95-year-old donates body to PGI, inspires many
A 95-year-old man from Chandigarh fulfills his wish of body donation to PGI. His selfless act aids medical research and sets a powerful example for society.
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Chhattisgarh Orthopaedic Silver Jubilee Conference in Raipur
Raipur gears up for a major 3-day orthopaedic conference from Jan 9-11. Top surgeons to discuss bone treatments, trauma care & joint replacements. Join the event!
Chandigarh Hospitals See 20% Rise in Child Respiratory Illnesses
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.
PGI Chandigarh Contract Workers Protest Over Wage Arrears
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.
Lucknow: Burglars Loot Rs 25 Lakh from Two Houses
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.
New Academic Session Commences at PGI Chandigarh
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 Inaugurates 2026 Academic Session with 350 New Residents
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
EC's Global Conference on AI in Elections, Electoral Rolls
Election Commission to host 45 nations at Delhi conference. Key themes: AI's role in polls, ensuring electoral roll purity, and reimagining democracies. Jan 21-23 at Bharat Mandapam.
CBI Court Rejects Bail in Rs 1.14 Cr PGI Chandigarh Scam
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.
PGI Chandigarh starts new academic session today
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.
BJP's Maiden Punjab Conference: A Grand Show of Strength
The BJP gears up for its first-ever state conference in Punjab on April 27-28, aiming to galvanize workers and project a strong alternative. Key leaders to attend.
53 New Year Babies Born in Chandigarh Hospitals
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.
PGI Activates Hospital Info System in Sangrur
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.
PM Modi to inaugurate Vibrant Gujarat conference in Rajkot
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference for Saurashtra-Kutch in Rajkot on January 11. The event will feature global delegates, major trade exhibitions, and focus on regional growth and self-reliance. Read more.
PGI Chandigarh to Align Student-Teacher Ratio with AIIMS
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 cops donate blood, save student after road accident
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.
PGI Governing Body Clears Key Proposals for Modernisation
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,
24-hour strike at PGI Chandigarh cripples hospital services
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.
Lucknow Girl Critical After Festive Outing, Murder Angle Probed
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.
Probiotics slash child ICU infections, boost recovery: Study
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.
PGI Chandigarh workers' protest escalates to hunger strike
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's Major Medical Hub & Infrastructure Projects Move Ahead
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.
Retired Army Officer's Lucknow Home Looted in Brazen Heist
Burglars spent hours inside a retired Army officer's locked house in Lucknow's Vrindavan society, using a loader to steal valuables. CCTV footage goes viral, sparking security concerns.
PGI Doctor Wins Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2025
Dr Suresh Kumar Angurana of PGI Chandigarh honoured with Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar for his life-saving research on probiotics for critically ill children. Read about his groundbreaking work.
Mirwaiz Says Authorities Forced Removal of 'Hurriyat' from X Bio
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq alleges J&K authorities pressured him to remove 'Hurriyat' from his X profile. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the region. Read the full report.
PGI Chandigarh: 60 CCTV cameras non-functional for a year
Security at PGI Chandigarh is compromised as over 60 CCTV cameras remain broken for nearly a year, creating dangerous blind spots in high-traffic areas. Read about the risks and delayed action.
CJI Surya Kant to Attend National Mediation Conference in Goa
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Supreme Court judges will attend a two-day National Conference on Mediation in Goa, focusing on strengthening ADR mechanisms. Read more.
IMA's 100th All-India Medical Conference in Ahmedabad
The Indian Medical Association gears up for its historic 100th NATCON 2025 in Ahmedabad from Dec 26-28. Over 5000 doctors and global experts will convene. Read more.
NITI Aayog Staff Asked to Work on Christmas Day
NITI Aayog directs its staff to work on Christmas for a crucial conference chaired by PM Modi. Details on the agenda and official communication inside.
PGI's Rs 490cr Neuroscience Centre incomplete after 7 years
PGI Chandigarh's Advanced Neuroscience Centre, a Rs 490 crore project, misses deadline. Plagued by missing equipment, staff, and even a kitchen. Read the full investigation.
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