Oral health an overlooked aspect of healthcare, but it plays a critical role in preventing systemic diseases: Sakeena Itoo
Inaugurates four days Oral Health Awareness Programme–‘Bright Smiles, Happy Lives’ at GDC Srinagar Also flags off Dental Awareness Rally on Oral health hygiene SRINAGAR: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo inaugurated four days ‘Oral Health Awareness Programme – Bright Smiles, Happy Lives’ at Government Dental College (GDC) here. The […]
Comm. SMC reviews & finalizes preparations for celebration of ‘Sewa Parv’ & ‘Angikaar-2025’
SRINAGAR: A meeting to review and finalize the arrangements for the celebration of ‘Sewa Parv’ and ‘Angikaar-2025’ was today convened under the chairmanship of Commissioner, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Faz Lul Haseeb. Commissioner emphasized that ‘Sewa Parv,’ scheduled to be observed from 17th September to 2nd October 2025, reflects the spirit of public service, community […]
Committee on Petitions calls for stringent action against food adulteration, spurious drug sale in J&K
Stresses revival of slaughterhouses, strengthening of checkpoints, strict monitoring of food supply SRINAGAR: The Committee on Petitions held a meeting to deliberate upon a petition on “Widespread Adulteration of Essential Food Commodities including Mutton, Fish, Chicken, Milk, Wheat, and other Processed Food Items within the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.” The meeting was chaired […]
DC Srinagar convenes DLSCC meeting
Fresh cases for compassionate appointment of terror victims under SRO-43 recommended SRINAGAR: In a continued effort to swiftly resolve and dispose-off cases filed under SRO-43 by the next of kins (NoKs) of terror-affected victims in Srinagar district, a meeting of the District Level Screening-cum-Coordination Committee (DLSCC) was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) […]
Empowering Youth: 352 Entrepreneurship cases approved under Mission YUVA at Baramulla
BARAMULLA: In a progressive step towards empowering the youth and fostering economic self-reliance, the District Level Implementation Committee (DLIC), Baramulla, has approved 352 entrepreneurship proposals under the flagship Mission YUVA initiative. This achievement reflects the district’s unwavering commitment to creating sustainable livelihood opportunities and nurturing entrepreneurial spirit among its youth. The meeting, presided over by […]
39th NCORD meeting: DC Budgam urges community-driven fight; calls for stronger enforcement & rehabilitation measures
77 Kanals & 18 Marlas of Wild Cannabis destroyed this Month; 38 FIRs lodged against culprits, 35 challaned BUDGAM: The 39th District-Level NCORD (Narco Coordination) Committee meeting was convened at the DC office Budgam under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat to review measures taken against drug abuse, and to […]
Hope Centre will restore statehood: Farooq Abdullah

Srinagar: Ruling National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said he is hopeful the Centre will respect the aspirations of the people of Jammu and Kashmir and restore its statehood. The three-time former chief minister of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir was in Pahalgam as a guest of honour at a golf […]
Lieutenant Governor addresses ‘Bhartiya Bhasha Samagam’ organised by Hindusthan Samachar Group at Varanasi
Linguistic diversity preserves cultural heritage and enables people to contribute to nation-building: LG Sinha VARANASI, UTTAR PRADESH: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha addressed the ‘Bhartiya Bhasha Samagam’, organised by Hindusthan Samachar Group, at Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi. In his keynote address, the Lieutenant Governor spoke on the linguistic harmony and mutual respect and understanding […]
Police solves two theft cases in Ganderbal, three accused held
Srinagar: Police in Ganderbal solved two theft cases by apprehending three accused persons involved in the crime and recovered stolen property from their possession, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that on 08 and 11-Sept-2025, Police received separate written complaints from Jalal-ud-din son of Abdul Salam resident of Kokagund Sehpora and Wahid Ahmad son […]
BJP slams AAP for patronizing ‘anti-national elements’
Jammu: Dr. Abhijeet Singh Jasrotia, spokesperson of Jammu & Kashmir BJP criticized the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for its open patronage of anti-national and anti-social elements, charging the party with giving top positions to individuals with the most tainted police chargesheets. He also warned the people of Punjab and elsewhere against the divisive and anti-national […]