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Talk Show Host Shekhar Suman Plans to set up Heart Hospital in Patna

After filmmaker Prakash Jha and Bollywood actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha, now popular talk show host Shekhar Suman has come up with a proposal to invest in his// home state - Bihar. Suman has proposed to set up a cardiac hospital in his hometown here in memory of his son Ayush who ...

Ganges River Dolphins Continue to Die in India

... has happened at the ground level to save them," an official admitted on condition of anonymity. R.K. Sinha, head of the zoology department at patna University, said: "If we fail to save these mammals, the future generations may see them only in photographs." He urged a clean up of the Gang...

Doctors Strike Paralysed Health Services in Bihar

... the state in the first quarter of 2007. M.P. Gupta, a senior lawyer of the patna High Court, quoted a court report that said 903 cases of kidnappings took p... the prime targets of abductors for ransom. Earlier this year, the patna High Court had directed the state government to trace 144 children and 581 ...

Better Healthcare for 100 Villages - Courtesy Indian American Physicians

...th an emphasis on rural areas. "The first pilot project will be in the patna district of Bihar. We have collaboration with the patna Medical College and NTR Medical College in Andhra Pradesh. They would help ...

Patna Junior Doctors Refuse to Withdraw Strike

... Patients continued to suffer at the patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) Monday as junior doctors// refused to withdraw their three-day-old strike demanding security, despite assurances f...

Panic Gripped Young Man After Wrong Diagnosis With HIV

...an and his family spent a week of mental trauma after a private hospital in patna wrongly diagnosed him as HIV positive//. He was cleared of the disease afte...laria. He was cleared of HIV by the State AIDS Control Society at the patna Medical College and Hospital and the New Delhi-based Dr Lal's Path Labs, wh...

Migrant Bihar Labourers Bring Dengue Home

...of mosquitoes. Bihar has only three centres where platelets, needed to treat critically ill dengue patients, are available. Of these, two are in patna and one in Muzaffarpur. Source-IANS...

AIIMS Campus - A Breeding Ground for Mosquitoes

...lly gone down here. With so many dengue cases being reported from the campus itself, there is a sense of fear among us," said Sunita, who is here from patna to treat her son. "If doctors can contact dengue in AIIMS, who will rescue commoners?" she asked. Source-IANS...

New polio cases detected in Bihar

...une-July immunisation drive this year//. Eight districts of Magadh and patna divisions were not covered under the drive.Two new polio cases were detected in Jehanand, while one each came up in Arwal and Nawada districts. patna district has also four new cases of polio, an official said. Keeping t...

India registers 3,000 dengue patients, toll crosses 40

... The Bihar government decided to set up a dengue detection centre at the patna airport as well as at all railway stations in the state capital. "Chie...e government sounded a dengue alert Wednesday. The dengue patients in patna include two doctors, Abhijit Singh and Jyoti Ranjan. The viral disease ...
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