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The 12-hour OPD move would have been a first of its kind project and a trial for the Centres larger proposal for 24/7 health care services in government hospitals. (Representational image)

Rare surgery helps youth regain his voice

The procedure seeks establish a permanent, stable airway for a person to breathe through without the use of a breathing...

21 Aug 2018 1:59 AM IST

The Parsi community members click a selfie outside an agiary, as they celebrate the Parsi New Year on Friday in Thane. (Photo: Deepak kurkunde)

Parsis celebrate Navroz with prayers and feasts

Navroz marks the first day of the Iranian calendar.

18 Aug 2018 6:38 AM IST

The two young children who received bone marrow transplant along with Dr Mamta Manglani.

First-ever marrow transplant at a BMC hospital

She added, Certain cancers and other diseases prevent the haematopoietic stem cells from developing normally.

17 Aug 2018 5:18 AM IST

Indian national flag. (Photo: PTI/File)

Plastic flags replaced by paper this year

While small plastic flags meant for cars and office desks were a staple till last year, they have all but disappeared...

15 Aug 2018 1:00 AM IST

Currently, under the governments tuberculosis control programme, seven to eight drugs are dispensed to patients three times a week.

State warns pvt doctors to register TB cases online

After declaring TB as a notifiable disease, the Centre has sent instructions to all states in 2012, asking them to keep...

14 Aug 2018 1:55 AM IST

426 children had fallen ill on Friday.

After girl's death 20 more students of BMC school ill

Parents alleged that the kid's health deteriorated after consuming tablets.

12 Aug 2018 2:46 AM IST

Students admitted and being treated at the hospital.

Parents blame civic body for kids' illness

The tablets have been part of the civic body's health improvement scheme for school children for the past many years.

11 Aug 2018 2:28 AM IST

Nurses join three-day strike, doctors postpone surgeries

Doctors gave priority to emergency patients and major surgeries.

8 Aug 2018 3:07 AM IST

Madan, in his early 20s, allegedly attacked his mother in the head and later throttled her to death around midnight, the ACP said. (Representational Image)

Now autopsy documentation must for custodial deaths

The post mortem has to be done by a panel appointed by district collector of minimum two doctors and a videographer.

7 Aug 2018 2:24 AM IST

Ganesh idols packed in plastic cover. (Photo: Shripad Naik)

Ganeshotsav celebrations to cost citizens more due to plastic ban

Last year, a 15-feet idol cost around Rs 80,000 to Rs 90,000 but this year, it was likely to cost around Rs 1 to Rs 1.5...

3 Aug 2018 2:00 AM IST

Actress Shraddha Arya attempted the challenge

Actress defies police warning against KiKi

Even celebrities like Will Smith have uploaded a video of them taking the challenge on top of a bridge in Budapest.

3 Aug 2018 1:45 AM IST

The girl, a 17-year-old Solapur resident was abducted and forced to marry her maternal cousin, who allegedly sexually assaulted her.

'SC should consider rape victims' plight'

The girl had later delivered, but the baby boy expired after a few days.

2 Aug 2018 2:06 AM IST