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PGI unveils imaging tech for precise hormonal disorder diagnosis![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Doctors at PGI have come up with a groundbreaking way to diagnose Cushing’s syndrome. Indian government has granted a patent to the innovation. When these molecules are injected in the body, it sticks to the area with excess cortisol and is highlighted in images on MRI/CT scan.
Two shot dead as mob attacks family in Rupnagar![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Karam Chand and his sister-in-law Geeta died on the spot, police said. Chand’s son Sandeep was critically injured in the attack and has been admitted to the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGI) in Chandigarh.
Two shot dead as mob attacks family in Rupnagar![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Karam Chand and his sister-in-law Geeta died on the spot, the police said. Chand’s son Sandeep was critically injured in the attack and has been admitted to the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGI) in Chandigarh.
27-year-old PU student dies by suicide![img](/img/external-link.svg)
A 27-year-old student of Panjab University (PU) allegedly died by suicide in his hostel room on Saturday night. As per a suicide note recovered from the spot, he had blamed his inability to clear entrance examinations to be the reason behind taking the extreme step. He was rushed to the PGI, where he was declared dead on arrival.
Punjab: Home minister Amit Shah to visit Ferozepur, Amritsar on September 26![img](/img/external-link.svg)
State BJP chief Sunil Jakhar says Shah will inaugurate PGI’s satellite centre before heading to Amritsar to attend North Zone Council meeting. Former Punjab Youth Congress president Akshay Sharma quit the party to join the BJP.
Writers pay tributes to Sahitya Akademi award winner Ramesh Kuntal Megh![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Writers of Chandigarh and Punjab paid tributes to eminent Hindi scholar-writer Ramesh Kuntal Megh. He passed away on Friday after three years of Alzeimer’s dementia in the city. The scholar was 92 and as per his wishes, his body was donated to the PGI.
Performance Grading Index: Punjab, Chandigarh best performers in school education, says Union edu ministry report![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Chandigarh and Punjab have been adjudged the best performers in school education in the ministry of education’s performance grading index (PGI) report for states and Union Territories. The PGI looks at the Indian education system with about 14.9 lakh schools, 95 lakh teachers and nearly 26.5 crore students.
Two die of electrocution in Lucknow![img](/img/external-link.svg)
In the first incident, Lalit Kumar, 30, a labourer, died after the tin shade of his hut came in contact with a live electricity wire. In the second incident, a fast-food seller died while fixing a bulb in his makeshift food stall near the PGI campus.
Opening date announced for new Parisian-inspired cafe, Maison De Boeuf![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Maison De Boeuf will open its doors on Friday, May 12, in the former location of Madame Fromage. It will be dousing the Welsh capital in French romance with a prix-fixe set menu built around a main course of PGI Welsh beef steak, frites and a secret Barker sauce.
PGI prepares ICUs, ventilators & oxygen support as Covid cases spike in Lucknow![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Covid patients would be admitted at PGI’s Rajdhani Covid Hospital-2 (RCH-2) All the modern facilities for treatment of patients is available on all 72 beds. Currently, the hospital is looking after eight Covid patients.
PGI prepares ICUs, ventilators & oxygen support as Covid cases spike in Lucknow![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Covid patients would be admitted at PGI’s Rajdhani Covid Hospital-2 (RCH-2) All the modern facilities for treatment of patients is available on all 72 beds. Currently, the hospital is looking after eight Covid patients.
Doctors in PGI Lucknow Reattach Severed Arm Of A 10-year-old In Just 4 Hours![img](/img/external-link.svg)
A team of doctors from the Apex Trauma Center of PGI, Lucknow reattached the right arm of a child that was completely severed last month. Doctors said since a lot of blood had been lost, she was given at least three units of blood as well.
Mark A. Sampson![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Mark Sampson is the co-founder and managing partner of Torrance-based private equity firm Pacific Growth Investors, LLC (PGI) PGI focuses on completing structured debt and equity investments in securities of lower middle-market companies.
Burning of Pages from Ramcharitmanas: UP Police Lodge FIR Against SP's Maurya, Others![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The Akhil Bharatiya OBC Mahasabha organised a protest in the Vrindavan Yojana sector on Sunday. The group claimed that its members only burnt photocopies of pages allegedly carrying “objectionable comments on women and Dalits" The case was registered at the PGI police station here based on a complaint by Satnam Singh Lavi.
Pillion rider killed as police horse hits scooter — not knowing how to take bull by the horns![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Ramvilash Ram, a small-time building contractor, was admitted to PGI where he breathed his last Wednesday morning. Police said that a stray bull had come before the horse, which panicked and hit the Activa scooter. The two-wheeler was being driven by Nathu Parsad Yadav, 61, who suffered minor injuries.
Woman locks herself, son for 3 yrs to escape Covid; rescued![img](/img/external-link.svg)
A 33-year-old woman, who had locked herself and her minor son for three years in their rented house in Gurugram to avoid COVID-19, was brought out of confinement on Tuesday. A team of police, health department officials and members of the child welfare department broke open the main door of the house and rescued Munmun Majhi and her son. The woman has some psychological issues. Both of them are referred to PGI, Rohtak.
Gurugram Woman Locked Self, Son For 3 Years In House To Escape Covid![img](/img/external-link.svg)
A 33-year-old woman had locked herself and her minor son for three years in their rented house in Gurugram's Chakkarpur area to avoid COVID-19. A team of police, health department officials and members of the child welfare department broke open the main door of the house and rescued Munmun Majhi and her son. Both of them are referred to PGI, Rohtak where they are admitted to psychiatric ward for treatment.
Woman allegedly thrashed in her house in Lucknow; cross FIRs lodged![img](/img/external-link.svg)
PGI police lodged an FIR on Sunday against 13 named accused, including a builder and around 20-30 other individuals. Rima Singh complained that on February 3, Rajeev Singh, director of Padmaja Infrabuilt Pvt Limited, sent around 50 assailants to her house in luxury cars, armed with knives and sticks.
PGI-Chandigarh Gets Rs 1,923 Crore in Union Budget![img](/img/external-link.svg)
PGI in Chandigarh was allocated Rs 1,923.10 crore in the Union Budget for 2023. The highest allocation was for the creation of capital assets.
PGI signs MoU with UK-based foundation![img](/img/external-link.svg)
A memorandum of understanding has been signed between the Pain Relief Foundation, Liverpool, UK, and the Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, PGI. Pain is marked as the fifth vital sign and affects each person differently. Around 80 per cent of patients coming to the pain clinic at PGI suffer from neuropathic pain of various types.