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Bengaluru, March 28 The Karnataka government has constructed a massive, state-of-the-art 450-bed children's hospital at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health, Minister Sharan Prakash Patil said on Saturday.Speaking after inaugurating the new hospital, Patil said it has been built to...

Jaipur, March 26 – Former Health Minister Raghu Sharma launched a scathing attack on the Rajasthan government on Thursday, accusing it of stalling key health projects and allowing the state’s healthcare infrastructure to deteriorate.He alleged that several major initiatives launched during the...

On Thursday, Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy said that healthcare and education are the top priorities of his government.In his reply to the debate on grant demands in the Assembly, the Chief Minister assured that the government would not cut a single rupee from the funds allocated...

Bengaluru, March 26 Responding to comparisons between Bengaluru and Hyderabad, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar stated that he does not wish to compare Bengaluru, which holds the sixth position as a global tech hub, with Hyderabad, which is placed 26th.Speaking in the Legislative Assembly...

Lucknow, March 22 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday that there is a high demand for Indian nursing professionals across the globe.Addressing a function to distribute job letters to 1,228 nursing professionals, including 131 males, at the Lok Bhavan here, Adityanath...

Ranchi, March 22 The Jharkhand government has sent a proposal to the National Medical Commission (NMC) to increase undergraduate and postgraduate seats in various medical colleges to address the shortage of specialist doctors in the state, an official said on Sunday.Preparations are also...

Chandigarh, March 20 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday listed several health sector initiatives his government has taken, announcing that 100 more 'Aam Aadmi Clinics' will become operational this month, with 400 more to follow.Mann said previous governments had neglected the health...

Chandigarh, March 20 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced on Friday that his government has launched several health sector initiatives, stating that 100 more 'Aam Aadmi Clinics' will become operational this month, with another 400 to follow.Mann said that previous governments had...

Shimla, March 19 The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly passed a supplementary budget of Rs 40,461.95 crore for the year 2025-26 on Thursday.Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu presented the supplementary demands for the year 2025-26 in the Assembly, and the budget was passed through a...

Gandhinagar, March 17 – A significant expansion of Gujarat’s public health system, including increased financial support for mothers, wider insurance coverage, and plans for large-scale medical infrastructure, was outlined as the state Assembly approved Rs 25,403.23 crore for the Health and...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that Assam has become a major healthcare hub for the Northeastern region over the last 10 years of the BJP-led government, reducing the need for residents to travel outside the region for treatment. Mr. Shah was addressing a large gathering in Guwahati on the...

Guwahati, March 15 Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for health projects worth Rs 2,092 crore in Assam on Sunday.Shah inaugurated the Rs 675-crore Pragjyotishpur Medical College and Hospital in Guwahati, at a programme held on its premises.He also...

Jammu, March 14 – The Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, has approved an 18 per cent increase in transport fares, as well as a revision in the allowances for ministers and MLAs, an official said on Saturday.Officials said that at the Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet...

Agartala, March 13 Tripura Governor N. Indrasena Reddy emphasized the need to transform challenges into opportunities to foster inclusive growth in key sectors such as agriculture, industry, and information technology.Addressing the first day of the Assembly's budget session, the governor said...

Ranchi, March 11 Jharkhand Health Minister Irfan Ansari said on Wednesday that healthcare facilities in the state are rapidly expanding, and emphasized that Jharkhand will make significant progress in the health sector in the coming years.Eight medical colleges and a cluster of 12...

Guwahati, March 11 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma defended the state cabinet’s decision on Wednesday to rename the Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Medical College and Hospital, stating that the move was taken to maintain uniformity in the naming pattern of government medical colleges across the...

Shimla, March 11 Staff nurses pursuing higher education will now receive their full salary instead of the 40 per cent pay previously provided, said Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday.Chairing a workshop at Shimla's Indira Gandhi Medical College, organized on...

Chandigarh, March 10 The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday witnessed heated exchanges between AAP and Congress legislators, after Leader of the Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa objected to Cabinet Minister Aman Arora's intervention while Health Minister Balbir Singh was answering a question.Arora, along...

New Delhi, March 10 Minister of State for Health Anupriya Patel told the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday that 43 new medical colleges have been established across the country for the academic year 2025–26.As informed by the National Medical Commission (NMC), the government has approved 11,682 MBBS...

Chandigarh, March 10 The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday witnessed heated exchanges between members of the Aam Aadmi Party and the Congress, as Leader of the Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa objected to the intervention of Cabinet Minister Aman Arora while Health Minister Balbir Singh was answering a...