India medical tourism slips below pre-Covid peak amid geopolitics, visa delays and rising Asian competitionIndia's medical tourism is facing challenges. Arrivals have dropped significantly below pre-Covid levels. Geopolitical tensions and visa de...
18 Apr, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Indian medical team to visit Dhaka shortly to support for burn victims; death toll rises to 29According to the Chief Adviser's Press Wing, the death toll in the crash incident has risen to 29 and injured 69, mostly students were admi...
23 Jul, 2025, 02.47 PM IST
Bengal hospitals see sharp decline in B'desh patientsKolkata hospitals are experiencing a significant decline in Bangladeshi medical tourists due to political unrest and visa restrictions foll...
08 Dec, 2024, 11.30 PM IST
Tripura private hospital shuts door for Bangladeshi patientsA private hospital in Agartala suspended treatment of Bangladeshi nationals after protests citing disrespect towards the Indian flag and co...
30 Nov, 2024, 07.20 PM IST
Kolkata hospital says it won't treat Bangladeshi patientsA hospital in north Kolkata, JN Ray Hospital, has decided not to treat Bangladeshis, protesting against alleged atrocities on minority Hind...
30 Nov, 2024, 09.01 AM IST
India should stop issuing visas to Bangladeshis till Hindu leader is released: BJP's Suvendu AdhikariWest Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari demanded the release of Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, arrested in Bangladesh. Adhik...
27 Nov, 2024, 08.53 PM IST
B'desh upheaval takes a toll on medical tourism in IndiaThe number of Bangladeshi patients visiting India for medical treatment has plummeted by up to 50% due to political unrest in Bangladesh. T...
23 Aug, 2024, 12.23 AM IST
Bangladesh crisis crash-lands on Indian tourismPolitical unrest in Bangladesh is causing a significant drop in inbound tourism to India. Bangladeshi travelers, who usually make up 23% of...
19 Aug, 2024, 08.19 AM IST
Delhi female doctor arrested as police bust international kidney racket; hospitals issue clarificationsDelhi Police arrest seven individuals, including a female doctor, in connection with an alleged international organ transplant racket. Inve...
09 Jul, 2024, 03.19 PM IST
Bangladesh dengue deaths top 1,000 in worst outbreakAt least 1,017 people have died so far in 2023 and nearly 209,000 infected, the data showed, making this the deadliest year since the first...
03 Oct, 2023, 07.11 AM IST
Patients import Remdesivir even as domestic companies await nodRemdesivir is the first drug to show an improvement in Covid patients during clinical trials.
13 Jun, 2020, 07.59 AM IST
Air India plays angel to 3 Bangladeshi patients, gives free ticketsThe move came after an appeal was made to Air India & its CMD by a Mumbai-based neurosurgeon Alok Sharma, who has offered to treat Abdus (2...
02 Apr, 2017, 10.34 PM IST
13 Indians in Singapore test positive for ZikaExternal Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Vikas Swarup said Indian Embassy in Singapore has reported that 13 Indians have been affected by Zik...
01 Sep, 2016, 11.27 PM IST
US’ Gilead faces competition from Bangladesh’s Beacon pharmaThe challenger Beacon produces first generic version of Gilead’s newly launched Epclusa — a drug used to treat all types of Hepatitis C.
27 Jul, 2016, 05.42 AM IST
Evacuation of Bangladeshis from Yemen: Diplomat thanks IndiaA total of 337 Bangladesh nationals were among the 475 people including 65 Yemenese of Indian Origin who arrived from Djibouti onboard the ...
18 Apr, 2015, 10.10 PM IST
New visa pact, extradition treaty with Bangladesh in offing"Both the treaties will be signed during the home minister's visit to Bangladesh," a Home Ministry official said.
27 Jan, 2013, 10.33 AM IST
- 61 dead, 100 injured in Bangladesh blaze: Report
At least 61 people were killed and over 100 injured when a fire tore through at least seven buildings in the centre of the Bangladeshi capi...
04 Jun, 2010, 01.47 AM IST