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Director’s surprise visit to Loni Kalbhor PHC triggers probe

The inspection revealed several lapses, including the absence of a medical officer during the visit, outpatient services being managed by a community health officer, and medicines and medical supplies being stored in a disorderly manner despite preparations for the palkhi pilgrimage. (HT REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)

Updated 12 days ago

Ludhiana: Health workers intensify stir as govt defer talks

The protesters outside the civil surgeon’s office in Ludhiana on Tuesday. (Manish/HT)

Published 15 days ago

Govt ambulance caught carrying 17 people, including seven ailing children, in Katihar

A government ambulance carrying 17 people, including seven children, was caught in Katihar district of Bihar. (HT Photo)

Published 82 days ago

Health dept flags lapses in hospital diet services, orders disciplinary action

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Published 83 days ago

Reducing gender gap: South Asia shows progress, but long-term policy commitment required, LU study finds

Graph depicting the GDI parameters from 2003 to 2022 (Sourced)

Published 130 days ago

All healthcare workers to undergo special training from March in Maha

All healthcare workers to undergo special training from March in Maha

Published 142 days ago

State health dept. appoints flying squads to inspect healthcare facilities in Pune division

The inspections will focus on parameters such as service delivery, infrastructure, availability of staff, medicines and implementation of public health schemes. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Published 185 days ago

Medical services hit across Himachal as doctors go on indefinite strike

Health services barring emergency services were affected across several hospitals in Himachal Pradesh on Saturday as the government doctors went on an indefinite strike against the termination of a resident doctor who entered into a brawl with a patient. (Deepak Sansta/HT)

Published 199 days ago

CM Sukhu launches pulse polio campaign

Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday launched the state-level Intensified Pulse Polio Campaign at Kamla Nehru Hospital, Shimla, on the occasion of National Immunisation Day.He also administered polio drops to young children. (HT Photo)

Published 205 days ago

Maharashtra to conduct special sickle cell screening in 21 districts

Maharashtra to conduct special sickle cell screening in 21 districts

Published 208 days ago

Docs up ante, announce indefinite strike, Haryana govt invokes ESMA

Patients sitting outside the Karnal civil hospital on Tuesday. (HT Photo)

Published 217 days ago

Stringent traffic, safety measures ordered for ‘Pune Grand Challenge Tour’

Divisional commissioner directs officials to ensure stringent arrangements for road development, traffic management, health services, and safety for ‘Pune Grand Challenge Tour’ cycling event. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Published 228 days ago

Rajasthan prohibits govt medical college heads from private practice

Medical and Health Minister Gajendra Singh Khinvsar said the new guidelines, effective immediately, will help ensure better administration of health services across the state.

Published 243 days ago

Minister stresses effective implementation of ambulance services

Abitkar was speaking during his review visit to the 102, 104, and 108 ambulance call centres located at Chest Hospital in Aundh. (HT PHOTO)

Updated 258 days ago

Ayodhya Deepotsav: 15 temporary hospitals being set up

Ayodhya Deepotsav: 15 temporary hospitals being set up

Published 274 days ago

Punjab unveils new awards policy for doctors

The Punjab government on Wednesday introduced a policy to honour doctors for outstanding services. Announcing this, health and family welfare minister Dr Balbir Singh said this new merit-based system will be implemented by the health department to confer the awards at a function, reflecting the state’s commitment to valuing the contribution of doctors who are the backbone of health services. (HT File)

Published 293 days ago

Seva Pakhwada: Check-ups of women, children to be prioritised at health camps: Pathak

Deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak reviewing arrangements at the District Hospital in Agra on Saturday. (HT)

Published 305 days ago

Ludhiana: Minister reviews health services in flood-hit areas

Punjab health minister Dr Balbir Singh addressing the media in Ludhiana on Tuesday. (HT Photo)

Published 308 days ago

Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more

Published 310 days ago

How India can make health care affordable

Investment in a multi-layered, multi-skilled health workforce is needed, to generate the needed numbers across diverse categories and create teams that are customised for public health and clinical care services (PTI)

Published 325 days ago

Vidhan Sabha panel inspects medical college, ITI

The Vidhan Sabha committee inspected Kalpana Chawla Government Medical College and Hospital (KCGMCH), district civil hospital and Industrial Training Institute (ITI) on Friday (HT Photo)

Published 354 days ago

UP ministers not concerned about public issues: Akhilesh

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav. (HT file)

Published 356 days ago

Health dept treats 3.61 lakh devotees during palkhi procession

The health department has deployed a team of 4,376 persons including doctors, nurses, Asha workers, health assistants and sanitation staff amongst others. (HT PHOTO)

Published 380 days ago

3 more Covid deaths in the state, toll rises to 17

Most of the infected patients have presented with mild symptoms (Photo by Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times)

Published 405 days ago

40-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh dies of Covid-19 in Chandigarh hospital

Last week, a 51-year-old woman from Yamunanagar in Haryana had tested positive for Covid-19 at a private hospital in Mohali. (HT File)

Published 412 days ago

No leave for Haryana health department officials

All officers and employees have been directed to ensure that no person leaves the district headquarters and remains present at their workplace. (HT File)

Published 432 days ago

Meerut on high alert amid India-Pakistan standoff

As part of heightened security measures, police deployment is being planned to monitor suspicious activities. (HT photo)

Published 433 days ago

PioneerUrban to invest ₹300 cr in a luxury senior living project in Gurugram

PioneerUrban Land and Infrastructure Ltd has forayed into luxury residential senior living space with the project ‘Advait’ in Gurugram for which it will be investing close to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>300 crore. (Picture for representational purposes only)

Published 461 days ago

Now, civil surgeons, SMOs to send leave requests directly to principal secy

Now, civil surgeons and senior medical officers (SMOs) will have to send their leave requests directly to the principal secretary instead of the director of the Punjab health department. This decision is learnt to have been taken after many civil surgeons and SMOs were caught on ‘furlough’. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)

Published 465 days ago

Eight years of Yogi government: Prayagraj div sees major boost in healthcare with 3 new medical colleges

Super Specialty Block at MLN Medical College in Prayagraj (HT)

Published 478 days ago

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