Health
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Medicover Hospital gets relief as HC bars defamatory content
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Friday, October 16, granted Medicover Hospitals interim protection against defamatory publications amid Bharat Rashtra Samithi’s (BRS) allegations that Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy facilitated the conversion…
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KIMS, BIMS and Liverpool NHS bodies plan India-UK health pact
Hyderabad: KIMS Hospitals, the BIMS and leading Liverpool NHS organisations on Wednesday, October 14, announced plans for a clinical and academic partnership to advance research, medical education and healthcare innovation between India…
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Hospitals must display treatment charges: Centre to states, UTs
New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday, October 12, asked all states and Union Territories (UTs) to ensure that clinical establishments prominently display the rates charged for…
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Hyderabad NGO says FSSAI interfering with food warning labels
Hyderabad: A Hyderabad-based NGO has filed a petition against the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India for allegedly interfering with food warning labels. Despite the Supreme Court declining FSSAI’s proposed timeline…
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Osmania Medical College junior doctors to start strike from Oct 12
Hyderabad: The Osmania Medical College Junior Doctors Association (JUDA) will go on strike from Monday, October 12, at the Osmania General Hospital over issues including postgraduate training, hospital infrastructure and working conditions.…
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Laid-back or judgy? Hyderabad’s take on mental health issues
Hyderabad: The suicide of IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode has once again brought the issue of mental health and the pressures young people face into sharp focus. As World Mental Health Day…
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Telangana focuses on medical and wellness tourism under new policy
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Secretary Sanjay Jaju on Friday, October 9, directed officials to formulate a comprehensive strategic action plan for the development of medical and wellness tourism as part of the Telangana…
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to B Kagan and Kenso Soai
Stockholm: Scientists Henri B Kagan and Kenso Soai won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Wednesday for untangling mysterious mirror images in molecules, a discovery that has been used to develop countless drugs…
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Students seeking counselling at IIT-H rise 74 pc in four years
Hyderabad: The number of students seeking mental-health support at the Indian Institute of Technology-Hyderabad (IIT-H) has risen 74 per cent in four years, from 290 in 2021 to 505 in 2025, according…
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Nobel Prize in Medicine to 3 scientists for research into brain uses
Stockholm: The Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded Monday to three scientists working on the mechanisms the brain uses to switch on or off the activity of individual nerve cells. Karl Deisseroth,…
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TOMCOM invites physiotherapist candidates for jobs in Germany
Hyderabad: Telangana Overseas Manpower Company Limited (TOMCOM) invited interested candidates seeking employment opportunities in Germany. Jobs are open for physiotherapist positions in Germany. Candidates should possess a degree in Bachelor of Physiotherapy…
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Bihar: Over 17.62 lakh anaemia cases detected in screening drive
Patna: More than 17.62 lakh people have been found anaemic in Bihar’s ongoing special screening campaign, the health department said on Tuesday, September 29. Over 94.71 lakh people have been screened between…
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Congo Ebola cases cross 8,000 due to uncontrolled outbreak
Bunia: The number of confirmed cases of Ebola virus in Congo has surged past 8,000, as the country runs out of health workers to contain the deadly disease. Congo announced an outbreak…
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Write prescriptions in Hindi: UP Dy CM urges state doctors
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Friday, September 25, urged the state’s doctors to write the names of medicines and diagnostic tests on patient prescriptions in Hindi (Devanagari) script…
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FSSAI seeks ban on making, sale of analogue product as paneer’
New Delhi: Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has proposed banning the manufacture and sale of ‘analogue product as paneer’, as it steps up the clampdown on food adulteration and…
