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New Delhi: There has been a 98.7 per cent decline in cases of Kala-azar from 44,533 in 2007 to 834 in 2022 in India, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday. India is committed to eliminating Kalaa-azar from the country by 2023, it said. Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, who chaired a high-level meeting to review […]
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Washington: Testing for the presence of a single immune system molecule on nasal swabs can help detect hidden viruses not identified in standard tests, according to a study published in The Lancet Microbe journal. As seen during the COVID-19 pandemic, potentially dangerous new viruses can begin to spread in the population well before the global […]
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New Delhi: The Indian services sector growth touched a six-month high in December, supported by a robust intake of new work and favourable market conditions, a monthly survey said on Wednesday. The seasonally adjusted S&P Global India Services PMI Business Activity Index rose from 56.4 in November to 58.5 in December, highlighting the strongest rate […]
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Discusses security scenario in Jammu Region
Jammu: General Officer Commanding (GOC) 16 Corps, Lt. General Sandeep Jain called on the Director General of Police, Dilbag Singh at Police Headquarters here on Wednesday, a police spokesman said. The DGP and the GOC discussed various issues relating to the overall security scenario in the Jammu particularly in the border districts, the spokesman added. […]
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Srinagar: An old shell was recovered and defused in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said on Wednesday. The rusted old shell was recovered late on Tuesday at Sunglan in the Chittergul area of Shangus in the south Kashmir district, they said. A Bomb Disposal Squad reached the spot early on Wednesday and defused the shell.
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JAMMU: Former Member of Parliament, Nazir Ahmad Laway called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at the Raj Bhavan here Wednesday. The former MP discussed with the Lt Governor various issues of public importance including establishment of Women’s Degree College at Kulgam, Degree College at Yaripora and construction of Brazloo Bridge, among other issues of public […]
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Poonch: A fire broke out in Chakan Da Bagh sector of Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir after landmines exploded across the Line of Control (LoC) Wednesday evening, officials said. The fire erupted from the Pakistani side and spread close to an area near Chakan Da Bagh sector, they said. The flames were extinguished, the officials […]
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the Broadcasting Infrastructure and Network Development (BIND) scheme will augment the broadcasting infrastructure, particularly in the remote areas. This will also help in diverse sectors like health, education and entertainment, he tweeted. In a bid to upgrade Prasar Bharati’s broadcast infrastructure and network, the Cabinet Committee […]
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San Francisco: Twitter says it will ease up on its 3-year-old ban on political advertising, the latest change by Elon Musk as he tries to pump up revenue after purchasing the social media platform last year. The company tweeted late Tuesday that “we’re relaxing our ads policy for cause-based ads in the US.” “We also […]
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Urged the Dept to reach out to all the specially-abled to assist them
JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta held a meeting with the Commissioner Secretary, Social Welfare Department (SWD), Sheetal Nanda to review the progress in implementation of deliverables set for the Department. On the occasion the Chief Secretary urged the Department to reach out to all the specially-abled persons and provide them assistance due to […]
