Following the Supreme Court's ruling on passive euthanasia, PGI's 2009-10 expert committee guidelines for withdrawing life support are being revisited, highlighting the case of Harish Rana.
After the Supreme Court's approval for passive euthanasia, Karnataka faces calls to establish dedicated mercy killing wards in hospitals, addressing legal and ethical end-of-life care.
A 25-year-old MBA student died after jumping from the 13th floor of a residential building in Greater Noida West. Police are investigating the incident, with sources citing a history of depression.
Karibasamma has called on the Karnataka government to establish mercy killing wards in hospitals, sparking debate on end-of-life care and legal frameworks in India.
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Tension erupted at Eluru's Government General Hospital after a newborn died allegedly due to staff negligence. Relatives protested, prompting the AP minister to order strict action and an inquiry committee.
Chandigarh UT administration demands a functional plan within two weeks for Sector 48 government hospital, threatening alternative management if GMCH-32 fails to act.
Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences in Hyderabad is undergoing a major expansion, adding 2,000 beds and advanced facilities at a cost of ₹1,698 crore to enhance public healthcare in Telangana.
Haryana Health Minister Aarti Singh Rao conducted a surprise inspection at Panchkula Civil Hospital, uncovering poor sanitation, leaking roofs, and doctors failing to prescribe generic medicines. She issued directives for immediate improvements.
A notice at Govt Medical College Hospital Konni lists eight critical shortcomings, including equipment shortages and infection risks, sparking controversy with allegations of health minister's involvement.
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Livasa Hospitals has unveiled a major Rs 360 crore investment plan to expand its healthcare facilities in Ludhiana, Punjab, aiming to enhance medical services and infrastructure in the region.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced that staff nurses pursuing higher education will now receive full salary instead of 40% pay. He also revealed plans for new recruitments and healthcare technology upgrades.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated a Rs 28 crore robotic surgery facility at Indira Gandhi Medical College in Shimla, aiming to enhance healthcare with advanced, minimally invasive procedures.
The West Bengal Clinical Establishment Regulatory Commission has directed a private hospital to deposit Rs 26.64 lakh after deeming its bill unethical. A high-power committee will scrutinize the charges.
Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, India's first health minister, played a pivotal role in establishing key healthcare institutions like AIIMS and shaping public health policies post-independence.
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Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated a state-of-the-art robotic surgery facility at Indira Gandhi Medical College in Shimla, enhancing healthcare access.
The Indian government has proposed amendments to drug rules to update testing standards for blood products, ensuring alignment with international norms and enhancing safety.
GSVM Medical College in Kanpur has completed all formalities for kidney transplants, with a government committee approving the facility after inspection. The license from the D-G office is expected in April.
Kerala's Human Rights Commission has directed the state government to ensure timely salary payments for 108 ambulance staff, citing patient rights violations due to funding delays.
Uttar Pradesh government signs MoU with Cantonment General Hospital to establish AI-based super-speciality intensive care units in two Prayagraj hospitals, benefiting 1.4 crore residents.
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Haryana Health Minister Arti Singh Rao facilitates treatment access for state employees, pensioners, and dependents at four major Punjab hospitals specializing in cancer, spinal injuries, and liver diseases.
Thiruvananthapuram General Hospital becomes India's first district-level facility to complete five corneal transplants in 1.5 months, including advanced lamellar keratoplasty.
Professor Vishal Guglani has been appointed as the new Medical Superintendent of Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in Chandigarh, bringing extensive experience to the role.
Tamilnad Kidney Research Foundation signs MoU with Madurai Municipal Corporation and Govt Rajaji Hospital to establish a dialysis centre at Ansari Nagar UPHC, aiming to serve hundreds of economically disadvantaged patients.
Karnataka's medical officers and health department employees have called off their strike after the state government agreed to 13 of their demands, including improved medicine supply and promotions.
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Karnataka government introduces strict measures including global protocols, mandatory accreditation, and district-level officers to ensure foolproof blood transfusion safety.
Chandigarh's Health Secretary conducted a comprehensive review of emergency and trauma care facilities at Government Medical College and Hospital, focusing on patient services and infrastructure upgrades.
GMC's ophthalmology department has applied for a corneal transplant centre license, with a new eye bank being established. Equipment worth Rs 38.7 lakh has been purchased, and recruitment is underway.
The Andhra Pradesh Speciality Hospitals Association warns it will not participate in the Universal Health Scheme unless pending Dr NTR Vaidya Seva dues are cleared and package rates revised.
Doctors and paramedical staff in Karnataka have called off their strike after the state government agreed to consider 13 out of 14 demands, including better pay and working conditions.
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Sunita Dutta and other acid attack survivors in Kolkata recount their trauma and recovery, highlighting support from IPGMER and Chhanv Foundation for empowerment and healing.
