Doctors
- Featured News
Humour, satire and doctors—Do they have anything in common? Abid Moiz says ‘better healing’
Hyderabad: What’s funny about doctors? If you do a double take at this question, it’s understandable. Doctors are a dour bore lot. There is nothing funny about them, although they routinely prescribe…
- Telangana
Telangana: 698 senior govt doctors to boycott duties over unpaid dues
Hyderabad: A protest was organised by 698 senior physicians from 29 hospitals affiliated with 18 medical institutions, urging the government to pay their long-pending salaries. The physicians will stop providing elective services,…
- Delhi
Delhi HC allows doctor in vacant seat of specialised course at AIIMS
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to admit a doctor in the vacant seat of a highly specialised M.Ch. Minimal Access Surgery…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Dengue cases likely to increase with onset of Monsoon
Hyderabad: Dengue fever cases are on the rise in some parts of Hyderabad, and are likely to rise further in the coming days with the onset of Monsoon, according to Dr Shankar,…
- India
Indian-origin doctor in Scotland jailed for sexual assault
London: An Indian-origin doctor was on Wednesday sentenced to four years of imprisonment by a Scottish court after being found guilty by jurors of serious sexual assault against a woman over three…
- Middle East
UAE doctors urge residents to wear masks, follow COVID-19 protocols
Doctors across the UAE have asked residents to continue wearing face masks and following other safety precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Their remarks came a day after health officials declared…
- India
Omicron sub-variants behind rising Covid cases in India: Doctors
New Delhi: With India reporting a sudden rise in the number Covid-19 cases for a second day in a row, doctors said on Thursday that Omicron sub-variants are behind the spike in…
- India
Refuse treatment to abusive, violent patients, proposes NMC
New Delhi: The National Medical Commission, in its draft professional conduct regulations, has proposed doctors may refuse treatment in case of abusive and violent patients or relatives. The registered medical practitioner (RMP)…
- India
Viagra overdose lands newly married man in trouble
A 28-year-old ended up in immense pain when he overdosed on viagra pills in a span of three months of his marriage. Viagra is a pill that is used to treat erectile…
- World
Australian doctors exhausted by failing health system: Survey
Canberra: A new survey on Monday revealed that many Australian doctors were exhausted amid intense pressure on the “failing” health system. John Wilson, the outgoing president of the Royal Australasian College of…
- India
Doctors question unavailability of basic amenities in NEET PG exam
New Delhi: Underlining the “high fees” being charged by the National Board of Examination for National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test-Postgraduate (NEET-PG), junior doctors questioned the lack of basic facilities at various centres during the…
- Photos
Hyderabad doctors, activists meet Harish Rao, express gratitude over govt’s decision to restore OGH
Hyderabad: A group of activists and doctors on Thursday met with Telangana finance minister Harish Rao to express their gratitude and happiness about the decision of the government to restore and renovate…
- Bangalore
Karnataka CM calls upon young doctors to serve people
Mandya: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday urged young doctors to dedicate their service to the people of the country. Bommai attended the convocation ceremony of Sri Adichunchanagiri Medical College here…
- India
About 500 doctors join BJP ahead of assembly polls in Gujarat
Gandhinagar: Bharatiya Janata Party has been ruling Gujarat for nearly three decades and on Sunday BJP received a huge boost ahead of the Assembly polls as about 500 doctors joined the party.…
- Telangana
NMC serves showcause notices to 5 medical colleges in Telangana
Hyderabad: In a recent surprise inspection carried out by the National Medical Commission (NMC) across the country, the commission found lapses in five private medical colleges in Telangana. According to the NMC,…
