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Himachal HC stays shifting of gynae OPD from Kamla Nehru Hospital to IGMC

The Himachal Pradesh high court on Wednesday granted interim relief by staying the shifting of the gynaecology OPD from Kamla Nehru Hospital (KNH) to the Indira Gandhi Medical College & Hospital (IGMC), Shimla. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)
Published on May 14, 2026 08:02 am IST

Shifting gynae OPD to IGMC driven by healthcare needs, says Sukhu

Amid protests over the shifting of the gynaecology OPD from Kamla Nehru Hospital (KNH) to Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), Shimla, chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu clarified that the move is part of “strengthening mother-and-child healthcare infrastructure with better technology and facilities”. (File)
Published on Apr 25, 2026 07:32 am IST

PMC cuts referrals by 30% after hiring specialists

**EDS: TWITTER IMAGE POSTED BY @CMO_Odisha, THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2020**Bhubaneswar: Odisha Government has set up Odisha Govt sets up two COVID-19 dedicated hospitals with a capacity of 650 beds including 500 bedded facility near KIMS in Bhubaneswar and 150 bedded facility at Ashwini hospital in Cuttack. Both were completed in a record time of one week. (PTI Photo)(PTI02-04-2020_000182B) (PTI)
Published on Apr 11, 2026 04:28 am IST

PMC clears 13 cr to upgrade Kamla Nehru Hospital

PMC clears 13 cr to upgrade Kamla Nehru Hospital
Published on Nov 28, 2025 06:14 am IST

Woman dies 24 hours after delivery at Shimla hospital, kin allege negligence

Tension gripped Kamla Nehru Hospital (KNH) in Shimla on Friday after the family of a woman who died following childbirth alleged negligence. The hospital has ordered an internal inquiry into the matter. (Representational image)
Updated on Jul 25, 2025 10:02 pm IST

Free hip, knee replacement surgeries at KNH delayed 

Initially, all surgeries, including implants, were free of charge. The ‘Urban Poor Health Scheme’ covered the cost of implants. (HT PHOT)
Updated on Dec 03, 2024 06:46 am IST

Chaos at Kamla Nehru Hospital over transfer of patients

As per officials, a typhoid outbreak has been reported at the Sadanand Nagar building in close vicinity of KNH. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Updated on Jun 22, 2024 05:30 am IST

Four children discharged from Kamala Nehru Hospital 

Typhoid is a life-threatening infection that usually spreads through contaminated food or water.   (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on Jun 17, 2024 05:08 am IST

Nanded incident all but forgotten by PMC

Two assistant health officers, Dr Rajesh Dighe and Dr Vidya Nagmode, were appointed to inspect all PMC-run healthcare facilities and submit a report. However, Dr Nagmode has gone on long leave while Dr Dighe has stopped visits and inspection citing the workload of the Mission Indradhanush (immunisation) programme. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on Nov 18, 2023 07:30 am IST

PMC transfers 34 security guards from Kamla Nehru Hospital

The civic body has decided to transfer the entire staff of 34 security guards from Kamla Nehru Hospital (KNH) (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)
Published on Sept 10, 2023 11:52 pm IST

Poor response to booster dose in Pune as vaccination resumes

The vaccination centres will be closed on Sunday and Monday. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Updated on Apr 28, 2023 11:51 pm IST

Normal deliveries no longer the norm as C-sections top private hospitals in Pune

In city private hospitals, normal deliveries are no longer the norm. According to data from the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), 27,767 normal deliveries were reported in government and private facilities in 2022, compared to 28,947 C-section deliveries. (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)
Updated on Apr 16, 2023 10:27 pm IST

CM Chouhan calls Bhopal hospital fire tragedy ‘criminal negligence’, vows action

Shivraj Singh Chouhan said all government and private hospitals in the state would have to undergo a fire safety audit.
Updated on Nov 09, 2021 03:04 pm IST

Born in a pandemic: Hospital provides shelter to family of newborn in Pune

Ranabai with her family at Kamla Nehru Hospital.
Updated on Apr 07, 2020 10:54 am IST

Pune hospitals and NGOs to guide thalassemics regarding government benefits

Despite the government resolution (GR) passed in September 2018, patients suffering from blood disorders such as thalassemia and haemophilia are unaware of the benefits they can avail .
Updated on Feb 01, 2019 04:21 pm IST

HT Investigation - Pune’s water mafia exposed- Part II: Open theft at PMC water tanker filling points

Shopkeepers in the vicinity of Parvati water filing station on Sinhagad road claim that tanker operators pay bribes to fill their tankers without any register record.
Updated on May 20, 2018 02:41 pm IST

PMC-run hospitals get two more neonatal intensive care units

Siddharth Bhende, Pune deputy mayor, Girish Bapat, guardian minister and Mukta Tilak, Pune mayor at the inauguration of N ICU in Rajiv Gandhi Hospital on May 5, 2018.
Updated on May 06, 2018 03:21 pm IST

Positive response to neonatal intensive care units at Sassoon prompts public trust to start similar unit at 4 PMC hospitals

Mukul Madhav Foundation, a public charitable trust, working in the field of healthcare, social welfare and education, along with the Shreemant Dagduseth Halwai Ganpati Trust, had set up a state-of-the-art NICU at the Sassoon General Hospital last year.
Updated on Apr 16, 2018 04:22 pm IST