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PM Narendra Modi Launches Nationwide Free HPV Vaccination Programme for 14-Year-Old Girls

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched the nationwide (Human Papillomavirus) HPV Vaccination Programme for 14-year-old girls from Ajmer, marking a significant milestone in India’s public health journey. The nationwide rollout aims to vaccinate approximately 1.15 crore girls annually across all States and Union Territories. The vaccine will be provided free of cost at designated government […]

India-Nepal Rail Services Halted for 3 Days

India-Nepal Rail Services Suspended for Three Days Ahead of Nepal Elections

India-Nepal rail services suspended from March 3-5, 2026 due to Nepal elections. Border travel, buses, and trade activities also restricted. will remain completely suspended for three days in view of the upcoming elections in Nepal scheduled for March 5. Security has been tightened across border areas as a precautionary measure. According to official information released […]

Punjab Launches Free Cochlear Implant Surgeries

Punjab Government Launches Free Cochlear Implant Surgery Across State Under CM Bhagwant Mann

In a major public healthcare initiative, the Punjab Government under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has launched a fully free cochlear implant surgery facility across its tertiary care network. Previously considered one of the most expensive and inaccessible medical procedures, cochlear implant surgery is now available free of cost for children across Punjab. […]

Livasa Hospital Starts Weekly Cancer OPD

Livasa Hospital Launches Weekly OPD and Free Cancer Consultation Camp in Amritsar

Livasa Hospital has launched a weekly Outpatient Department (OPD) service to strengthen cancer care access in the region. The OPD will be held every Tuesday from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, offering specialized oncology consultations. The hospital announced that Dr. Jatin Sarin, Director – Medical Oncology, Dr. Meenakshi Mittal, Director – Radiation Oncology, and Dr. […]

Early Cancer Detection and Treatment Can Save Lives: Dr Abhinav Mahajan

Cancer is a life-threatening and often incurable disease, but early detection and timely treatment can significantly increase survival chances, said Dr Abhinav Mahajan, Oncologist at Cancer Hospital Amritsar, located opposite ENT Hospital on Majitha Road in Amritsar. Dr Mahajan explained that cancer occurs when cells in the body grow uncontrollably and spread to other parts. […]

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