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No one is alone in India: PM Modi to divyang man whose daughter got treatment under PM-JAY

IANS | April 12, 2025 1:25 PM

Rajkot, April 12 (IANS) A divyang (specially-abled) man from Rajkot, Vipul Pitroda, experienced a heartwarming moment when Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally responded to a letter he had written, expressing gratitude for the life-saving treatment his daughter received under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY).

Common respiratory condition fuels death risk by 3x in adults up to a year: Study

IANS | April 12, 2025 1:17 PM

New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Adults with respiratory syncytial virus-associated acute respiratory infection (RSV-ARI) are likely to be at a 2.7-fold higher risk of death within one year, warned a study.

Adani Group's CSR Initiative, Adharshila Trust to expand renal care project at Lady Hardinge

IANS | April 11, 2025 6:27 PM

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) In a bid to bridge critical gaps in renal healthcare in India, the Adani Group’s CSR Initiative on Friday announced a partnership with Adharshila Trust to expand the renal care project at Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC) in the national capital.

Indian researchers introduce ‘toxicity standard’ of PM2.5 pollution

IANS | April 11, 2025 5:26 PM

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Researchers at the Bose Institute, an autonomous research institute under the Department of Science and Technology, showed that the toxicity value of PM2.5 experiences a sudden jump when the pollution reaches around 70 micrograms per cubic metre.

Bhumi, realme empower over 80,000 young lives through tech-driven education and community development programmes

IANS | April 11, 2025 2:47 PM

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Bhumi, one of India’s leading non-profit organisations dedicated to youth empowerment and social change, has partnered with realme, the most popular smartphone brand among Indian youth, to expand its impact through a range of educational and community development programmes.

Ayushman Card beneficiaries, GI tag recipients laud PM Modi for transformative initiatives in Varanasi

IANS | April 11, 2025 2:32 PM

Varanasi, April 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was met with heartfelt gratitude by the beneficiaries of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (PM-JAY) and recipients of Geographical Indication (GI) certificates during his visit to Varanasi on Friday. This marked his first trip to the holy city since Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath completed eight years in office.

Study shows new drug delivery system effective against rare eye cancer

IANS | April 11, 2025 1:27 PM

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) A team of US researchers has found a new drug delivery system that showed more efficacy and improved the treatment of a rare eye cancer that spreads to liver.

TN: Class 8 girl forced to write exam outside classroom due to menstrual cycle, inquiry ordered

IANS | April 10, 2025 9:33 PM

Chennai, April 10 (IANS) A shocking incident at a private matriculation school in Coimbatore district has sparked outrage after a Class 8 student was forced to write her annual examination seated outside the classroom, reportedly because she was menstruating.

Ayushman Bharat brings relief to families in Prayagraj, beneficiaries hail govt’s healthcare scheme

IANS | April 10, 2025 8:44 PM

Prayagraj, April 10 (IANS) The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY), the world’s largest health assurance scheme, continues to transform the healthcare landscape of India by providing free and accessible treatment to millions and in UP's Prayagraj, several beneficiaries are expressing gratitude for the life-changing benefits they have received under the scheme.

36 lakh people in Delhi to benefit from Ayushman Bharat scheme: JP Nadda

IANS | April 10, 2025 8:07 PM

New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) With the implementation of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) in Delhi, 36 lakh people in the national capital will benefit from free healthcare, Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda said on Thursday.

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No one is alone in India: PM Modi to divyang man whose daughter got treatment under PM-JAY

Common respiratory condition fuels death risk by 3x in adults up to a year: Study

Adani Group's CSR Initiative, Adharshila Trust to expand renal care project at Lady Hardinge

Indian researchers introduce ‘toxicity standard’ of PM2.5 pollution

Bhumi, realme empower over 80,000 young lives through tech-driven education and community development programmes

Ayushman Card beneficiaries, GI tag recipients laud PM Modi for transformative initiatives in Varanasi

Study shows new drug delivery system effective against rare eye cancer

TN: Class 8 girl forced to write exam outside classroom due to menstrual cycle, inquiry ordered

Ayushman Bharat brings relief to families in Prayagraj, beneficiaries hail govt’s healthcare scheme

36 lakh people in Delhi to benefit from Ayushman Bharat scheme: JP Nadda

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