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health ministry

CPI (M)’s KK Shailaja loses in Peravoor, INC’s Sunny Joseph retains seat

Former Kerala health minister KK Shailaja.
Updated on May 04, 2026 06:13 pm IST

Pvt hospital treatment to get cheaper? Govt mulls cap on billing, says report

The rising costs of treatment in hospitals has also reportedly impacted the health insurance industry.
Published on Apr 23, 2026 12:00 am IST

Every 10th person in Punjab suffering from diabetes, health ministry in Rajya Sabha

Nearly every 10th individual in Punjab aged above 30 is suffering from diabetes, placing the state among the highest in the region when it comes to prevalence of non-communicable disease, diabetes. (Representational image)
Published on Dec 06, 2025 05:48 am IST

Kerala reports 19 deaths due to ‘brain-eating Amoeba’, govt says 'no cluster'

Authorities confirmed that this year's cases do not have a common water source.
Updated on Sept 17, 2025 04:35 pm IST

Death toll in Nepal’s anti-corruption protests rises to 72

Security personnel keep vigil during a meeting of Prime Minister of Nepal's interim government Sushila Karki with families of victims of the recent protests, in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Published on Sept 14, 2025 04:26 pm IST