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Lax testing fuelled wave of cough syrup poisoningsIn December 2019, tragedy struck the Himalayan mountains as Jafar Din's two-month-old son, Irfan, fell ill. Desperate to save him, Din boug...
India needs a national drug recall law without further delay. Here's whyThe syrup was found by WHO to be adulterated with diethylene glycol (DEG) and ethylene glycol. Such adulteration is not uncommon in India. ...
BSF's weekly 'beating retreat ceremony' along IB in Jammu suspended due to CovidThe ceremony, including a structured parade by BSF personnel, was launched in October last year as part of the border tourism promotion pro...
J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha announces pension to old dependents of Covid-19 victimsSinha said `55 crore will be released under the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to the deputy commissioners, both divisional commission...
Pharma company Digital Vision under DCGI lens for contaminated cough syrupThe investigations started last week when the department of paediatrics at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research Cha...
Death of Jammu children: Test confirms syrup was adulteratedThe state drug authorities of Haryana and Himachal have filed an FIR against the partners and technical staff responsible for manufacturing...
Cough syrup had nothing to do with children deaths: Digital Vision ownerGoyal’s company has been in the dock for supplying cough syrup that allegedly caused the death of nine children in Jammu. He could face cri...
Amarnath yatra crosses last year's figure of 2.85 lakh pilgrimsGiven the rush this time, the yatra is likely to cross the 3 lakh-mark either by Tuesday evening or Wednesday, an official said.
Girl child survival rate higher than boy in only five statesFemale infants experienced higher mortality rates than male infants in all states except Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu an...
Pakistan instigating Kashmiri youths through social media: Jitendra SinghPakistani agencies are using social media to instigate youths of Kashmir Valley through false propaganda in social media. I would appeal th...
Child rights activists oppose death penalty for rape of minorsA number of activists argue that the introduction of the death penalty would simply lead to a decrease in the already poor conviction rates...
Maneka Gandhi proposes death penalty for rape of children below 12 yearsThe Women and Children Development (WCD) minister has now proposed that rape of any child below the age of 12 years could lead to the death...
Sunjuwan army camp attack: Body of another soldier recovered; toll rises to 10The body of the Army jawan was recovered during the clearance operation at the camp last night, Jammu-based Army Public Relation Officer Lt...
Jammu and Kashmir government fixes compensation for people affected by field firingAs per the notification issued by Principal Secretary R K Goyal to the state Home Dept, a compensation of Rs 2.50 lakh will be given in cas...
Anupum Kher asks Kashmiri Pandits to fight for rightsActor Anupum Kher today asked Kashmiri Pandits to fight for their rights, especially their rehabilitation in the Kashmir Valley.
UP Secy mocks deaths at Muzaffarnagar relief camps, says people don't die of cold"Children died of pneumonia, not of cold. If people died of cold, nobody would be alive in Siberia," Gupta commented on Muzaffarnagar relie...
Delhi gang-rape: Protests and rallies continue in JammuJammu today witnessed protest demonstrations and rallies by school and college children for the third consecutive day.