Maharashtra resident doctors to go on indefinite strike from August 5Starting August 5, resident doctors throughout Maharashtra will embark on an indefinite strike, maintaining emergency services around the c...
04 Aug, 2026, 08.44 PM IST
Cash transfer schemes for women should be reviewed in light of inflation: PM advisory panelUnconditional cash transfer schemes for women need periodic review for adequacy. Maharashtra and Odisha programs show significant improveme...
06 Jul, 2026, 08.47 PM IST
Maharashtra TET 2026 paper leak: Thane Police arrest accused's wife from PatnaThane Police have arrested the wife of the accused from Patna in connection with the alleged Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) 202...
30 Jun, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
King Edward was 'King Kasab' who killed lakhs of Indians: BJP MinisterMaharashtra minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha has controversially proposed renaming KEM Hospital, named after King Edward VII, calling the Brit...
24 Jun, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
CM Shivakumar announces one more Karnataka Bhavan in Delhi for civil servant aspirantsKarnataka's Cabinet has greenlit significant developments, including a new Karnataka Bhavan in Delhi for competitive exam aspirants, costin...
20 Jun, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
Maharashtra allows homoeopaths to practice allopathy after completing a 1-year courseMaharashtra Medical Council's decision to allow homeopaths to prescribe allopathic medicines after a one-year course sparks controversy. Cr...
14 Aug, 2025, 01.07 PM IST
Maharashtra govt withdraws EWS quota in private medical collegesThe Maharashtra government has reversed its decision to implement the 10% EWS quota in private medical colleges, stating it will only apply...
31 Jul, 2025, 06.17 PM IST
Maharashtra rolls back order allowing homeopaths to practise allopathy, forms review panelThe Maharashtra government has formed an expert committee to review its decision allowing homeopaths to prescribe modern medicine, followin...
12 Jul, 2025, 12.01 PM IST
Indian Medical Association opposes decision to allow homeopaths to prescribe modern medicines post pharma courseThe Indian Medical Association (IMA) has strongly criticised the Maharashtra Medical Council's (MMC) recent notification allowing homeopath...
07 Jul, 2025, 05.40 PM IST
Plasma therapy: Getting donors is challenging, say officialsA Mumbai civic official said till Tuesday, only a couple of persons came forward to donate blood for the therapy, even as nearly 500 people...
23 Apr, 2020, 04.41 PM IST
Doctors in India see patients for barely 2 minutes: Study"It is concerning that 18 countries covering around 50% of the world's population have a latest-reported mean consultation length of five m...
09 Nov, 2017, 10.39 AM IST
4,548 doctors lose registration for not serving in rural areasThe decision to cancel their registration was taken by DMER after it found that these doctors have refused to work in rural areas for a yea...
13 Oct, 2017, 04.42 PM IST
How Zakir Naik got funds to run his channel remains mysteryAt his press conference via Skype on Friday from Saudi Arabia, Naik was at pains to present his credentials as a “messenger of peace” and c...
16 Jul, 2016, 07.49 AM IST
Maharashtra Medical Council cracks down on 'fake' MD physiciansMaharashtra Medical Council has launched a crackdown against doctors who pursue PG degrees through distance education and claim to be MD.
14 Jun, 2015, 12.35 PM IST
It's discount season in hospitalsPrivate hospitals, especially large corporate ones and hospital chains, are advertising aggressively to lure patients.
15 Mar, 2015, 10.54 AM IST
- Maharashtra Govt wants to increase PG medical seats
Maharashtra Govt wants to increase the Post Graduate (PG) medical seats in the state but needs some relaxation in norms of Medical Council ...
21 Jul, 2008, 05.43 PM IST
- Maharashtra to seek increasing number of PG medical seats
A day after doctors in Maharashtra began a strike against reduction of post-graduate medical seats in colleges, the state government has de...
16 Apr, 2008, 04.08 PM IST