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NRI returns to India after 8 years, triggers debate over costs, quality of life and ‘amazing energy’

December 25, 2025 10:50 pm

Alok Jain writes on X that a friend visiting from New York was impressed by India’s rapid growth, noting how an outsider’s perspective can make familiar realities seem strikingly different.

From Model PHCs, cancer care upgrades to community action: City's healthcare to get a boost in new year

December 19, 2025 8:10 pm

At Pune Zilla Parishad, CEO Gajanan Patil lays emphasis on developing Model Primary Health Care Centres

Should healthy people get routine MRIs? Doctors disagree with Elon Musk: ‘Recipe for overdiagnosis, unwanted procedures’

December 21, 2025 4:20 pm

The debate intensified after reports emerged that US President Donald Trump had undergone MRI scans of his heart and abdomen as part of preventive screening.

Republicans defy Speaker, join Democrats to force vote on extending Obamacare subsidies

December 17, 2025 10:55 pm

Democrats led by Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York needed 218 signatures to force a floor vote on their bill, which would extend the subsides for three years.

Ashok Gehlot writes: As Rajasthan CM, I prioritised healthcare

December 11, 2025 4:44 pm

As the world observes “Universal Health Coverage Day” on December 12, I would say that governments may come and go, but stepping back from the standards of public welfare would be an injustice to the public

As young doctors turn away from specialties, a crisis looms over Indian healthcare

November 06, 2025 7:29 am

Our brightest healers are walking away. Not from hard work, but from a system that drains their spirit before it tests their skill

India’s healthcare system is leaning too heavily on volunteers and contractual workers for essential services

October 29, 2025 4:13 pm

We need to bite this bullet and address issues related to the mode of recruitment, the role of incentives, and the cadre structure of healthcare workers

As Ghaziabad gets multi-speciality pvt hospital, CM says UP witnessing a new era in healthcare investment, innovation

October 27, 2025 5:35 pm

President calls for collaboration, promotion of technologies like cancer gene therapy

Top 10 richest self-made women in healthcare: Bengaluru entrepreneur with Rs 31,680 crore net worth ranks #3

October 21, 2025 5:30 pm

Top 10 richest self-made women in healthcare: China’s Zhong Huijuan has made a huge impact through her company, Hansoh Pharmaceutical. She has a net worth of $18.1 billion.

Modi government has made healthcare an instrument for economic transformation

September 24, 2025 12:38 pm

From Ayushman Bharat to POSHAN Abhiyaan to Swachh Bharat, initiatives rolled out since 2014 have reduced disease burden protected household savings and unleashed human capital

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In pictures: How India and other countries celebrated International Nurses Day today

May 12, 2021 8:27 pm

International Nurses Day is celebrated on the occasion of Florence Nightingale's birthday. It is a day to pay tribute to the services of millions of nurses, who work tirelessly to assist doctors. In the pandemic, it has become all the more important to recognise their efforts, for they are our frontline warriors.

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