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  • World Health Day: Chronic illnesses’ surge poses growing health challenge in J&K

    World Health Day: Chronic illnesses’ surge poses growing health challenge in J&K0

    Kashmir Impulse Desk Srinagar, April 6 As World Health Day approaches, a different kind of health crisis is coming into focus in Jammu and Kashmir, one driven less by infectious disease and more by a steady rise in chronic illnesses. Across the region, non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular conditions and cancer are increasing atREAD MORE
  • CM Omar urges faster appointments as 124 beneficiaries receive jobs under relief scheme

    CM Omar urges faster appointments as 124 beneficiaries receive jobs under relief scheme0

    Kashmir Impulse Desk Jammu, April 6 Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday called for reforms to accelerate appointments under a government relief program, as he distributed job letters to 124 beneficiaries in Jammu. Speaking at an event at Convention Centre, CM Omar said the Rehabilitation Assistance Scheme designed to provide compassionate appointments to families ofREAD MORE
  • Only 1 mini hydropower project operating in south Kashmir: Govt

    Only 1 mini hydropower project operating in south Kashmir: Govt0

    Kashmir Impulse Desk Srinagar, April 5 Hydropower development in south Kashmir has advanced unevenly, with just a single government-operated mini project currently functional, even as a series of privately developed projects move forward at varying speeds, officials said. The lone operational project is run by the Jammu and Kashmir State Power Development Corporation in Pahalgam,READ MORE
  • Govt unveils sweeping plan to upgrade healthcare system in J&K

    Govt unveils sweeping plan to upgrade healthcare system in J&K0

    Kashmir Impulse Desk Srinagar, April 5 The government has announced an ambitious overhaul of its health care system, outlining plans to introduce advanced technologies such as robotic surgery, artificial intelligence-assisted diagnostics and expanded critical care infrastructure in an effort to modernize services and address longstanding gaps. Officials from the Health and Medical Education Department acknowledgedREAD MORE
  • Rain, snow bring down temperatures in Kashmir

    Rain, snow bring down temperatures in Kashmir0

    By Kashmir Impulse Desk Srinagar, April 5 A spell of widespread rain across the plains and fresh snowfall in the higher reaches has driven temperatures below seasonal norms across Jammu and Kashmir in recent days, as forecasters warned of another round of unsettled weather later this week. According to the Meteorological Department, daytime temperatures inREAD MORE
  • Severe teacher shortage leaves Gurez schools struggling: Govt

    Severe teacher shortage leaves Gurez schools struggling: Govt0

    Kashmir Impulse Desk Srinagar, April 3 Nearly 80 percent of lecturer positions in higher secondary schools in the remote Gurez Valley remain vacant, the Jammu and Kashmir government said during the ongoing budget session of the legislative assembly, underscoring persistent gaps in staffing in far-flung areas. The disclosure came in response to a question raisedREAD MORE