Healthcare privatisation linked with worse outcomes, higher profits: Lancet Study
New Delhi: Privatisation of healthcare was found to almost never have a positive effect on the quality of care, and was associated with higher profits, a research that reviewed previous studies of high-income countries (HICs) such as the US, Germany, Canada, and South Korea has claimed. Researchers said the findings, published in The Lancet Public […]
Media relations
By: Er. Prabhat Kishore Media involves not just publications, but Akashvani, Doordarshan and other private electronic channels. When an organisation or government is ‘in the news’, the objective of press relations may be simply to ensure that what is published is favourable or at least accurate. But for promotional purposes, the problem is more often […]
The menace of dowry
By: Syed Majid Gilani Dowry is defined as a demand for money or valuables from the groom’s family to the bride’s family in exchange for marriage. A huge number of dowry cases are everyday filed before Courts by women along with their family members or at the behest of their family. While some cases are […]
Adults too can develop food allergies
By: Clare Collins If you didn’t have food allergies as a child, is it possible to develop them as an adult? The short answer is yes. But the reasons why are much more complicated. Preschoolers are about four times more likely to have a food allergy than adults and are more likely to grow out […]
Delegation of Gujjar Mahasabha Kashmir calls on Lt Guv
SRINAGAR: A delegation of Gujjar Mahasabha Kashmir led by its Chairman Choudhary Nawaab Nazir called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan Thursday, an official spokesman said. He said that the delegation members discussed various issues concerning te Gujjar population in Jamm and Kashmir.
Lok Sabha Election-2024: DEO Kupwara presides over Training programme for Sector, Zonal Magistrates
KUPWARA: In order to ensure smooth conduct of Lok Sabha Election in the district, a training programme was Thursday organised for all Sector and Zonal Magistrates at Auditorium of GDC Kupwara. The training session was presided over by District Election Officer (DEO) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan. Speaking on the occasion, the DEO stressed upon the officers […]
Beautification Plan for Ganderbal Town discussed
DC calls for collaborative efforts for modernization GANDERBAL: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir Thursday convened a meeting aimed at devising a comprehensive beautification plan for Ganderbal town. The meeting held in the V.C Room of the DC Office discussed in detail the course of works planned under FC-Grants for the fiscal year 2024-25. The […]
