Kanpur kidney racket case: How a fake doctor with Class 12 education ran 30 surgeriesA fake doctor, who passed out just class 12, has been arrested in Kanpur. As per initial investigation he even managed to perform30 kidney ...
14 Apr, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
Karnataka: PG medical student makes bomb threat call to skip seminar presentation but ends up in Mangaluru police custodyMangaluru police arrested Chalasani Monica Choudary, a medical student. She made a fake bomb threat to a private hospital. The incident occ...
08 Jun, 2025, 01.42 PM IST
Woman fakes pregnancy, kidnaps newborn from Delhi hospital to fool family — Caught in dramatic police chasePooja, a 27-year-old woman, was arrested for kidnapping a newborn from Safdarjung Hospital. She faked her pregnancy to deceive her family. ...
17 Apr, 2025, 10.05 AM IST
Are govt schemes really working? CAG now has a new tool to track and find outCAG is using the Open Data Kit (ODK) platform for designing, collecting, and managing data to enhance transparency in public spending and a...
02 Jan, 2025, 12.15 PM IST
NMC issues guidelines to identify fake patients in medical college inspectionsThe National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued guidelines to identify fake patients in medical colleges seeking approval or increased MBB...
09 Dec, 2024, 03.04 PM IST
Govt may mandate QR codes to check fake cancer drugsThe Indian government plans to require QR codes on all cancer drugs. This step aims to prevent counterfeit medicines and ensure drug authen...
05 Oct, 2024, 12.05 AM IST
Delhi police bust kidney transplant racket, arrest 15 gang membersDelhi police arrested 15 people in a kidney racket involving alleged coordinators, recipients, and donors, with 34 cases registered against...
20 Jul, 2024, 11.54 AM IST
Delhi female doctor arrested as police bust international kidney racket; hospitals issue clarificationsDelhi Police arrest seven individuals, including a female doctor, in connection with an alleged international organ transplant racket. Inve...
09 Jul, 2024, 03.19 PM IST
Fake Ozempic pens circulating in Europe, watchdogs warnCounterfeit injection pens falsely labeled as Ozempic, a popular diabetes drug also used for weight loss, have been discovered in Europe, a...
23 Oct, 2023, 06.20 PM IST
Generative AI in healthcare: Seize the advantage or fall behind!The GenAI market is projected to surge to an astronomical $120 billion by 2030, with its most exciting impact anticipated in the healthcare...
14 Aug, 2023, 02.35 PM IST
NHA De-empanels 250 hospitals after Ayushman health checkupData provided to ET by the National Health Authority (NHA), the nodal agency for the health insurance scheme, reveals that in less than a y...
23 Jul, 2019, 10.47 AM IST
NHA launches website, helpline number for Ayushman Bharat beneficiariesThe scheme will target poor, deprived rural families and identified occupational category of urban workers families as per the latest SECC ...
17 Sep, 2018, 01.52 PM IST
Railways plans linking Aadhaar with concessional ticket bookingWith the successful linking of Aadhaar cards with LPG service and passport service, the government has now shifted its focus on railway tic...
11 Oct, 2016, 05.47 PM IST
- Fake drug? Checking authenticity is now just an SMS away
Giant players have now stepped in with a mission to make it harder for pharmaceutical counterfeiters to operate.
18 Oct, 2011, 01.59 PM IST
- NRI doctor accused of fondling patient in Britain
An Indian-origin doctor has been accused of fondling a woman patient's private body parts and later begging her husband not to report.
07 Sep, 2011, 11.26 PM IST
- Nigerian drug regulator to open Indian offices
Reacting to the seizure of fake Chinese drugs carrying a made-in-India tag, the Nigerian drug regulator has decided to set up its offices i...
05 Aug, 2009, 07.42 PM IST
- Only a fraction of Indian drugs is substandard
The scare over substandard drugs flooding the market is akin to making a mountain out of a molehill, says a nation-wide study funded by the...
22 Nov, 2007, 03.36 AM IST