UT Administrator inaugurates three-day expo in Chandigarh as over 700 chefs and food industry stakeholders gather to explore food processing, hospitality and culinary innovation Chandigarh, September 19 Punjab must move beyond basic commodity production towards a value-added food economy by strengthening links between farmers, chefs, processors and markets, Punjab Governor and UT Administrator Gulab Chand […]
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Union places long-pending demands before 8th Pay Commission, seeks five-tier structure, uniform recruitment rules and Special Area Allowance Chandigarh, September 18 The GMCH Anaesthesia Technical Staff Union (Regd.), GMCH-32, has raised a set of long-pending demands before the 8th Central Pay Commission, seeking higher entry-level pay, a structured cadre hierarchy and uniform recruitment rules for […]
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Experts highlight psychological and social effects of addiction; students take pledge for drug-free society Panchkula, September 18 A drug-free youth awareness programme was organised at Government Post Graduate College, Sector 1, Panchkula, on Friday under the Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan. Senior yoga trainer from the AYUSH Department Pradeep Sharma attended the […]
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Health Minister praises medical team behind the successful transplant Patiala, September 16 Punjab Health and Family Welfare and Medical Education and Research Minister Dr Balbir Singh on Wednesday met the first successful kidney transplant patient of Government Rajindra Hospital, Patiala where the procedure was performed on September 10. The 37-year-old patient from Romanapati, Namol, Sangrur […]
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Mahila Samiti marches to Secretariat against relocation of gynaecology services; SFI, CITU extend support Shimla, September 15 Members of the Akhil Bharatiya Janwadi Mahila Samiti (AIDWA) on Tuesday marched from Talland to the Secretariat, protesting against the shifting of gynaecology services from Kamla Nehru Hospital (KNH) to Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital (IGMC) in […]
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Organ donation message reaches Eternity Logistics employees Chandigarh, September 13 ROTTO North, PGIMER, Chandigarh, conducted organ donation awareness sessions at Eternity Logistics, engaging employees from both morning and night shifts under the nationwide ‘Jug Jug Jiyo Abhiyan’. The sessions focused on the importance of organ and tissue donation, deceased organ donation, the transplantation process, and […]
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PGIMER professor recognised for pioneering work in tuberculosis diagnostics and research. Chandigarh , September 11 Dr Kusum Sharma, Professor in the Department of Medical Microbiology and Nodal Officer for Extra-Pulmonary Tuberculosis (EPTB) at PGIMER, Chandigarh, has been selected for the National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS) Women in Medicine Award 2026, said the PGIMER in […]
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Prof Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi calls PGIMER a “true national asset” Chandigarh, September 7 PGIMER Chandigarh marked its 63rd Institute Foundation Day with a focus on the growing role of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare, with Banaras Hindu University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi saying the technology would augment doctors rather than replace them. Addressing the […]
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The 21-day programme encourages high-performing professionals to prioritise sleep and recovery while tackling burnout and the pressures of an “always-on” work culture. Dubai, August 17 Amit Nagpal, who works in human sustainability and workplace wellbeing, has launched SLEEP RESET — The Daily Repair System for High Performers, a book aimed at professionals who struggle to […]
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Chandigarh, August 12 The Department of Cardiology at Fortis Hospital Mohali, led by Dr RK Jaswal, Senior Director and Head of Department, Cardiology, and Director of Cathlabs, successfully treated a 61-year-old patient suffering from a congenital heart abnormality and severe mitral valve leakage through a non-surgical MitraClip procedure. The patient had Barlow Syndrome, a congenital […]
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