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The government on Saturday imposed restrictions on the manufacturing, sale and distribution of all fixed dose combinations (FDCs) containing Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride for children below four years of age.
SAS Nagar (MOHALI): Punjab has achieved a significant feat in advanced public healthcare with three successful liver transplant surgeries performed within a single week at the Punjab Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (PILBS), Mohali. The achievement marks a major step forward in the State’s efforts to build advanced transplant capabilities within its government healthcare institutions.…
CHANDIGARH: Punjab's Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana (MMSY) is helping address one part of that challenge by making covered mental-health treatment financially accessible. Data from the State Health Agency (SHA), Punjab, as of August 11, 2026, shows that in the available seven-month period, 709 beneficiaries received mental-health treatment under the scheme, involving treatment worth ₹83.36 lakh. The age…
PANCHKULA : Panchkula, August 16, 2026: Paras Health Panchkula organised an awareness programme on World Organ Donation Day 2026 to promote organ donation, dispel common myths and encourage greater public participation. The event brought together healthcare experts, transplant specialists, distinguished guests, patients and community members to highlight the importance of timely organ…
The Congress has claimed that nine children have died amid an outbreak of illness in Baiga-dominated villages of Madhya Pradesh's Balaghat district, where hundreds of people have reportedly fallen ill since June 26, party sources said.
The Supreme Court on Thursday criticised the Central government and the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) for failing to implement front-of-pack warning labels on packaged food products containing high levels of sugar, salt, and saturated fat.
CHANDIGARH: Launching a sharp attack on the Aam Aadmi Party government’s so-called ‘Education Revolution’ in Punjab, BJP Punjab State President Kewal Singh Dhillon said that the very government which had made tall claims about making education accessible to every child is now moving towards shutting the doors of medical education for children from poor and middle-class families by imposing a steep…
CHANDIGARH : Former Punjab Education Minister and MLA Pargat Singh has strongly criticised the Punjab Government over the hike in MBBS fees. He alleged that the Aam Aadmi Party government, which had promised to provide affordable education, has continuously increased MBBS fees in Punjab, making it even more difficult for children from middle-class and economically weaker families to pursue their…
MOHALI: As part of the 'AAP's Health Reality Check' campaign, former Punjab Health Minister and senior Congress leader Balbir Singh Sidhu today visited Village Saneta, where he had laid the foundation stone for a 25-bed Primary Health Centre during the Congress government's tenure. Addressing the media, he said that while the Aam Aadmi Party had made grand promises of a healthcare revolution…
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The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to grant interim bail to self-styled godman and rape convict Asaram on medical grounds, but permitted him to avail round-the-clock services of a trained caregiver of his choice in view of the medical opinion furnished by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to grant interim bail to self-styled godman and rape convict Asaram on medical grounds, but permitted him to avail round-the-clock services of a trained caregiver of his choice in view of the medical opinion furnished by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
