Should they now be part of a long-term investing framework? 7 healthcare stocks with upside potential of up to 25%India’s healthcare market may grow steadily, but hospital chains can grow faster as formalisation continues. Healthcare is all about market...
29 Jun, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
8th Pay Commission: Level 1-5 employees may get up to Rs 10.8 lakh in arrears—see estimates for different fitment factors8th pay commission calculator: Central government employees’ 8th Pay Commission arrears will depend on the implementation timeline and fina...
27 Jun, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
NTA cancels NEET UG 2026: From CUET 2025 glitches to medical exam row, list of disruptions in last few yearsIndia's examination system is facing significant disruptions. Multiple national-level exams, including NEET UG and BPSC tests, have been ca...
12 May, 2026, 06.44 PM 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, Jamaica agree to boost trade, skilled mobility: JaishankarIndia and Jamaica are strengthening trade and cooperation for skilled professionals. Agreements were signed in health, solarisation, and br...
05 May, 2026, 09.54 PM IST
India, Jamaica agree to boost trade, skilled mobility, healthcare cooperation: JaishankarIndia and Jamaica are forging a dynamic partnership to enhance trade and foster collaboration in skilled labor. Recent talks delved into ar...
05 May, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
SC asks states, UTs to prepare action plan to implement guidelines for intensive care servicesThe Supreme Court has directed all states and Union Territories to develop realistic action plans for implementing minimum ICU standards. A...
25 Apr, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
NCLEX-RN explained: What has changed and why it matters for Indian nursesThe NCLEX-RN exam, a crucial step for Indian nurses seeking overseas careers, has adopted a new format emphasizing clinical judgment and re...
15 Apr, 2026, 08.48 PM IST
Government introduces National Dental Commission Bill in Lok SabhaAccording to official sources, the composition of the dental commission will be similar to that of the National Medical Commission, which h...
24 Jul, 2023, 03.39 PM IST
'Heal by India' initiative: Govt readying exhaustive online registry of Indian healthcare workersThe portal, being developed by the National Health Authority (NHA) under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) as part of the governme...
29 May, 2022, 02.33 PM IST
View: Fill this critical gap in India's healthcare systemIndia has one nurse for every 670 persons, falling 4.3 million short of the World Health Organisation (WHO)-prescribed number of three nurs...
20 Jan, 2022, 11.09 AM IST
India in need of 4.3 million more nurses by 2024 to meet WHO norms: nurses bodiesWith 1.7 nurses per 1,000 population, India falls short of the WHO recommended rate of 3 nurses per 1,000 population, they said, noting tha...
02 Sep, 2021, 11.26 PM IST
New Nursing Act proposed, to have common entrance testThe Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has finalised National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Bill 2020 to replace the Indian Nursing C...
11 Nov, 2020, 09.54 AM IST
Arts & commerce students may get to do BSc nursingThe four-year course was till now open only to students who finished Class XII with science. They had to then clear a competitive entrance ...
03 Jan, 2020, 11.21 AM IST
NITI Aayog pitches for enactment of National Medical Commission BillAccording to the report, as of March 2017, there were 10.23 lakh allopathic doctors registered with the MCI or state medical councils.
23 Dec, 2018, 12.41 PM IST
Cabinet nod for NRI doctors to practice, teach in IndiaThe move has been initiated primarily to reduce the country's acute doctor shortage. India has one doctor for 1,953 people, or a density of...
15 Dec, 2011, 09.59 AM IST
- Denmark, West Asia offshore attractions for nurses
Restrictions in UK and US could be one of the reasons for nurses opting for other countries. Another could be good pay.
21 Sep, 2009, 06.36 AM IST