#Healthcare

Assam Cancer Care Network Hits 15 Lakh Patient Milestone

The Assam Cancer Care Foundation hit 15 lakh patient services over four years and plans to open five new hospitals across the state soon.

Bibar Daimary • 25 Sep 2026

New Diagnostic Lab Opens at RHTC Chabua

Assam Medical College added a diagnostic lab to its RHTC Chabua facility, funded by a CSR initiative from Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited.

Bibar Daimary • 24 Sep 2026

Nagaland Health Officials Set November Deadline for Aadhaar Card Linking

Nagaland health officials demand 1.14 lakh beneficiaries link their Ayushman cards with Aadhaar by November 30 to avoid service deactivation.

Naro Jamir • 24 Sep 2026

Assam Health Workers Help Build AI Cervical Cancer Tool

Rural health activists in Assam are helping researchers design a new AI chatbot and training platform to improve cervical cancer screening efforts.

Timungpi Terang • 24 Sep 2026

Tripura Chief Minister Expands Urban Healthcare Access

Chief Minister Manik Saha opened six new health centers, citing a drop in out-of-state referrals as infrastructure investments boost local care.

Ayan Debbarma • 24 Sep 2026

Dimapur Research Centre Marks 11th Ayurveda Day

Regional Ayurveda Research Centre in Dimapur held its 11th Ayurveda Day event on September 23 to promote holistic wellness and preventative healthcare.

Naro Jamir • 24 Sep 2026

New Mother-Newborn Care Unit Opens at Assam Medical College

Assam Medical College launched a new Mother-Newborn Care Unit to boost health services for vulnerable mothers and their infants in Dibrugarh.

Timungpi Terang • 24 Sep 2026

New 750-bed Hospital Positions Deoghar as Medical Tourism Hub

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma opened a 750-bed hospital in Deoghar, aiming to transform the pilgrimage city into a major medical tourism destination.

Timungpi Terang • 24 Sep 2026

Student Union Demands Medicine Supply Fixes at Akuluto Health Centre

The All Sümi Students’ Union reports medicine shortages and misuse at Akuluto Health and Wellness Centre, while calling for better school staffing.

Naro Jamir • 24 Sep 2026

Mizoram BJP Chief Praises Ayushman Bharat Healthcare Success

Mizoram BJP president Dr. K. Beichhua marked the eighth anniversary of the Ayushman Bharat scheme, highlighting its role in expanding national healthcare.

Ethan Ralte • 23 Sep 2026

Shillong Residents Frustrated by Ambulance and Hospital Delays

Shillong residents face long waits for ambulances and critical medical care, prompting many to seek treatment in hospitals outside the state.

Walrik Marak • 23 Sep 2026

Naga Hospital Authority Launches Two-Day Quality Nursing Seminar

Nurses from across Nagaland gather in Kohima for a seminar focused on National Quality Assurance Standards, patient safety, and infection control.

Naro Jamir • 23 Sep 2026

Sowa Health and Lifestyle in Itanagar Hiring Medical and Admin Staff

Apollo-affiliated Sowa Health & Lifestyle in Itanagar is hiring doctors and a clinical administrator. Email your CV to apply for these open positions.

Rinchen K • 22 Sep 2026

Sumi Student Union Presses Nagaland University Leaders for Reform

All Sumi Students' Union leaders met with the Nagaland University Vice Chancellor to demand better job prospects and secular policies for Naga students.

Naro Jamir • 22 Sep 2026

MLA Rupjyoti Kurmi Pledges Organs at Gauhati Medical College

Moriani MLA Rupjyoti Kurmi and Manas Pratim Mahanta pledged to donate their organs at a public awareness event held at the Gauhati Medical College.

Timungpi Terang • 22 Sep 2026

Nagaland Officials Complete Drone Mapping Training for Healthcare

Health officials in Nagaland finished a drone mapping course to boost medicine delivery and healthcare service in remote areas of the state.

Kiyeto Swu • 22 Sep 2026

Broken Boat Ambulance Leaves Dhubri Patient Stranded

A 60-year-old woman in Assam was left without emergency transport after a government boat ambulance sat broken at the Fakirganj ghat for two years.

Bibar Daimary • 22 Sep 2026

Nagaland Cuts Red Tape for Healthcare Practitioners

Nagaland scrapped NOC requirements for healthcare professionals to speed up registration. Practitioners must now use a simplified online verification process.

Naro Jamir • 21 Sep 2026

Tripura Plans Green Corridors to Speed Up Ambulance Response

Tripura CM Manik Saha is launching ambulance green corridors and expanding medical infrastructure to reduce patient referrals outside the state.

Nihar Jamatia • 21 Sep 2026

Manipur Officials Study Nagaland Health Insurance Model

Manipur officials visited Nagaland on September 18-19 to review the Chief Minister’s Health Insurance Scheme for local Universal Health Coverage.

Naro Jamir • 21 Sep 2026