Mumbai, April 7 – A major illegal abortion and sex determination racket has been busted in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra, with four people, including two nurse sisters, arrested and the alleged mastermind on the run, officials said on Tuesday.The operation was carried out in the...
Kanpur (UP), April 3 An investigation into an illegal kidney transplant racket in Kanpur has revealed a shocking network involving unqualified individuals, private hospitals, and a suspected multi-state and possibly international network, police said on Friday.Police Commissioner Raghubir Lal...
New Delhi, April 1 According to data from the Indian Army's record offices for arms and services up to December 31, 2023, the prevalence of hypertension among junior commissioned officers and other ranks (JCOs/OR) was 9.61%, the government informed a parliamentary panel.The Ministry of...
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Amaravati, March 31 – Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday directed that the Sanjeevani project for creating digital health records be extended to the entire state by July.The project is currently being implemented in Kuppam and Naravaripalli in the Chittoor district...
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Shimla, March 31 Himachal Pradesh Governor Kavinder Gupta has issued a notification on Tuesday establishing a common cadre system for faculty members of all newly established government medical colleges in the state.The faculty members include professors, associate professors, and assistant...
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Sambhal (UP), March 28 A nurse working at a hospital in the Sambhal district of Uttar Pradesh has accused the hospital's administrator, a doctor, of rape. Following this, the police have registered a case and initiated an investigation, an official said.Kotwali police station SHO Gajendra...
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...
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Ranchi, March 26 The Jharkhand High Court on Thursday directed the director-general of health services to file a detailed affidavit on the status of burn wards in government hospitals across the state.A division bench of Chief Justice MS Sonak and Justice Rajesh Shankar was hearing a public...
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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...
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Bengaluru, March 17 – The BJP on Tuesday alleged that the Health Department in Karnataka was in a poor state and attacked the government over the issue. Speaking in the Assembly on Tuesday, Opposition Leader R. Ashoka claimed that the Principal Secretary of the Health Department had not bothered...
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Beirut, March 15 – Lebanon's Ministry of Public Health has rejected claims made by the Israeli army that ambulances were being used for military purposes, calling the accusations an attempt to justify "crimes against humanity."In a statement, the ministry said that Israeli forces have...
Alappuzha (Kerala), February 20 Authorities at Alappuzha Medical College admitted to a possible surgical error on Friday after a surgical instrument was found in the abdomen of a woman who underwent surgery at the facility in 2021.Medical College Principal Dr B Padmakumar, Superintendent Dr...
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