Mumbai's private hospitals see oncology as the fastest-growing healthcare sector, driven by rising cases and investments in advanced tech like robots and linear accelerators. Explore the boom and its challenges.
Delhi is set for a massive healthcare upgrade with a new OPD & critical care block at AIIMS, a super-speciality RML building, and 277 new primary health centres. Read about the 2026 expansion plan.
Punjab's Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana will provide Rs 10 lakh free medical coverage to all families from January 2025. Learn about the benefits and eligibility.
India launches first national burn treatment protocol to standardise care, curb 150,000 yearly deaths. Guidelines ban harmful home remedies like ice and toothpaste, stressing running water as first aid.
India reports over 80% drop in malaria, 21% fall in TB, and significant reductions in maternal & child mortality. Health Minister Nadda credits institutional strength and public participation for the success. Read the full report.
Uttarakhand cabinet approves major policy changes including healthcare reforms, tax cuts on clean fuels, higher pensions for artists, and incentives for doctors in remote areas. Read the full details.
NHA CEO Dr. Sunil Kumar Barnwal emphasizes healthtech's pivotal role in strengthening Ayushman Bharat. Discover how innovation is shaping India's healthcare future.
As India pushes for Universal Health Coverage, experts highlight critical steps: a national health workforce pool, stronger primary care, and assured medicine quality. Read the detailed analysis.
AIIMS-developed AI clinical tool will assist doctors in 70,000 hospitals. While it promises to standardize care for NCDs, experts raise data safety concerns. Read more.
Uttar Pradesh government allocates Rs 3,500 crore for health infrastructure, hospital expansion, and modern equipment. Focus on rural healthcare and Ayushman Bharat implementation.
UP Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak accused SP of neglecting health infrastructure. He stated there's no policy to standardize private fees but highlighted free treatment in govt hospitals and 5.5 crore Ayushman Bharat registrations.
Union Minister Amit Shah announces Bharat Taxi, a cooperative-led app to free drivers from private firms. Launch details, key features, and benefits explained.
Chandigarh administration grants environment clearance for PGIMER's state-of-the-art critical care block. The ₹200-crore project, monitored by PMO, will feature 184 beds and advanced medical facilities. Read more.
Health Minister JP Nadda says India now has 23 AIIMS and world-class infrastructure. Young doctors can pursue opportunities overseas but should not complain about domestic facilities anymore.
Union Health Minister JP Nadda highlights India's healthcare transformation: 23 AIIMS, 700+ medical colleges, and Ayushman Bharat covering 62 crore. Read his full address at KGMU convocation.
Delhi government ramps up hospital infrastructure and Ayushman Bharat to tackle health crisis from toxic air. Over ₹28 crore disbursed for treatments. Read more.
Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi addressed Varanasi students at IIT Madras, highlighting India's cultural unity. IIT Director urged learning Tamil to strengthen linguistic bridges. Read more.
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.
Maharashtra prison department extends Ayushman Bharat health insurance to all inmates, focusing on elderly prisoners. Special drive ensures cashless treatment. Read more.
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma launches Outbound Portability under Mukhyamantri Ayushman Arogya Yojana, enabling cashless treatment in other states. Over Rs 1200 crore transferred to beneficiaries.
Andhra Pradesh achieves #1 ranking in India for ABHA digital health records, covering 96% of its population. Discover how this integration revolutionizes healthcare access.
CM Yogi Adityanath highlights UP's healthcare transformation post-Covid, with ₹1,300 crore allocated, 5.5 crore Ayushman cards, and a medical college in every district. Global experts discuss kidney health in Lucknow.
A group of 300 students from Varanasi has left for Tamil Nadu under Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0, aiming to strengthen North-South cultural ties. Read about this unique educational exchange.
The YEF Bharat Summit 2025 will be inaugurated by Madhya Pradesh CM Dr. Mohan Yadav in Indore on December 20. The event aims to empower youth and foster entrepreneurship. Read more.
Indian Railways revamps onboard catering on 11 Vande Bharat Express trains, introducing authentic regional dishes from Kanda Poha to Kosha Paneer. Discover the new culinary journey.
Experts argue India must shift from insurance-based health coverage to a robust, publicly-funded universal healthcare system. Learn why primary care investment is key to preventing financial ruin.
ACB Ajmer nabs Dr Pankaj Chhipa from Siddhivinayak Hospital for allegedly taking a bribe to clear pending Ayushman bills. Read the full details of the corruption trap.
MP Dr C N Manjunath calls for raising Ayushman Bharat's annual coverage from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 7.5 lakh. He also highlights the critical shortage of doctors in rural India. Read more.
An ASHA worker in Gangavathi was cheated of Rs 16,000 by a private hospital under Ayushman Bharat. After a year-long struggle, the DC's intervention secured a refund. Read the full story.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath announces dedicated duty rooms in every police station and a cashless healthcare scheme for home guards on their 63rd Raising Day. Read about the new welfare measures.