A severe cold wave in Chandigarh has led to a 20% spike in pediatric respiratory cases at major hospitals. Doctors warn parents of vulnerable children and debunk common treatment myths. Learn key preventive measures.
Over 2,500 contractual staff at PGI Chandigarh staged a major protest demanding Rs 90 crore in unpaid dues and job regularisation. OPD services remain unaffected. Read the full story on the escalating crisis.
In separate incidents in Lucknow's PGI and Jankipuram areas, burglars stole cash and jewellery worth over Rs 25 lakh on Monday night. Read the full police report and details.
The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGI) in Chandigarh has inaugurated its new academic session for 2024-25, welcoming over 1,200 trainees across diverse medical and paramedical programs.
PGI Chandigarh kicks off its 2026 academic year, inducting 350 new medical residents. Padma Shri awardee Ajeet Bajaj and daughter Deeya, the first Asian father-daughter duo to conquer the Seven Summits, drew powerful parallels between mountaineering and m
A 24-year-old man is critically injured after falling from Delhi's Wazirpur flyover, just days after a fatal accident. Police suspect design flaws and demand safety upgrades. Read the full investigation.
Bengaluru's notorious Hebbal flyover is now a smooth ride, cutting travel time from 30 minutes to just 2 minutes during peak hours. See how new loops transformed this choke point and where new bottlenecks have emerged.
A special CBI court rejects anticipatory bail for Chetan Gupta in the Rs 1.14 crore PGI grant scam. The fraud involved diverting patient funds via a photocopy shop. Read the full investigation details.
The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh inaugurates its 2024-25 academic session today. Over 200 new students join various programs. Director Prof. Vivek Lal outlines future plans.
Bengaluru's infamous Hebbal flyover is no longer a choke point. New traffic loops have slashed travel time from 30 minutes to just 2 minutes 15 seconds, bringing relief to thousands of daily commuters. Discover how the transformation unfolded.
Chennai's Rs 78 crore Pattabiram flyover remains incomplete, causing daily traffic chaos on Tirupati Highway. The government has now sanctioned an extra Rs 13.5 crore to finish the project and ease commuter woes.
Children flying kites from Nagpur's Shrikant Jichkar flyover near Futala Square endanger traffic with deadly manja strings. Authorities promise immediate action.
Goa PWD Minister Digambar Kamat inspected the proposed 5km Verna flyover and Dabolim airport project. Plans for underpasses to Quelossim and Kesarval spring were discussed. Read for details.
The cherished sunset viewing spot on Guwahati's Chandmari flyover is now obscured by the Noonmati-Ambari flyover pillars. Residents lament the loss of a social hub and demand pedestrian-friendly spaces. Read more.
Pune's integrated double-decker flyover at SPPU Chowk is 90% done, with ramps opening in phases. Simultaneously, Pune Metro Line-3 clears safety checks, moving towards trial runs. Major relief for commuters is imminent.
Pune's integrated double-decker flyover with Metro at SPPU Chowk is 90% complete. Baner ramp to open by Jan end, Pashan by Feb. A lasting solution for Ganeshkhind Road traffic.
Chandigarh's public hospitals welcomed 53 newborns on Jan 1, 2026, showcasing a near-perfect gender balance. Discover the heartwarming statistics and stories behind the city's first citizens of the year.
Delhi PWD secures over Rs 38 crore for critical repairs on ageing Zakira and Seelampur flyovers to enhance commuter safety and structural strength. Details inside.
PGI Chandigarh operationalises its Hospital Information System at the Sangrur satellite centre, enhancing digital healthcare services in Punjab. Learn about the new features and benefits.
Bengaluru's Hebbal flyover gets a new 1.25 km ramp, reducing peak-hour congestion by 30%. The New Year's Day opening promises smoother commutes for north Bengaluru. Read more.
PGI Chandigarh announces a major academic upgrade, aligning its student-teacher ratio with AIIMS standards to enhance medical education quality. Learn about the new policy and its impact.
Lucknow police personnel donated blood to save a Class 9 student critically injured in a road accident. Investigation concludes it was an accidental skid, not foul play. Read the full story.
BDA invites tenders for a 1.7-km rotary flyover at Mehkri Circle and a 2.25-km tunnel at Hebbal Junction in Bengaluru. The project, approved by the state cabinet, aims to decongest key traffic points. Read for details and impact.
Pune's crucial University Road flyover, connecting Aundh and Shivajinagar, is on track for a full launch by January 15, 2026, promising major relief from chronic traffic congestion. Read how this infrastructure project is transforming commutes.
PGI Chandigarh's governing body, chaired by the Union Health Minister, approved crucial proposals to modernise medical education and expand clinical infrastructure. Key decisions include new student-teacher ratios, a post-doctoral course for armed forces,
A 24-hour strike by 2000+ contract workers at PGI Chandigarh disrupted surgeries, sanitation & catering. Workers protest unpaid arrears. Details on impact & warnings of indefinite hunger strike.
A Class 9 student in Lucknow found critically injured on Christmas night. Police investigate attempted murder as family disputes friends' accident claim. Read the latest updates.
A new meta-analysis reveals probiotics can reduce pneumonia risk by nearly 50% in critically ill children, shortening ICU and hospital stays significantly. Discover how friendly bacteria are saving young lives.
After 46 days of peaceful protest, 4,500 PGI contract workers in Chandigarh will begin a 24-hour mass hunger strike demanding Rs 90 crore in unpaid wages and revised DA. Read about their core demands and the deadlock.
Chandigarh administration greenlights a 1,050-bed Regional Medical Hub and pushes forward on delayed flyovers, a new bridge, and over 700 housing units. Key projects aim to ease congestion and boost healthcare.