Coimbatore Medical College Hospital saved a 26-year-old man's leg from amputation through complex free surgery. The Institute of Orthopaedics and Traumatology has successfully treated 4,500 patients since 2018 under Tamil Nadu's emergency care initiative.
Health Minister Ma Subramanian visited Japan to expedite JICA funding for AIIMS-Madurai, resulting in disbursement of long-pending funds and commencement of construction, with completion expected by 2028.
The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions has mandated NEET-UG for physiotherapy admissions but with no cut-off percentile. This move has sparked controversy, with Tamil Nadu CM opposing it as unjust for economically disadvantaged stud
A recent study reveals Bengaluru residents are experiencing severe burnout due to demanding work schedules and intense job pressures, highlighting a growing health and productivity concern in India's tech hub.
A Haryana woman's urgent jaw reconstruction surgery at AIIMS Delhi remains stalled for over two months due to administrative delays under Ayushman Bharat, leaving her in severe pain and unable to eat solid food.
Mizoram finalizes an Rs 800 crore loan from the Asian Development Bank to strengthen its public healthcare system under the Mizoram Universal Health Care Scheme.
A new report reveals 95% of Indian hospitals use Hospital Information Systems, but automation remains below 25%. The study highlights digital progress and integration challenges.
Emergency medical services at Karsog's health centers in Himachal Pradesh are set to be fully operational by March 15, enhancing rural healthcare access.
Kerala Govt Medical College Teachers' Association announces indefinite boycott of OP and academic activities from Feb 16, demanding release of pay revision arrears and addressing severe infrastructure shortages in new medical colleges.
Aadhya9 Multispeciality Hospital in West Delhi has expanded its critical care services under the Ayushman Bharat scheme, enhancing healthcare access for beneficiaries in the region.
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has approved a significant salary increase for contractual AYUSH doctors working under NHM, with hikes based on service length and an annual additional expenditure of Rs 1 crore.
A Durgapur medical college student, who survived a gang rape last year, has bravely rejoined her institute to resume studies. Authorities confirm her return, highlighting security measures and support for her academic journey.
Endodontic specialist Dr Sanjay Tiwari, a Commonwealth fellow from King's College London, has been appointed as the chairperson of the National Dental Commission by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet.
Delhi's Drug Control department conducted raids on 25 distributors, collecting 300 samples for testing. Six firms found violating rules, legal action initiated to protect cancer patients.
King George's Medical University's trauma centre in Lucknow now provides free diagnostic tests during the initial 24 hours of admission, eliminating queues and speeding up treatment for patients across Uttar Pradesh.
Apollo Cancer Centre launches 'Zero to Hero' campaign on World Cancer Day, emphasizing early detection at stage zero. Oncologists highlight that 70% of Indian cases are diagnosed late, urging routine screenings to improve outcomes.
The Novo Nordisk Education Foundation and Nagpur's Govt Medical College inaugurate Maharashtra's pioneering Sickle Cell Wellness Hub, offering comprehensive patient care, early diagnosis, and professional training.
AIIMS has secured the 6th position in the 2026 Brand Finance Global Top 250 Hospitals report, highlighting India's growing prominence in global healthcare with high scores in research and care delivery.
A Hyderabad-based study by HHF and IIPH surveyed 500 patients, finding 50.8% struggle with reading, but over 85% report feeling safe and less anxious in government hospitals.
Telangana's rapid addition of 18 government medical colleges since 2023 has created dangerous infrastructure gaps, with students facing unsafe transport and inadequate facilities across multiple districts.
A survey reveals Telangana's 36 government medical colleges have only 47% of mandated faculty, with 27 departments completely empty and 159 lacking professors, raising serious quality concerns.
Madurai Government Rajaji Hospital's exclusive burns ward treats over 50 cracker-blast injuries annually, with its skin bank serving as a critical lifeline for patients with severe burns across southern Tamil Nadu.
Two AIIMS Delhi specialists visited a bedridden epilepsy patient in Telgaon village, Gumla, while treating 50 others at a camp. Over 3,000 patients are registered in the district, with half receiving treatment.
Health Minister Dinesh Gundurao instructs officials to improve services in government hospitals, tackle medicine shortages, and reduce maternal mortality rates across Karnataka.
The Tamil Nadu Medical Officers Association calls for an impartial probe into a PG student's stroke, citing chronic stress from departmental issues and urging systemic reforms for mental well-being.
Mumbai recorded three cadaver organ donations in a day, providing kidneys, livers, corneas, and skin. With 10 donations this year, thousands still await transplants as efforts grow.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Health Minister Pankaj Singh inaugurated a 256-slice CT scanner, cardiac cath lab, and neuro ICU at GB Pant Hospital to enhance critical care for cardiac and neurological patients.
The Delhi government has intensified its crackdown on spurious anti-cancer drugs, conducting raids and seizing counterfeit medications to protect patients from health risks.
Delhi High Court directs National Medical Commission to complete investigation into alleged medical negligence in 2021 liposuction death case within six months, following years of delays.
On National Cleft Day, Smile Train India launched an awareness campaign in NDMC schools to educate students about cleft conditions and promote inclusivity, aiming to reduce stigma and encourage early treatment.