Armed Forces Launch India's First AI-Driven Eye Screening
Indian Armed Forces launch nation's first AI-based community screening for diabetic retinopathy, aiming for early detection and prevention of blindness among personnel and families.
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Gynaecologists removed from Kushalnagar health centre
Karnataka's new health policy mandates 30 monthly deliveries at CHCs. Kushalnagar loses its specialists, raising concerns over patient care. Read about the impact and official reasoning.
Kerala University's Rs 400 Late Fee Sparks Student Protest
KSU leader Simjo Samuel Zachariah demands Kerala University VC review the 'unjustifiable' fine of Rs 400 for delayed registration. Read about the student concerns and the call for a reasonable fee structure.
IIM Kozhikode PhD Admissions 2026 Open: Apply by Jan 23
IIM Kozhikode invites applications for its Doctoral Programme (PhD) 2026-27. Apply online by Jan 23, 2026. Full fee waiver & monthly fellowship up to ₹50,000. Check eligibility, specialisations.
CUSB Geology Students Gain Field Expertise in UP & MP
CUSB's 'Lab to Land' program trained PG students in geological mapping & mineral identification across UP & MP sites, enhancing skills for Viksit Bharat. Read more.
Ludhiana Exporters Gain Hands-On Experience at ICD Visit
CICU organized an educational visit to the Inland Container Depot in Sahnewal, Ludhiana, for export trainees. The initiative provided practical exposure to logistics, customs, and trade procedures, bridging classroom learning with real-world execution.
Pakistan to Sell Loss-Making PIA via Bidding
Pakistan initiates bidding to privatise loss-making Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), a key step under its $7 billion IMF programme. Read the full details and implications.
Teacher Training Programme at Green Field School, Kurukshetra
Green Field Senior Secondary School in Kurukshetra organized a capacity building programme for over 100 educators. The event focused on innovative teaching methodologies and holistic student development.
QR Codes in Pharmacies to Boost India's Drug Safety Reporting
India mandates QR codes in all pharmacies for instant reporting of medicine side effects. This move aims to transform pharmacovigilance and make drug safety a public responsibility. Scan and report!
India allows rare earth magnet imports for e-ambulances till March 2026
India's heavy industries ministry proposes new rules for e-ambulances, allowing imports of critical traction motors till March 2026 under the PM E-Drive scheme to boost domestic EV manufacturing.
Govt's NAKSHA Drone Survey to Digitize Urban Land Records
The Centre's NAKSHA programme uses drone surveys to create digital urban land records, aiming to curb illegal construction and simplify property deals for 600 million future city dwellers. Read how it works.
ISB's AI Leadership Programme Aims to Empower Senior Executives
ISB Online launches a 20-week Leadership with AI Programme to equip senior leaders with GenAI and Agentic AI skills. Bridge the strategy gap and lead transformation. Enrol by Nov 12, 2025.
Free Medical Camp in Doraha Attracts 175 Patients
A free medical check-up camp in Doraha, Ludhiana, provided essential health services to 175 residents. The event featured specialists and aimed to improve community wellness. Learn more about this vital local healthcare initiative.
GMCH-32 Faculty Shortage Cripples Patient Care & PG Courses
Govt Medical College, Chandigarh faces a severe faculty crisis in ENT, surgery & other departments, impacting patient care & threatening postgraduate programs. Read more.
Morning Nutrition Programme Launched in Vizag Schools
Akshaya Patra Foundation launches a first-of-its-kind Morning Nutrition programme in Andhra Pradesh, targeting morning hunger for 49,000 government school children in Visakhapatnam. Learn about the initiative's impact and expansion plans.
IIM Raipur's Fully Sponsored Business Accelerator Opens
IIM Raipur & National SC-ST Hub launch a fully funded Business Accelerator. Applications open until Dec 15, 2025. Program starts Jan 17, 2026. Designed for SC/ST entrepreneurs and women. Apply now!
AI & Community Reporting Spot Disease Outbreaks Early
India's Integrated Health Information Platform uses AI and 1.5 lakh health workers for real-time disease surveillance, shifting from detection to prediction. Learn how it works.
Delhi Govt Opts for Smaller Buses on Congested Routes
An internal review prompts Delhi to prioritize 9-metre electric buses for narrow lanes, boosting efficiency and cutting costs. The move aims to modernize the fleet and improve last-mile connectivity.
Surathkal Protest Demands PHC Upgrade to Hospital
A 12-hour mass protest in Surathkal demanded the upgrade of the Primary Health Centre to a community hospital. Activists cite neglect and private lobby influence. Read more.
Probe ordered into irregularities at Lucknow's Chandernagar CHC
Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak orders inquiry into Chandernagar CHC in Lucknow. Ultrasound machine non-functional for a year, patients deprived of proper meals. CMO must report within a week.
World AIDS Day: Surat Rally & New HIV Support Schemes Launched
Over 1200 people joined a rally in Surat for World AIDS Day. New initiatives like Ayushman+ medicine access and Skill Over Illness programme were launched to support HIV-positive individuals.
Sumona Pandey Appointed Programme Head of AIR Lucknow
Veteran broadcaster Sumona Pandey assumes role as Programme Head at All India Radio, Lucknow. She pledges to strengthen listener bonds and uphold AIR's legacy of reliable content.
Kolkata's Abhinav Bharati High School Marks 80-Year Milestone
Kolkata's Abhinav Bharati High School commemorated its 80th anniversary with a grand 3-day celebration, unveiling a new logo. Read about the event and its vision for the future.
Tata IISc Medical School to Integrate Traditional & Modern Medicine
The upcoming Tata IISc Medical School in Bengaluru will pioneer integrative healthcare, blending Ayurveda with modern research. Its dual MD-PhD programme starts in 2027. Read more.
Gujarat GRIT Invites Research Proposals Until Dec 2025
Gujarat's policy think tank GRIT invites non-academic research proposals in key areas like Net Zero and tribal development. Apply online by Dec 15, 2025.
Govt Ready for SIRP Discussion, Rejects Timeline Pressure
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju stated the government is open to discussing the Special Intensive Revision Programme but won't accept a forced timeline. Get the latest updates on the Parliament debate.
Building a Human-First Safety Net in India
Exploring the shift from stigma to support in India's mental health and social safety landscape. Learn about the crucial role of community and policy in fostering well-being.
IIT Bombay Launches AI Leadership Certificate Programme
IIT Bombay's SJMSoM, with Great Learning, launches a 4-month online Certificate in Leadership with AI for mid-senior professionals. Starts Jan 2026. Register now!
India Marks World AIDS Day 2024 with National Campaigns
India observes World AIDS Day on December 1 with nationwide awareness drives. NACO leads the fight with a Rs 15,471 crore plan aiming to end AIDS by 2030. Learn about symptoms, causes, and free testing.
Andhra Pradesh Tops India in HIV Control
Andhra Pradesh emerges as India's top state in controlling HIV, recording an 88.72% decline in AIDS deaths and major reduction in new infections. Discover how they achieved this success story.
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