Punjab Revamps VIP Medical Cover, Rationalises Doctors
Punjab government overhauls VIP medical protocol to ensure equitable access to specialist doctors for all citizens. New guidelines aim to stop misuse and optimise healthcare resources.
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Power Standoff: Calls for Governor Appointment Reforms
The ongoing tussle between state governments and Governors raises critical questions about federalism and political neutrality. Experts urge reforms starting with the appointment process. Read more.
Odisha doctors extend OPD strike, patients face hardship
Doctors in Odisha's state hospitals intensify strike for pay parity, causing patient distress. Health Minister appeals for resolution as union threatens longer shutdown.
300+ Indian Doctors Use FAIMA Mental Health Helpline
More than 300 medical professionals across India have sought confidential mental health support from the FAIMA helpline, launched after a series of suicides. Exam stress and workload are key triggers.
WB Junior Doctors' Front Crisis Deepens as Leader Quits
Aniket Mahata resigns from WBJDF, citing lack of representation from all medical colleges. RDA of RG Kar withdraws support, escalating the internal rift. Key details inside.
Key RG Kar Protest Figure Aniket Mahata Quits WBJDF
Aniket Mahata, a leading voice in the RG Kar rape-murder protests, resigns from WB Junior Doctors' Front, citing undemocratic election processes. Read the full story on the internal rift.
Himachal doctors end strike after CM's assurance
Himachal Pradesh doctors end indefinite strike after CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu assures inquiry into Dr Raghav Nirula's termination. Medical services to resume Monday.
Himachal CM Sukhu's Appeal Ends Doctors' Strike
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Sukhu's assurance leads Resident Doctors Association at IGMC-Shimla to call off their indefinite strike. The termination of Dr Raghav Narula will be reviewed.
PGIMER Doctors Form Band 'Rapid Sequence' for Cultural Fest
Seven resident doctors from PGIMER Chandigarh form band 'Rapid Sequence' to perform at Zenith festival, highlighting work-life balance in high-pressure medical careers. Read their inspiring story.
Himachal doctors strike over colleague's termination
Government doctors in Himachal Pradesh are on an indefinite strike, disrupting healthcare services. Patients face hardships as surgeries are postponed. Read the full story on the demands and impact.
Himachal doctors' strike hits medical services across state
Resident doctors in Himachal Pradesh launch indefinite strike, demanding reinstatement of terminated colleague. OPD services severely affected in Shimla, Mandi, Dharamshala & more. Patients from remote areas face hardships.
Shimla Hospital Scuffle Triggers Statewide Doctors' Strike
Himachal Pradesh hospitals face major disruption as resident doctors strike over IGMC Shimla doctor's termination. OPDs and elective surgeries suspended, emergency services continue. Details inside.
Odisha Doctors Strike: OPD Disrupted for Hour Over Demands
Doctors in Odisha stopped OPD work for an hour demanding pay parity & cadre restructuring. Emergency services unaffected. A full strike looms from Jan 1 if demands unmet.
Shimla Doctors Threaten Strike Over Colleague's Sacking
Shimla's Resident Doctors' Association announces mass leave and threatens an indefinite strike demanding Dr Raghav Nirula's reinstatement. CM Sukhu justifies termination after assault inquiry. Details inside.
Kerala doctors use razor, straw for roadside emergency surgery
In a remarkable act, three Kerala doctors performed an emergency cricothyrotomy on a crash victim using a shaving razor and a plastic straw. Read about their heroic roadside effort.
Why Indian Doctors Are Leaving the UK's NHS in Droves
Indian medical professionals are exiting the UK's NHS due to salary disparities, restrictive visa policies, and immense work pressure. Discover the key reasons behind this worrying brain drain.
Telangana NEET-PG Counselling Delay Affects 3,000+ Students
Delays in Telangana's 2025 NEET-PG counselling leave 3,000+ medical aspirants in uncertainty. Students demand urgent action from KNRUHS to speed up the process and prevent loss of seats. Read more.
Uttarakhand Governor Returns Anti-Conversion Bill
Lt Gen (retd) Gurmit Singh, Uttarakhand Governor, returns Bill amending state's anti-conversion law citing errors. Government plans ordinance route. Read the full story.
Bombay HC rejects bail in Pune Porsche crash evidence tampering
Bombay High Court rejects bail for 8 accused, including builder father and doctors, in Pune Porsche crash blood sample manipulation case. Details on the court's decision and the serious charges.
Pollution ailments spike 20-30% in Bengaluru
Doctors in Bengaluru report a significant 20-30% increase in patients suffering from pollution-linked health issues like breathlessness and cough. Learn about the symptoms and public health impact.
25 Booked for Attacking Doctors at Dehradun Hospital
Police register case against 25 for assaulting doctors & staff at Govt Doon Hospital in Dehradun. Read details of the shocking incident and legal action taken.
Bombay HC rejects bail for 8 in Pune Porsche crash case
Bombay High Court denies bail to father of minor accused & 7 others in Pune Porsche crash, citing serious offence & evidence tampering risk. Read the latest updates.
Bihar Minister Defends Nitish Kumar in Hijab Row
Bihar Minority Affairs Minister Zama Khan defends CM Nitish Kumar after he removed a doctor's hijab, calling it fatherly affection. Congress demands resignation. Details inside.
Trump Calls India Key Strategic Partner, Praises PM Modi
Former US President Donald Trump reaffirms India's crucial role as a strategic partner for America and praises PM Narendra Modi as a great friend. Get the latest details on the significant bilateral statement.
Nitish Kumar pulls hijab, triggers political storm
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar faces backlash for removing a woman's hijab at a public event. Opposition calls it harassment. Full details and reactions inside.
Ahmedabad Doctors Complete Seven Summits Challenge
Dr Hemant and Dr Surabhi Leuva from Ahmedabad summit Antarctica's Vinson Massif, completing the Seven Summits. Read their inspiring journey of grit and passion.
Maharashtra Resident Doctors Raise Stipend, Security Issues
Central MARD delegation met state's principal secretary, highlighting stipend delays, poor security & hostel woes. Official promises urgent online meeting with all deans for solutions.
Odisha Doctors Announce Hour-Long OPD Suspension Daily
OMSA doctors in Odisha to halt OPD services for an hour daily from Dec 26, demanding salary parity and better facilities. A full strike looms if demands are unmet by Jan 1. Read the latest.
1,283 New AYUSH Doctors Appointed to Strengthen Bihar Healthcare
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar distributed appointment letters to 1,283 newly recruited AYUSH doctors. This major recruitment aims to enhance public health services across all 38 districts. Read more.
MP Demands Ayushman Bharat Coverage Increase to Rs 7.5 Lakh
MP Dr C N Manjunath calls for raising Ayushman Bharat's annual coverage from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 7.5 lakh. He also highlights the critical shortage of doctors in rural India. Read more.
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