Police vaccination ambulances’ launched in Reasi

Jammu: Police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi on Saturday started ‘vaccination ambulances’ after modifying 16 vehicles to help the civil administration to reach the remotest pockets of the district to ensure 100 percent inoculation against COVID-19, officials said. A total of 16 troops’ carrier vehicles have been modified into police vaccination ambulances to supplement the […]

Govt forms committee to regulate HRCT charges by private imaging centres

JAMMU: The Government has constituted a committee to regulate the HRCT scan charges being charged by the private imaging centres from the Covid-19 patients. “In view of several references being received from the general public regarding exorbitant rates being charged from the patients undergoing HRCT/other scans required in the management of Covid-19 patients/ suspected cases; […]

173 patients screened at Triage Centre SKIMS-JVC Bemina

SRINAGAR: As many as 173 including 166 covid-19 positive patients have been screened so far at Triage Centre SKIMS-JVC Medical College, Bemina. Sharing details, Nodal Officer Triage Centre SKIMS-JVC Bemina, Dr. Basharat said that 22 patients have been screened in the past 24 hours alone, while as the centre has been functioning smoothly, conducting screening, […]

Covid-19 control measures reviewed at Baramulla

BARAMULLA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Bhupinder Kumar accompanied by Principal GMC, Medical Superintendent Associated Hospital and other concerned officers Saturday inspected Covid-19 wellness center established in GMC Baramulla where he took review of the mitigation measures besides taking the firsthand appraisal of various necessities associated with the pandemic. On the occasion, the DC took a […]

Jammu admin holding special vaccination drive today

Left-out persons of 45 plus category to be inoculated

JAMMU: District Administration Jammu is going to conduct a Special Covid Vaccination drive on Sunday (16th May 2021) to administer 1st dose of vaccine to all the left-out persons in 45 plus age category. The vaccination will be done at all designated sites across the District. Deputy Commissioner, Anshul Garg, informed that as per the […]

Power shutdown in Jammu parts

JAMMU: Superintending Engineer, O&M Circle Jammu, JPDCL has informed that to execute work of Pole Erection, DTR Installation and HT Line work, the power supply to Rajpura Park, Lower Shiv Nagar and their adjoining areas shall remain affected on May 16, 18, 20 and 22 from 9 am to 1 pm. Similarly, the power supply […]

No compromise on quality education, academic activities: Director NIT Srinagar

Srinagar: Director National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar, Prof. (Dr.) Rakesh Sehgal on Saturday said that there will be no compromise on quality of education, academic activities to be imparted to students through online mode. Following the Corona Curfew, he said presently online classes are being held across all departments for all semesters and are […]

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 […]