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Infant deaths grave human rights violation: SHRC

‘Govt Has Failed To Improve Healthcare’

MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN

Srinagar, June 2: Terming the infant deaths at GB Pant children’s hospital as a matter of ‘grave human rights violation,’ the State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has said the government has failed to improve healthcare scenario at the hospital.While admitting a complaint, the SHRC has asked the More

406 teaching positions vacant in GMCs Srinagar, Jammu

AILING HEALTH SECTOR

ASHWANI LANGEH

Jammu, June 2: Two premier Government Medical Colleges of Srinagar and Jammu are functioning short of 406 faculty positions against the sanctioned strength of 792 posts – portraying another major lapse in the state’s health sector.Sources said that the two premier institutions of medical education More

BARAMULLA’S ‘UNOFFICIAL’ HEALTH CENTRES

ALTAF BABA

Baramulla, June 2: The dispensary at Tangwari Bala here was constructed at a cost of Rs 33.31 lakhs six years ago. But it doesn’t function as the dispensary. The health centre has been abandoned as it has not been sanctioned by the Health Department. Since there is no official approval for this health More

Health Ministry recognizes BDS degrees

GK NEWS NETWORK

ew Delhi, June 2: Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, has granted approval to recognize the BDS degree awarded by University of Kashmir in respect of students of Govt. Dental College Srinagar with increase in intake capacity from 20 to 50 seats.The permission to increase More

Efforts on to stop Khanyar-like attacks: Rajendra

SHABIR IBN YUSUF

Srinagar, June 2: The Jammu and Kashmir Police are making every effort to stop Khanyar shootout like incidents for smooth tourism. Police investigations to track down the people behind the incident is going on at fast pace.Seven paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) men were wounded More

Complaints of rampant corruption in JK: BJP

‘State Integral Part Of India’

ZAHID MAQBOOL

Srinagar, June 2: Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) leader Rajnath Singh today said that people in Jammu and Kashmir have complaints of rampant corruption prevalent in the state.“Everywhere people talk of discrimination and corruption. There is a feeling in people of Jammu that they are discriminated More

‘Omar not serious on AFSPA repeal’

JK MPs Opposed Demand In Parliament: CPI(M)

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, June 2: Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader and Member Parliament, M B Rajesh, Saturday took Chief Minister Omar Abdullah head on for, what he termed, not pursuing the repeal of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) with the Centre seriously.“We support CM Omar Abdullah’s demand More

1 killed,16 injured in road mishaps

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 2: One person was killed and 16 others injured in different road accidents across the Valley on Saturday.A motorcycle hit and injured 40-year old Shafiqa wife of Muhammad Rafiq Mir resident of Nundreshi Colony, Bemina, Srinagar. The injured lady was shifted to JVC Hospital Bemina More



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  • Briefs

2 arrested for Sopore grenade blast: Police

Srinagar, June 2: Police Saturday claimed to have arrested two youth of Sopore for allegedly hurling a grenade at police station in the area last month.  The grenade blast had left 14 persons injured More


  • News

ANNA,RAMDEV TO FAST IN DELHI TODAY

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, June 2: In their first joint appearance on a public platform in the past one year, Anna Hazare and yoga guru Ramdev will sit on a day-long fast here on Sunday in a bid to intensify their anti More



  • Opinion

Wonderful speech

But why reconcile religion with science?

WRITE HAND

AJAZ UL HAQUE

Noted Islamic scholar Sajad Nomani's lecture about Islam and modern science was, for its articulation and substance, significant. In a jam-packed Kashmir University Convocation Complex, he could captivate More


  • GK Magazine

Once in lifetime

The transit of Venus will take place on June 6, 2012 and seen throughout the country.

CELESTIAL EVENT

SYED ISHTIYAQ

Dear Readers, be ready to witness one more celestial event this year, i.e. 'Transit of Venus' on June 6, 2012. Though visually the phenomenon is not as spectacular as total solar eclipse, but is of great More



  • Business

JK to enact stringent law

Rs 50 lakh Quality Control Lab will be commissioned in August: Slathia

Spurious handicrafts

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 2: Minister for Industries and Commerce, Surjeet Singh Slathia today said the government will enact more string law to check sale of spurious handicrafts in the Valley.  Slathia said More


  • Sports

District Kabaddi meet gets underway

Jammu, June 2: Two-day district kabaddi championship, organised by Jammu District Kabaddi Association on league-cum-knockout basis started today at Unique Public Higher Secondary School, Gadigarh, here More


  • Kashmir

‘Need to strike balance between expansion and consolidation’

Omar Inaugurates Girls Hostel At KU, Lays Foundation Stone For Boys Hostel

Srinagar, June 2: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Saturday said “a balance between expansion and consolidation” is vital to meaningful growth and development of various sectors. Interacting with students More


  • Srinagar City

‘Stop Raj Bagh bridge work, construct it elsewhere’

Convent, parents mail memorandum to CM, Governor

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, June 2: Concerned over the ongoing construction of a vehicular bridge near Presentation Convent Higher Secondary School, Raj Bagh, a leading missionary school in this summer Capital, the school More



  • Jammu

Mehbooba seeks public support to change system

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, June 2: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Mehbooba Mufti today sought support of the people to change the prevailing “inefficient and corrupt” system in the state. She said that PDP was committed More


  • Education and Career

Foreign varsities should be among top 500 for tie-ups with Indian partners: UGC

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, June 2: Foreign universities entering into agreement with their Indian counterparts for offering twinning programmes will have to be among the global top 500. The Indian varsities on the More



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