gadgets and devices.

Medicinal plants found in Baramulla, Kashmir will be studied for medicinal value

Sep 18, 2021, at 03:58 am

Baramulla/IBNS: Union Minister of AYUSH Sarbananda Sonowal Thursday said the Centre has announced a slew of projects to promote the world’s oldest healthcare system in the UT.

J&K sees a sudden spike in Covid19

Sep 16, 2021, at 06:24 am

Srinagar/IBNS: J&K reported 150  fresh covid19 cases in the last 24 hours.

Emergency COVID19 Response Plan: J&K seeks Rs 286 cr assistance from Centre to strengthen health infrastructure

Aug 24, 2021, at 02:56 am

Srinagar/IBNS: J&K has sought the assistance of Rs 286 crore from the Centre under the ‘Emergency COVID19 Response Plan’ (ECRP) for improving the pediatric intensive care across the union territory and to strengthen the infrastructure to handle any future patient surge

Jammu and Kashmir: Health workers cross knee-deep river to carry out COVID-19 vaccination drive

Jul 12, 2021, at 11:31 pm

Srinagar: A team of health workers crossed a knee-deep river to reach a remote village in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri to carry out COVID-19 vaccination drive.

Jammu and Kashmir: 50,000 Covishield vaccine doses reach Srinagar  

May 15, 2021, at 05:10 am

Srinagar:  A fresh consignment of 50,000 Covishield vaccine doses from Serum Institute of India, Pune arrived in Srinagar on Wednesday.

Women health workers fighting hard amid COVID-19 spike in Jammu and Kashmir

May 10, 2021, at 07:14 pm

Srinagar: Women health workers are working hard to fight COVID-19 trouble in Jammu and Kashmir.

Surge in Covid-19 Cases in Jammu and Kashmir: Markets to open on rotation basis in Srinagar

Apr 21, 2021, at 11:23 pm

Srinagar: The authorities on Tuesday said that the shops, business establishments will remain open on a rotation basis while public transport will ply with 50 per cent of seating capacity in Srinagar district in view of Covid-19 containment measures.

JLNM hospital in Jammu and Kashmir to augment oxygen generation capacity by 1000 LPM : DHSK

Apr 19, 2021, at 10:57 pm

Srinagar: Director Health Services, Kashmir (DHSK) Dr Mushtaq Rather today visited JLNM hospital, Rainawari and took stock of an oxygen generation plant.

Jammu and Kashmir: 3 lakh vaccines arrive in J&K, 27 lakh awaited  

Apr 19, 2021, at 02:18 am

Srinagar: After nearly exhausting its supply of vaccines, J&K has received a stock of 3 lakh vaccines in two batches. 

Jammu and Kashmir: AAI for strict observance of COVID SOPs at Srinagar Airport

Apr 09, 2021, at 11:01 pm

Srinagar:   A 4-member Airport Premises Committee (APC) has been formed at the Srinagar International Airport to ensure that Covid-19 guidelines are followed by the flyers.

Jammu and Kashmir: NIT Srinagar hosts interactive session on Nanoelectronics

Apr 02, 2021, at 10:34 pm

Srinagar: The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar on Thursday organized an interactive session on ‘Indian Nanoelectronics User program for NIT faculties and Research scholars’ by Prof. Neeraj Khare, Coordinator Nanoscale Research Facility (NRF) Centre, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT).

COVID-19: Jammu and Kashmir reports 105 new +ve cases

Mar 15, 2021, at 01:27 am

Jammu/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir Government on Sunday informed that 105 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (25 from Jammu division and 80 from Kashmir division), have been reported thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 127640.

Jammu and Kashmir: Div Com asks DCs to ensure COVID19 tests for students, teachers

Mar 06, 2021, at 11:23 pm

Srinagar: The divisional commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang Kondbarao Pole, on Friday asked all the deputy commissioners to ensure rapid covid19 tests for students, teachers in the schools to prevent spread of the virus.

Jammu and Kashmir: DC Kulgam kick starts Green JK drive, plants saplings

Mar 05, 2021, at 05:23 am

Srinagar: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Showkat Aijaz Bhat today kick started Green JK Plantation drive in the district by planting saplings of Deodar within premises of Mini-Secretariat, here.

Jammu and Kashmir: COVID19 safety kits distributed among needy families in Ganderbal

Feb 12, 2021, at 06:22 pm

Police in Ganderbal under the aegis of Civic Action Programme distributed COVID19 safety kits among poor and needy families.

'Rs 167 crore released to Jammu and Kashmir to fight COVID'

Feb 12, 2021, at 04:33 pm

  Srinagar: The union government has released Rs 167 crore to J&K under ‘India’s COVID19 Emergency Response and Health System Preparedness Package’ post-outbreak of pandemic.

More than 15,000 COVID19 vaccine inoculations done in Jammu and Kashmir

Jan 26, 2021, at 10:52 pm

Srinagar: Financial Commissioner Health and Medical Education, AtalDulloo Monday said that marching briskly towards its target of inoculating 1,12,893 healthcare workers, J&K had already inoculated about 15,403 workers in more than 100 sessions conducted across J&K.