Doctors
- Health
Doctors restore teenage boy’s hearing lost due to excessive earphones use
New Delhi: Doctors at a private hospital here have restored the hearing ability of an 18-year-old boy who lost it after excessive earphone use. Prince, from Gorakhpur, has been an avid music…
- India
Leave of doctors, paramedics cancelled ahead of Amarnath Yatra in J-K
Jammu: The authorities have cancelled all leaves of doctors and paramedical staff members, except those granted time off on maternity and medical grounds, from June 19 in view of the start of the…
- India
NMC creating centralised repository of doctors practising in country, all docs to have UID
New Delhi: All medical practitioners will now have to register with the National Medical Commission (NMC) besides state medical councils and get a Unique Identification Number to practice in the country. According…
- Kerala
Doctors in Kerala protest against CPI-M MLA for misbehaviour
Thiruvananthapuram: K.Shanthakumari, a woman MLA from the Communist Party Of India (Marxist), has been accused of making rude remarks against the doctors who were on duty in a state-run hospital. Shanthakumari, who…
- India
Ayurveda practitioners not entitled to same pay as doctors with MBBS degrees, says SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday held that practitioners of alternative systems of medicine such as Ayurveda are not entitled to equal pay with allopathic doctors as they not are involved…
- Delhi
Doctors at AIIMS Delhi remove whistle stuck in airways of 4-year-old through bronchoscopy
New Delhi: Doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences here removed a whistle which had got stuck in the airways of a 4-year-old child after he accidentally aspirated it, through…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh CM sprains leg, cancels visit to Vontimitta temple
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy has cancelled his scheduled visit to Vontimitta temple in Kadapa district on Wednesday following a sprain in his leg while exercising, an…
- India
Impasse between doctors & Rajasthan govt ends after 16 days
Jaipur: The impasse between the Rajasthan government and doctors, who were on strike for 16 days against the Right to Health bill, ended on Tuesday as both sides came to an agreement.…
- India
UP: 2 doctors booked for Dalit woman’s death, making casteist remarks
Lucknow: Two doctors have been booked in Lucknow for the death of a 45-year-old Dalit woman patient and for using abusive and casteist remarks against the deceased person’s husband when he asked…
- India
Talks between striking doctors, Rajasthan govt fail; protest to continue
Jaipur: Talks between striking doctors and the Rajasthan government over the protest against the Right to Health Bill remained inconclusive on Monday. The six-member delegation of doctors led by secretary of Private…
- India
13 days on, no respite from Rajasthan doctors’ strike over Right to Health Bill
Jaipur: It’s the 13th day in Rajasthan since the doctors along with medical staff went on a strike across the state against the Right to Health Bill passed by the Assembly recently.…
- India
Lobby associated with RSS inciting protesting doctors in Rajasthan: CM
Kota: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday alleged that a “lobby” associated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) was inciting and misguiding private doctors agitating against the Right to Health Bill…
- India
Medical services hit in Rajasthan as doctors protest Right to Health Bill
Jaipur: Medical services were affected in parts of Rajasthan on Wednesday after government doctors and faculty members in medical colleges went on a one-day strike in solidarity with private doctors agitating against the…
- India
Rajasthan: Govt medicos to go on strike on Wednesday in solidarity with private doctors
Jaipur: Medical services in Rajasthan are likely to be seriously affected on Wednesday with government doctors and faculty members at medical colleges announcing a one-day mass leave in solidarity with private doctors agitating against the…
- India
Doctors warn against self-medication in H3N2 flu
Lucknow: With influenza A subtype H3N2 virus claiming two lives in India, one each in Karnataka and Haryana, doctors in Lucknow have urged people to avoid self-medication. Sheetal Verma, senior faculty department…
