A woman from Uttar Pradesh gave birth to twins on a moving train - the second time in four years that she has delivered twins in a train! The bizarre coincidence took place Sunday on board the Kushinagar Express. Zubin Nisha, …
Unhappy with the tardy progress in initiatives to deal with the outbreak of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) in the eastern districts of Uttar Pradesh, the government has fixed time lines for completion of pending projects, an official …
In a first, Uttar Pradesh has been selected as the ‘most improved state’ under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The award would be handed over to Alok Kumar, the scheme's CEO in the state, at a function in …
More than 1,300 of the 1,723 rape and attempt to rape cases registered in Uttar Pradesh in the last 10 months are from villages and small towns, prompting a worried Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav to write to all panchayat heads in …
Here’s another incident that’s sure to make your blood boil. While the country rages and vents about the Delhi rape victim's death a panchayat in UP has ruled that a 13-year old who was kidnapped, detained and raped on …
Officials and departments have been asked by the Uttar Pradesh government to expedite work on various healthcare projects in western parts of the state. A medical university at Greater Noida and a post-graduate super-specialty …
Was the UP government's battle against encephalitis lost due to red tape? The answer, shockingly, is a resounding yes. Even as the death toll of kids falling to the deadly viral disease mounted to 555 up to Saturday, the health …
Disease affliction is said to be gender neutral but not when it comes to cancer in India. Women outnumber men when it comes to being afflicted with the dreaded disease while Uttar Pradesh (UP) has surfaced as the cancer capital …
Noting that a healthy country would be a prosperous country, President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday urged the doctors to reach out to the deprived and extend all possible healthcares in rural areas. He was speaking at the eighth …
The Uttar Pradesh Government is in hot water yet again, and this time for its alleged lack of preparation. The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights concluded that the Uttar Pradesh government’s casual approach …
Uttar Pradesh decided to ban the Gutka industry in the state with effect from April 1, 2013, an official said. The decision is based on the Food Safety Act passed by parliament. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav …
Disturbed over the large number of deaths due to encephalitis in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur district, India's apex child rights panel has summoned the top health official of the state to appear before it, a statement said on …
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav launched the Samajwadi Swasthya Seva, the biggest emergency medical transport service in the country. Yadav flagged-off 133 ambulances under the ambitious service launched in 13 …
In a spine-tingling incident, a quack who operated on an infant at a clinic in Moradabad, 335 km from the Uttar Pradesh capital, allegedly scooped out his brains and later fled the city, police Thursday said. The incident came …
