NEW DELHI, Apr 5: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology; Earth Sciences and Minister of State for PMO, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Dr. Jitendra Singh, today launched the first-ever a dedicated programme on Administrative Capacity Building for Scientists and Academicians, marking a step towards equipping academia leader with governance skills and decision-making capabilities under the Mission Karmayogi framework. Announcing the initiative at a Special Session of SADHANA Saptah, [] The post Dr Jitendra Launches First-Ever Administrative Capacity Building Programme For Academicians, Scientists appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Sonam Wangchuk Gets Warm Welcome In Kargil, Calls For Unity And Equal Rights For Ladakh
Kargil, Apr 5: Climate Activist Sonam Wangchuk was accorded a warm welcome in Kargil on Sunday, where he called for unity across Ladakh and the country and reiterated the demand for democratic and constitutional rights for the Union Territory. This marked the first visit of Sonam Wangchuk to Kargil after his release on March 14, following nearly six months of detention in Jodhpur jail under the National Security Act (NSA). His release came after the Centre revoked the grounds of [] The post Sonam Wangchuk Gets Warm Welcome In Kargil, Calls For Unity And Equal Rights For Ladakh appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Jammu And Kashmir | Wildlife Dept Scales Up Vigil Against Bird Poaching
SRINAGAR, Apr 5: Every winter, migratory birds arrive in Kashmir in tens of thousands to escape the freezing temperatures in Siberia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia, and make wetlands in the valley their temporary home. And, with the onset of rainy weather in Kashmir (from late March to May), they start their breeding season in wetlands, such as Hokersar, Dal Lake and Narkara, before returning to their native places. However, the poaching of the birds disturbs this period. The department [] The post Jammu And Kashmir | Wildlife Dept Scales Up Vigil Against Bird Poaching appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
FCIK Seeks Urgent Policy Intervention to Address Economic Fallout of West Asian Conflict
SRINAGAR: The Federation of Chambers of Industries Kashmir (FCIK) has expressed serious concern over the growing economic distress in Jammu & Kashmir arising from the ongoing West Asian conflict, and has urged the Government to immediately step in with a comprehensive relief and stabilization package to safeguard the regions fragile industrial ecosystem. In a communication []
Six Drug Peddlers Held In Jammu And Kashmir
Jammu, Apr 5: Six alleged drug peddlers were apprehended along with contraband substances in Reasi, Poonch and Jammu districts on Sunday, police said. Taking prompt action following the circulation of several videos on social media showing the alleged sale of intoxicating drugs at Purana Daroor market near Katra town of Reasi, police nabbed four people and recovered a consignment of banned tablets from them, a police officer said. He identified the apprehended individuals as Rashpal Singh, Uttam Singh, Sohal Lal [] The post Six Drug Peddlers Held In Jammu And Kashmir appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Main Perpetrators Behind April 1 Chandigarh Blast Nabbed: Punjab DGP
CHANDIGARH, Apr 5: Two men, allegedly the main perpetrators of the blast outside Punjab BJP headquarters here, have been arrested, Punjab Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said on Sunday. They were arrested in Haryanas Rewari on Saturday night, he said. They are Gurtej Singh and Amanpreet Singh. Both are residents of village Ratangarh under Morinda Police Station in Punjabs Rupar, the police chief said at a press conference here. On April 1, around 5 pm, a blast occurred outside [] The post Main Perpetrators Behind April 1 Chandigarh Blast Nabbed: Punjab DGP appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Airline Held Liable for Lost Umrah Baggage: Kashmir Consumer Panel Awards Rs 1.19 Lakh Compensation
SRINAGAR: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Baramulla/Bandipora has held IndiGo guilty of deficiency in service for loss of baggage belonging to Umrah pilgrims and directed the airline to pay total compensation of Rs 1.19 lakh to the complainants. The order was passed by a bench comprising President Peerzada Qousar Hussain and Member Nyla Yaseen []
Economists see RBI holding rates in April policy review on inflation fears amid West Asia crisis
MUMBAI, Apr 5: The Reserve Bank is likely to keep the benchmark policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent in the April monetary policy review meeting, as the West Asia crisis is likely to push up inflation, according to economists. The continuing geopolitical tensions in West Asia, volatility in commodity prices and sharp currency movement that have seen the rupee hit record lows have complicated the policy outlook, and its projections on growth, inflation and also the stance of [] The post Economists see RBI holding rates in April policy review on inflation fears amid West Asia crisis appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Long Mideast war could take away from support for Ukraine, Zelenskyy tells AP
ISTANBUL, Apr 5: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed concern that a prolonged US-Israeli war on Iran could further erode Americas support for Ukraine as Washingtons global priorities shift and Kyiv braces for reduced deliveries of critically needed Patriot air defence missiles. Ukraine desperately needs more US-made Patriot air defence systems to help it counter Russias daily barrages, Zelenskyy said, speaking to The Associated Press in an exclusive interview late Saturday in Istanbul. Russias relentless pounding of urban areas behind the [] The post Long Mideast war could take away from support for Ukraine, Zelenskyy tells AP appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
UP man held by Delhi police on suspicion of terror links
KUSHINAGAR/NEW DELHI, (UP), Apr 5: The Delhi Polices Special Cell has detained a youth from Uttar Pradeshs Kushinagar district on suspicion of involvement in terrorist activities and taken him to the national capital, officials said on Sunday. According to Uttar Pradesh police, the youth, Rizwan Ahmad, of Chhawani area of Padrauna town, came under the scanner during the investigation of a case registered by the Special Cell. A 10-member team led by Inspector Nishant Dahiya reached Padrauna late Saturday evening [] The post UP man held by Delhi police on suspicion of terror links appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Second pilot of downed F-15E Jet in Iran safe: Trump
WASHINGTON, Apr 5: US President Donald Trump said the co-pilot of the F-15E jet shot down in Iran was safe, and that one of the most daring search and rescue operations in US history had been conducted to rescue him. Earlier, CBS claimed citing sources that one of the pilots had been rescued and evacuated by two US military helicopters. My fellow Americans, over the past several hours, the United States Military pulled off one of the most daring Search [] The post Second pilot of downed F-15E Jet in Iran safe: Trump appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Oxford University library marks bicentenary of sacred Hindu text Shikshapatri with UK tour
LONDON, Apr 5:The University of Oxfords Bodleian Libraries has launched a historic UK-wide tour of Shikshapatri, one of the worlds most significant and rare Hindu scriptures, to mark its 200th anniversary. The sacred manuscript began its bicentenary journey earlier this year to travel to major temples around the country in collaboration with leaders of the Swaminarayan faith to offer an expected 20,000-30,000 people a rare opportunity to view the sacred text. Composed in Vadtal in Gujarat in 1826 by Sahajananda [] The post Oxford University library marks bicentenary of sacred Hindu text Shikshapatri with UK tour appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Classic Legends seeks to sustain growth momentum, lines up new scrambler bike in FY27
NEW DELHI, Apr 5: Premium motorcycle maker Classic Legends, owner of iconic brands Yezdi, Jawa and BSA, is embarking on a portfolio expansion with plans to introduce new bikes in the scrambler segment to carry forward its growth momentum. The company, which had broken into the top ten two-wheeler makers in the country by sales by volume in February this year, is seeking to consolidate its legacy of being a leader in scrambler bikes built for off-road and street [] The post Classic Legends seeks to sustain growth momentum, lines up new scrambler bike in FY27 appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Amul brand turnover rises 11 pc to over Rs 1 lakh cr in FY26 on better demand
NEW DELHI, Apr 5: Dairy major Amul on Sunday said its total turnover rose 11 per cent in the last fiscal year to cross the Rs 1 lakh crore milestone on better demand for dairy products. In a statement, the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd (GCMMF) said the total turnover of the Amul brand crossed the Rs 1 lakh crore mark for the financial year 2025-26. The total unduplicated revenue of the Amul brand has increased by 11 per [] The post Amul brand turnover rises 11 pc to over Rs 1 lakh cr in FY26 on better demand appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Oil India ramps up crude production from Rajasthans Thar desert
JAIPUR, Apr 5:Amid heightened geopolitical tensions and uncertainty in global oil markets, Oil India Ltd has significantly ramped up crude production from Rajasthans Thar desert, achieving a record output of 1,202 barrels per day from the Jodhpur sandstone formation, officials said. The state-run company has increased production by around 70 per cent compared to last years 705 barrels per day, marking a major milestone in efforts to boost domestic output and strengthen energy security. Officials said the crude oil produced [] The post Oil India ramps up crude production from Rajasthans Thar desert appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
No Shortage of Doctors at SDH RS Pura, Rajiv Gandhi Hospital Gangyal: Govt
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Saturday informed the Legislative Assembly that there is no shortage of doctors at Sub-District Hospital (SDH) RS Pura and Government Rajiv Gandhi Hospital, Gangyal, and that both institutions are functioning effectively with available manpower. Replying to a question raised by MLA Narinder Singh Raina, Health and Medical Education []
18 flights per day at Leh airport to boost tourism: Ladakh L-G
Leh: Flights at Leh airport have increased from eight to 18 per day to boost air connectivity ahead of the peak tourism season, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena said on Sunday, April 5. He said two more flights are expected to begin operations soon, providing flexibility for visitors to plan their journeys, and invited holiday-makers Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
18 Flights Per Day At Leh Airport To Boost Tourism: Ladakh LG
Leh, Apr 5: Flights at Leh airport have increased from eight to 18 per day to boost air connectivity ahead of the peak tourism season, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena said on Sunday. He said two more flights are expected to begin operations soon, providing flexibility for visitors to plan their journeys, and invited holiday-makers to experience Ladakh for an unforgettable trip. Ladakh is all set to welcome a larger number of visitors than before. Pleased to announce a major [] The post 18 Flights Per Day At Leh Airport To Boost Tourism: Ladakh LG appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Lockdown FIR Against Self Claimed Journalist to Stand: Rules Jammu Kashmir High Court
SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh has declined to quash an FIR registered during the COVID-19 lockdown against a Bandipora resident, holding that the plea was premature and that issues raised by the accused must be tested during trial. Justice Shahzad Azeem, while dismissing the petition filed by Mushtaq Ahmad Ganie, ruled []
Neutrality Of Polls Cant Be Assured If EC Dependent On Contestants: Justice Nagarathna
NEW DELHI, Apr 5: Supreme Court judge Justice BV Nagarathna, while highlighting that the Election Commission is the primary institution entrusted with maintaining the integrity of polls, has said if those who conduct elections are dependent on those who contest them, the neutrality of the process cannot be assured. The apex court judge raised a critical concern regarding the structural independence of those tasked with overseeing the ballot while delivering the Rajendra Prasad Memorial Lecture at the Chanakya Law University [] The post Neutrality Of Polls Cant Be Assured If EC Dependent On Contestants: Justice Nagarathna appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Missing US F-15 Crew Member Rescued Alive After Intense Search Operation in Iran
SRINAGAR: A crew member from a downed US F-15 fighter jet in Iran has been rescued alive following a high-risk search and rescue mission carried out amid intense fighting. Confirming the operation, US President Donald Trump said the military deployed dozens of heavily armed aircraft to retrieve the airman. He described the mission as one []
PMs Push For Increasing Seats Of LS, Assemblies Nothing But Weapon Of Mass Distraction: Cong
NEW DELHI, Apr 5: The Congress on Sunday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the proposal to increase Lok Sabha seats, saying he is bulldozing the move that will work more to the benefit of larger and populous states and is nothing but a Weapon of Mass Distraction (WMD). The opposition party also alleged that the prime minister is hoodwinking the people of the country and is making misleading statements that are meant to deceive. In [] The post PMs Push For Increasing Seats Of LS, Assemblies Nothing But Weapon Of Mass Distraction: Cong appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Expect Suzuki Motorcycle India to contribute more to parents global 2W sales: MD Kenichi Umeda
NEW DELHI, Apr 5: Suzuki Motorcycle India aims to increase its contribution to the global two-wheeler sales of parent Suzuki Motor Corporation to over 50 per cent, with its new manufacturing facility expected to enhance both domestic and export volumes, according to company Managing Director Kenichi Umeda. In 2025-26, Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt Ltd (SMIPL) clocked its highest-ever annual sales of 14,39,415 units, registering a growth of 15 per cent over 12,56,155 units sold in FY25. While its domestic sales [] The post Expect Suzuki Motorcycle India to contribute more to parents global 2W sales: MD Kenichi Umeda appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Traffic Resumes in Regulated Manner on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway
SRINAGAR: Traffic movement on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was regulated on Sunday after restoration work was taken up in the Banihal sector, officials said. They said clearance operations were underway at the Shalgari stretch, following which both sides of traffic are being managed through one tube. A senior police officer said vehicles were being allowed []
BJP Opposed To Infiltrators, Not Against Muslims; Bright Prospects In Assam, Bengal: Gadkari
NEW DELHI, Apr 5: Asserting that the BJP is opposed to infiltrators and is not against Muslims, senior party leader and Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday exuded confidence in the partys electoral prospects in Assam and West Bengal. Assembly polls in Assam are scheduled for April 9, while West Bengal will vote in two phases on April 23 and 29, with counting scheduled on May 4. I strongly believe that we will win in both Assam and West Bengal. [] The post BJP Opposed To Infiltrators, Not Against Muslims; Bright Prospects In Assam, Bengal: Gadkari appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Modi Govt Not Listening To Anyone: Rahul Flags Functional Problems Of OSCs For Women
NEW DELHI, Apr 5: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday flagged problems related to the Centres One Stop Centres (OSCs) that are intended to support women affected by violence and claimed that the Modi government is not listening to anyone. Gandhi asserted that safety is not merely a scheme; it is a fundamental responsibility of the government. Women are knocking on doors for help, yet the government has kept those doors shut. I asked in Parliament: When a woman flees [] The post Modi Govt Not Listening To Anyone: Rahul Flags Functional Problems Of OSCs For Women appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
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Kashmir Youth Dies of Cardiac Arrest in Saudi Arabia
SRINAGAR: A young man from north Kashmirs Kupwara district died in Saudi Arabia following a cardiac arrest, prompting his family to seek government assistance for the repatriation of his body, officials and relatives said on Sunday. Bilal Manzoor, a resident of Sogam area in Lolab, passed away after a brief illness while working in Saudi []
Search Operation Launched After Suspicious Movement In J&Ks Samba
JAMMU, Apr 5: Security forces on Sunday launched a search operation at a village in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir following reports of movement of three suspicious individuals, officials said. A resident of Bedh Khad in the Darui area reported spotting three unidentified persons with one carrying a heavy backpack, moving along a dried-up stream under the cover of darkness. Suspecting them to be terrorists, though no weapons were visible, the Special Operations Group of the local police, assisted [] The post Search Operation Launched After Suspicious Movement In J&Ks Samba appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Pension Can Be Used to Recover Loan Dues After Credit, Rules Jammu Kashmir High Court
SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh has ruled that pension funds, once credited to a retirees bank account, can be used to recover loan liabilities arising from a guarantor agreement, dismissing a petition filed by a Rajouri resident challenging such recovery by the bank. Delivering the judgment, Justice MA Chowdhary held that []
PM Modi Greets People On Easter
NEW DELHI, Apr 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted people on Easter, wishing that the teachings of Jesus Christ inspire all to be kind and strengthen the spirit of togetherness in society. Greetings on Easter. This sacred day celebrates hope and renewal. May it bring peace, joy and brightness to everyones lives, Modi said on X. May the teachings of Jesus Christ inspire all to be kind and strengthen the spirit of togetherness in society, the prime minister [] The post PM Modi Greets People On Easter appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Regulating fake news without restoring the traditional news ecosystem is treating symptoms while ignoring the disease. The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assemblys recent debate on fake news reflects a genuine concern, but risks arriving at the wrong solution. Lawmakers, prompted by BJP MLA Ranbir Singh Pathania, have called for a dedicated bill to regulate unregistered []
Over 2,100 Waste Segregation Sheds Constructed in Jammu Kashmir in Last Three Years: Govt
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday informed the Legislative Assembly that a total of 2,147 waste segregation sheds have been constructed across the Union Territory over the past three financial years, of which 1,491 are currently functional. Replying to an unstarred question tabled by MLA Bashir Ahmad Shah Veeri, the government said that []
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly has passed the Jammu and Kashmir Private Universities Act, 2026, a landmark legislation aimed at opening the higher education sector to private participation while instituting a comprehensive regulatory framework to ensure quality, accountability, and student protection. The Act seeks to address the growing demand for higher education in []
Why Handlooms are Heartbeat of J&K
Jammu and Kashmirs world-famous artisanal heritage is undergoing a massive makeover. Long held back by middlemen and counterfeit products, the traditional craft sector is now being reborn through technology and innovation. Over the last five years, bold Government policies and the rise of local startups have turned ancient crafts into competitive global businesses. Today, a new generation is choosing entrepreneurship over conflict, using digital tools and GI tags to protect and sell their heritage. This transformation is turning J&K from [] The post Why Handlooms are Heartbeat of J&K appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
When Continuity Changes Quietly Kashmir and the Quiet Reconfiguration of Civilization
Prof Suresh Chander suresh.chander@gmail.com (Note: This article presents an alternative scenario to the article Indian Civilization Vs India The Man Indian Civilization (Not India) Refuses to Thank published in the Daily Excelsior on 22 March 2026) A Different Kind of Question Civilizations do not change in only one way.Sometimes they are broken suddenly through invasion, destruction, and visible rupture. At other times, they are reshaped gradually through processes that are slower, layered, and less immediately visible. This reflection [] The post When Continuity Changes Quietly Kashmir and the Quiet Reconfiguration of Civilization appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Jammu Echoes Through Kanish Sharmas Pal Ye Mera
Ranjit Thakur thakur.ranjit3@gmail.com There are artists who find their path early-and then there are those whose path finds them. For Kanish Sharma, composer, music director, and artist from Jammu, the journey to Pal Ye Mera has been exactly that. Sharma left Jammu for Mumbai with a dream of becoming a singer. What the city gave him instead was perspective. He discovered gaps in his understanding, immersed himself in learning, and gradually evolved from an aspiring vocalist into one of the [] The post Jammu Echoes Through Kanish Sharmas Pal Ye Mera appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Fallen bridge of Kattal Battal A lifeline lost, a faith unshaken
Sunny Dua sunnydua55@gmail.com The cable-stayed steel bridge that once rose gracefully over the River Tawi in Katta Battal area was more than an engineering structure it was a symbol of connection, devotion, and progress. For the people of Nagrota constituency and the villages of Soura, Ladgan and Bhaid on other side of the sacred river, this 260-metre span was their lifeline and a centre of attraction for travellers and local tourists besides pilgrims. Built in 2014, the bridge magnificently [] The post Fallen bridge of Kattal Battal A lifeline lost, a faith unshaken appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Neha Mahajan inaugurates Summer Bloom Exhibition
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 4: Neha Mahajan, president, BJP Mahila Morcha, inaugurated the Summer Bloom Exhibition in a function held here today. The exhibition was organized by Divya Abrol. Speaking on the occasion, Neha Mahajan lauded the efforts of the organizer and emphasized that such exhibitions serve as a powerful platform for promoting local entrepreneurs, especially women, by giving them an opportunity to showcase their creativity and products. She further encouraged the organization of more such initiatives to strengthen the [] The post Neha Mahajan inaugurates Summer Bloom Exhibition appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
How I yearn for bed tea every morning?
Vishal Sharma I am an early morning tea addict. I have been so for as long as I can remember. And its not green tea or any other local variant that I am hooked on to. Its the classic lipton variant that a vast majority of Indians drink with much relish. In that sense I feel proud to be a part of the massive tea sipping tribe in this tea crazy nation of ours. Although I know that its harmful [] The post How I yearn for bed tea every morning? appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
A Book That I Read Suman K Sharma s2m2nr@gmail.com Prof. Robert M. Sapolski has chosen a teaser to caption his book. He has the penchant for saying weighty thing in this droll manner. Why Dont Zebras Get Ulcers is all about stress or tension as we call it that afflicts the modern man. Originally published in 1994, the book has run into third edition within a decade. The 2024 edition carries two additional chapters one on interaction [] The post Why Zebras Dont Get Ulcers appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Dr Punit Singla The liver is one of the most hardworking organs in the human body. It silently performs more than 500 vital functions-removing toxins from the blood, helping in digestion, storing nutrients, and supporting the immune system. Yet, despite doing so much for our body, liver health often goes unnoticed until serious damage occurs. Stages of Liver Damage Liver disease usually develops gradually. It may begin with fatty liver, a condition commonly linked to unhealthy diet, obesity, diabetes, or [] The post When the Liver Calls for Help appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
CM evades direct reply on setting up NLU at Jammu, says Hqr of University yet to be notified
Govt refers to Assembly resolution for establishing Varsity at Srinagar Rehab, resettlement plan for Sawalkote project prepared Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, Apr 4: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today evaded a direct reply as to whether National Law University will be set up in Jammu but referred to a resolution adopted by the Assembly on October 29, 2025 which referred to establishing the NLU at Srinagar without any further delay. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Omar, who holds charge of [] The post CM evades direct reply on setting up NLU at Jammu, says Hqr of University yet to be notified appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Budget session extended so that 33 pc women quota law can be implemented by 2029: PM
KOCHI (Kerala), Apr 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the Budget session of Parliament has been extended for three days so that the law enacted in 2023 for providing 33 per cent reservation to women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies can be implemented from 2029 and urged all parties to support it. Addressing an NDA election rally here, Modi also said the government will ensure, during the April 16-18 Parliament sitting, a legal stamp that [] The post Budget session extended so that 33 pc women quota law can be implemented by 2029: PM appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Dr Jitendra inaugurates BioNEST Incubator atMysuru, focus on Food StartUps
Excelsior Correspondent MYSURU, Apr 4: Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated the BIRAC-BioNEST Incubation Centre at Central Food Technology & Research Institute (CFTRI)and reviewed an exhibition of StartUp-driven technologies and products, positioning the institutes incubation ecosystem as a key platform for bridging laboratory research with commercial applications. Designed as a state-of-the-art facility with dedicated incubation suites and shared infrastructure, the BioNEST Incubation Centre is expected to boost Food StartUps, support advanced research, scale-up validation and regulatory [] The post Dr Jitendra inaugurates BioNEST Incubator atMysuru, focus on Food StartUps appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Assembly adjourned sine die, Speaker mentions business taken up during session
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 4: Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather on Saturday adjourned the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly sine die after a largely well-conducted budget session that lasted for 22 sittings spread across February, March and April. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp The assembly session commenced on February 2 with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah presenting the Budget on February 6, while the House passed grants for various departments after detailed discussions conducted in twin sittings each day till [] The post Assembly adjourned sine die, Speaker mentions business taken up during session appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Sabarimala issue: Even God is not safe in Kerala, alleges FM Sitharaman
KOCHI, Apr 4 : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday raised the Sabarimala gold loss issue during an NDA poll campaign event at Perumbavoor and said even God is not safe in Kerala. While addressing party workers during a roadshow, she said the southern state may be known as Gods Own Country. But God is not safe in Kerala. Even Lord Ayyappas gold was taken away. So, my humble request is thatwe dont want UDF and LDF anymore in [] The post Sabarimala issue: Even God is not safe in Kerala, alleges FM Sitharaman appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Prashikshan Mahabhiyan nation building mission: Sat Sharma
BJP holds camps in Akhnoor, Jammu North Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 4: Sat Sharma, president, J&K BJP and Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha), addressed Prashikshan Camps of Janipur Mandal in Jammu North district and Akhnoor Mandal in Akhnoor district. At Janipur Mandal, Sat Sharma was accompanied by district Prabhari, Ayodhya Gupta, district president, Nand Kishore, MLA, Sham Lal Sharma, Parduman Singh, and others. In Akhnoor Mandal, he was accompanied by district Prabhari, Vinay Gupta, Prashikshan Abhiyan convenor, Dr Parneesh Mahajan, [] The post Prashikshan Mahabhiyan nation building mission: Sat Sharma appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
J&K spent nearly 49% funds in last quarter, violated financial norms: CAG
Over 15% expenditure in month of March alone *Transparent, accountable utilization of resources stressed Mohinder Verma JAMMU, Apr 4: Further exposing financial indiscipline in the Union Territory, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has revealed a massive year-end spending spree by the Government of Jammu and Kashmir, with nearly half of the total annual expenditure incurred in the last quarter of 2024-25. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp The Rule 62(3) of the General Financial Rules (GFR) [] The post J&K spent nearly 49% funds in last quarter, violated financial norms: CAG appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Anurag Thakur unveils Logo of Amar Singh Sports & Youth Initiative
Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 4: Member of Parliament and former Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting and Youth Affairs & Sports, Anurag Thakur, officially unveiled the logo of the recently launched, Amar Singh Sports & Youth Initiative, J&K along with Martand Singh, Director of the Amar Singh Sports & Youth Initiative at New Delhi. Thakur has the distinction of leading the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), having served as its Secretary and President. Speaking on this [] The post Anurag Thakur unveils Logo of Amar Singh Sports & Youth Initiative appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Census 2027: MoS Nityanand Rai, PS to PM P K Mishra self-enumerate
NEW DELHI, Apr 4 : Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai and Principal Secretary to Prime Minister P K Mishra participated in the Census 2027 exercise on Saturday by self-enumerating on the special portal launched by the Registrar General of India (RGI) for the maiden initiative. In a post on X, Rai said the process will further accelerate Indias development under Prime Minister Narendra Modis inspiring leadership and play an important role in effectively delivering government schemes to [] The post Census 2027: MoS Nityanand Rai, PS to PM P K Mishra self-enumerate appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 4: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended his heartiest greetings to the people on the occasion of Easter, which will be celebrated tomorrow. In a message, the Lieutenant Governor has said: On the auspicious occasion of Easter, I extend my hearty greetings and best wishes to all. May the Easter Sunday usher in peace, prosperity, and happiness in everyones life. The resurrection of Jesus Christ embodies the spirit of hope and the triumph of light over [] The post LG greets people on Easter appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
One doctor available for 2,461 people in J&K, claims CAG
Many hospitals lack OPD services, OTs, blood storage units Sanjeev K Sharma JAMMU, Apr 4: The available manpower, including crucial manpower, at J&K Hospitals, has not been distributed uniformly across the districts as against the sanctioned strength of 46,115 posts, J&K Union Territory (UT) had 30,745 (67 per cent) doctors, nurses and paramedical staff as of March 2022, and one government doctor was serving a population of 2,191 (2,461 in case of allopathic doctors). This was stated by the Comptroller [] The post One doctor available for 2,461 people in J&K, claims CAG appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Softly blows the morning breeze, Whispers secrets through the trees, Of far-off lands and memories, Echoes of sweet symphonies. With gentle touch, it awakes Petals of flowers, hearts that ache, Bringing hope to souls asleep, And love to hearts that softly weep. Through mountains high and valleys low, It carries prayers, hopes that grow. In summers heat, in winters snow, It whispers truth, as winds do know. In every gust, a storys told Of dreams pursued, of hearts [] The post WHISPERS OF THE WIND appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Jammu and Kashmirs emergence as the top-performing Union Territory on the CCTNS Pragati Dashboard marks a significant milestone in the evolution of technology-driven policing. In a region long burdened with complex security challenges, this achievement reflects not merely administrative efficiency but a deeper institutional shift towards precision, accountability, and modern governance. The coordinated and sustained team effort by the J&K Police is commendable. From police stations in remote areas to central data units, the seamless integration of systems under the [] The post Top Award For JKP appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Jyotirlinga Uniquely Shared by Both Hindus and Sikhs
Satbir Singh Kapoor ersatbirsinghkapoor@gmail.com Aundha Nagnath Temple is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas (specifically 8th one) located in Hingoli district of Maharashtra. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva who is worshipped as Lord Nagnath in this region. The name Nagnath Signifies Shiva as Lord of serpents. This ancient temple is a sacred pilgrimage site where lakhs of devotees both Hindus and Sikhs visit every year to seek blessings of Lord Shiva. The temple is renowned for its rich history, spiritual [] The post Jyotirlinga Uniquely Shared by Both Hindus and Sikhs appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Notorious drug peddler booked under PIT-NDPS Act
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 4: Police here in Miran Sahib area today claimed to have booked a habitual and wanted drug peddler under the PIT-NDPS Act and lodged him in District Jail Kishtwar. The accused has been identified as Sahil Choudhary, a resident of Chak Alawal in the Miran Sahib area. A police official said the accused was detained after the Divisional Commissioner Jammu issued formal detention orders under the PIT-NDPS Act. He said the accused has been involved in [] The post Notorious drug peddler booked under PIT-NDPS Act appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Design Your Degree A Transformative Academic Initiative
In an era marked by rapid technological advancement, evolving career landscapes, and the growing nbeing questioned. The rigid boundaries of conventional degree programmes often fail to accommodate the diverse aspirations, talents, and career goals of modern learners. Recognizing this paradigm shift, the University of Jammu has introduced an innovative and forward-looking academic model-the Design Your Degree (DYD) programme. This initiative represents a significant departure from conventional education systems and offers students unprecedented flexibility, creativity, and ownership over their academic journeys. [] The post Design Your Degree A Transformative Academic Initiative appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Dr Karan Singh calls nations to immediately suspend ongoing war
Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, Apr 4: Dr Karan Singh, Founder-Chairman of the Temple of Understanding India Foundation, today called upon nations across the globe to immediately suspend ongoing conflicts and return to peaceful interaction and negotiation. Chairing a meeting of the interfaith organization in the national capital, Dr Karan Singh expressed deep concern over the escalating violence worldwide, stating that it has resulted in massive loss of life across religious communities. He also highlighted the destruction of several historical and [] The post Dr Karan Singh calls nations to immediately suspend ongoing war appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Trial in absentia begins as police file challan against absconding accused
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 4: Jammu and Kashmir Police have filed a challan in the court of Sub Judge, Jammu, in connection with FIR number 104/2023 registered at Janipur Police Station against an accused who is absconding. The accused has been identified as Gagandeep Singh, resident of KC Colony, Preet Nagar near CRPF Camp, and has been booked under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS). As the accused has failed to appear before the court and continues [] The post Trial in absentia begins as police file challan against absconding accused appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Villagers plant grass on road as unique protest
Excelsior Correspondent MENDHAR, Apr 4: In a unique form of protest, residents of Mendhar sub-division in Poonch district on Friday raised strong resentment against the Public Works Department (PWD) and local administration over the deplorable condition of an important road. The road, which connects the Tehsil Complex, Court Complex, Police Station and the Sub-District Hospital in Mendhar, has been in a bad condition for a long time and has further deteriorated following recent rainfall, turning into a muddy stretch and [] The post Villagers plant grass on road as unique protest appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Pvt Universities Bill to curb student migration from J&K
Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, Apr 4: Civil society members and education stakeholders today said that the newly passed Jammu & Kashmir Private Universities Bill is expected to significantly reduce student migration from the Union Territory by expanding access to quality higher education within the region. Addressing a press conference here, representatives of civil society and the WathHarbor Foundation described the legislation as a long-awaited reform aimed at addressing the outflow of students to institutions outside J&K due to limited local options. [] The post Pvt Universities Bill to curb student migration from J&K appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Bhagat questions absence of donation campaigns from Kashmir during Pahalgam attack
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 4: Senior BJP leader and former Minister, Bali Bhagat here today reacted to the recent donation drive in J&K for the people of Iran and termed it as selective activism and misplaced priorities. Bhagat said that helping the people in distress anywhere in the world is commendable and reflects Indias moral values and questioned the absence of such mobilization during Pahalgam attack. He expressed that such large-scale Kashmir-based donation drives were not organized for the victims [] The post Bhagat questions absence of donation campaigns from Kashmir during Pahalgam attack appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Departure of Hajj pilgrims: Div Com Kashmir reviews preparations
Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Apr 4: In preparation for the upcoming Hajj pilgrimage, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, today chaired a high-level meeting to review arrangements for the smooth departure of pilgrims. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioners from across Jammu & Kashmir and Kargil, besides departments including Airport Authority, Emigration, Customs, Tourism, Public Works (R&B), PHE, KPDCL, Health, Transport, Traffic, Police, CISF, J&K Bank, and other concerned agencies. Hajj flights are scheduled to operate from April 18 to [] The post Departure of Hajj pilgrims: Div Com Kashmir reviews preparations appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
SPO disengaged from service for serious misconduct
Excelsior Correspondent UDHAMPUR, Apr 4: SSP Udhampur has disengaged a Special Police Officer (SPO) with immediate effect for sharing vital information with an accused. Enquiry revealed that the accused SPO, namely Shabir Khan , was sharing information via WhatsApp with an accused in FIR No. 124/2026 U/S 223 BNS and 11 PCA Act of Police Station Udhampur to help evade naka checking. His involvement was confirmed during investigation, including WhatsApp chats and statements. As the act reflects grave indiscipline and [] The post SPO disengaged from service for serious misconduct appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Protect MLAs dignity, privileges: Speaker
Gives govt two months for corrective measures Jammu: Speaker Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather, on Saturday directed the government to take the corrective measures to maintain the dignity, privilege and protocol of the Members of Legislative Assembly. He gave these directions while concluding the Short Duration Discussion on the last day of []
Speaker hailed for successful conduct of budget session
Jammu: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary and Legislators on Saturday commended the Speaker Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather, for smooth and efficient conduct of the Budget Session- 2026. The Deputy Chief Minister praised the Speakers experience and leadership, noting that despite the usual challenges and differing viewpoints, the proceedings were conducted in an orderly and []
Assembly passes J&K Private Universities Bill
CM Omar congratulates Edu Min, stakeholders Jammu: The House on Saturday passed the Jammu and Kashmir Private Universities Bill, 2026 (L.A. Bll No. 08 of 2026) on establishment and incorporation of private universities in Jammu and Kashmir. The Bill moved by Minister for Education, Sakeena Itoo read, A Bill to provide for the establishment and []
Chief of defence staff reviews operational preparedness along LoC in north Kashmir
Srinagar: Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on Saturday reviewed the security and operational preparedness along the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir. Gen. Chauhan visited the strategically-important areas under the Armys Chinar Corps unit, a defence spokesperson said. During the visit, the CDS reviewed the security landscape and operational posture along []
Militancy must be firmly dealt but innocents should not suffer: Dy CM
Jammu: J&K Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary on Saturday said that while militancy must be firmly dealt with, care should be taken that innocent people are not harmed, asserting that any such incidents warrant a proper inquiry. The deputy chief minister was reacting to the probe ordered by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha into the []
Uproar in Jammu Kashmir Assembly Over Ganderbal Encounter
SRINAGAR: National Conference (NC) and Congress MLAs on Monday demanded a judicial inquiry into the Ganderbal encounter, alleging that an innocent civilian was killed in a staged gunfight. Raising the issue before the beginning of Question Hour, NC legislators stood up, insisting that such incidents should not happen and stressing the need to distinguish between []
Ganderbal Admin Issues Avalanche Alert, Urges Public to Avoid High-Risk Areas
SRINAGAR: Authorities in Ganderbal have issued a 24-hour avalanche advisory following forecasts of medium-intensity avalanches in the region. Residents, tourists, and nomadic communities have been urged to exercise caution and avoid movement in high-risk areas. The official advisory states that the avalanche threat is expected above 2,400 meters and emphasizes that people should refrain from []
FIRs Lodged in PHE Equipment Theft Cases: Javed Rana
SRINAGAR: Minister for Jal Shakti, Javed Ahmad Rana, informed the Legislative Assembly on Saturday that prompt action has been taken in cases of theft involving transformers and allied Public Health Engineering (PHE) equipment, with FIRs lodged with the concerned authorities. The Minister was responding to a Calling Attention Notice moved by Legislator Devyani Rana. He []
108 LPG Cylinders Seized, Rs 40,500 Fines Imposed in Kashmir Fuel Crackdown
SRINAGAR: In response to the prevailing geopolitical situation impacting global petroleum supply chains, the Directorate of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Kashmir has intensified surveillance to ensure uninterrupted supply of petroleum and LPG across the Valley. The Directorate has launched a widespread crackdown against hoarding and black marketing, conducting 2,427 inspections across the Kashmir []
Fresh Snowfall in Kashmirs Higher Reaches, Rains Lash Plains
SRINAGAR: Kashmir received fresh snowfall in several high-altitude areas on Saturday as a strong western disturbance brought rains to the plains, causing a drop in temperatures. Snowfall led to the closure of key inter-district routes, including the Mughal Road, Sinthan Top, Bandipora-Gurez road, and Srinagar-Leh National Highway at Zojila Pass. Higher reaches such as Sadhna []
Jammu Kashmir Gets Rs 215.66 Lakh Under Guru-Shishya Scheme
SRINAGAR: The Union Government has implemented a wide range of Central Sector cultural schemes in Jammu and Kashmir over the past five years, with financial assistance extended to artists, institutions and cultural initiatives under programmes such as the Kala Sanskriti Vikas Yojana and allied missions, the Rajya Sabha was informed. Replying to a question by []
SRINAGAR: The Government of India on Saturday said it has intensified preparedness across key sectors, including energy supply, maritime operations and citizen support, in view of the evolving situation in West Asia and the ongoing disruption linked to the Strait of Hormuz. In a detailed update, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said adequate []
SRINAGAR: Civil society groups, in collaboration with the WathHarbor Foundation, on Saturday welcomed the passage of the Jammu and Kashmir Private Universities Act Bill, describing it as a historic and long-awaited reform aimed at addressing critical gaps in the regions higher education sector. Addressing a press conference, participants said the legislation marks a significant step []
J&K Bank commissions ATM at Khawas block in Rajouri
Rajouri, Apr 4: Continuing its mission to enhance ease of banking through digital channels, J&K Bank has commissioned a new ATM at Aspirational Block Khawas in Rajouri.The ATM was inaugurated by Deputy Advisor, NITI Aayog, Dr Muniraju in the presence of Additional DDC (Rajouri), Malikzada Sheraz, Lead District Manager, Rajouri Ravinder Singh Nagra, Bank officials, [] The post J&K Bank commissions ATM at Khawas block in Rajouri appeared first on Kashmir Media Watch .
Blast Outside Punjab BJP Office In Chandigarh: 5 Arrested Part Of Paks ISI-Backed Module
CHANDIGARH, Apr 4: Five individuals, part of a module backed by Pakistans ISI, have been arrested in connection with the blast incident outside the Punjab BJP headquarters in Chandigarh, said Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav on Saturday. The Counter-Intelligence wing of Punjab Police, in a joint operation with Chandigarh Police, solved the Chandigarh grenade attack case, DGP Yadav said. Police recovered one hand grenade and one .30 bore Zigana pistol along with ammunition from their possession, the [] The post Blast Outside Punjab BJP Office In Chandigarh: 5 Arrested Part Of Paks ISI-Backed Module appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
SPO Disengaged From Services In J-Ks Udhampur For Aiding Bovine Smuggling Accused
JAMMU, Apr 4: Authorities on Friday disengaged a special police officer (SPO) for alleged serious misconduct for aiding a bovine smuggling accused person in Jammu and Kashmirs Udhampur district, officials said. Udhampur senior superintendent of police (SSP) ordered the immediate disengagement of SPO Shabir Khan after an enquiry found him sharing sensitive information with an accused in a bovine smuggling case, they said. According to officials, the enquiry revealed that the SPO was passing information through WhatsApp to help an [] The post SPO Disengaged From Services In J-Ks Udhampur For Aiding Bovine Smuggling Accused appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Jammu Division Of Northern Railway Now Fully Functional
Jammu, April 4: The newly created Jammu division of Northern Railway is now functioning as a full-fledged division, with most of its operational and financial systems fully shifted, and it will focus on enhancing passenger amenities, ensuring safety, and increasing freight logistics in the upcoming year, officials said on Saturday. Railway authorities are optimistic that the Jammu division will continue to strengthen in the coming years through improved passenger services and enhanced freight operations. Our four key priorities for the [] The post Jammu Division Of Northern Railway Now Fully Functional appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
J&K Adopting Multi-Pronged Strategy To Ward Off Porcupine Threat To Saffron Crop In Pampore
Jammu, Apr 4: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday said it is implementing a comprehensive, multi-pronged strategy to tackle porcupine-induced damage to saffron crop in Pampore, with field evidence confirming the active presence of the species in the region. Replying to a calling attention notice moved by National Conference MLA Hasnain Masoodi in the Assembly, Forest Minister Javed Ahmad Rana said habitat conditions such as caves, crevices, hilly terrains and overgrown private lands provide a favourable shelter for porcupines [] The post J&K Adopting Multi-Pronged Strategy To Ward Off Porcupine Threat To Saffron Crop In Pampore appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Delhi Court Sends LeT Handler Shabir Ahmed Lone To 7-Day Judicial Custody
New Delhi, Apr 4: A Delhi court on Saturday sent Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) handler Shabir Ahmed Lone to seven days of judicial custody, allowing a city police plea. On March 30, Lone was sent to five days of police custody. A team from the New Delhi range of the Special Cell arrested Lone on March 29 from the Ghazipur area here in connection with an LeT module unearthed in February after pro-Pakistan and pro-terror posters were found at various locations, including [] The post Delhi Court Sends LeT Handler Shabir Ahmed Lone To 7-Day Judicial Custody appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Provocative Statements By Cong About West Asia Risking Lives Of Indians There: PM Modi
THIRUVALLA (KERALA), Apr 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday accused the Congress of making provocative statements aimed at straining Indias relations with West Asian nations to politically harm him and thereby, gain political mileage. Strongly lashing out at the Congress and its allies, Modi said that they were only concerned with winning the elections. I want to say this clearly, elections will come and go, but the safety of Indians, especially those from Kerala in the Middle East, is [] The post Provocative Statements By Cong About West Asia Risking Lives Of Indians There: PM Modi appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
CDS Gen Anil Chauhan Reviews LoC, Urges Future-Ready Forces In Kashmir
Srinagar, Apr 4: Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Saturday conducted a comprehensive review of security and operational preparedness along the Line of Control in North Kashmir, stressing the need for multi-domain war readiness, seamless jointness across services, and technological integration to effectively counter emerging threats and maintain strategic superiority. During the visit CDS reviewed the security landscape and operational posture along LoC in North Kashmir and commended the formations exemplary operational preparedness, doctrinal coherence and resolute professionalism. [] The post CDS Gen Anil Chauhan Reviews LoC, Urges Future-Ready Forces In Kashmir appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
IPS Officer Sanjeev Kumar Khajuria Suspended For Misappropriation Of GP Funds
JAMMU, Mar 25: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has placed IPS officer Sanjeev Kumar Khajuria under suspension with immediate effect pending an inquiry into the alleged misappropriation of GP funds and income tax deductions of police personnel of JKAP-4 Security Battalion. The post IPS Officer Sanjeev Kumar Khajuria Suspended For Misappropriation Of GP Funds appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
CM Omar Hails Passage Of Private Universities Bill; Congratulates Sakeena Itoo, Stakeholders
JAMMU, Apr 4: Congratulating Minister for Education, Sakeena Itoo, and all stakeholders, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today described the passage of J&K Private Universities Bill as a milestone moment for the youth of Jammu and Kashmir. The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly has passed the Private Universities Bill today, marking a significant step towards shaping a brighter future for our youth, the Chief Minister said. The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly passed the Jammu and Kashmir Private Universities Bill, 2026 [] The post CM Omar Hails Passage Of Private Universities Bill; Congratulates Sakeena Itoo, Stakeholders appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Police Head Constable Held In Rajouri For Allegedly Demanding Money To Release Vehicle
Rajouri, Apr 4: The Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Saturday trapped and arrested a head constable of Police Station Thanamandi in Rajouri district for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of 10,000, officials said. The accused has been identified as Head Constable Muhammad Ilyas, posted at Thanamandi police station. The action was taken following a complaint filed by Abdul Hamid, a resident of Reasi, who alleged that the police official was demanding money for releasing his vehicle involved in an [] The post Police Head Constable Held In Rajouri For Allegedly Demanding Money To Release Vehicle appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
NEW DELHI, Apr 4 : International Diabetes Federation (IDF) President-elect, Dr Niti Pall, currently on India visit, called on Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh, who is also a noted Professor of Medicine & Diabetes, and discussed, among other things, indigenous biosimilar Insulin production as well as Diabetes related indigenous biomanufacturing prospects. The meeting underscored the importance of strengthening Indias capabilities in insulin manufacturing, particularly biosimilar insulins and Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) instruments. The discussion brought into focus growing global concerns [] The post President-Elect International Diabetes Federation Meets Dr Jitendra, Discusses Indigenous Biosimilar Insulin Production appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
