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Trump’s USAID Cuts Will Hit India’s Healthcare Schemes at the Grassroots
arun Posted On March 19, 2025


The health ministry has made no statement on alternatives. Some NGOs, assisted by USAID, have shut down their programmes already. New Delhi: Mohan H.L., the chief executive officer of the Karnataka Health Project Trust, has been having sleepless nights since […]


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USAID cuts shutter India’s first clinic for transgender people
arun Posted On March 4, 2025


A doctor (L) examines a transgender woman at a free clinic for members of the transgender community in Hyderabad on January 28, 2023.  Transgender people in India are often unable to receive affordable medical care India’s first medical clinic for […]


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15 hospital workers booked for alleged assault on transgender
arun Posted On February 20, 2025


LUCKNOW: Police have filed charges against fifteen hospital workers following the alleged assault on two transgender individuals at a private healthcare facility near Rahimabad on Tuesday evening. Three suspects are currently in police custody. The incident occurred when Madhu and […]


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Elon Musk reacts to Senator’s claim USAID funded transgender clinic in India
arun Posted On February 11, 2025


Amid US President Donald Trump’s crackdown on USAID, Republican Senator John Kennedy claimed that the aid agency funded a transgender clinic in India, drawing a response from Elon Musk. US Senator John Kennedy has claimed that the United States Agency […]


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Senator Claims USAID Funded Transgender Clinic In India, Elon Musk Responds
arun Posted On February 10, 2025


The USAID backed several initiatives on education, gender, and climate change until it directed its Indian partners to halt the projects earlier this month Written by : Chandrajit Mitra The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has funded a […]


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Trumpian USA goes from absurd to bizarre amid sacking of old establishment – and norms
arun Posted On February 8, 2025


WASHINGTON: A US-funded transgender clinic in Hyderabad is among the thousands of programs fed into the “woodchipper” as Donald Trump’s MAGA minions led by Elon Musk gutted USAID, the US government’s main foreign aid agency, summarily firing most of 10,000 […]


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Maharashtra’s first transgender ward at G T Hospital sees only 13 admissions in 2 years
arun Posted On February 3, 2025


Mumbai: Maharashtra’s first transgender ward at the state govt-run Gokuldas Tejpal Hospital is facing an existential threat, with only 13 admissions since its inauguration in Feb 2023. All 40 beds, neatly arranged for the next rare visitor, remain vacant for […]


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HMPV in India: What are the symptoms, how can it be prevented
arun Posted On January 7, 2025


A healthcare worker wearing a blue overall and mask and white gloves, handling a blood sample Two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) were detected in Karnataka on January 5 and the health departments in several states have released do’s and […]


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Madras HC Seeks Response from State Govt on Alleged Unethical Practices at Transgender Clinics
arun Posted On December 28, 2024


The Madras High Court has issued notices to the National Medical Council (NMC) and the Tamil Nadu government following a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that alleges unethical practices and violations of World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) protocols at […]


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Even after 14 years, law to regulate charges in private hospitals not in force
arun Posted On December 26, 2024


The Clinical Establishment Act, passed by the Parliament in 2010 and subsequent rules framed in 2012 not only set the standards for private hospitals and nursing homes,but also fixed the rates and charges for services offered at medical establishments. New […]


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