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Banking, Fintech & Insurance 03 Oct 2026, 10:54 PM IST

India’s Financial Resilience Is No Shield Against Tomorrow’s Shocks, RBI Governor Warns

Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra has cautioned that the current strength of the financial system should not be mistaken for permanent immunity from stress. Speaking against a backdrop of rising external and systemic risks, he said resilience today does not guarantee safety from future vulnerabilities, underscoring the need for continued vigilance in macroeconomic and financial oversight.

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Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences13 Oct 2026, 10:58 PM IST

Family Alleges Negligence After Woman Dies Following Uterus Surgery at Kozhikode MCH

Relatives of a 49-year-old woman from Vadakara have accused the Kozhikode Medical College Hospital of medical negligence after she died following complications from a uterus removal surgery. The allegation has intensified scrutiny of patient safety and accountability at one of Kerala’s major government referral hospitals.

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National Governance & Policy15 Oct 2026, 11:14 AM IST

Kozhikode Reports 161 Confirmed Measles Cases, One Death as Officials Expand Vaccination Drive

Kozhikode has reported 161 confirmed measles cases and one death, prompting health authorities to intensify preventive measures and widen vaccination coverage. Officials said the response will be strengthened in the coming days with support from other government departments, underscoring concerns about gaps in immunisation and outbreak control.

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Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences15 Oct 2026, 07:07 AM IST

Kozhikode Medical College Cardiology Unit Faces Acute Staffing Strain

The cardiology department at Government Medical College Hospital, Kozhikode, is operating under a severe staffing deficit, with only eight doctors on the rolls against a sanctioned strength of 14. One of the available doctors has already been deployed on a working arrangement basis to Government Medical College Hospital, Wayanad, further tightening the unit’s capacity. The shortage raises fresh concerns over continuity of care in a high-demand specialty that handles time-sensitive cardiac emergencies.

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Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences13 Oct 2026, 10:34 AM IST

Kozhikode vaccinates 13,505 girls in major HPV drive

Kozhikode has administered the HPV vaccine to 13,505 girls in a significant public health push aimed at preventing cervical cancer and strengthening adolescent immunisation coverage. The scale of the drive underscores the growing policy emphasis on preventive healthcare, school-linked outreach, and early intervention in women’s health.

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National Governance & Policy09 Oct 2026, 08:21 PM IST

BJP Alleges High Court Order Was Violated in Kozhikode Corporation’s Resolution Against CEC

The BJP has accused the Kozhikode Corporation of violating a High Court order after the civic body passed a resolution against the Chief Election Commissioner at a council meeting earlier this week. BJP Kozhikode city district president K.P. Prakash Babu said the move crossed legal limits and raised serious questions about the council’s authority and compliance with judicial directions.

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National Governance & Policy06 Oct 2026, 07:25 AM IST

Kozhikode Medical Students Face Persistent Hostel Shortage as New Buildings Remain Unopened

Medical college students in Kozhikode continue to grapple with inadequate hostel facilities, with women students bearing the brunt of the shortage, according to student union functionaries. Although construction of two new hostel buildings is nearly complete, the facilities have not yet been opened for occupancy, prolonging pressure on existing accommodation.

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National Governance & Policy13 Oct 2026, 09:33 AM IST

Samithi Rejects Private Estate Land Offer for Wayanad Medical College, Demands State Takeover of Disputed Plantations

A land rights body in Kerala has opposed a private estate group’s offer of land for the proposed Wayanad medical college, arguing that the government should instead reclaim plantations allegedly acquired through forged documents. M. Geethanandan, general convener of the Bhoo Avakasha Samithi, said the land should be distributed to landless families rather than used to regularise disputed private holdings.

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Markets, IPOs & Wealth13 Oct 2026, 08:31 AM IST

Sahajanand Medical Technologies sets Rs 327-344 IPO band; issue opens October 15

Sahajanand Medical Technologies has fixed a price band of Rs 327-344 per share for its Rs 475.48 crore initial public offering, which will open on October 15 and close on October 19. The issue is entirely an offer for sale, meaning the company will not receive fresh proceeds, and the shares are scheduled to list on the BSE and NSE on October 22.

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World Politics & Diplomacy11 Oct 2026, 06:48 PM IST

Hundreds of Doctors Urge World Medical Association to Suspend Israel Over Gaza War

Hundreds of physicians and health professionals are pressing the World Medical Association to suspend the Israeli Medical Association, arguing that Israel’s conduct in Gaza violates core medical ethics and international humanitarian norms. The appeal intensifies a widening global campaign to hold medical institutions accountable for the war’s impact on civilians and health workers.

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World Politics & Diplomacy11 Oct 2026, 07:11 AM IST

Christa Pike Discharged After Failed Execution, Lawyers Say She Is Grateful to Medical Team

Christa Pike, the only woman on Tennessee’s death row, has been discharged from hospital 10 days after surviving a failed execution attempt, according to her lawyers. The case has renewed scrutiny of lethal injection procedures, the ethics of capital punishment, and the state’s handling of an execution that did not go as planned.

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National Governance & Policy11 Oct 2026, 05:49 AM IST

Centenary Events Planned to Honour K.V. Thiruvengadam’s Medical Legacy

A series of commemorative events will be held in memory of K.V. Thiruvengadam in his centenary year, spotlighting the physician’s enduring influence on medical practice in Chennai and beyond. The observances are set to revisit a patient-centred ethic that emphasised listening carefully, examining thoroughly at the bedside, and thinking critically before ordering tests.

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