Police unveils autopsy mafia in Sambhal, seals 31 health centersSambhal police uncovered an "autopsy mafia" where doctors and staff altered postmortem reports for Rs 50,000, shielding culprits or framing...
29 Sep, 2025, 02.15 PM IST
Peeved at bad handwriting, Odisha High Court orders doctors to write in capital lettersThe Orissa High Court, vexed by doctors' illegible handwriting, issued a directive on January 4, mandating them to write postmortem reports...
08 Jan, 2024, 10.56 AM IST
5-member team formed by AIIMS to look into Sushant Singh Rajput's detailed autopsy reportCBI had approached the forensic department for its medico-legal opinion in the case.
22 Aug, 2020, 12.26 PM IST
Increase number of labs, start forensic study in MBBS: NHRC webinar panellists suggestAt a webinar hosted by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), panellists made a slew of suggestions on the subject.
16 Aug, 2020, 06.23 PM IST
No invasive techniques be adopted for autopsy of COVID-19 patients: ICMR documentSome of the cases of suspected COVID-19 death which are brought dead to hospitals are labelled by emergency doctors as MLC and the body is ...
11 May, 2020, 04.22 PM IST
Dental student found dead in Pakistan hostel was raped, reveals autopsy reportHer final postmortem report, which was issued by Chandka Medical College Hospital (CMCH) Woman Medico-Legal Officer (WMLO) Dr Amrita on Wed...
07 Nov, 2019, 05.07 PM IST
Delhi: Cashless treatment for accidents, acid attacksOfficials said that private hospitals or nursing homes did not have to enter into any agreement with Delhi government for the reimbursement...
10 Oct, 2019, 12.08 PM IST
SC asks Centre to take steps to regulate taxi aggregatorsThe bench asked the petitioner to give a representation to the Centre on the issue of regulation of cab aggregators.
31 Jul, 2019, 08.04 PM IST
HC fines 3 UP doctors Rs 5,000 each for poor handwritingA Lucknow bench of Allahabad high court has imposed Rs 5,000 penalty each on three doctors in separate cases for their illegible handwritin...
04 Oct, 2018, 12.21 PM IST
Selective foeticide: AIIMS study reveals dark side of DelhiNearly 35 per cent of the cases in these 17 years were stillborn, 29 per cent were born alive and 36 per cent were born before the period o...
17 Aug, 2016, 01.19 PM IST
Good Samaritans who rush an accident victim to a hospital not to be forced to reveal identityA circular, re-notified to all states by the Home Ministry, made it clear that a good Samaritan shall not be liable for any civil and crimi...
24 Apr, 2016, 05.03 PM IST
Medico-legal reports not entirely personal records: Central Information CommissionCentral Information Commission has said while allowing victims of an accident to access reports of other injured persons in the same mishap.
30 Nov, 2014, 01.35 PM IST
Rampal's general health condition is fine, doctors sayRampal and his two supporters were brought to the civil hospital here in sector 6 for medical examination during late night hours after his...
20 Nov, 2014, 09.21 AM IST
Punjab government introduces new software for doctorsMinister for Health and Family Welfare Madan Mohan Mittal said, it has been made mandatory for private and government doctors to use the so...
18 Jun, 2013, 11.14 PM IST
- 26/11 Mumbai attacks case: Prosecutors submit in court evidence given by India
Pakistani prosecutors today submitted documentary evidence provided by India, including confessional statement of Ajmal Kasab.
09 Jul, 2011, 03.42 PM IST
- Former telecom minister A Raja's nephew dies at gym
30-year-old Deepak died reportedly of a cardiac arrest while working out at the gym. His house was also raided in connection with 2G scam.
07 Apr, 2011, 01.50 PM IST
- More than 100 women raped everyday in Karachi
If a Karachi Police surgeon is to be believed, on an average 100 rapes take place in the port city of Karachi alone, and most of these crim...
17 Sep, 2008, 08.54 AM IST