Weight-loss drug Wegovy launches in the UK as Novo Nordisk shares reach new heights amid supply challengesThe Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk has introduced its weight-loss drug Wegovy to the United Kingdom. This strategic expansion i...
04 Sep, 2023, 05.50 PM IST
More than 100 Indian healthcare professionals to be hired in UK: ReportAccording to The Scarborough News, the York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has made offers to 107 medical staff, i...
06 Mar, 2023, 10.28 AM IST
Winter Is Coming! Here's why NHS personnel in England are terrifiedDoctors and nurses fear they will be unable to cope in the severe winter weather with the flu, COVID-19, and the rising cost of living.
15 Nov, 2022, 03.52 PM IST
Healthcare professionals, teachers to vote on strikes over pay in UK, say unionsHealthcare professionals and teachers to vote on strikes over pay as new UK PM looks to deal with ongoing issues.
27 Oct, 2022, 11.52 PM IST
House panel flags lack of women safety, mobile phone networks on highwaysThe ministry blamed the states for their inability to come up with a proper plan to implement schemes under the Nirbhaya framework. The Nir...
20 Mar, 2022, 11.52 PM IST
NHAI was conceived as an organisation with only a core team to take decisions … all other activities are outsourced: ChairmanChairman of National Highways Authority of India, SS Sandhu said, "despite losing the best construction months to Covid-related lockdown, N...
03 May, 2021, 10.59 AM IST
Oxford/AstraZeneca jab effective against UK Covid variant, finds studyOxford University scientists who developed the ChAdOx1-nCoV19 vaccine have found that it remains effective against at least one of the new ...
07 Feb, 2021, 04.22 PM IST
UK extends residency scheme to all COVID-19 overseas healthcare victimsUK Home Secretary Priti Patel on Wednesday said the scheme will apply not only to the families and dependents of foreign doctors and nurses...
21 May, 2020, 06.32 PM IST
View: Covid-19 pandemic has immensely boosted the case for Universal HealthcareThe main reason why it is always difficult to run a campaign for Universal Healthcare is because we fall sick singly and alone. When we are...
30 Apr, 2020, 10.44 AM IST
UK to ease immigration cap blocking Indian doctorsUK home secretary Sajid Javid will make a formal announcement on removing doctors and nurses from countries outside the EU from the UK's an...
14 Jun, 2018, 04.21 PM IST
Indian doctors in UK back campaign to scrap 'rigid' visa normsBAPIO said it had doctors on its list who can come in on a short-term basis to fill National Health Service (NHS) shortage and gain trainin...
02 Jun, 2018, 05.08 PM IST
Indians among favoured migrants in UK: SurveyThe YouGov poll, conducted last month among 1,668 British citizens, asked a series of questions about the kind of contribution immigrants f...
06 May, 2018, 07.02 PM IST
UK turns to India to fill doctors, nurses vacancies"Unwise regulations" and changing visa regime have been making the British medical system less attractive for Indian doctors, which UK hope...
29 Feb, 2016, 10.19 PM IST
Government in touch with UK on new immigration rulesGovt said it was in touch with British authorities to ascertain the impact of new immigration rules on Indian nurses in that country due to...
22 Jul, 2015, 06.24 PM IST
Land delays hit road projects; 31,000 hectares acquired in 3 yearsGovernment has noticed various issues causing delays in land acquisition and they are being addressed in consultation with state government...
19 Mar, 2015, 05.16 PM IST
Indian-origin top doctor warns of health crisis in UKDr Chaand Nagpaul, has warned that funding cuts & intense workload was making the work of doctors in the NHS extremely difficult.
25 Jun, 2014, 10.05 PM IST
Government tells NHAI to adopt 3,000 km of ‘orphan’ National HighwaysThere are about 3,000 km of National Highways which can be termed “orphans”, since these stretches are hardly maintained.
23 Dec, 2013, 11.52 AM IST