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Dept established, Civil Hosp performs first neurosurgery

LUCKNOW, Aug. 11 -- In a significant boost to specialised healthcare at the district level, doctors at the Syama Prasad Mukherjee (Civil) Hospital performed their first neurosurgery on Thursday, barel... Read More


In a first, KGMU VC gets 2nd consecutive term

LUCKNOW, Aug. 10 -- King George's Medical University (KGMU) vice chancellor Prof Soniya Nityanand has been given a second consecutive term, making her the first VC in centennial institution's history ... Read More


Governor's directions spur action at KGMU, but two issues still pending

LUCKNOW, July 30 -- Corrective measures have been taken on several fronts at King George's Medical University (KGMU) after governor and chancellor Anandiben Patel flagged multiple shortcomings during ... Read More


Monsoon drives sharp rise in snakebite cases

LUCKNOW, July 19 -- Snakebite cases have surged across Lucknow with the onset of the monsoon, as snakes driven out of flooded burrows stray into residential areas. Government hospitals have reported a... Read More


KGMU bans non-veg in hostel messes after Guv flags hygiene lapses

LUCKNOW, July 15 -- The King George's Medical University (KGMU) has banned the cooking and serving of non-vegetarian food in all its hostel messes after governor Anandiben Patel flagged food quality a... Read More


KGMU prohibits non-veg food in hostel messes

LUCKNOW, July 15 -- The King George's Medical University (KGMU) has banned the cooking and serving of non-vegetarian food in all its hostel messes after governor Anandiben Patel flagged food quality a... Read More


10-yr-old dies after snakebite; family alleges delay in treatment, no ambulance

LUCKNOW, July 11 -- Alleging serious lapses in emergency medical care at a government health facility that led to delayed treatment and ultimately the death of a 10-year-old boy who suffered a snakebi... Read More


Survivor out of ICU, faces long road to recovery

LUCKNOW, July 8 -- Nearly two weeks after the Aliganj commercial building fire that killed 15 people, the lone critically injured survivor has been shifted out of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at King... Read More


Scans to replace scalpels as KGMU plans virtual autopsies

LUCKNOW, June 26 -- Preparations are underway to introduce non-invasive autopsies, also known as virtual post-mortems, at the post-mortem house of King George's Medical University (KGMU), offering a m... Read More


Smoke-choked, victims likely died gasping for air: Autopsy findings

LUCKNOW, June 24 -- The 15 people who died in the devastating fire that swept through a commercial building in Lucknow's Aliganj area are believed to have died due to smoke inhalation and suffocation ... Read More