Govt focused on creating infra for easy access to medical services for workers: Labour MinisterThe Union government is focused on creating an infrastructure for easy access to medical services for the workers of our country, the minis...
15 Dec, 2022, 11.00 AM IST
Medical seats from Centre’s quota for Jammu & Kashmir terror victimsThe Centre has reserved medical seats this year in government-run colleges across the country for children maimed by terrorism in J&K or wh...
09 Nov, 2022, 02.26 PM IST
Tell us by Wednesday when will you conduct counselling for NEET-MDS admissions: Supreme Court to Centre"What is this. We have read last week that the Centre has approved the OBC quota. Now again you will take it to October or November. We wil...
09 Aug, 2021, 06.07 PM IST
COVID-19: Kejriwal urges Centre to lift vaccination age limit, says 65% patients under 45 years"I have requested the Centre many times regarding the removal of age restrictions on taking COVID-19 vaccine. Delhi government is ready to ...
11 Apr, 2021, 12.30 PM IST
Over 2.5 lakh CAPF personnel to get vaccine in 1st phaseThe total strength of CAPFs is more than 10 lakhs. The list has been prepared after identification of medical professionals within CAPFs an...
16 Jan, 2021, 07.21 AM IST
Delhi govt tells healthcare facilities to submit HCWs data for Covid-19 vaccinationThe Delhi government has begun the process of enrolment of healthcare workers of different hospitals, nursing homes and other facilities fo...
04 Dec, 2020, 04.28 PM IST
Covid hospitals in Delhi can now engage MBBS students in 4th, 5th years, internsAs per the order, all COVID-19 hospitals of Delhi government have been allowed to "engage fourth and fifth year MBBS students, interns and ...
19 Nov, 2020, 03.16 PM IST
Maharashtra's private hospitals, district Covid centres battle heavy staff attritionAt a parallel level, Covid care centres of different districts are also engaged in active poaching of healthcare personnel from other distr...
20 Sep, 2020, 11.37 AM IST
BBMP set to hire 300 doctors to tackle swelling Covid numbersThe move comes as the government is setting up quite a few Covid Care Centres, which the BBMP is tasked with managing, with one – likely As...
11 Jul, 2020, 10.54 AM IST
Lucknow doctor tests positive after coming in contact with 2 coronavirus patients"A woman from Canada and one of her relatives, who came in contact with her, are undergoing treatment for COVID-19 at an isolation ward at ...
18 Mar, 2020, 03.55 PM IST
Bridge course proposed in NMC Bill should not be made mandatory: Parliamentary panelThe panel was informed that a bridge course will be introduced only by a unanimous vote and each one of the allopathic doctors in the NMC w...
20 Mar, 2018, 06.10 PM IST
SC allows Centre to replace Medical Council of India oversight committeeThe committee, set up on May 2 last year, was to function for a period of one year or till a suitable mechanism was brought in by the Centr...
18 Jul, 2017, 02.11 PM IST
2.7 lakh doctors to protest government policiesAccording to a release by the body, IMA is organising this demonstration in protest of the government's National Medical Commission Bill, a...
13 Nov, 2016, 08.07 PM IST
Committee to look into instances of assault on doctorsAnupriya Patel said that the the inter ministerial committee was formed following a representation by the Indian Medical Association to the...
22 Jul, 2016, 07.47 PM IST
SC refers to another bench plea against NEET OrdinanceBesides seeking quashing of the ordinance which got Presidential assent on May 24, the plea has also sought a stay on its operation as an i...
04 Jul, 2016, 08.53 PM IST
Karnataka announces pay hike for government doctorsKarnataka government today announced pay hike in the range of Rs 5,000 to Rs 35,000 to its doctors, with an intention to attract more docto...
07 Jul, 2015, 04.30 PM IST
CJI Altamas Kabir delivers 2 key judgements, hours before demitting officeKabir, quickly dispensed justice in urgent matters, garnering praise as a “relief-giving judge” while being condemned for passing orders wi...
19 Jul, 2013, 01.09 PM IST