Sakeena Itoo reviews patient care, other facilities at DH Kulgam
Interacts with hospital authorities, patients, attendants KULGAM: In view of the inclement weather conditions, Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo conducted surprise inspection of District Hospital Kulgam and took stock of the patient care and other healthcare services being provided to patients. During the visit, the Minister inspected different […]
Director Information administers NVD pledge to officers, employees of DIPR
JAMMU: In connection with the observance of National Voters’ Day, Director Information and Public Relations, Nitish Rajora Friday administered the National Voters’ Day (NVD) Pledge to officers and officials of the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) at Media Complex here. On the occasion, the Director alongwith the officers and officials of DIPR readout […]
Bhatnoor Tral residents demand better facilities at Health Centre
Pulwama: The lack of basic healthcare facilities at the Batnoor health centre in Tral area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district has once again come under sharp criticism after a critically ill patient had to be carried on a charpoy from his home to the Batnoor bus stand amid heavy snowfall, before being shifted to the […]
Inclement weather conditions
Police extends helping hand to tourists, general public at Ganderbal Srinagar: Police in Ganderbal provided timely assistance to tourists and local residents stranded due to heavy snowfall and adverse weather conditions at Gund and Sonamarg, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that police teams, deployed on ground despite harsh conditions, are working relentlessly to […]
Police assist woman, her newborn child during heavy snowfall at Kulgam
Srinagar: Police in Kulgam, in a display of prompt action, compassion, dedication and commitment to public service, responded to another distress call amidst incessant snowfall and slippery road in the region, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that a distress call from Uppermunda, Qazigund was received for assistance, stating that one woman along with […]
Two non-locals found dead in two separate incidents
Srinagar: A 53-year-old woman from Gujarat was found dead inside a hotel in the Rajbagh area of Srinagar on Friday, officials said. An official said that she was found unconscious inside his hotel room and was immediately shifted to Khyber hospital. He said that doctors at the hospital declared her dead on arrival. The deceased […]
CS calls for GIS-based, data-driven road safety interventions
Reviews implementation of SC mandated road safety directives in the UT JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo Thursday while assessing the implementation of road safety measures as recommended by the Supreme Court underscored the need for extensive use of GIS-based data to identify vulnerable and accident-prone road stretches across districts. He emphasized that such data-driven identification […]
Div Com Inspects Preparations for Republic Day Celebrations at Bakshi Stadium
Extends open invitation to general public for participation in national festival at Bakshi Stadium SRINAGAR: In preparation for the forthcoming Republic Day celebrations, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, Thursday visited Bakshi Stadium, the main venue for the event, to review the status of arrangements and ensure final readiness. During the inspection, the Divisional Commissioner assessed […]
Union minister reviews progress of operation of flights from Udhampur airport terminal
Jammu: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday reviewed the progress of a project to start air services from Udhampur, and announced that civilian flights will commence within the next seven months from an interim terminal building at the Air Force station. Chairing a high-level review meeting in Udhampur, the minister said a proposal for the […]
Locals pool resources to build road in Anantnag’s Hapatnad
Seek govt support for construction of safety walls Anantnag: In a striking example of community resilience, residents of Gujjar Basti in Nag Bal Hapatnad area of Anantnag district have taken it upon themselves to construct an internal road through crowd funding. The initiative comes after years of repeated pleas to authorities yielded no concrete results, […]