PGIMER, PU study: 'Temp beyond 33.8degC causes a 4.1% rise in mortality in city'

Chandigarh, Feb. 6 -- Summers are approaching, and researchers at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) and Panjab University (PU) have some bad news for you. In a rec... Read More

Drug rehab centre high on violations as Chandigarh administration looks away

Chandigarh, Feb. 3 -- The government-aided drug de-addiction and rehabilitation centre in Sector 18 is functioning in violation of rules and contractual obligations, denying patients basic facilities ... Read More

PGIMER contract workers exposed to health risks without medical cover

Chandigarh, Jan. 23 -- Around 3,500 contractual workers at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) continue to work in hazardous conditions without access to medical ben... Read More

Fund crunch, lack of bye laws plague cattle shelters in Chandigarh

Chandigarh, Jan. 23 -- The absence of adequate funding and a concrete policy for running cow shelters has resulted in the poor functioning of five gaushalas in Chandigarh, which together house 1,932 b... Read More

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