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Chandigarh: Doctors’ body calls for urgent measures to ease workload

The association said that doctors in public healthcare facilities often work under challenging conditions, including excessive patient loads, long duty hours, sleep deprivation and demanding situations. (HT File)
Published on Jun 04, 2026 04:08 am IST

Chandigarh: Long wait for GMCH trauma centre likely to end in June

Once complete, the centre is expected to significantly ease the pressure on PGIMER, currently the only government facility offering trauma care in Chandigarh. (Keshav Singh/HT)
Published on May 31, 2025 09:54 am IST

Change in GMCH-32 timings from August 16

The Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32, has changed its timing from August 16 post summer vacations. (HT File)
Updated on Aug 08, 2024 08:34 am IST

Chandigarh: Third-year MBBS student at GMCH-32 ends life

According to sources, a suicide note was found in the student’s room which the police have now taken into custody. (HT File)
Updated on Sept 30, 2024 03:28 pm IST

Chandigarh: Mother & child care centre coming up at GMCH-32

An exclusive 260-bed Mother and Child Care Centre will decrease infant mortality rate and mother mortality rate, said Dr AK Attri, Director Principal, Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32, Chandigarh. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 22, 2024 07:32 am IST

GMCH-32 confers 354 degrees at first postgraduate convocation

The students who received gold medals at the first postgraduate convocation ceremony of GMCH-32. (Keshav Singh/HT)
Updated on Apr 27, 2024 08:42 am IST

Chandigarh: 191 GRIID students awarded degrees, 21 receive gold medals

UT adviser Rajeev Verma awarding a degree to a Government Rehabilitation Institute for Intellectual Disabilities students in Chandigarh. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Mar 03, 2024 05:07 am IST

Chandigarh: Work on emergency & trauma centre at GMCH-32 continues to drag

The original deadline for the centre’s construction was February 2022, but the work is still incomplete. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jan 28, 2024 08:02 am IST

Chandigarh: Boyfriend arrested for driving student to suicide

Sources from Chandigarh Police said the woman and her boyfriend studied in the same class in BSc final year. (Getty image)
Published on Jan 19, 2024 07:32 am IST

Chandigarh: GMSH-16 extension hospital at Sarangpur moves a step closer to reality

The UT administration previously had proposed to the Union ministry of health and family welfare to upgrade GMSH-16, Chandigarh, to a medical college with 100 MBBS seats. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jan 08, 2024 08:52 am IST

As Chandigarh records highest cases of TB in country, GMCH to start with MD course

The TBRD department, currently based at the Sector 48 hospital, is set to expand its services by conducting three weekly OPDs there and an additional two at GMCH-32 in Chandigarh. (HT File)
Updated on Jan 03, 2024 09:22 am IST

Cyclist killed in Mohali hit-and-run

A speeding car the cyclist in Dera Bassi, Mohali. (HT File)
Updated on Nov 25, 2023 09:12 am IST

Vehicle dealer shot in leg in Panchkula

A case under Sections 307 and 341 of the Indian Penal Code and the Arms Act was registered at the Sector 14 police station in Panchkula. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Nov 05, 2023 08:00 am IST

Chandigarh: GMCH-32 terminates contractual clerk accused of graft

Employed on contract basis, the clerk, Archana, is accused of soliciting 1 lakh from two students for facilitating their internship placements at the hospital. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Sept 19, 2023 02:58 am IST

Chandigarh: Upgraded labs at GMCH to help cut waiting time

These facilities were dedicated to the public after renovating an existing room, where these tests are now being conducted on a daily basis, resulting in timely diagnosis and reduced waiting time. (HT Photo)
Updated on Sept 18, 2023 12:48 am IST

Chandigarh: Junior resident doctors’ strike continues for second day

Junior resident doctors holding a protest at GMCH, Sector 32, Chandigarh, on Wednesday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
Published on Sept 14, 2023 02:39 am IST

Chandigarh: Joint inspection to tackle VIP access concerns at GMCH-32

The joint inspection comes as the closure of parking lots at GMCH-32 during VIP movement has been causing inconvenience for doctors, patients and visitors. (HT File Photo)
Updated on Aug 20, 2023 04:57 am IST

GMCH MD/MD admissions: First counselling quashed after confusion over seat allocation

During the first counselling session on August 16, confusion stemmed over conversion of economically weaker section (EWS) seats into general category seats. (HT Photo)
Updated on Aug 18, 2023 03:24 am IST

MD/MS admissions at GMCH-32: Parents’ representative urges UT admn to review modifications

The first round of counselling is scheduled to take place on August 16. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Aug 15, 2023 12:13 am IST

Chandigarh: Counselling for MD/MS courses at GMCH-32 to go online from next year

The health secretary has also instructed GMCH to ensure comprehensive videography of the entire counselling process for the 2023 session. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Aug 13, 2023 03:34 am IST

Expired kits case: GMCH-32 reinstates 5 medical lab technicians after protest

Members of the GMCH Employees and Workers Joint Action Committee staging a protest on the hospital premises on Wednesday. (HT Photo)
Updated on Aug 10, 2023 01:49 am IST

Modifications in MD/MS admission process will ensure fairness: Chandigarh health secretary

Chandigarh health secretary Yashpal Garg said the only change made was that an IP Pool candidate will firstly be considered against a seat in the same pool if the desired branch is available. (HT Photo)
Updated on Aug 08, 2023 04:32 am IST

Monsoon showers leave GMCH-32 emergency ward flooded

Patients, attendants and ambulance staff struggle to make their way through the waterlogged corridor outside the emergency ward of GMCH-32. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jun 30, 2023 07:26 pm IST

Impersonator doubled demand to help nursing officers candidate land job at Chandigarh’s GMCH-32

The impersonator had doubled the demand to help nursing officers candidate land job at Chandigarh’s GMCH-32. (HT File)
Updated on May 06, 2023 10:22 am IST

Ammonia gas leak from cold storage factory in Bihar district creates panic

Many people had complained of eye irritation and breathlessness among other complications. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Apr 21, 2023 04:19 pm IST

Teen killed in Dera Bassi hit-and-run

The truck driver fled the spot after hitting the teen. He has been booked by the Dera Bassi police. (iStock)
Updated on Apr 17, 2023 01:17 am IST

Man who stabbed father-son duo in Manimajra held

Investigators said the children of the victims and the accused had a fight while playing, following which their parents intervened. (iStock)
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 01:47 am IST