Chennai Law Student Dies by Suicide After Argument
A 25-year-old law student from Kallakurichi died by suicide in her Kelambakkam apartment. Police investigation reveals an argument with her boyfriend preceded the tragic incident.
Category : Healthcare Policy
Chennai Hospitals Ignore Linen Rules, Infection Risk Rises
Chennai government hospitals are violating a two-year-old color-coded linen protocol designed to maintain hygiene, leading to infection risks and administrative failures despite state funding.
Budget 2026-27: Research Urges Higher Healthcare Spending
As Union Budget 2026-27 nears, academic research highlights structural flaws in India's healthcare financing, calling for increased public expenditure to reduce household burden and inequality.
Dr Armida Fernandez: Padma Shri for Milk Bank Pioneer
Dr Armida Fernandez, 83, receives Padma Shri for establishing Asia's first human milk bank and reducing neonatal mortality. Her work expanded to community health and palliative care.
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Punjab Doctor Found Intoxicated, Removed from Duty
A doctor at Dhakoli Community Centre in Punjab was found in an intoxicated state during duty hours, leading to immediate removal from service. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident.
AIIMS Delhi Fights Superbugs with Research and Innovation
AIIMS Delhi is spearheading efforts to combat antimicrobial resistance through early diagnosis, biomarker research, and strict infection control, addressing a major public health threat in India.
Jaipur to Set Up Child Heart Disease Registry & CHD Hub
Jaipur's health department announces a child heart disease registry, regional CHD hub, and expanded 2D Echo services to enhance early detection and treatment of congenital heart diseases across Rajasthan.
Himachal's Sadwan PHC Lacks Doctor, Pharmacy Officer, Health Supervisor
The Sadwan Primary Health Centre in Himachal Pradesh is grappling with a severe staffing shortage, operating without a doctor, pharmacy officer, and female health supervisor, impacting rural healthcare services.
Karnataka's Dh Changemaker 2021: Hope for Haemophilia
A changemaker from Karnataka, recognized in 2021, has brought significant hope to haemophilia patients through innovative initiatives and advocacy efforts.
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Surat Organ Donation Hero Gets Padma Shri Award
Nilesh Mandlewala's two-decade campaign in Surat facilitated 1,366 organ donations, saving 1,258 lives. His foundation's work earned him the prestigious Padma Shri award for transforming organ donation awareness in Gujarat.
NIMHANS Helps Bengaluru Man Overcome Stock Trading Addiction
A team from NIMHANS in Bengaluru successfully treated a man suffering from severe stock trading addiction, highlighting the growing mental health risks associated with online trading platforms in India.
NMC to Expand Indira Gandhi Hospital for 2027 Kumbh Mela
Nashik Municipal Corporation approves Rs 6 crore renovation to increase Indira Gandhi Hospital beds from 60 to 100, including new ICU unit, ahead of 2027 Simhastha Kumbh Mela expected to attract 5 crore devotees.
Bangalore Aims to Become Model City with Trauma Care Network
Bangalore plans to develop a comprehensive trauma care network to enhance road safety and survival rates, transforming the city into a model for urban safety initiatives.
Advanced Medical Vans Launched in Vijayawada West
Two state-of-the-art medical vans worth Rs 1.35 crore were launched in Vijayawada West constituency under the Sujana Health On Wheels programme, providing comprehensive healthcare services to residents.
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Delhi Cancer Institute Staff Shortage Disrupts Critical PET Scans
Delhi State Cancer Institute faces severe staff shortage with 60% posts vacant, disrupting PET scan services. Patients forced to seek costly private tests as Rs 15.42-crore cyclotron lies non-functional since 2019.
Free Medical Camp in Trichy School by Gleneagles Hospital
School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi inaugurated a free multi-specialty medical camp at Vasavi Vidyalaya School in Trichy Cantonment. Organized by Gleneagles Hospital, Chennai, with Rotary Club of Trichy Chola, the camp offered specialist con
Govt Vehicles, Ambulance Rust Unused at Kerala Health Centre
An ambulance and a health department van have been lying idle and rusting at a community health centre in Neyyattinkara, severely impacting patient services and outreach programmes.
India's AI Medical Education Program Launches for 50,000 Students
NBEMS launches free AI training for 50,000 postgraduate medical students, bridging clinical knowledge with data science to prepare future healthcare leaders for technological integration.
Lucknow's RMLIMS to Start Boccia Rehab Centre for ICU Patients
Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences in Lucknow will establish a Boccia rehabilitation centre to help patients with ICU-acquired disabilities regain motor skills and confidence through this Paralympic sport.
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KGMU Lucknow: Free Emergency Tests in First 24 Hours
KGMU Lucknow announces free essential tests for trauma patients in first 24 hours of admission, including blood tests, CT scans, and FAST ultrasound, funded through contingency funds.
Chandigarh Health Insurance Enrollment Starts
Chandigarh has initiated the enrollment process for its health insurance scheme, aiming to provide affordable medical coverage to residents. The drive focuses on expanding access to healthcare services and reducing out-of-pocket expenses for families.
PGI Chandigarh's Digital Republic Day: Live Stream & New Traditions
PGI Chandigarh transforms its Republic Day celebrations with YouTube live streaming, new cultural performances, and enhanced accessibility for staff and patients in 2026.
Rajasthan's 2026 Trauma Care Plan: Upgrading Centers Statewide
Rajasthan's health department launches a major trauma care enhancement plan for 2026, upgrading facilities to Level I and II, following Supreme Court directives on road safety.
Healthcare Personnel Distribution Inequitable: Vikram Patel
Vikram Patel highlights inequitable distribution of healthcare personnel as a key challenge in India's UHC journey, calling for an integrated, publicly financed system.
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Telangana Women's Commission Tackles Maternity Leave Stipend Issues
The Telangana Women's Commission held talks with TSRDA on pending stipend payments for 2021 batch PG candidates who took maternity leave, highlighting systemic gaps in maternity provisions during senior residency.
Nashik's MRHRU Vani Wins Top National Health Research Award
The Model Rural Health Research Unit in Nashik's Vani village has secured first prize nationally for its exceptional work on snakebites, sickle cell anaemia, and leprosy, recognized by NITI Aayog.
Trichy Leprosy Center Decay: Gandhi Banner Hides Neglect
A Trichy leprosy center displays Gandhi's message on eradicating the disease, but the dilapidated building faces neglect, security issues, and poor sanitation, affecting patients across four districts.
NITI Aayog Member Calls for Pandemic Preparedness
NITI Aayog member Dr. V.K. Saraswat emphasizes the need for Indian scientists to enhance preparedness for future pandemics, highlighting lessons from COVID-19 and the importance of research and innovation in healthcare.
Telangana Doctors Unite Against Govt Order on Medical Council
Medical associations in Telangana have formed TADA-JAC to oppose GO 229, which appoints ex-officio members to the Telangana Medical Council, citing threats to autonomy and democratic functioning.
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TN Govt Asks IIT Madras to Study Food Packaging Plastics
Tamil Nadu government has requested IIT Madras to conduct crucial research on plastic types suitable for food packaging, particularly for hot items like sambar and tea, following Madras High Court directives.
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