Crescent Kashmir

Vitamin D, good hygiene — chief of India’s top nutrition body shares key Covid tips

Vitamin D, good hygiene — chief of India’s top nutrition body shares key Covid tips

Secunderabad: There are no specific guidelines about an appropriate diet for Covid-19 patients but Vitamin D supplements could result in lower chances of morbidity, says Dr R. Hemalatha, the director of the Hyderabad-based ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition (NIN). In an interview with ThePrint, Dr Hemalatha, an expert in microbiology and immunology, discussed a range of subjects […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Lt Governor interacts with representatives of PRIs, ST/SC/OBC delegation

Lt Governor interacts with representatives of PRIs, ST/SC/OBC delegation

JAMMU, JUNE 04: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu today interacted with the representatives of PRIs and delegation of ST/SC/OBCs through video conferencing and listened to their concerning issues. A delegation of BDC Chairpersons and Sarpanches from Kashmir Division led by Gh Hassan Panzoo apprised the Lt Governor of various issues pertaining to their rights and […]

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Asgar Samoon reviews Education Investment Policy 2020

Asgar Samoon reviews Education Investment Policy 2020

SRINAGAR, JUNE 4: Principal Secretary, School Education, Dr Asgar Samoon today chaired a meeting here to discuss the implementation of Jammu and Kashmir Education Investment Policy 2020. The meeting was attended by representatives from the universities, Education department, private stakeholders and other officers. During the meeting, the Principal Secretary directed the authorities and other stakeholders […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Pulwama residents demand action against the erring Doctors at Zenith Hospital

Pulwama residents demand action against the erring Doctors at Zenith Hospital

Pulwama June 04 (KNS):Hundreds of complaints have poured from many quarters regarding the negligence on the part of doctors who are prima facie responsible for discharging of two patients without waiting for their COVID 19 test results .The two patients were who were discharged without following SOP were latter tested positive for the COVID 19 […]

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Suspected militants attack police party in Kulgam, civilain injured

Suspected militants attack police party in Kulgam, civilain injured

Kulgam, June 04 (KNS) Militants on Thursday afternoon attacked a police party in Kanjikulla area of Yaripora in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district in which a civilian sustained serious bullet injuries, officials said. Reports reaching to Kashmir News Service said that the militants fired upon the vehicle of police in Kanjkulla area which was repulsed by […]

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Lachipora Boniyar without electricity, PDD in slumber

Lachipora Boniyar without electricity, PDD in slumber

Srinagar, June 04, (KNS): Resides of Lachipora Boniyar Uri of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday protested against apathetic behavior of PDD who left the area without electricity from last ten days. Talking to KNS, residents said they are approaching Power Development Department (PDD) office regularly since ten days but officials deputed there are unable […]

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Pentagon-Trump clash breaks open over military and protests

Pentagon-Trump clash breaks open over military and protests

President Donald Trump’s Pentagon chief shot down his idea of using troops to quell protests across the United States on Wednesday, then reversed course on pulling part of the 82nd Airborne Division off standby in an extraordinary clash between the US military and its commander in chief. Both Trump and Defence Secretary Mark Esper also […]

 Crescent Kashmir

60-Year-Old Srinagar Man Dies Of Covid-19, Toll Rises To 35

60-Year-Old Srinagar Man Dies Of Covid-19, Toll Rises To 35

Srinagar- A 60-year-old man from Noorbagh area of Srinagar died of Covid-19 on Thursday taking the death toll due to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 35, officials said. Dr Salim Tak, Medical Superintendent CD hospital said that the sexagenarian was referred from SMHS hospital here two days ago after he tested positive for the […]

 Crescent Kashmir

India’s Covid-19 Tally Reaches 2,16,919 With Record Spike Of 9,304 Cases

India’s Covid-19 Tally Reaches 2,16,919 With Record Spike Of 9,304 Cases

New Delhi- Coronavirus cases in India saw a record single-day jump of 9,304 cases on Thursday pushing the total tally to 2,16,919, while the death toll climbed to 6,075 with 260 new fatalities, according to the Union health ministry. India stood seventh among the nations worst hit by the COVID-19 pandemic after the US, Brazil, Russia, […]

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3 Killed In Pune As Cyclone Nisarga Weakens Into Depression; Mumbai Spared Of Major Damage

3 Killed In Pune As Cyclone Nisarga Weakens Into Depression; Mumbai Spared Of Major Damage

Cyclone Nisarga left two people dead and three others injured in Pune district on Wednesday as it weakened into a cyclonic storm over coastal Maharashtra. According to Jayshree Katare, Resident deputy district collector, Pune over a 100 ‘kutcha houses’ were also partially damaged due to the cyclone in the district. However, Mumbai was spared major […]