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Rajasthan maternal deaths: NHRC issues notice after 8 women die in Bhilwara, Banswara hospitals

The Commission has sought a detailed report from the Chief Secretary within two weeks, examining alleged healthcare lapses, ongoing investigations, and steps to prevent similar incidents in the future.

West Bengal to hold HPV vaccination camps in girls' schools to boost cervical cancer prevention

The Health Department will seek parents' consent before organising school-based camps as the state looks to accelerate HPV vaccination among adolescent girls following a slowdown in the programme.

Maternal deaths in Rajasthan: Six women die after C-sections in Bhilwara, two in Banswara

An infection detected in an operation theatre at Bhilwara's Mahatma Gandhi Government Hospital has triggered an inquiry, while former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has sought an independent probe by the Centre into recent maternal deaths.

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Kerala toddler dies after anaesthesia for minor lip injury, doctor booked

18-month-old developed complications after anaesthesia, never regained consciousness; police register medical negligence case as hospital denies wrongdoing.

India's medtech market could reach $35 billion by 2030: Report

Medical device exports touched $4 billion in FY2025, with India shipping to over 125 countries as healthcare demand, innovation, and global competitiveness continue to accelerate, the report said.

Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission links 104 crore health records with 93 crore ABHA accounts

The platform enables secure record sharing, faster hospital registration, teleconsultations, and digital health services while expanding nationwide interoperability through connected hospitals, laboratories, pharmacies, and insurers.

Delhi Police uncovers expired food scam, 7 arrested in repackaging racket

Investigators alleged the accused altered manufacturing and expiry dates of branded products before supplying them through retail markets and e-commerce platforms, prompting a wider investigation.