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...
24 May, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi visits Sir Ganga Ram Hospital to meet Sonia Gandhi; cancels Kerala visitRahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition (LoP) Lok Sabha, did not visit Kerala for his scheduled visit ahead of the polls. Virtually addressing a...
26 Mar, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
Fresh case of amoebic encephalitis reported from Kerala's KozhikodeA new case of amoebic encephalitis has been confirmed in Kozhikode, Kerala, affecting a 43-year-old woman. This brings the total number of ...
28 Aug, 2025, 12.46 PM IST
Mpox case suspected in Malappuram: Kerala sends samples for urgent testingA suspected case of monkeypox has been reported in Kerala's Malappuram district after a man who recently returned from abroad showed sympto...
17 Sep, 2024, 11.38 AM IST
Man who died recently in Malappuram was infected with Nipah virus: Kerala Health MinisterKerala Health Minister Veena George confirmed that a man who recently died in Malappuram was infected with Nipah virus. The outbreak in Mal...
15 Sep, 2024, 05.32 PM IST
Possibility of Nipah virus presence in bats in Wayanad: Kerala govtThe Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has reported the possibility of Nipah virus presence in bats in Wayanad district, according t...
25 Oct, 2023, 06.06 PM IST
Nipah outbreak under control but threat is not over yet: Kerala CM Pinarayi VijayanKerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has stated that the Nipah outbreak in the Kozhikode district is currently under control, but the thr...
20 Sep, 2023, 02.25 PM IST
NIV teams to arrive in Kerala following Nipah confirmation; virus is Bangladesh variant: Health MinisterTeams from the National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune, will set up a mobile lab at Kozhikode Medical College in Kerala to test for Nipa...
13 Sep, 2023, 10.12 AM IST
In a first in country, Kerala transman gives birth, keeps gender of baby secretZahad, a trans man was carrying the child and gave birth on Wednesday.
09 Feb, 2023, 07.50 AM IST
Patient dies in ambulance after door gets jammed for half an hour in KeralaAccording to eyewitnesses account, several people including the driver of the ambulance tried their best to open the jammed ambulance door ...
30 Aug, 2022, 11.20 AM IST
Two health workers show symptoms of Nipah virus infection: Kerala Health ministerThe two are among the 20 high-risk contacts of the deceased 12-year-old child.
05 Sep, 2021, 02.52 PM IST
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan, senior Cong leader Oommen Chandy test positive for COVID-19The 77-year-old Chandy, who contested from Puthuppallyin Kottayam, had not been keeping well since the past two days and tested positive fo...
08 Apr, 2021, 10.48 PM IST
All issues red-flagged by DGCA in past addressed by Kozhikode airport operator: Aviation ministerThe minister's statement came after various news reports stated that the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) had issued a show cau...
09 Aug, 2020, 12.48 PM IST
Kerala village emerges as a major coronavirus hotspot with nearly 200 casesIt all began with seven members belonging to two families, related to each other, turned positive for the deadly virus last week after atte...
31 Jul, 2020, 07.52 PM IST
Kerala woman under observation for Nipah symptoms diesHealth authorities had drawn up a list of 1,949 people who had come in contact with the Nipah-affected persons to monitor their health cond...
02 Jun, 2018, 02.10 PM IST
Death toll from Nipah virus rises to 15 in KeralaAkhil, a native of Karassery, who was undergoing treatment at the Kozhikode Medical college hospital (KMCH) since May 29, died last night, ...
31 May, 2018, 11.25 AM IST
Government committed to boost tertiary care facilities: J P NaddaNadda was speaking at the foundation stone-laying ceremony of the Super Specialty Block at the Tirumala Devaswom Medical College here.
20 Feb, 2016, 07.36 PM IST