Role of laboratories in diagnosis and elimination of TB
WORLD TUBERCULOSIS DAY Laboratories and laboratory networks are a fundamental component of tuberculosis (TB) control, providing testing for diagnosis, surveillance and treatment monitoring at every level of the health-care…
Heart Treatment: Alternative to stents
Dr. BIMAL CHHAJER In recent days a lot of doubts have been created about stents – excessive cost, unnecessary use and dubious quality. More than 6 lacs stents have been…
Earthquake of 3.8 magnitude strikes Manipur’s Moirang
An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.8 on the Richter Scale hit 60km east-southeast of Moirang, Manipur on Thursday, informed National Centre for Seismology (NSC). According to NSC, the earthquake…
Iran -Saudi Agreement breaks new dawn for them
After living in decades of strained relations, Iran and Saudi Arabia inked a historic deal earlier this month. The breakthrough— although a milestone for them— can be seen as the…
The Creator Economy: Disrupting Traditional Career Paths
The way we work is changing, and one of the most exciting and disruptive trends is the emergence of the Creator Economy. This new economy is powered by individuals who…
People feeling safe & secure due to sacrifices of JKP/SFs martyrs: DGP J&K
A large number of officers & jawans of JKP have sacrificed their lives for the sovereignty and integrity of the nation; people are feeling safe & secure due to sacrifices…
LeT associate arrested in Sopore; Arms and ammunition recovered: Police
Jammu and Kashmir Police alongwith security forces have arrested a terrorist associate of proscribed terror outfit LeT in North Kashmir's Sopore and recovered arms and ammunition from his possession. …
LG Sinha greets people on the commencement of sacred month of Ramadan
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday has extended his greetings to the people on the commencement of the sacred month of Ramzan. In a message, the Lt Governor said:…
Srinagar district strikes Gold Medal at National level in TB Elimination
In a significant achievement in the National TB Elimination Programme(NTEP) District Srinagar has been selected for the Gold Award among few other Districts in the country. The selection for…
Will come up with own control room to see crescent by next Eid: Waqf Board Chairperson
Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board Chairperson Darakshan Andrabi on Thursday said that the Waqf board will come up with its own control room to see the crescent by next Eid…