First cases of avian influenza detected in Jammu’s Udhampur and Poonch

First cases of avian influenza detected in Jammu’s Udhampur and Poonch

Jammu: The Udhampur and Poonch districts of Jammu region have reported their first cases of avian influenza as samples taken from three dead birds tested positive for the disease, prompting precautionary measures including the culling process, a senior official said Sunday. The Deputy Director (Poultry and Research) of the Animal Husbandry Department, Jammu, D D […]

DC Kupwara, Ganderbal review preparedness to contain spread of Avian Influenza

DC Kupwara, Ganderbal review preparedness to contain spread of Avian Influenza

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Imam Din today chaired an urgent meeting to review the preparedness of the district administration and concerned departments in view of looming Avian Influenza, here. Chief Animal Husbandry Officer informed the meeting that no instance of Avian Influenza (bird flu) has been found in the district so far. He said that […]

Imunization of children held across Kashmir

Imunization of children held across Kashmir

SRINAGAR: The campaign for intensive Pulse Polio Immunization was today held across all the districts of the Kashmir Division to administer Polio drops to the children in the age group of (0-5) years to protect them from the disease. At Anantnag, Deputy Commissioner, Anshul Garg inaugurated Intensive Pulse Polio Immunization (IPPI) Programme, 2021 at Maternity […]

DC Kupwara inspects medical FPS at SDH, directs cancellation of license

KUPWARA: Deputy Commissioner, Kupwara, Imam Din conducted a surprise inspection of Medical Fair Price Shop (FPS) at Sub District Hospital Kupwara, today. He was accompanied by Chief Medical Officer, Dr. kausar Amin and Drug Inspector. During the inspection, the license holder of the Fair Price Shop was not found present in the shop, instead, the […]

Darul Khair distributes relief material among fire victims

Darul Khair distributes relief material among fire victims

Srinagar: Darul Khair Mirwaiz Manzil has expressed deep anguish over huge loss of property due to fire incident at NawaKadal and Watal Kadal area of Srinagar’s Shaher-e-Khaas in which dozens of residential houses were gutted. It expressed heartfelt solidarity and sympathy with all the affected families and stressed for their immediate rehabilitation in view of […]

JDP Bandipore holds meeting on working Panchayat Development Index

BANDIPORA: Joint Director Planning, Bandipora Imtiyaz Ahmad held a detailed meeting with all the 22 identified Departments for working on innovative Digital Product of Bandipora ‘Panchayat Development Index’ to ensure the regular data entry into the vibrant dashboard of Index ” realchangersbandipora.com “. Pertinently, District Administration Bandipore has developed a maiden index to have basic […]

CHC Katra conducts advanced inguinal hernia laparoscopic surgery

REASI: The Health Department Reasi has earned yet another feather in its cap by performing first an advanced inguinal hernia laparoscopic surgery. The surgery was carried out in a Government run Community Health Centre Katra. The Health Department was earlier in the news for grabbing the Kayakalp award. The team comprising Dr Mukesh Sharma, consultant […]

Power employees to resort to work boycott on Feb 3 against govt’s privatisation policy: AIPEF

Mathura: Intensifying stir against the Centre’s privatisation policy, 15 lakh power employees of the country would resort to “work boycott” on February 3, the All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) said. “Prime Minister (Narendra Modi), through a letter, has also been apprised (of this) besides notice served on Union and state governments,” AIPEF Chairman Shailendra […]

Tourism Deptt organizes trekking from Sarain to Mansar

JAMMU: Directorate of Tourism, Jammu today organised a one day Trek from Sarain to Mansar via Dhergarh in collaboration with Tawi Trekkers. A group of about 80 Trekkers was flagged off by Mayor, Jammu, Chander Mohan Gupta, and Joint Director Tourism, Neelam Khajuria, from Kala Kendra, Jammu . Special attraction of the trekking expedition was […]

Digital Currency Bill: Crypto startups seek clarity on govt’s proposed ban of ‘private’ cryptocurrencies

MUMBAI: As the Modi government looks to introduce a new bill in the ongoing parliamentary session for India to have its own official digital currency, cryptocurrency startups have scrambled to urge the government to engage them in the decision-making process. According to the bulletin of the Lok Sabha on Friday for the budget session, The […]