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Health dept assessment: Only 114 security guards against required 1,520 in Punjab hospitals

Ludhiana, April 1 -- A recent assessment by the health department has revealed that it lacks around 1,400 security guards to ensure safety in government hospitals across the state. According to the a... Read More


Punjab homeopathy department grapples with staff crunch, 50% of docs posts vacant

Ludhiana, March 30 -- The Punjab homeopathy department is suffering from a severe staff crunch with around 50% of doctors and dispensers posts lying vacant. According to data, accessed by HT, there a... Read More


{After Mohali momo incident} Food safety officials inspect eateries in Ludhiana dist

Ludhiana, March 27 -- In the wake of Mohali momo incident and taking into account the well-being of the public, the local food safety officials conducted raids on various food eateries in the district... Read More


Ludhiana: Last-minute shuffling of officials, PAU board meeting deferred again

Ludhiana, March 26 -- Due to the eleventh hour shuffling of officials, the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) board meeting, which was scheduled to take place on Tuesday after being postponed four t... Read More


Ludhiana: 13 specialist docs appointed to govt hospitals in dist

Ludhiana, March 24 -- As many as 13 out of the 255 specialist doctors posted on Sunday across the state will join government health facilities in the district, officials said. All 255 appointees are ... Read More


Ludhiana: Former educator Wani brings Kashmiri saffron to city

Ludhiana, March 22 -- Sajjad ul Akbar Wani has a PhD in ecology and was a teacher at the Government Degree College Pampore until three years ago when his father had a stroke and he had to focus on his... Read More


Ludhiana: Vet varsity introduces buffalo and goat cheese

Ludhiana, March 22 -- The college of dairy and food sciences at Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU) introduced five types of buffalo and goat cheese to the dairy farmers... Read More


Ludhiana: Mother and child OT stays out of action due to power outage

Ludhiana, March 19 -- While the newly-upgraded operation theatre (OT) took the centre stage at the inauguration of the renovations at the civil hospital, the other operation theatre at the hospital's ... Read More


Ludhiana: Bains asks DEO to probe video of 'youths forcing minor to take drugs'

Ludhiana, March 17 -- rakshit.sharma@hindustantimes.com Punjab school education minister on Sunday asked the district education officer (DEO) to conduct a probe after a purported video of some youngs... Read More


Ludhiana: No timeline set for ICU's opening at civil hospital

Ludhiana, March 17 -- The health department is yet to set a deadline for the opening of the intensive care unit (ICU) at the local civil hospital even as the renovations are nearing completion. The IC... Read More