JSW steel to set up Rs 150-crore steel plant in South Kashmir
Apollo hospital to come up in Jammu
Jammu: JSW Steel Limited and Apollo Hospitals became the first major corporations to buy land in Jammu and Kashmir after the scrapping of Article 370 in 2019 to set up their units in the region. While JSW steel limited is all set to come up with its Rs 150 crore project in south Kashmir’s Pulwama […]
Mental health- ‘Eliminator’ countries with less Covid restrictions had better outcomes: Lancet study
Toronto: Countries that attempted to control COVID-19 transmission with stricter public restrictions had worse mental health outcomes than those which tried to suppress or eliminate COVID-19 transmission, according to a study published in The Lancet Public Health journal. The team led by researchers at Simon Fraser University in Canada used data from two surveys of […]
Climate change in Himalayan region: Scientists identify 100 crucial research questions
New Delhi: Scientists have identified 100 pressing research questions on climate change and water resources in the Upper Indus Basin (UIB), which they say must be answered to protect the communities living in the region. The UIB is located in the mountainous Hindu-Kush Karakoram Himalaya (HKH) region, of which Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh is a […]
MHA has details of over 10.69 lakh sexual offenders
New Delhi: The Union home ministry has gathered the details of more than 10.69 lakh sexual offenders in the country and their profiles are available with the law-enforcement agencies on a real-time basis to probe new offences. According to the annual report of the ministry for 2020-21, the National Database on Sexual Offenders (NDSO) has […]
Terminated NHM workers stages protest in Jammu
Jammu: Several workers engaged under the National Health Mission (NHM) were detained here on Wednesday after they staged a protest against their termination and demanded the continuation of their services, officials said. The police acted against the health workers shortly after they staged a sit-in in front of the statue of Maharaja Hari Singh near […]
Armys Northern Command to hold symposium to identify cutting edge technology
Jammu: The Northern Command of the Indian Army is to hold a two-day symposium in J&K’s Udhampur to identify the cutting edge technologies it needs to solve its operational challenges, officials said on Wednesday. The “North Tech Symposium 2022” of the Command will start on May 6, they said. The Command is most actively engaged […]
