#Healthcare

Congress Leader Slams Unakoti Hospital Over Patient Deaths and Poor Oversight

Congress MLA Birajit Sinha demands urgent fixes at Unakoti district hospital following a patient death, citing severe staff neglect and poor oversight.

Nihar Jamatia • 9 Sep 2026

Kamjong Officials Pledge Monthly Support for Tuberculosis Patients

Kamjong officials in Manipur are adopting tuberculosis patients, donating 1,000 rupees monthly while pushing development in 54 border villages.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 9 Sep 2026

Tripura Launches Evening OPD Hours at All District Hospitals

Tripura is extending healthcare access by opening evening OPD clinics at every district hospital across the state to handle rising patient demand.

Nihar Jamatia • 9 Sep 2026

LNIPE Students Protest After Student Death in Assam

Students at LNIPE Sonapur are demanding an inquiry into the medical care and death of B.P.Ed student Shruti Upadhyay after she died of complications.

Timungpi Terang • 9 Sep 2026

Roadless Mane Village Forces Residents to Carry Sick by Hand

Residents of Mane village, Arunachal Pradesh, carry patients on their shoulders due to a lack of roads, sparking urgent calls for infrastructure reform.

Tani M • 9 Sep 2026

Supreme Court Refuses to Revisit Nagaland Doctor Regularization Case

The Supreme Court rejected a plea to modify its January order regarding the regularization of COVID-era medical officers in Nagaland.

Naro Jamir • 8 Sep 2026

MLCU Inducts 442 New Healthcare Professionals in Shillong

Martin Luther Christian University welcomed 442 students into its allied healthcare programs during a formal induction ceremony in Shillong on Monday.

NEWire Desk • 8 Sep 2026

Manipur villagers demand better roads after medical emergency

Tousem residents demand roads and clinics after a woman was carried on a bamboo stretcher into Assam for urgent medical treatment.

Ranjana Devi • 7 Sep 2026

Noklak Villages Stranded After Massive Landslide Destroys Roads

Heavy monsoon landslides destroyed essential road links in Noklak, leaving two villages isolated and struggling for food, medical aid, and survival.

Kiyeto Swu • 7 Sep 2026

Boat Health Service Helps Deliver Triplets in Remote Assam

A boat-based health team in Assam managed a high-risk pregnancy, successfully delivering triplets for a mother living in a remote char area.

Timungpi Terang • 7 Sep 2026

Mizoram Healthcare Scheme Enrolls 3.2 Lakh Families

Mizoram has enrolled 3.2 lakh families in its healthcare scheme, paying out Rs 271 crore to cover medical costs across two phases since 2025.

Chawngthu Fanai • 6 Sep 2026

Arunachal Health Minister Breaks Ground on Namsai Blood Bank

Health Minister Biyuram Wahge laid the foundation for a new blood bank at Namsai District Hospital to bolster emergency transfusion services.

Rinchen K • 6 Sep 2026

Assam Maternal Mortality Rate Drops Below National Average

Assam hits a health milestone as maternal mortality rates dip. Vice President CP Radhakrishnan credited the achievement to national leadership.

Bibar Daimary • 6 Sep 2026

Parents Urge Meghalaya Government to Save PIMC from Financial Collapse

Parents of PIMC medical students are begging the Meghalaya government for financial aid to keep the college running and protect their children's futures.

Walrik Marak • 6 Sep 2026

Nagaland Medical College Faces Potential De-recognition Over Staffing Crisis

Nagaland's first medical college faces possible de-recognition by the NMC due to severe faculty shortages and mounting administrative irregularities.

Naro Jamir • 6 Sep 2026

MP Jamir Donates Three Ambulances to Nagaland Community Groups

Lok Sabha MP S. Supongmeren Jamir donated three ambulances to Nagaland community groups to bolster local healthcare and emergency response capabilities.

Kiyeto Swu • 6 Sep 2026