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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.
Punjab Vets Strike, Demand Pay Parity with Doctors
Veterinary doctors across Punjab are on strike, halting essential animal healthcare services. They demand restoration of pay parity with medical doctors, a benefit they held for 45 years. Read more.
Shimla: Doctors Demand Reinstatement of Terminated Medic
The Resident Doctors' Association at IGMC Shimla threatens strike from Saturday if Dr Raghav Narula's termination for allegedly punching a patient is not revoked. Read the full story.
WB Junior Doctors Denied Entry Over Anesthetist Posting Delay
West Bengal junior doctors were barred from Swasthya Bhawan while seeking answers on a delayed SC-mandated posting for an anesthesiologist. Read the full report on the administrative standoff.
Vets' Strike Halts Work at Mohali Animal Centres
Veterinarians in Mohali are on strike, demanding permanent jobs and better pay. Key animal healthcare centres are non-functional, impacting crucial services like vaccinations and treatment.
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.
Quick Commerce Apps Bypass Prescriptions, Fuel Antibiotic Misuse
Bengaluru doctors raise alarm as quick commerce apps deliver antibiotics without prescriptions, risking public health and fueling superbug crisis. Read more.
Indian Doctors Exit UK as NHS Appeal Fades: Key Reasons
Indian healthcare professionals are leaving the UK's NHS due to high taxes, living costs, and restrictive immigration policies. Official data shows a 67% drop in visas. Explore the shift in global medical talent flow.
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.
Doctors use straw for roadside surgery in Kerala
Three doctors in Kerala performed an emergency cricothyrotomy using a straw to save a man choking after an accident. Read this incredible real-life medical rescue story.
Shimla: Patient alleges assault by doctors at IGMC, protests erupt
A 36-year-old patient was allegedly assaulted by two doctors at Shimla's Indira Gandhi Medical College. Relatives protest demanding immediate arrest. Police investigation underway.
TGMC Finds 8 Illegal Eye Hospitals in Miryalaguda
Telangana Medical Council uncovers 8 private eye hospitals operating illegally in Miryalaguda. Fake doctors and technicians performed surgeries, risking patient lives. Read about the shocking inspections and pending legal action.
AIIMS Delhi RDA President Bags All India 2nd Rank in NEET PG
Dr. Sarvesh Pandey, President of AIIMS New Delhi RDA, secures All India 2nd rank in NEET PG 2024. Discover his journey and the institution's pride in this stellar achievement.
Nadda: Medics Free to Go Abroad, Can't Cite Lack of Facilities
Health Minister JP Nadda says India now has 23 AIIMS and world-class infrastructure. Young doctors can pursue opportunities overseas but should not complain about domestic facilities anymore.
FIR Against Doctors Over Patient Death After Surgery
Police file FIR against two doctors and a hospital manager in Rae Bareli for alleged medical negligence after a 22-year-old man died following kidney stone surgery. Family claims unauthorized operation on both kidneys.
FIR against doctors after patient dies in Rae Bareli
Police in Rae Bareli register an FIR against two doctors and a hospital manager for alleged medical negligence following the death of a 22-year-old after kidney stone surgery. Details inside.
Jharkhand offers job to doctor after Nitish Kumar hijab incident
Jharkhand Health Minister Irfan Ansari offers a government job with Rs 3 lakh salary to the Bihar doctor after CM Nitish Kumar removed her hijab. Details on the political fallout and police complaint.
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.
Bengaluru Doctors' Essential Winter Health Tips Revealed
Physicians in Bengaluru outline crucial winter health advice, from clothing choices to dietary changes, to combat seasonal illnesses and stay healthy. Read their expert recommendations.
HC Orders Priority Appointment of Doctors for Melghat
Bombay High Court directs Maharashtra govt to appoint specialist doctors in Melghat within a week following infant and maternal deaths. Next hearing on Jan 16.
Jharkhand Recruits 66 Doctors, Plans 10,000 More Health Jobs
Jharkhand Health Minister Irfan Ansari distributes appointment letters to 66 doctors, announces massive recruitment drive for 10,000 health workers, and unveils plans for modern labs and a central command centre.
Nitish Kumar pulls woman doctor's hijab, triggers row
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar pulls down a doctor's hijab at an event, sparking outrage. BJP's Giriraj Singh defends him, while opposition demands resignation. Full details inside.
Pune's Kamala Nehru Hospital gets 100 beds, 17 doctors
Pune Municipal Corporation boosts Kamala Nehru Hospital with 100 new beds, 17 specialist doctors, and 60 sanitation workers to meet NMC norms and reduce referrals to Sassoon. Read about the major healthcare upgrade.
Kundapur ESI Dispensary Permanent Doctors in 3 Weeks
Labour Minister Santosh Lad assures action on vacant doctor posts at Kundapur ESI dispensary since 2015. Temporary appointments promised in three weeks, addressing MLA's concerns.
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.
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