Punjab Health Minister

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was on Saturday diagnosed with bacterial infection leptospirosis, with doctors saying he is being given antibiotics and his vitals are "completely stable".

The Punjab government has issued a show cause notice to the principal secretary, health, for not taking up the issue of the IVF treatment availed by slain singer Sidhu Moosewala's mother with the chief minister and the health minister.

Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Thursday expressed concern over rising infertility among couples and ordered an in-depth study to find out possible causes behind the inability to conceive a child.

The Punjab government will provide free of cost treatment to all road accident victims within 48 hours of the mishap as part of its 'Farishtey' scheme, Health Minister Balbir Singh said on Tuesday.

Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj came out with an 'offer' for the grand old party, saying that if it doesn't contest elections in Delhi and Punjab, the AAP will also not contest the upcoming elections in Madhya Pradesh and in Rajasthan.

Kaur Singh, who once fought the legendary Muhammad Ali in an exhibition bout, was 74 and was undergoing treatment for multiple health problems.

Former Punjab chief minister and Shiromani Akali Dal patriarch Parkash Singh Badal continues to be in intensive care at a private hospital with doctors closely monitoring his health condition.

Total budget size has been increased by 26 per cent to Rs 1,96,462 crore for 2023-24 over the previous year, the state finance minister said.

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has slammed the Andhra Pradesh and Punjab governments, claiming that the party has created healthcare facilities with different names by utilising Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna (PMJAY) funds.

Punjab has reported 16 dengue deaths and 9,559 cases so far this year, Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra said on Wednesday.

Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit has refused to approve the AAP government's pick as the new vice chancellor of Faridkot's Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, amid a tussle between him and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.

Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra came under fire from several quarters on Saturday after he allegedly forced the vice chancellor of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) to lie on a dirty mattress during an inspection.

Amid the ongoing controversy and opposition attack demanding Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra's resignation, state cabinet minister Fauja Singh Sarari on Saturday took note of the incident and apologisedon behalf of him.

Dr Bahadur, a specialist in spinal surgery and joint replacement, is a former director-principal of Government Medical College and Hospital in Chandigarh and has also been the head of the orthopaedic department at PGIMER, Chandigarh.

A day after humiliation on camera by Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra, the vice-chancellor of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences in Faridkot, Dr Raj Bahadur, has resigned from his post. He wrote to the state government today.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was on Saturday diagnosed with bacterial infection leptospirosis, with doctors saying he is being given antibiotics and his vitals are "completely stable".

The Punjab government has issued a show cause notice to the principal secretary, health, for not taking up the issue of the IVF treatment availed by slain singer Sidhu Moosewala's mother with the chief minister and the health minister.

Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Thursday expressed concern over rising infertility among couples and ordered an in-depth study to find out possible causes behind the inability to conceive a child.

The Punjab government will provide free of cost treatment to all road accident victims within 48 hours of the mishap as part of its 'Farishtey' scheme, Health Minister Balbir Singh said on Tuesday.

Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj came out with an 'offer' for the grand old party, saying that if it doesn't contest elections in Delhi and Punjab, the AAP will also not contest the upcoming elections in Madhya Pradesh and in Rajasthan.

Kaur Singh, who once fought the legendary Muhammad Ali in an exhibition bout, was 74 and was undergoing treatment for multiple health problems.

Former Punjab chief minister and Shiromani Akali Dal patriarch Parkash Singh Badal continues to be in intensive care at a private hospital with doctors closely monitoring his health condition.

Total budget size has been increased by 26 per cent to Rs 1,96,462 crore for 2023-24 over the previous year, the state finance minister said.

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has slammed the Andhra Pradesh and Punjab governments, claiming that the party has created healthcare facilities with different names by utilising Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna (PMJAY) funds.

Punjab has reported 16 dengue deaths and 9,559 cases so far this year, Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra said on Wednesday.

Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit has refused to approve the AAP government's pick as the new vice chancellor of Faridkot's Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, amid a tussle between him and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.

Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra came under fire from several quarters on Saturday after he allegedly forced the vice chancellor of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) to lie on a dirty mattress during an inspection.

Amid the ongoing controversy and opposition attack demanding Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra's resignation, state cabinet minister Fauja Singh Sarari on Saturday took note of the incident and apologisedon behalf of him.

Dr Bahadur, a specialist in spinal surgery and joint replacement, is a former director-principal of Government Medical College and Hospital in Chandigarh and has also been the head of the orthopaedic department at PGIMER, Chandigarh.

A day after humiliation on camera by Punjab Health Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra, the vice-chancellor of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences in Faridkot, Dr Raj Bahadur, has resigned from his post. He wrote to the state government today.