Delhi High Court demands answers from Health Secretary over missing radiological services in government hospitals. Court orders detailed report on functional MRI, CT scan facilities. Read the full story.
Andhra Pradesh achieves a milestone with 1,454 government hospitals securing NQAS certification, led by East Godavari. Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav announced the achievement, highlighting a significant jump from the previous term.
Torrent Group enters hospital business with a Rs 750 crore, 500-bed multispecialty facility on Ahmedabad's SP Ring Road, creating 2,400 jobs. Read about Gujarat's healthcare expansion.
Punjab govt rationalises specialist doctor deployment for VVIP duties, ending a practice that diverted crucial staff from hospitals. New rules ensure protocol without disrupting public healthcare.
Rajasthan's Medical Education Dept partners with RCDF to build Saras food courts in hospital campuses, addressing dining woes for staff, patients & attendants. Read more.
Jharkhand DGP Tadasha Mishra commended the Jharkhand Armed Police-1 battalion for its crucial role in fighting extremism. She also addressed accommodation issues and inaugurated the Anand Mela fair.
Major private hospitals in Kolkata are expanding, adding 1,300 new beds by 2026. Upgrades include advanced cancer care, transplant units, and affordable treatment options. Read more.
Punjab government initiates ICU training for PCMS doctors to enhance critical care in state hospitals. Programme starts February 1, focusing on life-support and emergency management.
Delhi High Court criticizes significant delays in implementing crucial IT systems in government hospitals, citing patient care risks. Read the full story on the court's directives.
JJ Hospital's dean requests BMC to exempt 134 medical staff from election duty, warning of severe impact on patient services and medical admissions. Read the full story.
Odisha faces a severe healthcare manpower crisis with 1 doctor per 1,735 people, leading to strikes, patient suffering, and high court scrutiny. Read about the govt's recruitment plan.
Discover the meticulous process of human milk collection, screening, and pasteurization at Karnataka's government hospitals. Learn how donor milk saves vulnerable infants' lives.
Jaipur's health department mandates Aadhaar or Jan Aadhaar for patient registration at government hospitals. The move aims to streamline records but raises access concerns. Learn the details and implications.
Doctors in Odisha continue their one-hour OPD strike, impacting patients across state hospitals. The state forms a committee to address demands for pay parity and DACP. Read more.
Punjab health department directs civil surgeons to recruit private & retired specialists to bridge critical gaps in govt hospitals. New scheme offers fixed fees per patient. Details inside.
As Jharkhand bids farewell to 2025, we recap its landmark year: PESA Rules approval, national awards in arts & sports, infrastructural boosts, and global recognitions that made the state proud. Discover the 25 key milestones.
Jharkhand's 2025 health overhaul: 100 new MBBS seats approved, RIMS second campus, 6 new medical colleges & state's first medical university planned. Read about the major push to fix healthcare infrastructure.
A probe into PBM Hospital in Bikaner confirms a 75-year-old woman was given the wrong blood type. This is the 5th such incident in Rajasthan govt hospitals in two years. Read about the accountability concerns.
Jharkhand govt partners with Bank of India to provide comprehensive insurance, including Rs 2 crore air accident cover, to regular & contractual employees and pensioners. A step towards financial security.
RML Hospital & Lady Hardinge face severe faculty shortages, crippling key departments. Discover how this impacts patient care and why recruitment lags. Read the full RTI report.
Delhi High Court warns that delays in hospital reforms risk lives. Health secretary summoned over failure to implement key systems like NextGen e-hospital app and radiological services.
Jharkhand Health Minister Irfan Ansari distributes appointment letters to 66 doctors, announces massive recruitment drive for 10,000 health workers, and unveils plans for modern labs and a central command centre.
Jharkhand residents can now access advanced treatment for 21 critical diseases, including cancer and sickle cell anaemia, at four major government hospitals under the CM Abua Health Scheme.
Doctors at Jaipur's SMS Hospital urge Rajasthan govt to streamline patient referrals from district hospitals, addressing severe bed shortages and overcrowding. Principal Secretary Gayatri Rathore responds.
Shockingly, 82% of Rajasthan's govt hospitals flout central directives on biometric attendance. Health Minister Khimsar vows strict action and announces food courts for patients.
Maharashtra government allocates ₹9.6 crore for handheld drug analyzers to combat fake medicines in eight divisions. Read how this move strengthens public healthcare safety.
Medical professionals in Ludhiana protest against healthcare privatisation, warning it will increase out-of-pocket expenses and push more into poverty. Read their demands.
Jharkhand BJP releases charge sheet against Hemant Soren government, alleging failure on election promises and deteriorating law and order. Read the full analysis.
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren distributed 8,792 appointment letters during his govt's anniversary, accusing BJP of creating legal hurdles in recruitment processes and highlighting transparent hiring.
Punjab government announces empanelment of 300 private specialist doctors to address critical shortage in government hospitals. Learn how this initiative will improve healthcare access.