‘Bad’ cholesterol among new risk factors of dementia: Study
Researchers call for addressing them early New Delhi: Loss of vision and high “bad” cholesterol levels have been added to risk factors for dementia, according to a new report by Lancet Commission. Researchers said addressing risk factors childhood onwards and monitoring them throughout life could help stave off or delay onset of the mental condition, […]
Commitment for aTB-Mukt Bharat
By: Dr. Manisha Verma One of the biggest killers, Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease and found in every part of the world. It continues to be a major public health issue of global concern. India carries one of the largest global burden of the disease. The central and state governments are committed to ending […]
Robotic Innovation in Urological Care
By: Dr Devendra Kumar Babbar Robotic technology is reshaping urological care with ground-breaking developments that optimize surgical precision, reduce recovery periods, and improve outcomes for patients. As this innovative strategy becomes more widely used in the treatment of urological disorders, such as tumours of the bladder, kidney, and prostate, it is critical to comprehend all […]
CS reviews developmental works of JDA, SDA
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo Thursday held a meeting of Housing & Urban Development Department (H&UDD) to take appraisal of the development works undertaken by the Development Authorities established for Srinagar and Jammu. Besides the Commissioner Secretary, H&UDD those present in the meeting includes Vice Chairperson, SDA/JDA; VC, LCMA; MD, Housing Board; Director, Urban Local […]
KP group criticises BJP-led govt over terror incidents
Jammu: A migrant Kashmiri Pandit group on Thursday criticised the BJP-led government for “rising” terror incidents in Jammu and Kashmir and demanded a review into the “political and strategic” perspectives in the war against terror. Panun Kashmir also opposed dialogue between the Centre and separatist Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) which has expressed its willingness to participate in […]
35th Amarnath Yatra batch with over 1,200 pilgrims leaves from Jammu camp
Jammu: A fresh batch of over 1,200 pilgrims on Thursday early morning left from the Jammu base camp for the Amarnath cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas amid tight security, officials said. According to the officials, this batch had the lowest number of devotees leaving Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu since the commencement […]
Crackdown on narcotics: Police attaches commercial property worth crores in south Kashmir
Srinagar: In a significant blow to drug traffickers and continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, police in Anantnag attached a commercial complex valued at over ₹2 crores, belonging to the late Abdul Rashid Dar of Tulkhan Bijbehara. The Property was identified as being acquired through illicit drug trade, specifically […]
Pulwama residents demand completion of slaughter house
Pulwama: The residents of Pulwama town in south Kashmir have demanded completion of a slaughter house in the area. People selling meat in Pulwama town said that meat consumption continues to rise and the necessity of a slaughter house becomes all the more important. They said that slaughter house is important in efficiently processing meat […]
