16+ hour, 23+ min ago   (274+ words) Navi Mumbai: Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai brings specialised geriatric cancer care to the private healthcare sector with the launch of a dedicated Geriatric Oncology Clinic. Nearly 1 in 2 cancer cases in India are now estimated to occur in people aged 60 and…...

21+ hour, 38+ min ago   (273+ words) Amaravati: The Maharashtra government has sanctioned Rs 9 crore for establishing a Metro Blood Bank and procuring medical equipment at Super Speciality Hospital, Amaravati. The Super Speciality Hospital in Amaravati is a healthcare lifeline for patients across all five districts of…...

20+ hour, 9+ min ago   (331+ words) Bengaluru: The National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), the Government of Karnataka and Himalaya Wellness Company have announced the statewide expansion of Project USHAS (Urban Self-Harm Study), aimed at strengthening psychosocial care for people who survive suicide attempts…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (196+ words) Thiruvananthapuram: SP Medifort Hospital has launched an initiative to address the specialised healthcare needs of senior citizens, with South Kerala’s first dedicated Geriatric Oncology Clinic now operational at the facility. The initiative, titled “SILVER – Senior Integrated Long-Term Value-Based Evaluation and…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (278+ words) Jaipur: The Rajasthan health department has directed 32 government medical officers to report for duty immediately and explain their absence after they failed to report to their assigned postings issued by the state government on August 19, 2026. The doctors, who had earlier…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (347+ words) Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has sanctioned 1,085 new posts at Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences (RMLIMS), Lucknow, to strengthen manpower across clinical, academic and support services and improve patient care at the institute. The newly sanctioned posts include…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (283+ words) Palakkad: House surgeons and doctors at Government Medical College Hospital, Palakkad, have gone on strike, protesting the lack of essential basic facilities at the hospital. The strike followed an accident on the medical college campus on Monday, after which injured…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (278+ words) Jamshedpur: Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College Hospital (MGMMCH) is set for a major upgrade under a Rs 394 crore state government project aimed at increasing MBBS seats from 150 to 250 and PG seats from 52 to 150 over the next three years. The upgraded…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (321+ words) Durgapur: In an unfortunate incident, a 20-year-old first-year medical student of a private medical college in the Rajbandh area of West Bengal's Durgapur was found dead by hanging in his hostel room. While police suspect it to be a case…...

2+ week, 20+ hour ago   (212+ words) Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh government has extended the retirement dates of medical officers and teaching faculty who were scheduled to retire before March 31, 2027, allowing them to continue in government service until the specified date. The Finance Department notified the decision…...