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Nearly 24,000 shift to CBSE government schools in Himachal; 330 PG medical seats planned | Education News

Nearly 24,000 shift to CBSE government schools in Himachal; 330 PG medical seats planned | Education News

2 min readNew DelhiJul 28, 2026 11:26 AM IST Around 24,000 students who were previously enrolled in private schools have shifted to government schools in Himachal Pradesh this academic year, according to the state government. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said the students have enrolled in around 150 government schools following the state-wide adoption of CBSE curriculum, a trend the government attributed to ongoing efforts to improve the quality of education in the public school system. Speaking at an event in Nagrota Bagwan, the Chief Minister said the state government is undertaking wide-ranging reforms in school education. He said government schools would undergo a complete transformation over the next two to four years. The Chief Minister also announced plans to improve medical education in the state by increasing postgraduate seats in government medical colleges. According to the government, 330 new PG medical seats are proposed across Himachal Pradesh, including 100 postgraduate seats at Dr Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College (RPGMC), Tanda. The move, it said, is aimed at increasing the availability of specialist doctors and …

Medical science for welfare of humanity rebuilds life: UP governor

Medical science for welfare of humanity rebuilds life: UP governor

Mathura , Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel on Friday said that medical science becomes a medium for the rebuilding of life when it is dedicated to the welfare of humanity. Medical science for welfare of humanity rebuilds life: UP governor Patel was speaking at the inaugural ceremony of a newly constructed oncology block at the Ramakrishna Mission Sevashrama Charitable Hospital in Vrindavan. The facility was inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu earlier in the day. Describing Vrindavan as a land of service and compassion, the governor noted that the Ramakrishna Mission has been fulfilling Swami Vivekananda’s ideal of “service to man is service to God” for 118 years, a statement from the UP Jan Bhavan said. She said that the institution’s journey from a small service centre to a 400-bed multi-specialty hospital represents the pinnacle of the monumental nature of service. Patel expressed confidence that the new oncology block would benefit a large number of patients. She also lauded the contributions of monks, doctors, nursing staff, health workers and donors involved in the project. Patel said …

Medical science for welfare of humanity rebuilds life: UP governor

Punjab CM Mann inaugurates sub-divisional hospital in Dhuri

Dhuri, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday inaugurated a 50-bedded sub-divisional hospital along with a 30-bedded maternal and child health block here. Punjab CM Mann inaugurates sub-divisional hospital in Dhuri This project reflects our firm commitment to building a strong, accessible and patient-centric healthcare system by strengthening infrastructure, expanding medical services and improving the availability of skilled healthcare professionals, he said. The new facilities will cater not only to the residents of Dhuri city but also to people from nearly 70 surrounding villages, benefiting thousands of residents by bringing modern healthcare closer to their homes, Mann said while addressing a gathering. Constructed at a cost of ₹21.65 crore, the hospital complex features a state-of-the-art building spread across approximately 73,000 square feet and will prove to be a boon for the region, he said. It will significantly strengthen secondary-level healthcare services by providing comprehensive outpatient and inpatient care, emergency services, diagnostic facilities and specialised consultations, said Mann. The 50-bedded sub-divisional hospital has been developed to provide comprehensive secondary-level healthcare services, while the 30-bedded maternal and …

Mahayuti will win 40 seats from north Mumbai in civic polls: Goyal | Latest News India

Mahayuti will win 40 seats from north Mumbai in civic polls: Goyal | Latest News India

Mumbai, Union minister and local MP Piyush Goyal on Saturday said the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance will win 40 seats from north Mumbai in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections. Civic elections are due in the country’s financial capital for more than two years. It is expected that the polls will be held in the next few months, but no announcement has been made yet. The BJP leader, MP from Mumbai North, held a meeting with municipal commissioner Bhushan Gagrani and senior officials of various government departments and bodies including MHADA, Slum Rehabilitation Authority, MMRDA, sports officials, district administration, and police. Projects worth more than ₹60,000 crore were discussed, Goyal told reporters. This was the third such meeting held by Goyal in five months. Work on projects like the Coastal Road, Lokhandwala DP Road, Malad Development Project, development of playgrounds, construction of cultural centers, parking arrangements in Borivali , measures to improve healthcare services, studies and plans regarding the Buddha statue at Sanjay Gandhi National Park, widening and rehabilitation of Poisar River and several other issues were …

Union health minister Mandaviya inaugurates new facilities at AIIMS Bhubaneswar | Latest News India

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurated additional facilities – a Dharmasala, a new Trauma Centre, and a High Energy Linear Accelerator (HELA) Machine virtually on Sunday at AIIMS Bhubaneswar in Odisha. According to a government statement, the minister said that these additions will greatly enhance the healthcare infrastructure and improve the standard of healthcare services. Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya. (HT file photo) AIIMS Bhubaneswar Executive Director Ashutosh Biswas expressed appreciation during the event, conveying heartfelt thanks to Mandaviya for his dedication and foresight in advancing healthcare. Discover the thrill of cricket like never before, exclusively on HT. Explore now! “AIIMS Bhubaneswar is dedicated to providing state-of-the-art healthcare services, embracing the latest technologies. These cutting-edge facilities will immensely benefit the people of Odisha and neighbouring states, marking a new era in patient care,” the government release said. Biswas highlighted the operational significance of the Dharmasala building, emphasising its valuable role in serving the public seeking healthcare services from the national institute. Similarly, he underscored the efficiency of the new Trauma Centre, complete with an ICU, …