Strict action against rumour-mongers on SRO 64 regularization: Govt
JAMMU: Taking cognizance of the rumours regarding the regularization of daily rated workers under SRO-64, the Government of Jammu and Kashmir clarified that no policy decision has been taken in this regard. Earlier, the Government refuted a fake letter that was circulated over various social media platforms. It was conveyed that the mala fide actions […]
Div Com Jmu inspects progress on 100 bedded Emergency block
JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr Raghav Langer Saturday inspected the progress on construction of New Emergency Block of Government Medical College Jammu. He was accompanied by Principal GMC Jammu, Dr. Shashi Sudhan, Medical Superintendent GMC, HOD, Anesthesia besides Engineers of JK Police Housing Corporation, JPDCL, PWD, Mechanical Engineering Department and other concerned. The Divisional Commissioner […]
JK Gases supplying 1200 Oxygen Cylinders daily to hospitals
SRINAGAR: While Jammu & Kashmir Government has augmented capacity of oxygen production at different hospitals on war footing; Private Industrial Sector is also lending support to Government in its fight against Covid crisis with the production of Oxygen in their industrial Units. One such unit, JK Gases, situated at Old Airport Rangreth, Srinagar has come […]
DM Shopian applauds public for adhering to SOPs
SHOPIAN: The District Magistrate (DM) Shopian, Sachin Kumar Vaishya Saturday applauded the people of Shopian for strictly adhering to the Covid-19 SOPs especially on the occasions of Jummat-ul-Vida, Shab-e-Qadar and Eid-ul-Fitar and observing corona curfew in letter and spirit. The DC said that this covid appropriate behaviour of the public has helped greatly in containing […]
Anantnag gets additional facility for Covid tests
ANANTNAG: Acting upon the directions of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, the Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Ghulam Hassan Sheikh Saturday operationalized Covid-19 RT-PCR sample collection and Rapid Antigen Testing center at GHSS, Ranibagh Anantnag. The facility has been made functional to decongest the premises of Government Medical College Anantnag and will go a long way in […]
‘BSF trooper dies of cardiac arrest in Uri’
Uri (Baramulla): A Border Security Forces trooper has died of a heart attack here on Saturday afternoon, official sources said. They said that Constable Manjeet Kumar (33), resident of district Dumka in Jharkhand, of 23 Battalion BSF posted at Chand post along LoC in Uri, part of a patrolling team suddenly felt dizziness, vomiting and […]
35-yr-old man from south Kashmir found dead
Srinagar: A 35-year-old man from Kund belt of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district was found hanging in a rented accommodation in Upper Bazar area of Qazigund on Saturday. An official said that the man identified as Shabir Ahmad Naikoo(35) son of Sonaullah Naikoo, a resident of Waripora Kund was found hanging at Upper Bazar Qazigund. He […]
Provide free Covid-19 treatment to media persons: Director IPS writes to LG Sinha
Srinagar: Director ‘Institute of Perception Studies and Rate The Debate’ New Delhi, Dr Kota Neelima has urged the Lt. Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha to provide free Covid-19 treatment for Media persons and their immediate families in private and government hospitals. Dr Kota has written a letter to LG Sinha, suggesting several measures […]
Labourer dies at construction site of Z-Morh Tunnel
Ganderbal: A labourer died after a cement plate fell on him during the construction work on Z-Morh tunnel in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Under-construction 6.5 km long road Z-Morh Tunnel will connect Kashmir with Ladakh round the year. Police sources said that a labourer came under a heavy cement plate leaving him grievously injured. The […]
GMC augments several facilities in one year
Adds dialysis centre, LMO reservoir, oxygen generation plant, others
JAMMU: ‘Government Medical College Jammu has made far-reaching improvement in Covid mitigation measures over the past year. “We have increased the number of Covid-care beds, installed a dialysis facility and started an oxygen generation plant in addition to a number of other improvements,” said Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, GMC Jammu, Dr Kailash Singh. Giving […]
