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PGI plans major CCTV overhaul to tighten security, floats Rs 1.76-cr tender
February 19, 2026 12:12 am
Once upgraded, the system is expected to significantly enhance real-time monitoring, improve response time in security-related incidents and help maintain discipline in one of the country’s busiest public healthcare campuses.
PGIMER ranked India’s second best medical institute for 8th year running
September 05, 2025 12:48 am
In the 10th edition of the NIRF rankings, PGI retained its second position among India’s leading medical institutions, with AIIMS New Delhi securing the top spot, followed by CMC Vellore and NIMHANS at third and fourth positions, respectively.
PGI retrieves more than 28,000 medical case records for research, education purposes
July 25, 2025 1:07 am
The case records are helping doctors, resident doctors, and PhD scholars in case-based analysis for studies. These records support clinical trials, retrospective studies, treatment trend analysis, and diagnostic research.
Doctor’s Day | Defining moments: Doctors recall the day that changed everything
June 30, 2025 12:41 pm
From saving lives in train wrecks and mortuaries to restoring vision, mobility and hope, doctors from across Punjab reflect on the moments that shaped their calling
PGI cardiology dept performs 2 cases of orbital atherectomy
February 17, 2023 1:48 am
These two procedures are the first to be performed in the region and among the first in India. Professor and Head Dr Yash Paul Sharma and his team performed two cases using this procedure in patients having heavily calcified coronary arteries.
Chandigarh: Every month, PGI sees 10 new cases of obstructive sleep apnea
March 13, 2020 10:25 pm
According to doctors, untreated OSA can lead to potentially serious health complications such as heart disease, blood pressure, diabetes, and depression.
Sanaullah dies,body sent back to Pakistan
April 14, 2014 4:47 pm
Six days after he was attacked by a fellow inmate in a Jammu jail,Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay,52,died at the PGIMER hospital in Chandigarh on Thursday morning. Doctors said he died at 6:56 am due to multiple organ failure.
Relatives visit Sanaullah,condition remains critical
April 14, 2014 5:23 pm
Doctors said the condition of Sanaullah continues to be critical and he is now suffering from jaundice as well.
Relatives visit Sanaullah,condition remains critical
May 08, 2013 1:50 am
Two family members of Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay,who was critically injured in a scuffle in a Jammu jail last week
Sanaullah in deep coma,say doctors
May 05, 2013 2:48 am
Sanauallah was injured after a fellow inmate,Vinod Kumar,assaulted him with bricks and shovel
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Why 8 lakh pharmacies across India are calling for shutdown on May 20
Cities18 min ago
Chemist associations across India have called for a nationwide shutdown on May 20 to protest against the growing business of online medicine platforms and e-pharmacies. The All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) has announced the bandh, while the Retail Distribution Chemist Alliance (RDCA) Delhi has also extended support to it.
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