FIR against doctors after patient dies in Rae Bareli
Police in Rae Bareli register an FIR against two doctors and a hospital manager for alleged medical negligence following the death of a 22-year-old after kidney stone surgery. Details inside.
Category : Health
Gov. Patel Seeks Dedicated Cervical Cancer Fund in Union Budget
Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel urges the Union government to allocate a dedicated budget for cervical cancer prevention. She reveals Rs 854 crore aid to patients and vaccination drives for 40,000 girls.
Late CKD Diagnosis a Major Public Health Challenge: Experts
Experts at the Indian Society of Nephrology conference reveal 60% of CKD cases are detected late. They recommend a simple Rs 20-50 urine test every six months for early detection. Learn about prevention strategies.
Medical College Expansion in UP to Improve Patient Care: Experts
KGMU toppers highlight how Uttar Pradesh's rapid medical college growth will enhance doctor access and specialised services, strengthening state healthcare despite initial challenges.
PGI Digital Upgrade Hits Roadblock, Key Meeting Cancelled
PGI's crucial digital upgrade faces delay after SFC meeting cancellation. Union Health Minister to chair GB meeting on Dec 30 to decide on high-tech equipment, new courses & promotions. Read more.
Free Diagnostic Services Start at Berhampur Homeopathic College
Odisha's Nidaan scheme offers free diagnostic tests at Biju Patnaik Homeopathic Medical College via PPP. Learn how this benefits Ayush patients across the state.
JIPMER's Health Tech Hub Wins Silver Award in Delhi
JIPMER's regional Health Technology Assessment hub clinched a silver award at the HTA Conclave 2025 in New Delhi. The award highlights India's push for equitable and cost-effective healthcare decisions. Read more about this achievement.
Sreenivasan's Organic Farming Transforms Kandanadu
Discover how actor-director Sreenivasan's adoption of Subhash Palekar's natural farming methods inspired a local green revolution, turning barren land into 100 acres of thriving paddy fields in Kerala. Read his inspiring journey.
EJHS Wellness Centres in Hyderabad to Get Major Upgrade
Hyderabad's EJHS wellness centres are expanding with cardiology, neurology & more. A new app for online appointments & administrative restructuring announced. Read more.
India's Road Accidents: 2 Lakh Deaths Yearly, Karnataka Ranks 10th
India faces a severe road safety crisis with 2 lakh annual deaths. Karnataka ranks 10th, Mysuru 5th in fatalities. Justice Abhay Sapre inspected NH-275. Read the full report.
PGI contract workers' indefinite hunger strike enters 4th day
The indefinite hunger strike by PGI contract workers demanding pending wages enters its fourth day. Union leaders allege no medical check-up for three days. A day-long strike is threatened if demands are not met by Dec 22.
World Meditation Day: Doctors in Patna Highlight Health Benefits
On World Meditation Day, December 21, experts from Patna explain how the ancient practice, now backed by science, reduces stress, improves heart health, and boosts immunity. Discover how to enhance your quality of life.
Kochi's Major Cattle Vaccination Drive Against FMD, Lumpy Skin
Kochi launches a joint immunization campaign for cattle, targeting 75,413 animals against foot-and-mouth and lumpy skin diseases. 170 squads deployed until Jan 23. Ensure your livestock is protected.
Surat Blood Centre's NAT Upgrade Enhances Patient Safety
Surat's SRKRC upgrades to a fully automated NAT system, detecting 117 infected blood donations missed by ELISA, preventing at least 351 potential infections. Read how this tech saves lives.
Mahisagar Jaundice Outbreak: 299 Cases, Water Contamination Blamed
Mahisagar district on high alert after 299 jaundice cases in December. Two suspected deaths reported. Contaminated water identified as likely cause. Read for details and safety measures.
Astro Zindagi's Daily Horoscope: A Call for Change
Feeling stuck? Vedic astrologer Acharya Neeraj Dhankher advises breaking patterns in love, career, money & health for positive energy flow. Listen to your inner voice today.
Everyday Appliances Release Harmful Invisible Particles
New research reveals common appliances like toasters and hair dryers release ultrafine particles, polluting indoor air. Learn the risks and simple steps to protect your family's health.
Ghaziabad Cold Wave Advisory Amid Dense Fog, Temp at 10°C
Ghaziabad health department issues cold wave advisory for hospitals as dense fog reduces visibility and temperatures plummet in NCR. IMD reports a cold day with minimum around 10°C. Read the full advisory details.
Chinese Horoscope Today: Daily Guidance for 12 Zodiacs
Discover your daily Chinese horoscope for all 12 zodiac signs. Get insights on love, career, and health from expert astrologer Neeraj Dhankher. Find your path today!
Daily Horoscope for Women: Intuition & Focus Key Today
Acharya Neeraj Dhankher's Vedic astrology guidance for women advises trusting intuition, focusing at work, and reviewing finances calmly today. Read your detailed horoscope.
AIIMS Deoghar Starts Radiotherapy with High-Tech Linear Accelerator
AIIMS Deoghar begins radiotherapy services, offering relief to cancer patients in Santhal Pargana. New Linear Accelerator ensures precise treatment. Read how this transforms regional healthcare.
Trichy Nurses Protest Over Workload, Demand Permanent Posts
Nurses at Trichy's MGMGH staged a major protest, highlighting critical staff shortages and demanding the regularisation of contract staff as per election promises. Read their full list of demands.
New 21-Acre District Hospital Announced for Hisar
Haryana Health Minister Aarti Rao announces a new district civil hospital on 21 acres in Hisar. The move comes as the existing hospital, near a protected monument, cannot be expanded. Read for details.
Drunk Ward Boy Fired for Nebuliser Spirit Error in Meerut
A ward boy at LLRM Medical College, Meerut, was terminated after allegedly refilling a nebuliser with spirit instead of water. The child was unharmed. Read about the incident and other recent staff misconduct.
Uttarkashi Village Crosses State Lines for Medical Care
Residents of Arakot village in Uttarkashi face a healthcare crisis due to a non-functional primary health centre. Forced to travel to Himachal Pradesh for treatment, they highlighted the issue at a camp where 133 complaints were submitted. Read more.
Outrage as patient treated on floor at Pauri health centre
A viral video from a Pauri PHC shows a patient on a stretcher placed on the floor, raising serious questions about rural healthcare infrastructure. Officials cite staff and equipment limitations.
When to Throw Out Plastic Food Containers: 6 Key Signs
Plastic food containers are kitchen staples, but wear and tear can make them unsafe. Learn the 6 critical signs to replace them and tips for safe, long-lasting use.
Haveri's First Stray Dog Sterilisation Centre Inaugurated
Haveri CMC opens its first dog sterilisation centre to control strays. Over 1,500 dogs to be captured, sterilised, and released under new ABC programme. Read more.
Ranchi Hospital to Start GI Surgery Dept Under Ayushman Bharat
Ranchi Sadar Hospital will launch a dedicated GI surgery department and expand nephrology services next year, offering advanced, affordable care under Ayushman Bharat. Read more.
Delhi AQI Severe at 410, Dense Fog Disrupts Flights
Delhi-NCR's air quality plunges to 'severe' levels with AQI above 400. Thick smog reduces visibility, disrupts flights. CPCB data shows alarming pollution across monitoring stations. Details inside.
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