The US is tightening H-1B visas. Its economy may pay the priceA wave of legislative proposals in Washington targets the H-1B visa program and the broader immigration pipeline for skilled workers. Bills...
11 May, 2026, 11.29 PM IST
Why travellers are turning to the zodiac for vacation planningPeople are increasingly using astrocartography to guide major life choices. This practice, which maps planetary influences on locations, he...
08 May, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
'Thank God' Kiran Mazumdar Shaw did not become a doctor: When Dr Devi Shetty shared a life lesson from Biocon founder's inspiring journeyA missed medical college admission propelled Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw towards a different path, ultimately leading to the founding of Biocon. Re...
07 May, 2026, 08.10 AM IST
Canada: Ontario moves to prioritise local ties in medical residency rules for international graduatesOntario is enacting new laws to give priority to medical residency applicants with provincial ties, including international graduates. This...
20 Apr, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
Lesson of the day by ‘Father of Modern Medicine’ William Osler: ‘The person who takes medicine must…’Sir William Osler, a pioneering physician, advocated for holistic patient care. He believed doctors should consider the entire person, not ...
15 Apr, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
Transgender law must retain self-identification: Trans activist Maya ThakurA new law amends transgender rights, replacing self-identification with medical board approval. Maya Thakur, a transgender icon, argues thi...
13 Apr, 2026, 02.57 PM IST
Top study destinations for Indians aspiring to be doctors abroadWith intense competition for limited MBBS seats in India, many students are exploring international options. Top destinations include the U...
10 Dec, 2024, 02.09 PM IST
Dragon beckons Indian students again amid thawIndian students may again consider Chinese universities due to easing border tensions and tightening visa policies in destinations like Can...
28 Oct, 2024, 11.55 PM IST
Got your Canada Student Visa? Here's what you need to do nextAfter submitting a Canada student visa application, receiving approval is followed by obtaining a letter of introduction for entry, travel ...
29 May, 2024, 12.15 PM IST
Studying in Canada? 13 emergency contacts you should keep handyConcerns have arisen about the safety of Indian students in Canada due to ongoing diplomatic tensions between the two countries. However, i...
29 Sep, 2023, 11.34 AM IST
Indian medical graduates can now practice in US, Canada & AustraliaThe National Medical Commission (NMC) of India has received recognition from the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) for a period...
22 Sep, 2023, 04.57 PM IST
These countries are the most preferred education destinations amongst Indian studentsThe number of Indian students studying overseas has increased drastically, with now over 7.5 lakh studying in more than 240 countries. Whil...
23 Mar, 2023, 10.27 AM IST
What is deprescribing? A look at overuse of medicine - the silent pandemicModern medications have made a significant and positive impact on human health.
17 Sep, 2022, 06.52 PM IST
A Guide to Canada's Express EntryThe most popular and fastest way to land a permanent residency in Canada is the Express Entry. Around 110,000 skilled workers come to Canad...
02 Sep, 2022, 05.04 PM IST
Canada makes visa process simpler for IndiansStudy permits to Indians in 2017 saw a 58% rise. With growing protectionism in UK and US, the number of Indian students opting for Canada i...
25 Jun, 2018, 05.38 PM IST
Canada keen to collaborate with Punjab in agriculture, skill development sectorsA delegation led by Canada's High Commissioner to India Nadir Patel called on Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal here.
24 Jun, 2015, 04.49 PM IST
79% of doctors with foreign degrees fail screening test for practicing in IndiaOnly 21% (around one in five) students who received foreign medical degrees and appeared in the screening test qualified this year.
08 Dec, 2012, 01.47 PM IST