Cracked NEET? Hyderabad doctor warns of harsh reality after MBBS: Night duties, 100-hour work week, low starting salaries...Dr. Sudhir Kumar from Apollo Hospitals in Hyderabad highlights the demanding nature of the medical profession in India including fierce com...
26 Mar, 2025, 04.37 PM IST
West Bengal: Dilip Ghosh accuses CM Mamata Banerjee of 'Bribing' doctors with salary hikeBJP leader Dilip Ghosh accused West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee of bribing doctors with a salary hike to halt their agitation. This followed ...
25 Feb, 2025, 11.08 AM IST
IIM Kozhikode hikes fellowship for Ph.D. scholars by 20-25% to incentivize researchThe institute announced a 20-25% increase in stipends for the scholars enrolled in IIMK’s Doctoral Programme in Management (DPM), which lea...
18 Jan, 2024, 07.32 PM IST
Odisha hikes stipend of house surgeons by 50 per centThe Odisha government has increased the stipend of house surgeons in medical colleges. The stipend will now be 50% of the remuneration paid...
29 Aug, 2023, 08.34 PM IST
Pursuing doctoral studies in the Lion City gets easy with Singapore International Graduate AwardThe Singapore International Graduate Award is a fully-funded scholarship for international students who wish to pursue doctoral studies in ...
11 Aug, 2023, 06.35 PM IST
Bengal hikes salary of junior doctors, interns in COVID timeMinister of State for Health, Chandrima Bhattacharya, said though the state government is going through a severe financial crunch, it decid...
08 Jun, 2020, 09.56 PM IST
Open for Covid and non-Covid diseases: 'Doctors without borders'The medical aid provider, also known as ‘Doctors without borders’ in the English-speaking world, foresees a spike in Covid cases in the hin...
20 May, 2020, 09.03 PM IST
Stipends for MBBS interns hang fire as MCI drags feetAfter the BoG took over in October 2018, it issued a public notice that MCI was considering including a provision in the Regulations on Gra...
25 Feb, 2020, 10.45 AM IST
Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal tells Indian Medical Association to form panel for improving healthcare systemShowing concern over ill effects of Cancer and Hepatitis, Badal asked doctors to intensify their efforts in medical research to combat thes...
17 Jan, 2016, 12.51 AM IST
Is a PhD degree really worth the whole effort?Unless you’re one of those people who absolutely loves being a scholar, you’re probably going to pay heavy costs in terms of your lifestyle...
24 Apr, 2015, 04.00 AM 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
- Rural posting made mandatory for MBBS doctors wanting PG degree
MBBS doctors aspiring to pursue post-graduation will now have to compulsorily undertake a one-year rural posting
20 Jun, 2013, 08.15 PM IST
Indian companies hiring global interns in drovesBiocon, IMRB, Columbia Asia Hospitals along with Infosys, Wipro and Mphasis are looking to hire interns from Mexico, South Africa and Germa...
26 Nov, 2012, 12.47 PM IST
- India announces Rs 100 cr educational assistance to Lanka
India announced a massive expansion of its educational assistance provided to students in Sri Lanka, as part of efforts to assist it in dev...
19 Jan, 2012, 01.21 PM IST
- IIM-C announces doubling of stipend for PhD students
IIM Calcutta (IIM-C) has announced an over 100% increase in the stipend for its PhD programme students, following a decision taken in the b...
25 Dec, 2008, 02.01 AM IST
- Desi docs bitten by phoren bug
According to a visa consultant, the volume of doctors going to the US has increased in the last two years.
04 Mar, 2007, 12.00 AM IST
- Govt may make rural posting must for doctors
The government is working on a legislation to make it mandatory for all doctors to undergo one year of rural posting before they get a perm...
23 Sep, 2006, 03.39 AM IST