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.
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.
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 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.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar triggered controversy by removing a recruit's hijab at an event. Opposition questions his conduct and mental state. Details inside.
Fifty doctors from Ludhiana receive advanced course certificates at NMC convocation. Dr. Rajinder Gulati honored with lifetime achievement award. Read more about the ceremony.
Pune Municipal Corporation announces a major salary hike to Rs 1.5-2.5 lakh to recruit 25 specialist doctors for Kamala Nehru Hospital, addressing critical staff shortages and NMC compliance issues.
Haryana HCMS Association's mass casual leave on Dec 8 & 9 proceeds after govt talks fail on key demands like ACP & SMO recruitment. Read the full details.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announces a 15% increase in monthly stipend for resident doctors across all medical colleges. The move aims to support medical professionals and enhance healthcare services in the state.
Leading Indian doctors clarify the impact of natural sugars on HbA1c levels in TOI's Hello, Doctor column. Get expert health guidance on diabetes and more. Send your questions now!
Over 80 Padma awardee doctors warn toxic air causes 1.7M annual deaths, genetic harm, and a future epidemic. They demand urgent action and declare clean air a human right.
Himachal health dept terminates 4 doctors from Shimla hospitals for prolonged absence without notice after joining AIIMS. Read the full details and official order.
SOG police in Jaipur exposed a medical racket, arresting three unqualified doctors who used fake FMGE certificates to work as interns in government hospitals, raising serious patient safety concerns.
Junior doctors at Patna Medical College resume duties after administration promises security committee, police deployment, and FIR filing following an abuse incident. Details inside.
Haryana HCMS Association calls for a complete shutdown of health services on December 8 and 9, demanding the discontinuation of direct recruitment for Senior Medical Officer posts.
Netflix confirms all 10 seasons of Friends will leave its platform by year-end. Indian fans have only weeks left for their binge-watch. Read more.
Popular Bollywood films like Dil Chahta Hai, PK, and Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara are leaving Netflix India in December 2025. Here's the full list and your last chance to watch these iconic movies.
Two Bhopal police constables suspended after junior doctors alleged extortion and verbal abuse at Kaliasot Dam. Police Commissioner orders probe. Read details.
Medical professionals in Ludhiana protest against healthcare privatisation, warning it will increase out-of-pocket expenses and push more into poverty. Read their demands.
Haryana doctors threaten complete shutdown of medical services from December 8 if state government fails to address promotion and career progression demands. Read more.
Haryana Civil Medical Services Association approaches CM Nayab Singh Saini, opposing direct recruitment of Senior Medical Officers citing career stagnation and vacant posts affecting healthcare delivery.
Health Minister Ma Subramanian announces Tamil Nadu health department has no doctor vacancies for first time. 1,100 new doctors to be interviewed in December for future needs.
Punjab cabinet approves empanelment of 300 specialist doctors, new border area incentives, GPS mining vehicle tracking & revised tender limits to boost public services.
HRDA endorses Telangana's 85% PG medical seat quota for locals, calling it a vital reform to strengthen specialist workforce. The association warns against legal challenges from private colleges.
Punjab Cabinet approves empanelment of 300 specialist doctors across 12 domains to improve healthcare services. This initiative will enhance specialist availability and quality of medical care across government facilities in the state.
India's top doctors explain when constant burping indicates serious gut problems. Get evidence-based health guidance from trusted medical experts. Send your questions to hellodoctor@timesofindia.com
Punjab government announces empanelment of 300 private specialist doctors to address critical shortage in government hospitals. Learn how this initiative will improve healthcare access.
Rajasthan government reassigns 180+ specialist doctors from critical healthcare to verify documents of 8,200 nurses and paramedical staff, raising concerns about patient care impact until December 6.
Union Health Minister J P Nadda emphasizes disease prevention through expanded wellness centers and Ayushman Bharat. Four PGIMER doctors honored at Delhi health conference.
Kashmir police conduct sweeping searches in hospital lockers after terror module bust. Doctors raise privacy concerns while authorities continue security checks across Valley hospitals.
An American influencer's viral video crowns Dallas as the epicenter of Indian culture in the US. Discover the vibrant community and the data behind this claim.