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Medical boards are gatekeeping abortion access

The Supreme Court, on April 30, disagreed with an appeal by a medical board, and permitted a 15-year-old girl in her third trimester to terminate her pregnancy. This was the second such case this year alone where the Delhi-based All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has argued for the…

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Civil services exam topper Anuj Agnihotri scores 52.88 per cent; UPSC discloses final marks

Anuj Agnihotri from AIIMS Jodhpur secured the top rank in the UPSC civil services examination 2025. He achieved 1,071 marks. A total of 958 candidates qualified for prestigious services like IAS, IFS, and IPS. The examination process involved preliminary, main, and personality test stages. Rajeshwari Suve M and Akansh Dhull…

The Economic Times

March 9, 2026: ‘Moderate’ AQI at AIIMS, ‘poor’ for Delhi

For this episode of Aaj Ka AQI, Newslaundry visited AIIMS. The nearest monitoring system pegged the AQI at 169, or in the ‘moderate’ category.

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Dementia Starts in Your Legs: Doctor Reveals Shocking Truth

Many of us might already know that dementia is one of the main reasons for dependency and disability among older adults all over the world. Studies show that almost 10 million individuals get affected by dementia each year. However, the common belief is that not keeping the brain active is…

Times Life

Dec 15, 2025: Severe AQI at AIIMS as GRAP-4 kicks in

Today’s Aaj Ka AQI comes from AIIMS Delhi, India’s flagship health institute directly impacted by worsening air quality .

Newslaundry

Supreme Court’s stray dog ruling: Extremely grim, against rules, barely rational

On Monday, our overworked justice system, which still hasn’t been able to give a verdict on Umar Khalid’s case or hear the case suo motu, found time and inclination to address a far larger problem — the stray dog menace in the capital. You read that right. It appears rapes,…

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July 24, 2025: Air pollution increases patient load

Can pollution levels affect patient load at hospitals? A study conducted at AIIMS found that exposure to nitrogen dioxide, even for a short duration, leads to a 53 percent increase in emergency room visits. An increase in the level of PM2.5 resulted in a 19.5 percent spike in patient load.

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June 26, 2025: Waiting for treatment at AIIMS, many exposed to toxic air

Every day, thousands of patients come to AIIMS in Delhi seeking treatment. For many of them, clean air is crucial. But they are often exposed to toxic air as they wait along the road or under the underpass.

Newslaundry

‘For 2 years he said he couldn’t see the blackboard’: The blind spots in Delhi school system

In a cramped single-room home behind North-West Delhi’s economic hub, 12-year-old Ishita Kasera squints at her textbook, struggling to make out words that should be clear. Two years after her first complaints of headaches and blurry vision, her left eye has deteriorated to a prescription of -2.5 – a preventable…

Newslaundry

India reports first H5N1 death since 2021: 2-year-old girl dies in Andhra Pradesh

A 2 year-old girl from Narasaraopet town in Palnadu district in Andhra Pradesh has died due to the H5N1 bird flu virus. Health officials have told the media that the child had eaten chunks of raw chicken on February 26, which is the likely source of infection.

The Times of India

Lalu Prasad Yadav undergoes treatment at hospital for sores: What causes body sores and what is the line of treatment

RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav has arrived in Delhi, along with his wife Rabri Devi, for treatment at AIIMS, after being admitted to a hospital in Patna for a brief period. As per reports, his health worsened on Wednesday morning. He was under intensive medical observation at Paras Hospital, Patna…

The Times of India

Mana Avalanche: Rishikesh AIIMS on standby to airlift injured BRO workers

So far, authorities have successfully rescued 47 out of 55 workers who got trapped under snow after the avalanche. A must read on Dynamite News:

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KIIT Suicide Case: Mortal remains of student sent to Nepal

Mool Pravah Akhil Bharat Nepali Ekta Samaj Bhubaneswar president, Rekam GC said, "Her body was taken to the airport from AIIMS this morning. The body will be taken from here to Delhi and then to her village (in Nepal) via Gorakhpur." Read further on Dynamite News:

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Minister of Health JP Nadda chairs NIHFW's 41st governing body meeting

Union Minister JP Nadda chaired the 41st Governing Body Meeting of the National Institute of Health and Family Welfare (NIHFW) on Tuesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Are we ignoring the silent signs of kidney damage?

Kidneys are 2 bean shaped organs located on either side of the spine and are involved in purification of blood. It produces urine through which the nitrogenous waste products are eliminated from the body. Diabetes and hypertension are the commonest causes of kidney damage and it is essential to know…

The Times of India

Could your everyday symptoms be a sign of kidney damage?

Dynamite News

CM Mohan Yadav meets state's first heart-transplant patient at AIIMS Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday visited All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bhopal and met a patient who recently underwent the state's first heart transplant here and enquired about his health conditions. A must read on Dynamite News:

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Farmers Protest: Centre to hold meeting with farmers on Feb 14

The Central Government has invited the protesting farmers for a meeting which will be held on February 14 in Chandigarh to discuss their demands, a senior official said. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Underworld don Chhota Rajan admitted to Delhi's AIIMS

Chhota Rajan, who was once India's most wanted Dawood Ibrahim's close aide, was sentenced to life imprisonment in 2024 in 2001 murder case. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

HMPV in India: Former AIIMS Chief explains about the virus and how to protect yourself

As the country is concerned with the emergence of HMPV cases, former AIIMS Chief Dr Randeep Guleria, who played a central role during COVID pandemic, has advised people not to panic.

Dynamite News

CISF achieves 40 per cent drop in suicide rate, falls below national average for first time in 5 years

In 2023, the suicide rate within the force was 16.98 per lakh, according to official data compiled by the CISF. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Car collides with truck on Delhi-Haridwar highway; 4 killed, 1 injured

The collision was so severe that two people died on the spot, while two people died in the hospital during treatment. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

The first question that Dr Manmohan Singh asked after his surgery was so heartwarming, reveals his doctor

Dr. Ramakanta Panda, Chairman, Asian Heart Institute

Dynamite News

Architect of Modern India: Dr Manmohan Singh's 5 historic decisions that transformed India

Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh breathed his last at AIIMS, Delhi on Thursday night. He was 92. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Last rites of former PM Manmohan Singh to be held on Saturday

The last rites of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh will be held on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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