Experts back OTC access to NRT across all formats and dosages, including 2 mg and 4 mg, as India struggles with a Tobacco quit success rate under 5%The report highlights the significant economic burden of tobacco use, particularly among low-income households, and underscores how reducin...
08 May, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
Motilal Oswal Asset Management Company gets approval to sponsor pension funds under NPSMotilal Oswal Asset Management Company has received PFRDA approval to operate as a Pension Fund Sponsor under the National Pension System. ...
07 May, 2026, 11.58 AM IST
IMA to file plea to intervene in SC's suo motu case on rape-murder of Kolkata medicThe Indian Medical Association will file an interlocutory application in the Supreme Court's suo motu case on the alleged rape and murder o...
22 Aug, 2024, 03.48 PM IST
IMA to work will panel appointed by SC on safety, security of medical professionalsAn internal communication sent to all the state presidents and secretaries and local branch presidents and secretaries by the Indian Medica...
20 Aug, 2024, 07.55 PM IST
Never had any intention to lower dignity of SC: IMA chief tenders apologyIMA chief Dr R V Asokan apologized for remarks on the Supreme Court's observation in the Patanjali case and submitted an unconditional apol...
04 Jul, 2024, 08.51 PM IST
Rule mandating doctors to prescribe generics may hit patient safety: IMAThe Indian Medical Association (IMA) has requested the deferment of the implementation of the National Medical Commission's regulation that...
14 Aug, 2023, 11.58 PM IST
Indian Medical Association challenges yoga guru Ramdev, asks him to participate in open debateThe letter further stated that Ramdev and his aide Balkrishna can also join the team of Ayurvedacharyas but only as spectators because they...
29 May, 2021, 01.21 PM IST
Patanjali condemns IMA for seeking explanation from Dr Harsh Vardhan over CoronilThe Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Monday demanded an explanation from Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan for promoting Patanjali'...
25 Feb, 2021, 06.14 PM IST
IMA begins hunger strike over govt's move allowing Ayurveda doctors to perform surgeryIMA national president, secretary general and other IMA leaders will visit various places across the country to enhance the public safety m...
02 Feb, 2021, 12.12 AM IST
IMA offers govt services of its members in COVID-19 inoculation programmeThe vaccines will have to be provided according to cold chain conditions along with disposables. This will be a force amplifier for the vac...
29 Nov, 2020, 08.55 PM IST
IMA says nearly 200 doctors in India have succumbed to COVID-19 so far; requests PM's attention"As per the latest data collected by the IMA, our nation has lost 196 doctors, out of which 170 of them are above the age of 50 years, with...
08 Aug, 2020, 03.18 PM IST
IMA diluted stand on pharma sponsorship?Whatsapp group saying it had only said that “as far as possible“ CMEs should be contributory but had not talked about banning sponsorship.
06 May, 2017, 11.57 AM IST
2.7 lakh doctors to protest government policiesAccording to a release by the body, IMA is organising this demonstration in protest of the government's National Medical Commission Bill, a...
13 Nov, 2016, 08.07 PM IST
Exit test will belittle MBBS exam, shelve the plan: IMA"Re-registration of doctors once in five years can be done to maintain accurate data by the medical councils of the state."
04 Aug, 2016, 12.23 PM IST
Health Ministry, IMA to set up working group to address healthcare issuesHealth Ministry in collaboration with the IMA will form a first of its kind working group to evaluate and address the major healthcare prob...
29 Dec, 2015, 09.50 PM IST
Whistleblower doctor accused of making false reportThe doctor who complained to the MCI against the IMA for endorsing commercial products has been accused of making a 'false report'.
04 Aug, 2014, 11.54 AM IST
- PepsiCo likely to water down IMA connection
Following the controversy that erupted in the wake of its ad deal with the IMA, PepsiCo has opened a fresh dialogue with the latter to rewo...
12 May, 2008, 02.20 AM IST