The Merck Foundation commemorated World Cancer Day by awarding 258 oncology scholarships to healthcare professionals across 34 African and Asian countries, enhancing cancer care capabilities.
Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Management Sciences in Lucknow organized a comprehensive World Cancer Day event emphasizing early diagnosis, multidisciplinary treatment, and survivor engagement through expert talks and motivational sessions.
Maharashtra government directs civic bodies to empanel all PHCs and UPHCs under MJPJAY, expanding coverage to 2,000+ treatments and improving local healthcare infrastructure across the state.
King George's Medical University and Kalyan Singh Super Speciality Cancer Institute organized multiple events including street plays, quizzes, and blood donation camps to emphasize early cancer detection and healthy living.
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Indore district administration has set a March-end deadline for completing the new district hospital building. Collector Shivam Verma conducted a surprise inspection and directed officials to finish remaining construction within two months.
Haryana plans to expand First Referral Units to 100 by March end, as institutional childbirths rise to 98.3% in 2024. The state's maternal mortality rate shows decline with improved healthcare initiatives.
Ludhiana Civil Hospital's new 75-bed Critical Care Block, part of PM-ABHIM, will open by June end, boosting capacity to 405 beds and modernizing emergency care.
The commissioning of the Rs 47-crore multi-specialty block at Parassala taluk hospital faces delays as basic infrastructure works remain incomplete five months post-inauguration, stalling patient service relocation.
Data reveals alarming staffing gaps in Delhi's premier central government hospitals, with over 20% doctor posts and 13% nursing positions vacant, impacting patient care and medical training.
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Dr Prathap C Reddy, founder of Apollo Hospitals, shares his journey from cardiologist to healthcare pioneer at 93. He discusses transforming Indian medical infrastructure, his 4Cs mantra, and vision for medical tourism and preventive healthcare.
The Drugs Control Administration (DCA) in Telangana raided an unlicensed unit in Serilingampally, Hyderabad, seizing medical devices worth ₹4 lakh. The unit was illegally manufacturing 'Patient Monitor' devices without mandatory licences.
Bengaluru Police's emergency helpline has been integrated with Nimhans' Tele Manas service to provide immediate psychiatric support during mental health crises, launched by Commissioner Seemant Kumar Singh and Director Dr Pratima Murthy.
Bengaluru launches a groundbreaking initiative integrating the national Tele Manas mental health helpline with the city's emergency response system, enabling seamless crisis intervention and police support for mental health emergencies.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has directed the health department to prepare a new essential drugs list and implement quality reforms to ensure regular availability of medicines in government hospitals.
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A 25-year-old man's health crisis during Magh Mela in Prayagraj led to a life-saving heart procedure after doctors diagnosed severe Mitral Stenosis, with two other high-risk patients also treated successfully.
YSRCP doctors' wing president Dr Ambati Naga Radhakrishna Yadav condemns AI-based CBME system as distraction from Andhra Pradesh's crumbling medical education infrastructure and unpaid stipends.
Aligarh Muslim University collaborates with Molecular Diagnostics to establish a cutting-edge oncology centre at JN Medical College, featuring North India's first digital radiotherapy platform.
Goa Medical College has launched online OPD appointments for select departments, aiming to reduce waiting times and crowding. The new system allows patients to book slots in advance, with initial positive response from users.
Dr Prathap C Reddy, founder of Apollo Hospitals, shares insights on India's healthcare journey, preventive medicine, and future innovations in an exclusive interview.
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AIIMS doctors propose eliminating GST on life-saving cancer drugs and raising tobacco taxes to make cancer care more affordable and accessible in India.
Jharkhand High Court directs police to register FIR after five thalassemia children contracted HIV from blood transfusions at Chaibasa Sadar Hospital, highlighting medical negligence concerns.
Government schools in Ludhiana have started distributing free sanitary napkins to female students, but private schools are yet to fully comply with the initiative aimed at promoting menstrual hygiene.
The government has approved the construction of the 4th and 5th floors of the medicine block at Wenlock District Hospital in Mangaluru, expanding healthcare infrastructure in Karnataka.
A critical gait analysis laboratory at PGI Chandigarh remains locked for over a year due to administrative disputes, depriving hundreds of stroke patients and elderly individuals of essential mobility restoration diagnostics.
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Union Health Minister JP Nadda launched India's first evidence-based lung cancer guidelines on World Cancer Day eve, aiming to standardize diagnosis, treatment and palliative care across public and private healthcare systems.
Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak inaugurated a dialysis unit, solar plant, and lift at Balrampur Hospital's 157th foundation day, highlighting its medical legacy and modern upgrades.
A PGI Chandigarh study reveals Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY significantly increased access to complex spine surgeries while reducing out-of-pocket expenses for patients, based on 410 surgeries analyzed from 2023-2024.
The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGI) in Chandigarh is organizing a specialized diet camp today for patients undergoing chemotherapy, focusing on nutritional support and dietary management during cancer treatment.
Doctors at AIIMS Delhi remotely conducted a live ultrasound scan on a patient in Antarctica using a robotic system, demonstrating breakthrough telemedicine technology for remote healthcare delivery.
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Dr VK Paul of NITI Aayog calls for a dedicated stakeholders' consortium in Uttar Pradesh to boost pharmaceutical and healthcare growth, focusing on biologicals, AI, and global challenges.
