The cheapest degree abroad may not be in English and Indian students are finally figuring that outIndian students are shifting their focus to European and Japanese universities. This trend is driven by lower tuition fees and the necessit...
30 May, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Health services, medical education expansion to be driven by modern tech: Yogi AdityanathUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed health and medical education. He stressed improving treatment quality and expanding s...
26 May, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
Kerala’s healthcare gold rush: How private equity is reshaping hospitals and raising fears over costsPrivate equity funds are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into Kerala’s healthcare sector, reshaping a system long dominated by inde...
24 May, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM: Here's what TVK promised ahead of Assembly pollsTamil actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has taken charge as Tamil Nadu's new government. Vijay is now the Chief Minister. The ...
10 May, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
India to be top-10 sporting nation by 2036, top-5 by 2047: Sports Minister Mansukh MandaviyaIndia is set to become a global sporting powerhouse. Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya predicts India will rank among the top 10 sporting n...
24 Apr, 2026, 01.57 PM IST
UK's migration crackdown risks care home staffing crunchNew government plans to extend the wait for permanent residency to 15 years for care workers risk a significant staffing shortage in Britai...
21 Apr, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
UP to conduct recruitment for teaching, technical positions in govt medical colleges in 2026The Uttar Pradesh government is set to recruit approximately 1,200 teaching and technical staff for its medical colleges in 2026. This init...
04 Jan, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
Delhi government hikes nursing interns' stipend from Rs 500 to 13,150The Delhi government has increased the monthly stipend for nursing interns in government hospitals. This revision, the first in 27 years, r...
19 Aug, 2025, 08.24 PM IST
Kerala college students share 'unimaginable' ragging horror, say ‘stripped naked, tortured with dumbbells’Five third-year nursing students from the Government Nursing College in Kottayam have been arrested for allegedly ragging first-year studen...
12 Feb, 2025, 01.03 PM IST
Kashmiri students in Karnataka allege college forced them to trim their beards; row resolved after J&K body intervenesFollowing intervention by the Jammu and Kashmir Students Association, dozens of Kashmiri nursing students at a Karnataka college were grant...
10 Nov, 2024, 11.55 AM IST
In the worst of health: IPO papers of hospital chains show high attrition among nursesGlobal Health (Medanta) had, in its red herring prospectus, reported an attrition rate of 51% among nurses for FY22. IPO-bound Yatharth Hos...
22 Jul, 2023, 01.52 PM IST
Union Cabinet approves setting up of 157 govt nursing colleges: Mansukh MandaviyaCo-location of these nursing colleges with medical colleges will allow optimal utilisation of the existing infrastructure, skill labs, clin...
26 Apr, 2023, 10.30 PM IST
New nursing colleges: Explaining the rationale behind likely health gamechangerThe objective of the policy is two fold, Mandaviya said: i. to fulfil India's growing requirement for nurses, and ii. to provide BSc nursin...
26 Apr, 2023, 08.51 PM IST
India's doctor-population ratio of 1:854 better than WHO standard of 1:1000: MoS tells LS"Assuming 80 per cent availability of registered allopathic doctors and 5.65 lakh AYUSH doctors, the doctor-population ratio in the country...
22 Jul, 2022, 09.04 PM IST
Covid-19: Nursing college in Bengaluru sealed offThe health authorities have declared the place as a sensitive containment zone. The Covid positive students will be tested again after a we...
03 Sep, 2021, 08.29 PM IST
Doctor-population ratio 1:854, assuming 80% availability of allopathic doctors, 5.65 lakh AYUSH docs: GovtIn a written reply, Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar also said that considering around 70 per cent availability of registe...
23 Jul, 2021, 05.30 PM IST
Soon Indian nurses may practise in Singapore as it signs MRA pactThe two countries will recognise each other's degrees under the pact, called the mutual recognition agreement.
01 Jul, 2015, 08.32 AM IST