Prayagraj Woman's Tent Business Empowers Rural Women
Sheela Devi of Prayagraj overcame adversity to build a lakhs-earning tent house business and empower dozens of rural women through self-help groups and Mission Shakti. Read her inspiring journey.
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India's Healthcare Capacity Below WHO Standards: Govt
India's Health Ministry admits the country lags behind WHO's hospital bed benchmark. Despite expansion in medical seats, doctor and nurse shortages persist nationwide. Read the full report.
Nagpur: 5 snake bite deaths in November spark alarm
Five lives lost to snake bites in Nagpur's rural areas last month. Poor awareness & reliance on traditional healers blamed. Experts urge immediate medical care & preventive steps.
Farm Price Deflation Threatens India's Rural Demand
Stagnant farm incomes from Kharif and a bleak winter crop outlook are squeezing rural spending, posing a risk to FMCG and durable goods sales. Experts warn of a potential crisis.
Healthcare Sees $21.5B Investment, 13% Growth in India
India's healthcare sector recorded $21.5 billion in transactions from FY19-25, growing at 13% annually. Discover the drivers and investor confidence behind this boom.
Rural India's HIV Progress Faces Stigma Challenge
India makes significant HIV awareness gains in rural areas, but social stigma remains major barrier to testing and treatment. Learn how health workers fight misconceptions.
AI cough screening tool shows 97% accuracy in study
Vizag researchers validate AI platform that diagnoses respiratory diseases from cough sounds with 97.27% sensitivity. Promising solution for rural healthcare screening.
Nagpur Doctor's Osteoporosis Model Wins Global Praise
Nagpur orthopaedic surgeon Dr Sanjeev Chaudhary presents HEATCO, a revolutionary osteoporosis tele-consultation model, at global forums in Paris and Sweden, earning international recognition.
Karnataka Midwife Delivered 13,000 Babies at 103
Meet Sulagatthi Eeramma, the 103-year-old midwife from Karnataka who brought 13,000 babies into the world when hospitals were distant dreams. Her remarkable journey spans over 50 years of service.
Punjab Approves 300 Specialist Doctors for Better Healthcare
Punjab Cabinet approves empanelment of 300 specialist doctors across 12 domains to improve healthcare services. This initiative will enhance specialist availability and quality of medical care across government facilities in the state.
CarePal Money Crosses Rs 100 Cr Healthcare Loan Milestone
CarePal Money achieves Rs 100 crore annualized healthcare loan disbursement rate, revolutionizing medical financing in India. Discover how they're making healthcare affordable.
Punjab to Hire 300 Private Specialist Doctors
Punjab government announces empanelment of 300 private specialist doctors to address critical shortage in government hospitals. Learn how this initiative will improve healthcare access.
Max Healthcare Expands Digital Transformation Partnership
Max Healthcare strengthens its strategic partnership with Progressive Infotech and Workelevate to accelerate digital transformation in healthcare services across India.
ADB loans $398.8M to upgrade Assam medical colleges
Asian Development Bank approves $398.8 million loan to upgrade three medical college hospitals in Assam, transforming healthcare infrastructure and creating centers of excellence.
1970s Punjab Dispensary Faces Collapse, Medicines Scarce
A 1970s-era rural dispensary in Alamgir village struggles with crumbling infrastructure and medicine shortages while adjacent Ayushman centre thrives. Locals demand urgent government action.
US Nursing Crisis Worsens as Student Loans Cut
Trump's education bill reclassifies nursing, slashing student loan access. This threatens the healthcare workforce amid severe shortages. Read the full analysis.
AI Firms Target Unstructured Clinical Data Market
Indian AI companies are unlocking value from unstructured clinical data, creating a $20 billion market opportunity. Discover how this revolution transforms healthcare diagnostics.
Rural Economy Fuels Mutual Fund Expansion in India
India's rural economy outperforms with 5% agricultural growth, driving mutual fund houses to launch rural-focused schemes. Discover how digital platforms are transforming investment patterns beyond top cities.
NRI Couple Flees US Over Soaring Healthcare Costs
An NRI couple reveals why they left the US for India, citing crippling healthcare expenses and isolation. Discover their journey to find affordable medical care and a better life.
3 New Health Clinics Open in Samrala for Rural Areas
Samrala launches three new health clinics in rural areas, providing accessible healthcare services to underserved communities. Learn about this healthcare initiative.
Gujarat student wins National Rural IT Quiz 2025
Pratham Chetan Dand from Bhavnagar clinched the National Rural IT Quiz 2025 title at Bengaluru Tech Summit, winning Rs 1 lakh prize. Discover how Gujarat's STI initiatives are creating tech champions.
UP Health Transformation Under Yogi Adityanath
Discover how the Yogi government is revolutionizing Uttar Pradesh's health system with modern facilities, rural expansion, and free dialysis for the poor. Explore the state's healthcare journey.
India bans unlicensed cough syrup sales after deaths
India's drug regulator moves to end license-free cough syrup sales in villages after DEG contamination killed 24 children. New rules aim to strengthen rural drug safety.
Rural India's Q2 Growth Hits 8-Quarter Low at 2.8%
Nifty Rural Index revenue growth plunges to 2.8% as farm income pressure and credit slump hit demand. Auto, FMCG show resilience amid uneven recovery. Key analysis for investors.
3,641 Children Screened at Assam Health Camp
Over 3,600 children received health screenings at Assam's Sushrusha Setu mega camp in Sonai. 414 referred for specialized care. CM Sarma's healthcare transformation praised.
Indian Firm Ships $1M MedTech to US, Expands Global Reach
Lord's Mark Industries achieves milestone with first US shipment of AI-based remote patient monitoring systems, strengthening India's position in global MedTech innovation. Discover how Indian healthcare technology is going global.
Narayana Hrudayalaya Q2 Profit Jumps 29.6%
Narayana Hrudayalaya reports record Q2FY26 results with 29.6% profit growth and 20.3% revenue surge. Stock price climbs 7% as healthcare giant delivers strongest-ever performance.
Karnataka MGNREGA workers face declining work days
A 2024 study reveals Karnataka's MGNREGA provides only half the guaranteed work days. As funds decline, rural workers report slipping progress in the scheme's 20th year. Learn about the challenges.
MGNREGA Study Shows 50% Employment Shortfall in Karnataka
A 2024 Karnataka study reveals MGNREGA provides only half the guaranteed employment days amid budget cuts. Discover how rural families face progress reversal after two decades of the scheme.
Mobile Medical Van Launched in Ludhiana for Healthcare
Ludhiana introduces mobile medical van to strengthen healthcare services in underserved areas. Free consultations, medicines, and diagnostic tests available.
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