Managing acute gastroenteritis during heatwave
By: Dr Vineet Kumar Gupta Acute gastroenteritis, commonly referred to as stomach flu, is an inflammation of the stomach and intestines typically caused by viral, bacterial, or parasitic infections. It is characterized by sudden onset of symptoms such as diarrhoea, vomiting, nausea, stomach cramps, and fever. While it can affect individuals of all ages, certain […]
What are nootropics and do they really boost your brain?
By: Nenad Naumovski, Amanda Bulman, Andrew McKune Humans have long been searching for a “magic elixir” to make us smarter, and improve our focus and memory. This includes traditional Chinese medicine used thousands of years ago to improve cognitive function. Now we have nootropics, also known as smart drugs, brain boosters or cognitive enhancers. You […]
Dengue prevention efforts necessary
Letter to the Editor Dear Sir, Before the onset of the high transmission monsoon and post-monsoon seasons, the leadership of the Government Health Services in Karnataka must devise a strategy and closely monitor the dengue situation in vulnerable hotspots across the state. Additionally, government teams need to visit locations where cases are reported, inspect for […]
Lok Sabha Elections-2024: Counting Observers for Srinagar PC review preparations for Counting of Votes
SRINAGAR: A day ahead of Counting for Lok Sabha Elections-2024, Counting Observers nominated for all 18 Assembly Segments of 02-Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency Monday took a detailed review of the preparations and arrangements put in place for Counting of Votes at designated Counting Centres at SKICC-Centaur. The Returning Officer(RO) 02-Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat […]
Jammu accident: FIR filed against driver, conductor
Jammu: The authorities have registered an FIR against the driver and conductor of a mini-bus that overturned due to speeding in Jammu district, resulting in the deaths of two people and injuries to 16 others. The tragic accident occurred on Sunday when the mini-bus, travelling from Akhnoor to Naryana, overturned at Kaleeth in the Khour […]
Criminal slapped with PSA
Three properties of narcotic kingpin attached in Jammu Jammu: A hardcore criminal was detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA), while three properties of a narcotic kingpin were attached here on Monday, police said. Kulbir Bhagat alias Rinku Kumar, a resident of Miran Sahib’s Langotian, has been booked under the PSA on the orders […]
Lok Sabha Elections-2024: Randomization of Counting Staff for Srinagar PC conducted successfully
SRINAGAR: In connection with Counting of Votes scheduled on June 04, 2024 (Tuesday) for Lok Sabha Elections-2024, the second Randomization of Counting Staff for 02-Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency (PC) was successfully conducted as per the guidelines of Election Commission of India (ECI) at the Conference Hall of the DC Office Complex, here. The Randomization of Counting […]
DC Srinagar inaugurates Inter-Zonal Sports competitions at Indoor Stadium
Over 500 Boys & Girls participating in chess & TT competitions SRINAGAR: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat on Monday inaugurated the Inter Zonal competitions in Chess and Table-Tennis (TT) at SK Indoor Sports Stadium, here. Besides Senior Superintendent of Police Srinagar, Ashish Mishra, the event was attended by Joint Director Department […]
DEERS celebrates World Environment Day
JAMMU: As a prelude to WORLD Environment Day-2024, Department of Ecology Environment & Remote Sensing, Jammu along with DEERS-EIACP J&K Hub organized series of events across different schools and colleges in Jammu starting from 25th May to 4th June. In the series of events organized, on 25th a webinar was organized where experts from University […]
Jammu City Traffic Police issue traffic advisory for Counting Day
JAMMU: Traffic Policy Jammu City Monday issued traffic regulatory advisory in connection with the counting of votes of Jammu Parliamentary Constituency being held on June 4, 2024 at Government Polytechnic College for Boys Bikram Chowk/ MAM College Jammu University Road Jammu and Government Women College Gandhi Nagar Jammu (Migrant Votes only) from 0700 hours. To […]
