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PGI slashes dialysis vein treatment cost to Rs.5,000 from Rs.50K

Chandigarh, Aug. 27 -- The Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) has introduced a high-flow bending technique to treat excessive blood flow in vein among dialysis patients... Read More


322 houses vacant but PGI staff await allotments

Chandigarh, Aug. 14 -- As many as 322 government quarters meant for staff at Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) are lying vacant even as 847 employees are in the waitli... Read More


PGIMER fined for defying disability commission's order

Chandigarh, Aug. 13 -- In a first-of-its-kind action, the state commission for persons with disabilities has imposed a Rs.10,000 fine on the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (... Read More


60% COVID ventilators at GMCH-32 lying 'defunct'

Chandigarh, Aug. 13 -- Over 60% of ventilators at Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32, remain non-functional, severely impacting critical care services. Of the 95 ventilators rec... Read More


Spice of Life | Surviving patriarchy to emerge stronger

India, Aug. 11 -- She breathed her last on June 1, the day her younger daughter turned two. Admitted in the burn intensive care unit (ICU) of the Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Rese... Read More


GMCH-32 trauma centre open, 2nd facility in city

Chandigarh, Aug. 9 -- After skipping many deadlines, the 283-bed emergency-cum-trauma centre at Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32, to finally start operating on Saturday. Built... Read More


PGI mulling video consultations for follow-up patients to ease OPD rush

Chandigarh, July 31 -- To ease the overwhelming patient rush during OPD hours, the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) is planning to introduce tele-consultation service... Read More


PGIMER technical staff await Rs.41-cr pending arrears

Chandigarh, July 30 -- The Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) is yet to pay the arrears to the technical staff employees amounting to Rs.41 crore as per the 5-tier cadr... Read More


Portraits of India's freedom struggle lie framed in neglect

Chandigarh, July 28 -- Lying forgotten in the basement of the TS Central State Library, Sector 17, the National Gallery of Portraits, a tribute to India's freedom struggle, is crying for attention. Op... Read More


MBBS, PG seats at GMCH-32 set to go up by 27% in next 5 years

Chandigarh, July 20 -- The number of MBBS and postgraduate seats in Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32 are set to increase by 27% in the coming five years. It has been decided b... Read More