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Bengaluru, April 3 – The Karnataka government issued guidelines on Friday, making it mandatory for private hospitals operating in the state to report cases of pregnant minors under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO).Issued by the Health and Family Welfare Services, the...

Kanpur (UP), March 31 Uttar Pradesh Police busted an alleged illegal kidney transplant racket operating through multiple private hospitals in Kanpur on Tuesday, arresting five doctors and the alleged kingpin, officials said.The arrests followed late-night raids on Monday at Med-Life hospital...

On Saturday, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, along with AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal, inaugurated 109 new Aam Aadmi Clinics for the state's residents.This initiative, a key focus of the AAP's healthcare strategy in Punjab, has already expanded the state's network of such clinics...

Bengaluru, March 26 A special Cabinet meeting, which was scheduled to take place on March 27 to discuss internal reservations for Scheduled Castes, has been postponed in view of the Model Code of Conduct in force for the Assembly bypolls, Karnataka Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister H K...

Jaipur, March 25 – Tikaram Jully, the Leader of the Opposition in the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, has strongly criticized the BJP government and the Chief Minister over the prevailing situation, including the collapse of the RGHS scheme and the LPG crisis in the state.He stated that while...

Chandigarh, March 25 Punjab Health Minister Dr. Balbir Singh said on Wednesday that the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna is helping to ensure timely treatment for newborns and young children without financial or administrative delays.Under the scheme, families receive cashless health coverage of up to...

New Delhi, March 24 Following the launch of the ANMOL scheme to provide screening tests for genetic and metabolic disorders in newborns, medical experts say the scheme will facilitate early detection and help critical cases reach hospitals within the “golden hour”.Under the ANMOL (Advanced...

Jaipur, March 23 Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday alleged that the state's healthcare infrastructure has suffered neglect under the current BJP government.Gehlot said the state government should focus on improving the deteriorating ground situation rather than ignoring...

Mohali, March 14 Terming health as a fundamental right and emphasizing the need to make quality healthcare accessible to all, Punjab Health Minister Dr. Balbir Singh urged private hospitals on Saturday to reserve at least 20 per cent of their beds under government schemes to ensure affordable...

Kochi, March 13 The Kerala High Court on Friday ordered the striking nurses' associations and private hospital managements to enter mediation to resolve a statewide pay dispute that has disrupted healthcare services.While referring both sides to mediation, Justice Mohammed Nias C P directed...

Mumbai, March 11 In response to growing complaints regarding difficulties in health insurance claim approvals and exorbitant medical billing by private hospitals, Maharashtra’s Minister for Public Health and Family Welfare Prakash Abitkar issued strict directives on Wednesday, stating that both...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 10 The ongoing strike by nurses in private hospitals has paralyzed patient care in many healthcare establishments in Kerala, prompting the association of their managements to criticize the agitation and warn of appropriate action.The Kerala Private Hospitals...

Chandigarh, March 9 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday termed the opposition's allegations about irregularities in payments under the Ayushman Bharat scheme and that private hospitals have stopped providing treatment as "completely baseless".Saini was responding to a Calling...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 9 Nurses affiliated with the United Nurses Association staged a statewide strike in Kerala on Monday, demanding that the basic salary in private hospitals be increased to Rs 40,000 per month.The operations of several private hospitals that refused the demand were...

Thrissur (Kerala), March 8 The association representing private hospital nurses in Kerala will begin an indefinite strike starting Monday, demanding an increase in basic salaries to Rs 40,000 per month.The United Nurses Association (UNA) stated that it will initiate an indefinite strike on...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 7 The private hospital nurses association, which staged protests in Kerala, stated that it would not compromise on its demand for a basic salary of ₹40,000 for nurses and warned of an indefinite strike if the demand was not met.Addressing a press conference here...

Agra (UP), March 7 Every person has the right to good healthcare, and every sovereign nation must ensure such facilities for its citizens, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Saturday.Addressing a gathering after inaugurating a private hospital here, Adityanath said healthcare...

Agra, March 7 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Saturday that the government is working on a policy to encourage private investment in setting up super specialty hospitals and in supporting the opening of new private medical colleges in the state."We have already relaxed the...

Chandigarh, March 6 – The Punjab government has taken a historic step towards Universal Health Coverage by extending 100 per cent health coverage to the entire population of the state under the 'Mukhya Mantri Sehat Yojana', said Governor Gulab Chand Kataria on Friday.In the Governor’s Address...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 4 Hundreds of nurses and nursing tutors in private hospitals across Kerala began a strike on Wednesday, demanding a minimum monthly salary of ₹40,000 and the immediate implementation of pending assurances.The strike, organized by the United Nurses Association (UNA)...