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Govt health scheme claim amounts to be settled within same month: Minister Abitkar

India, Oct. 18 -- Claims for treatments under the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) and Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Jan Arogya Yojana (MJPJAY) will now be settled within the same ... Read More


Cases of hand, foot and mouth disease on rise in Pune

India, Oct. 17 -- Paediatricians in the city are seeing a rise in cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD), especially in children aged one to five years. Doctors in private facilities have report... Read More


Wakad residents to boycott illegal firecracker stalls this Diwali

India, Oct. 16 -- Ahead of Diwali, the residents of Wakad and nearby areas have come out in protest against unauthorised firecracker stalls that have come up along pavements and cycle tracks in the lo... Read More


National Institute of Naturopathy to host wellness festival

India, Oct. 14 -- The Ministry of Ayush's National Institute of Naturopathy (NIN) will celebrate the eight Naturopathy Day on November 18 with a four-day event "Ni-Sar-Gam - Healing and Wellness Festi... Read More


Water-borne disease outbreak in Bavdhan under control: PMC

India, Oct. 14 -- Intensified surveillance, extensive door-to-door surveys, and swift preventive action by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) have brought the recent water-borne disease outbreak in ... Read More


Housing societies in Pimpri-Chinchwad to field their own candidates in municipal elections

India, Oct. 14 -- In an unprecedented move, housing societies in Pimpri-Chinchwad have decided to field their own candidates in the upcoming municipal corporation elections in the event mainstream pol... Read More


Pune witnesses sharp spike in malaria cases

India, Oct. 13 -- Pune city has witnessed a sharp increase in malaria cases this monsoon season. As of September 30, the city has reported 88 malaria cases, marking a fourfold rise compared to the 23 ... Read More


Pune launches pulse polio drive, 2.62 lakh children vaccinated on Day 1

India, Oct. 12 -- City's Sub-National Pulse Polio Immunisation Drive 2025 began Sunday, immunising over 2.62 lakh children-about 84% of the target population-on day one, according to officials. The i... Read More


Sassoon appoints senior staff at night duty to handle emergencies

India, Oct. 12 -- Sassoon General Hospital (SGH) and BJ Medical College (BJMC) on Friday appointed senior professors for night duty to strengthen the accident and emergency department to handle emerge... Read More


4.44 lakh children immunised for MR during special campaign

India, Oct. 12 -- The state government has immunised a total of 4,44,606 children for Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccination during its special immunisation campaign launched last month. The special MR vac... Read More