CHANDIGARH NEWS: Honour For PGI Doctor

Posted On Wednesday, November 9, 2011 By . Under Health  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   
CHANDIGARH: Dr Deepak Kumar Bhasin, professor, department of gastroenterology, PGI, has been honored with the Indian Council of Medical Research's Basanti Devi Amir Chand Award for 2007. He received the award from union health minister Ghulam Nabi Azad in New Delhi on Tuesday. He is known for his work on ...
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LEHRA NEWS: Amritsar College To Have Cancer Treatment Facilities

Posted On Thursday, October 13, 2011 By . Under Peoples  Tags: , , , , , , , , ,   
LEHRA: Terming the rising number of cancer cases in Punjab as a major concern, union health minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday said that cancer treatment facilities would be started at Faridkot, Patiala and Amritsar medical colleges. He said free testing services for cancer, diabetes and heart ailments would also ...
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JAMMU NEWS: Cultural Unity Strength – Sonia

Posted On Sunday, May 30, 2010 By . Under India News  Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,   
JAMMU: Congress President Sonia Gandhi In Saturday underscored “India’s Strength in its unwavering cultural unity” and hailed the Gujjar community as a leading symbol of “these traditions since the pre-independence days”. “Our nation has been able to stand strong against all adversities because of our ideology and cultural unity,” she said ...
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SAS Nagar News: Azad Pulls Up Punjab For Not Setting Up Cancer Centres

Posted On Thursday, December 10, 2009 By . Under Govt.  Tags: , , , , , , , , ,   
SAS NAGAR: The Union government has rapped the Punjab government for not setting up regional cancer centres and oncology wings in state government institutions. In a Letter to Chief Minister  Parkash Singh Badal, Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said, ‘ We have already released funds to the tune of Rs ...
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