New UK Prime Minister Starmer says controversial Rwanda deportation plan is 'dead and buried'Prime Minister Keir Starmer scrapped the Rwanda scheme to prioritize economic and NHS issues. His diverse Cabinet tackles migrant crises. T...
08 Jul, 2024, 11.36 AM IST
Unprecedented Doctors' strike leads to disruption of over 100,000 NHS operations | What you need to knowJunior doctors in England are participating in their inaugural joint strike alongside consultants, marking a historic event in the NHS's hi...
21 Sep, 2023, 05.32 PM IST
Anti-cancer jab taking 7 minutes to administer rolled out in EnglandThe UK's NHS has rolled out a new anti-cancer jab that can reduce treatment time by three quarters. The seven-minute injection, which is ad...
31 Aug, 2023, 04.30 PM IST
Indian-origin doctor Ravi Jayaram's uncomfortable revelation aids in capturing UK nurse responsible for 7 infant deathsDr. Ravi Jayaram, an Indian-origin consultant paediatrician at a northern England hospital, played a crucial role in exposing former nurse ...
19 Aug, 2023, 01.18 PM IST
Indian-origin doctor helps catch nurse guilty of killing babies in UKDr Ravi Jayaram, from the Countess of Chester Hospital in Chester, said some of those lives could have been saved if his concerns about for...
18 Aug, 2023, 09.09 PM IST
‘Groundbreaking’: New drugs treating cancer in patients with other cure; Here’s all you need to knowAt the Christie hospital in Manchester, medical professionals are currently overseeing approximately 30 clinical trials. Encouragingly, the...
14 Aug, 2023, 04.48 PM IST
UK ambulance strikes: Health bosses warn of 'very challenging' ThursdayHospitals were quieter than usual during Wednesday's ambulance strikes, but Thursday is expected to be quite hard due to many patients arri...
22 Dec, 2022, 04.10 PM IST
Who is striking in UK? How will you be impacted by walkouts on Wednesday, December 21?In the end, the strike is something no one wants. The government, the NHS, and union leaders have opposed the strike of ambulance workers o...
21 Dec, 2022, 08.27 PM IST
NHS nurses union’s first UK-wide strike to impact major hospitals, check full list hereThe union's general secretary called the historic strike a "once in a lifetime chance to raise your income and overcome workforce shortages...
10 Nov, 2022, 12.13 AM IST
Worried about vaccine side-effects? Oxford-led study says Covid can lead to higher blood clot riskThe blood clots events have led to restricted use of Covishield in a number of countries.
27 Aug, 2021, 03.52 PM IST
Hospitals being overwhelmed by new COVID-19 peak: UK health chiefsAccording to the figures from National Health Service (NHS) England, 20,426 patients were being treated in hospitals on Monday, compared to...
29 Dec, 2020, 05.50 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
Doctors in England advised to reuse gowns as shortage persistsHealthcare staff across hospitals in England are being advised by the UK government to consider reusing personal protective equipment (PPE)...
18 Apr, 2020, 05.50 PM IST
Government plans to tweak highway auction normsWhile the proposal to tweak conditions for auctioning of completed highway stretches to make them attractive for investors and allowing NHA...
19 Nov, 2019, 11.25 AM IST
Queen's Birthday Honours list: Indian-origin gastroenterologist, academics join JK Rowling, Sir Paul McCartneyThe Queen's official birthday celebrations will be marked by the traditional Trooping of the Colour parade near Buckingham Palace this week...
18 Jun, 2017, 01.10 PM IST
Indian biotech firms like CyberLiver, Phyto Biotech, others on first major UK missionSeeking to explore tie-ups in the UK's health sector, 18 top Indian biotech and life sciences firms began a first-of-its-kind trade mission...
20 Apr, 2015, 07.28 PM IST
India's treatment centres must publish data on how they combat CancerBut when we do detect it early, cancer patients have to wait for treatment to start because of sheer volumes. Sometimes ‘early’ cancer beco...
04 Feb, 2015, 11.24 AM IST