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JJ resident docs sound alarm over hostel crisis

India, Sept. 2 -- Resident doctors at the government-run JJ Hospital and Grant Government Medical College are demanding urgent expansion of hostel facilities. Due to a severe accommodation crunch, res... Read More


Dharashiv docs step in as maladies strike protesters

MUMBAI, Sept. 1 -- As the Maratha quota agitation in Mumbai entered its third day, a health crisis unfolded at Azad Maidan with hundreds of protesters reporting viral fever, gastrointestinal infection... Read More


Hunger, filthy toilets, foul-smelling water: How protesters coped on third day of stir

MUMBAI, Sept. 1 -- Azad Maidan has become both a battlefield of resolve and a picture of squalor, as the Maratha quota agitation entered its third day on Sunday. Thousands of protesters, many of them ... Read More


Maratha quota agitation grinds into third day as protesters brave hunger, filth and rain

India, Sept. 1 -- Azad Maidan has become both a battlefield of resolve and a picture of squalor, as the Maratha quota agitation entered its third day on Sunday. Thousands of protesters, many of them f... Read More


Dharashiv docs step in as maladies strike protesters at Maratha quota protest site

India, Sept. 1 -- As the Maratha quota agitation in Mumbai entered its third day, a health crisis unfolded at Azad Maidan with hundreds of protesters reporting viral fever, gastrointestinal infections... Read More


Medical services hit by protest, hosps keep beds ready

India, Aug. 30 -- Services at three government hospitals in south Mumbai - Gokuldas Tejpal (GT) Hospital, St George's Hospital and JJ Hospital - were hampered on Friday due to the ongoing protest at A... Read More


Med services hit by stir, hosps keep beds ready

Mumbai, Aug. 30 -- Services at three government hospitals in south Mumbai - Gokuldas Tejpal (GT) Hospital, St George's Hospital and JJ Hospital - were hampered on Friday due to the ongoing protest at ... Read More


Maha triples grant for NGOs running leprosy hospitals after 13 years

India, Aug. 29 -- For the first time in over a decade, the Maharashtra government has approved a steep hike in grants for private organisations managing leprosy hospitals and rehabilitation centres ac... Read More


Maha triples grant for NGOs running leprosy hosps

MUMBAI, Aug. 29 -- For the first time in over a decade, the Maharashtra government has approved a steep hike in grants for private organisations managing leprosy hospitals and rehabilitation centres a... Read More


Rare twin transplant frees 25-year-old from years of insulin dependence

India, Aug. 26 -- A 25-year-old college student from Kolkata, Rishi Sharma, who has been living with Type-1 diabetes since the age of three and had been relying on insulin to survive since the age of ... Read More