Health
Bihar Govt to Offer Home-Based Medical Care, Blood Tests and ECG Services, Announces Nitish Kumar
CM Nitish Kumar announces doorstep medical care for elderly residents, including diagnostics, nursing and emergency support.
Generic-Only Prescriptions Made Mandatory in Bihar Govt Hospitals
Doctors in government hospitals across Bihar have been instructed to prescribe medicines using only generic names, a move aimed at...
Doctors in Bihar Told to Write Prescriptions in Capital Letters and Use Generic Drugs
Doctors in government medical college hospitals across Bihar have been directed to write prescriptions clearly in capital letters and prescribe...
Why Patna’s Gardanibagh Hospital Has Been Vacated – and What Will Be Built in Its Place
The Nitish Kumar government plans to demolish and reconstruct the ageing Gardanibagh Hospital, replacing it with a three-storey facility equipped...
IGIMS Expands Seats, Services and Research Output in Major Push Through 2025
The Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences has recorded significant expansion in medical education, research and hospital services in 2025,...
Severe Cold Triggers Surge in Critical Patients at NMCH Patna
Patna: A sharp rise in critically ill patients has been reported at Nalanda Medical College and Hospital (NMCH) as severe...
‘Saat Nishchay-3’: Bihar Govt to Prohibit Private Practice for State Doctors, Boost Rural Healthcare
Under a sweeping overhaul of the state’s public health system, the Bihar government will prohibit government doctors from working privately...
Bihar Tops India in Digital OPD Registrations Using ABHA Scan and Share
Bihar has emerged as the national leader in OPD registrations through the ABHA-based Scan and Share system, with over five...
Rural Cancer Awareness Drive Launched with New Diagnostic Centre in Lakhisarai
A dedicated diagnostic centre launched in Lakhisarai seeks to expand cancer awareness and early testing in rural Bihar, offering local...
Bihar Government Launches Major Women and Child Health Initiative with 328 Breastfeeding Corners Statewide
The Bihar government will establish 328 breastfeeding corners across the state, extending the initiative from medical college and district hospitals...
