Srinagar, May, 07: PARAS Health Srinagar has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first private-sector facility in the region to receive a KTP (Kidney Transplant Program) license, marking a new chapter in advanced healthcare delivery in Jammu and Kashmir. The approval positions Paras Srinagar at the forefront of specialized medical services, enabling patients to...
‘New Emergency Upgrade Aims to Save Lives During Crucial Golden Hour:’ SRINAGAR, MAY 04: In a major push to strengthen emergency healthcare delivery in the Valley, Paras Health Srinagar has launched its advanced Emergency Response (ER) services, integrating rapid-response systems, cutting-edge medical technology, and highly trained clinical teams. The initiative is aimed at elevating the...
NEW DELHI, Mar 5 : Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, and MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh today presented awards to 26 young medical professionals from across the country , who had excelled in different specialities like Oncology, Paediatrics, Endocrinology, Orthopaedics,...
Srinagar, Feb 26 : The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of Crime Branch J&K on Thursday said they have registered a formal case against two Srinagar residents for allegedly orchestrating a major fraud in the procurement of medical supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The EOW said, the...
Jahangeer Ganaie Srinagar, Feb 13 : Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday said that 32,425 cancer cases were reported in J&K in the last three years, and lung, oral, cervical, prostate and pancreatic cancers are among the most common. In a reply to the question of MLA Pulwama Waheed ur Rehman Para, Health and Medical...
‘Around 80% of SKIMS cancer institute functional, dedicated staff recruitment under govt review’ Jahangeer Ganaie Srinagar, Feb 13 : The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday said that around 10,000 cancer cases were registered across SKIMS Soura, GMC Jammu, and GMC Srinagar in 2025. They said, SKIMS Soura alone has recorded over 16,000 cases in...
Srinagar, Jan 12 : In a significant step towards strengthening critical healthcare services, the Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) has modernised its Emergency Operation Theatre (OT) with state-of-the-art surgical equipment, aimed at enabling faster, safer and more precise emergency interventions and improving patient outcomes in high-pressure emergency settings. To further enhance and give a...
Declares open 17th Junior Roll Ball National Championship-2026 at Jammu JAMMU, DECEMBER 29: The Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today formally declared open the three day 17th Junior Roll Ball National Championship–2026 at M.A. Stadium, Jammu, marking another significant step towards promoting sports culture in Jammu and Kashmir. The Deputy Chief Minister was accompanied by the Minister for Youth Services and Sports, Satish...
Need to Promote Sports in Rural Areas: Social Activist Pulwama / Tanha Ayaz: Daily exercise and sports keep a person fit and healthy. Yoga can play an important role in maintaining a normal heart rate. These views were expressed by a Unani medical expert in Pulwama. According to details, the Medical Officer of the AYUSH...
Srinagar December 27: The Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) has achieved a major surgical milestone by successfully performing a first-of-its-kind minimally invasive, scar-free thyroid surgery in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. This landmark achievement marks a significant advancement in the region’s surgical capabilities and reinforces SKIMS’ position as a leader in cutting-edge...