Doctors at Pune's Jupiter Hospital performed the city's first motorised TAVI on a high-risk patient with severe aortic stenosis, enabling discharge in just two days. A breakthrough for inoperable cases.
RMLIMS Lucknow is set to open a new 45-bed emergency ward, boosting total emergency beds to 128. The facility, equipped with oxygen pipelines, aims to reduce patient referrals to other hospitals. Read more.
SGPGIMS Lucknow plans India's first comprehensive specialised healthcare ecosystem with AI and translational research. It will also lead a statewide telemedicine network to tackle specialist shortage. Read more.
A 14-year-old from Surat needed a liver transplant due to advanced fatty liver disease, accelerated by junk food and genetic risk. Hepatologists urge urgent action on childhood obesity and diet.
Experts at SGPGIMS, Lucknow, reveal how advanced MRI and spectroscopy are revolutionizing early detection and treatment of autism and brain tumours. Learn about the promising future of neurological care.
A novel Nipah virus vaccine proves safe and stimulates immune response in its first human clinical trial, marking a milestone in the fight against the deadly pathogen. Read the full details.
A 70-year-old man fell unconscious on an Air India Express flight from Bengaluru to Lucknow. Despite an emergency landing and swift medical response, he was declared dead on arrival. Read the full details.
In a remarkable act, three Kerala doctors performed an emergency cricothyrotomy on a crash victim using a shaving razor and a plastic straw. Read about their heroic roadside effort.
UK doctors develop a groundbreaking 'living drug' using genetically modified donor cells to combat aggressive cancers. The new therapy offers hope for patients unresponsive to other treatments. Read more.
NMC mandates strict alignment of state counselling with All India Quota for NEET-PG 2025 to prevent overlapping rounds and blocked seats. Check the new timelines now.
Panjab University VC Renu Vig launched a book on nanotech in food and drugs. It explores regulatory, ethical aspects and applications in cancer treatment. Read more.
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.
To combat doctor shortage, NMC continues relaxed MBBS seat norms for existing colleges till 2026-27, allowing up to 250 seats. Applications open Dec 29, 2025. Read details.
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu orders inquiry into IGMC doctor assault video, seeks report by Dec 24. Doctor suspended, FIR filed. Details on the incident and official response inside.
Bengaluru doctors raise alarm as quick commerce apps deliver antibiotics without prescriptions, risking public health and fueling superbug crisis. Read more.
Linu V B, 41, succumbs to injuries despite a rare emergency cricothyrotomy performed by doctors using a razor blade and straw. Read about the heroic attempt and tragic outcome.
A quick-thinking bus driver and conductor in Kochi turned their vehicle into an ambulance to rush a 75-year-old collapsed passenger to hospital. Read their heroic story.
Kerala's inaugural skin bank at Thiruvananthapuram Govt Medical College Hospital starts processing donated skin for burn victims, a Rs 6.75 crore facility aiming for world-class treatment. Read more.
A doctor at IGMC Shimla faces assault allegations by a patient's relative. The medical association defends him, citing provocation, while the family demands his termination. Police investigation ongoing.
Kolkata's Alipore court intervenes after WBMC abruptly revoked 5 credit points for 900 doctors attending GPCON 2025. The court order prevents arbitrary actions by the council. Read the full story.
Vizag MP M Sribharat inaugurates robotic surgery at AINU, enhancing precision in kidney and urology treatments for faster patient recovery. Read more.
Madurai's new Institute of Child Health and Research Centre, a ₹40 crore facility with 219 beds, is set to become operational by March at GRH, boosting paediatric care for southern Tamil Nadu.
A Mumbai study finds a copper & resveratrol combo dramatically weakened glioblastoma tumours. Discover the promising results and expert warnings against self-medication.
A 16-year-old girl from Amroha died at AIIMS Delhi after prolonged junk food consumption caused severe intestinal damage and heart failure. Doctors warn parents.
AIIMS Nagpur doctors achieve a medical miracle, saving a 5-year-old boy from simultaneous kidney and respiratory failure after a grueling 3-month battle. Read the inspiring story of survival.
New brain scan research reveals men's brains deteriorate faster, challenging theories on why women are nearly twice as likely to develop Alzheimer's disease. Explore the complex puzzle.
Reliance Foundation Hospital launches a pioneering remote surgery programme, enabling specialists to operate from afar using advanced robotics, enhancing access to expert care across India.
Prostate cancer is the leading cancer in UK men. Androgen deprivation therapy, a key treatment, causes severe sleep disturbances affecting recovery. Learn about the research gap and solutions.
Explore the future of joint replacement in India, driven by precision robotics, innovative techniques, and enhanced mobility. Learn how experts are transforming patient recovery.
Ajanta Pharma partners with Biocon to distribute generic semaglutide in 26 Asian and African markets. The move targets the booming GLP-1 market post-patent expiry, leveraging Ajanta's strong distribution network.