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CBI registers FIR in Rs 1.14-cr Patient Welfare Grant scam at PGIMER 

December 19, 2025 8:56 am

Funds meant for treatment of poor and critically ill patients, allegedly siphoned off over several years through fake bills, forged medical documents and misuse of records.

Nursing shortages hit Chandigarh's PGIMER, top govt hospitals; vacancies cross 550

December 12, 2025 2:55 pm

Chandigarh MP Manish Tewari asks Centre to fill the vacancies immediately, calls outsourcing ‘arbitrary’.

NSS volunteers to now assist patients in PGI’s OPDs under 'Project Sarathi'

October 30, 2025 12:00 pm

Dr Rajiv Chauhan has been appointed the new nodal officer for the patient assistance initiative

54% men and 53% women in Chandigarh consume fruits and vegetables daily: PGI data

October 28, 2025 11:08 pm

Experts recommend consuming 3 to 5 servings daily

PGIMER records 43 new cases of eye injuries related to Diwali cracker bursting incidents

October 23, 2025 12:13 am

Among the 30 Diwali-related cases reported on October 21 and 22, as many as 27 were males and three females. While 17 patients suffered self-inflicted injuries, 13 were bystanders, underscoring the collateral risks of unsafe firecracker use.

Women should not always associate abnormal uterine bleeding solely with reproductive issues: Expert

September 28, 2025 5:21 am

In about 90% of cases, AUB can be effectively managed with medication, while surgical intervention is required in only around 10% of cases, says Professor Pooja Sikka

PGI paediatric CT machine faces glitch, faulty X-Ray machines at GMSH-16

September 17, 2025 12:21 am

The hospital spokesperson clarified that the issue has been present since September 10, and assured that all essential examinations are being carried out on time

Prof N N Wig oration at PGI highlights psychiatry’s transformative journey

September 17, 2025 12:08 am

Instituted in honour of the late Prof N N Wig, a pioneer of psychiatry in India, the oration serves as a platform to celebrate thought leadership and critical reflection in mental health

Chandigarh: PGI to organise mega health camp as part of ‘Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan’

September 16, 2025 11:45 pm

The day-long camp will provide comprehensive health screenings for workers and their families, with a special emphasis on women’s wellness

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