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Arunachal: Birla Fertility partners with Pasighat hospital to expand fertility care
3+ week, 5+ day ago (164+ words) Reported by Maksam Tayeng Guwahati: Birla Fertility & IVF has joined hands with Health Care Hospital in Pasighat to expand access to advanced fertility treatment in Arunachal Pradesh, a state where specialised reproductive healthcare services have remained largely unavailable. The partnership…...
Tripura Health Secretary inspects IGM Hospital following death of expectant mother
3+ week, 5+ day ago (221+ words) Reported by Mrinal Banik Agartala: A day after an expectant mother lost her life due to alleged medical negligence at IGM Hospital in Agartala, Tripura Health Secretary Kiran Gitte on Saturday paid an inspection visit to the state hospital and…...
Assam's Maternal Mortality Rate declines by over 82% in two decades, falls below national average
1+ mon, 2+ hour ago (501+ words) By NE NOW NEWS Guwahati: Assam has achieved a major public health milestone, with its Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) declining sharply from 480 deaths per 100, 000 live births in 2004-06 to 84 in the latest estimates. According to the latest Sample Registration System (SRS)…...
Assam's infant, child mortality rates exceed national average, Lok Sabha informed
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (22+ words) Assam records higher infant and child mortality rates than the national average, the Ministry of Women and Child Development told Lok Sabha....
Mother's Day 2026: Celebrating the Invisible Strength of Mothers
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (25+ words) Mother's Day is more than a celebration " it is a reminder of the profound role mothers play in shaping children, society, and the state....
Manipur: Three children drown in waterlogged pit at BSF site in Churachandpur
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (34+ words) NENow. in The victims, aged between three and five years, were playing near the site where BSF workers were carrying out construction work....
Why Aristotle would hate Valentine's Day " and his five steps to'love
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (545+ words) Janset "z'n "etinkaya, University of Nottingham and Ian James Kidd, University of Nottingham Valentine's Day is traditionally a time of heart-shaped balloons, overpriced roses and fully-booked restaurants. Couples kiss and hold hands, smiling selfies celebrate a day of public displays…...
Thai woman gives birth on Air India Express flight to Mumbai
11+ mon, 2+ day ago (247+ words) Guwahati: A baby boy was delivered mid-air on board an Air India Express flight from Muscat to Mumbai on Wednesday, after a Thai national went into labour during the journey. The delivery was assisted by the cabin crew and a…...
Assam: Udalguri achieves major drop in child mortality rate
11+ mon, 4+ week ago (260+ words) Udalguri: Udalguri district in Assam has achieved a remarkable reduction in its child mortality rate over the past three years. Official figures indicate a consistent downward trend'from 256 child deaths in 202223 to 130 in 202324, and further down to just 82 cases so far…...
Northeast gets its first livestock IVF lab in Assam
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (388+ words) Guwahati: In a landmark development for the livestock and dairy sector of Northeast India, the region's first In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) laboratory has been established in Guwahati under the Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM). The state-of-the-art facility, set up with an investment…...