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Kerala launches free KSRTC travel scheme for women, transgender personsKerala's UDF government has launched the 'Priyadarshini' scheme. This initiative offers free travel for women and transgender individuals o...
Kerala remains India’s ground zero for the Nipah virus, but why?A new Nipah virus case in Kozhikode, Kerala, highlights the state's recurring outbreaks. Experts link these to fruit bats and human activit...
Is India winning the wrong battle on infant mortality?India's infant mortality rate has significantly dropped to 24 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024. This progress is largely due to a surge...
Indian care worker wins lost wages after UK sponsor failed to provide workAn Indian care worker, Shabin Shaji, has won over £28,000 in lost wages and holiday pay after his sponsoring company, Swan Care Solutions L...
India makes significant progress in reducing maternal mortality decline, on course to meet SDG targetIndia's maternal health has seen a remarkable transformation, with maternal deaths having fallen significantly, a global achievement. This ...
Kerala’s healthcare gold rush: How private equity is reshaping hospitals and raising fears over costsPrivate equity funds are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into Kerala’s healthcare sector, reshaping a system long dominated by inde...
India’s retirees are choosing keys over deeds in a quiet housing shiftIndia's senior living sector is changing. Seniors are now renting homes instead of buying them. This trend is fueled by longer lifespans an...
Kerala polls: LDF pledges Rs 3,000/month pension; jobs, growth push in election manifestoKerala's ruling LDF has released its Assembly election manifesto. The party promises to eliminate absolute poverty and increase welfare pen...
Kerala Nurses’ Strike: Why they are protesting, key demands and what will be affectedKerala Nurses’ Strike: Nurses in Kerala's private hospitals have begun an indefinite strike, demanding a minimum monthly salary of Rs 40,00...
Priyanka Gandhi demands probe into 'negligence' at medical college in KeralaPriyanka Gandhi Vadra has urged a fair investigation into an alleged medical lapse at Wayanad Government Medical College, where a piece of ...
Indian Ayurveda economy valued at $43 billion: Ayush Secretary KotechaThe Indian Ayurveda economy is currently valued at 43 billion US dollars. It is projected to contribute five percent to India's GDP by 2047...
PE fund KKR closes third buy in Kerala, at Meitra HospitalKKR, buoyed by its successful Max Healthcare exit, is expanding its hospital investments in South India. Its Kerala-based Baby Memorial Hos...
Kerala secures Rs 2,424 cr World Bank loan to strengthen healthcare systemThe Kerala government has approved the Kerala Health System Improvement Programme, funded by a Rs 2,424.28 crore World Bank loan. The initi...
Strengthen the buffer from future NipahsThe state's surveillance and response capacity notwithstanding, it is now critical to focus on why Kerala has emerged as a hotspot for zoon...
PPPs for PHCs and more for healthcareWork by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in the realm of healthcare (as well as other areas) is a good example of the way in which pri...
Aster DM to open a 550-bed super-specialty hospital in TrivandrumListed private healthcare service provider Aster DM Healthcare has launched a 550-bed super-specialty hospital in Kerala’s capital city Tri...
Kerala may tweak healthcare administration to link modern and traditional medicine systemsThe Kerala task force report points out how China effectively used traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in tandem with modern medicine to pre...
Kerala sets up kiosks to collect samplesThe kiosk, called walk-in sample kiosk (Wisk), is the first of its kind in India, inspired by similar models deployed in South Korea.
UK Health ministers for health sector partnership with KeralaDuring their interaction, Soubry noted Kerala's achievements in human development, especially in public health care over the decades.
Expat workforce in Gulf Countries facing challengesMoopen, who has a network of 150 healthcare establishments, feels India can learn much from the quality aspect there.