US visa laws do not target India; H-1B rules part of global framework, clarifies State Dept officialA senior US State Department official stated that US visa laws are applied uniformly across all countries, including India, dispelling conc...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
In 1956, an electrical engineer grabbed the wrong resistor and helped create the life-saving pacemakerAn inventor, Wilson Greatbatch, accidentally created a regular beat while working on a heart sound recorder. He realized this pulse could s...
03 Jun, 2026, 07.23 PM IST
US DHS chief Mullin signals flexibility on $100,000 H-1B visa feeHomeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin stated the DHS can waive a new $100,000 H-1B visa fee in specific cases, potentially easing em...
03 Jun, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
Woman thought it was 'just acidity', kept vomiting after every meal for 8 months; doctors find twisted stomach in chestA 61-year-old woman endured eight months of severe pain, initially treated for acidity. Doctors eventually found a rare paraesophageal hiat...
31 May, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
Kerala’s healthcare gold rush: How private equity is reshaping hospitals and raising fears over costsPrivate equity funds are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into Kerala’s healthcare sector, reshaping a system long dominated by inde...
24 May, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
From Rs 6 crore to Rs 350 crore: How a former Navy doctor built a supply chain enterpriseIndia's logistics sector is transforming as brands shift to e-commerce and quick commerce, demanding faster, more responsive supply chains....
13 May, 2026, 10.01 PM IST
Avoided Indian courts, judges as I intend to practise here: SGI Tushar Mehta on authoring two humour-filled legal accountsSolicitor General Tushar Mehta launched two books, 'The Bench, The Bar and the Bizarre' and 'The Lawful and the Awful'. These books share h...
10 May, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
'Couldn't tell the difference': Florida doctor who removed wrong organ during surgery, causing patient’s death, gives bizarre reason for decisionA Florida doctor faces a manslaughter charge. He is accused of removing a patient's liver instead of his spleen. The doctor stated he was "...
10 May, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
Who is Ajay Pal Sharma, UP encounter specialist seen warning Abhishek Banerjee’s aide during West Bengal Elections 2026Uttar Pradesh IPS officer Ajay Pal Sharma issued a stern warning against voter intimidation in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas, acting on c...
28 Apr, 2026, 11.45 AM IST
Robotic joint replacement surgery and insurance: The gap patients should know aboutRobotic surgery offers better outcomes for knee and hip pain patients. However, many Indians cannot access this advanced treatment due to i...
27 Apr, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Khamenei severely wounded, generals in command: Is Iran’s clerical regime quietly collapsing?Iran's leadership is shifting. New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is severely injured and unseen. IRGC generals are now making key wartime...
24 Apr, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
‘Emily Hart’ wasn’t real: Broke South Asian student cashed in on ‘dumb’ MAGA supporters to fund his US entryEmily Hart scam: An Indian medical student reportedly created a viral, non-existent MAGA influencer named Emily Hart using AI. The persona,...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
BHU tragedy: Radhika Devi, 71-year-old, goes for spine tumour; doctors perform hip-replacement meant for Radhika Singh; woman diesIn a case of gross medical negligence at BHU Trauma Centre in Varanasi, a 71-year-old woman Radhika Devi was wrongly operated upon for hip ...
16 Apr, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
Marengo Asia Hospitals aims to raise ₹500 crore via 10% stake saleMarengo Asia Hospitals is seeking to raise ₹500 crore by selling a 10% stake, valuing the company at approximately ₹5,000 crore. The hospit...
14 Apr, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
Tiny hearts, big cardiac concern in IndiaA screening program in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, has found over 100 children with heart defects. Sixteen have undergone surgery, with more plan...
11 Apr, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
New PMJAY rule bars hundreds of experienced cancer specialists from treating patients under Ayushman Bharat schemeAround 15 lakh cancer cases are detected in India every year, yet several states are excluding hundreds of experienced, fellowship-trained ...
07 Apr, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
Odisha bans sterilization camps"The govt has decided that henceforth no such camp will be organized for sterilization to ensure quality care.", health sec. Aarti Ahuja sa...
03 Dec, 2014, 12.00 PM IST