Health
J&K food safety enforcement: Over 4,000 samples found non-conforming in five years
Over 56,000 samples analysed from 2021-22 to 2025-26; thousands of cases decided with penalties Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir authorities analysed 54,169...
CPCB Report Flags Heavy Pollution in Manasbal Lake, Raises Alarm Over Drinking Water Safety
Srinagar, August 7: Fresh water quality tests conducted by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), New Delhi have revealed alarming...
74.4% women aged 15-24 in J&K adopt hygienic menstrual protection: Centre
Srinagar, Aug 04: Around 74.4 per cent of women and girls aged 15-24 years in Jammu and Kashmir use hygienic...
Unsafe Tea Alert: FDA J&K Bans ‘New Fast Tea’ Batch, Urges Consumers Not To Consume
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 01: The Food & Drugs Administration (FDA), Jammu & Kashmir, has issued a public health advisory advising consumers...
Unsafe Food Product Banned In J&K After Lab Test Fails Safety Standards
Orders immediate Recall Srinagar, July 28 (GNS): The Food & Drugs Administration (FDA), Jammu & Kashmir, has prohibited the sale...
Turbidity In Water Sources May Affect Supply In Ganderbal, Parts Of Srinagar: Jal Shakti Dept
Public advised to store water judiciously amid bad weather Ganderbal , July 21 (GNS):The Jal Shakti PHE Rural Water Supply...
Smartphones are replacing childhood before children learn to live: Psychiatrist
Dr Abrar Guroo links smartphone use to anxiety, poor sleep, poor academics; says most effective parental control is parent with...
J&K govt declares leprosy notifiable disease with immediate effect
Srinagar, Jul 14: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has declared leprosy a notifiable disease across the Union Territory with immediate...
FDA intensifies Food Safety checks in Tourist areas; 44 Food Samples collected
SRINAGAR, JULY 14: The Food Safety Wing of the Food & Drugs Administration (FDA), J&K, has intensified food safety inspections...
FDA cracks down on Non-Compliant Paneer Manufacturing Units in Pulwama; Prohibition Orders issued
PULWAMA, JULY 14: Acting on a specific complaint, a team of Food Safety Officers of the Food & Drugs Administration...