SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook has started blocking sensitive health information that third-party apps had been sharing with the social network in violation of its own rules, said New York officials who investigated the situation. Data fed into a Facebook analytics tool by app makers included medical diagnoses and whether users were pregnant, according to a report […]
MOSCOW: Russia has registered the first case of a strain of bird flu virus named A(H5N8) being passed to humans from birds and has reported the matter to the World Health Organization (WHO), Anna Popova, head of consumer health watchdog Rospotrebnadzor, said on Saturday. Outbreaks of the H5N8 strain have been reported in Russia, Europe, […]
Awantipora: Acting tough against the drug peddlers, Police arrested one drug peddler and recovered contraband substance from his possession In Awantipora. Police party of Police Station Tral on Naka duty arrested one drug peddler when the arrested person was moving in a suspicious circumstances at Batagund Crossing Tral. The arrested drug peddler has been identified […]
SSP Awantipora congratulates the officials Awantipora: Senior Superintendent of Police Awantipora Shri Tahir Saleem-JKPS issued In-situ promotion to next higher pay scale in favour of thirteen (13) constables of Police District Awantipora vide Order No.55 of 2021 dated 19.02.2021. While congratulating the promoted Police Personnel and their families, Senior Superintendent of Police Awantipora Tahir Saleem […]
SRINAGAR: A review meeting of National Mission on Saffron was held today at India International Kashmir Saffron Trade Centre under the chairmanship of Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal at the meeting hall of IIKSTC Dussu Pampore. On the occasion Director said India International Saffron Trade Centre is one of the best in Asian subcontinent […]
Srinagar: The Kashmir Trade Alliance on Saturday said they were facing discrimination and harassment at the hands of the State Tax Department. President of Kashmir Trade Alliance Ajaz Shahdhar said they were receiving complaints from several traders that they were being harassed.“We are anguished over the harassment of traders by ‘autocratic’ officials of the State […]
Youth must venture in this sector to earn livelihood: Expert SRINAGAR: To generate awareness among the youth about the potential of venturing into scientific growing of medicinal plants aimed at employment generation, the Faculty of Forestry SKUAST -Kashmir Benhama Ganderbal is organising a month long skill enhancement programme, starting first week of March. The course […]
New Delhi: Yoga teacher Ramdev on Friday released a research paper on what he called the “first evidence-based medicine for COVID-19 by Patanjali” – Coronil — in presence of Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari. Ramdev said that the research paper would clear all “suspicions” related to Coronil, which Patanjali says […]
Launches 7 online services, e-inaugurates 19 ‘Learner’s License Test Centres’ JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Friday attended the closing ceremony of 32nd National Road Safety Month and Fitness Mela here at Gulshan Ground. During his visit, the Lt Governor launched 07 Online Services and e-inaugurated 19 ‘Learner’s License Test Centres’ for students at Polytechnics/ITIs across […]
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration cracked down on illegal occupants of government buildings and vacated seven of them from encroachers in Rajouri district, officials said on Friday. A team of the district administration vacated a school building and a panchayat ghar in Rajouri town, they said. A portion of Government High School in Chowdhary […]