4 April 2026 – News Deck

CARE Hospitals Performs Rare Airway Reconstruction Surgery to Save Young Thyroid Cancer Patient

4 April 20264 April 2026 Vijay Raman

In a significant clinical achievement, doctors at CARE Hospitals successfully performed a complex and high-risk airway reconstruction surgery on a 30-year-old Mr Manoj Bhanudas from Yavatmal, Maharashtra, diagnosed with advanced thyroid cancer that had extended into the trachea, leading to severe and potentially life-threatening breathing difficulty, restoring his ability to breathe and giving him a second chance at life. Mr. Manoj had been experiencing worsening breathlessness for nearly a month. As his symptoms progressed, even routine activities became difficult. Detailed evaluation revealed a tumour in the thyroid gland that…

Indian Navy Commissions Stealth Frigate ‘INS Taragiri’ in Visakhapatnam

4 April 20264 April 2026 Vijay Raman

The Indian Navy on Friday commissioned its latest indigenous stealth frigate, INS Taragiri, at a ceremonial event in Visakhapatnam, marking a significant boost to the country’s maritime combat capabilities. The commissioning ceremony was presided over by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who described the induction as a major step towards strengthening naval power and advancing India’s self-reliance in defence manufacturing. INS Taragiri is the fourth Nilgiri-class (Project 17A) stealth frigate to be inducted into the Navy. Built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited, the warship features over 75% indigenous content, underscoring…

Cabinet Approves Critical Port Connectivity Project Worth ₹132.51 Crore in Gujarat

4 April 20264 April 2026 Vijay Raman

The Centre has approved a ₹132.51-crore project to strengthen road connectivity at Deendayal Port in Gujarat, in a move aimed at easing congestion and improving cargo movement at one of the country’s busiest ports. The project involves construction of a road over bridge (ROB) at a key railway level crossing near the port, a long-standing bottleneck that disrupts the smooth flow of freight traffic. The bridge will be executed in coordination with Western Railway. Officials said the ROB will help eliminate delays caused by frequent gate closures, ensuring seamless…