How India's longest underground water tunnel will take Narmada water to VindhyaMadhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will inspect India's longest underground water tunnel. Engineers achieved the final breakthrough ...
17 Jul, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
Rajasthan maternal death mystery: Why 18 mothers have died since May, what probe teams have found, and what grieving families sayRajasthan maternal death mystery: Rajasthan government hospitals recorded nine maternal deaths in six days. Investigations are underway int...
14 Jul, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
Eight women, minor die after surgery in two Rajasthan hospitals; state govt sends expert teamsNine women and a minor died after surgeries in Rajasthan government hospitals over the past week. Inquiries have been initiated by the stat...
11 Jul, 2026, 08.50 PM IST
J P Nadda launches Unified Health Interface for seamless healthcare accessIndia's Union Health Minister J P Nadda has launched the Unified Health Interface (UHI), a new digital network under Ayushman Bharat Digita...
29 Jun, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
How many Americans can afford high-quality healthcare? A new poll finds the number has fallenAmericans face growing challenges affording healthcare. New data reveals a significant drop in those able to manage medical costs and acces...
18 Jun, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
Trump's support in rural America slips as fuel and food prices climb, Reuters/Ipsos poll showsIn a challenging political landscape, President Trump faces an uphill battle with rural Americans, whose approval ratings are slipping. The...
14 Jun, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Congress' Raman Bhalla says delay in J&K statehood restoration, local body polls is hurting public interestJammu and Kashmir Congress on Sunday voiced strong concerns regarding the ongoing delay in restoring full statehood and holding elections f...
31 May, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
PM discusses Covid fightback with doctors across the countryDuring the discussion, the Prime Minister said the decision to vaccinate frontline warriors, including doctors and members of the medical f...
17 May, 2021, 08.51 PM IST
Doctors should practice in rural India for one year compulsorily, says Parliamentary committeeSeparately, it also said graduates from government medical colleges must practice in the country for a “minimum compulsory period.”
20 Mar, 2018, 09.51 PM IST
Maharashtra government plans to implement rural service bond for doctors retrospectivelyNotably, the Directorate of Medical Education and Research (DMER) had earlier this month cancelled the registration of over 4,500 doctors i...
31 Oct, 2017, 01.04 PM IST
4,548 doctors lose registration for not serving in rural areasThe decision to cancel their registration was taken by DMER after it found that these doctors have refused to work in rural areas for a yea...
13 Oct, 2017, 04.42 PM IST
Doctors serving in rural areas given incentives: JP NaddaJ P Nadda said that the government provides incentives like hard area allowance to doctors serving in rural areas so that they find it attr...
26 Apr, 2016, 04.22 PM IST
Helping states pay 'hard area' allowance to doctors in remote areas: GovernmentTo make postings at public health facilities in rural and remote areas "attractive" to doctors, states are being provided financial support.
26 Feb, 2016, 04.11 PM IST
N Rangasamy asks doctors to serve in rural areasPuducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy today asked doctors in Union Territory to serve people in villages so that health care services would...
27 Jul, 2015, 12.25 PM IST
Ayurvedic doctors are reluctant to serve in rural areas, Virbhadra SinghThe state government is promoting allopathy, ayurveda and homeopathy in a big way to ensure that medical facilities reach the doors of peop...
10 Jan, 2015, 11.35 PM IST
- Sharad Pawar suggests incentives for doctors in rural areas
Suggesting incentives for the doctors serving the rural populace, Sharad Pawar today emphasised the need to revive the concept of the famil...
22 May, 2011, 07.45 PM IST
- Acute shortage of specialist doctors in rural areas
Government on Wednesday said the country was facing acute shortage of specialist doctors, nurses and other medical professionals in rural a...
23 Apr, 2008, 01.48 PM IST