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- Kashmir
Kashmiri govt doctor suspended for not attending Independence Day festivities
A government doctor in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district was suspended for failing to report for duty and skipping Independence Day celebrations at the hospital. The chief medical officer (CMO) of Bandipora, Dr…
- India
Doctor abuses, assaults Dalit woman and family in Gujarat, case lodged
A 58-year-old Dalit woman and her family were subjected to casteist slurs and assault by a doctor and her family in Ahmedabad’s Nava Vadaj area, Gujarat, on June 14. The altercation reportedly…
- India
Bihar doctor tied to tree, assaulted; RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav slams Nitish govt
Patna: In a shocking incident on Tuesday, June 3, a rural doctor was brutally assaulted after being tied to a tree in Bihar’s Gaya district while responding to a medical emergency. Videos…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad doctor booked for sexual assault after false promise of marriage
Hyderabad: A 37-year-old paediatrician has been booked for sexually assaulting a female doctor under the false promise of marriage. The accused has been identified as Dr Jarpula Swamy, a paediatrician at Amma…
- Hyderabad
Addicted doctor sold Rs 1 cr property to pay for drugs: Cops
Hyderabad: The former CEO of Omega Hospital in Hyderabad who was arrested for purchasing 53 grams of cocaine, was addicted to drugs and sold property worth Rs 1 crore to pay for…
- India
HC denies pre-arrest bail to doctor accused of molesting juniors
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has denied pre-arrest bail to a senior doctor of the civic-run KEM Hospital, accused of molesting six women junior doctors, noting that it must consider the “emotional…
- Hyderabad
Man held for cyber fraud worth Rs 1.23 crore in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A man from Pune was arrested on Wednesday, May 7, for cyber fraud worth Rs 1.23 crore by threatening a Hyderabad-based doctor last year. In October 2024, the victim approached the…
- Kolkata
Kolkata doctor denies discrimination over religion, calls audio ‘fake’
A complaint has been filed against a Kolkata-based doctor who refused to treat a seven-month-old pregnant woman over religious identity. The pregnant woman filed a police complaint against Dr Champakali Sarkar, who…
- India
‘When they can kill…’: Doctor shares post refusing treatment over religion, deletes it later
In a now-deleted Facebook post, a doctor from Madhya Pradesh Indore city shared her conversation with a Muslim patient from Maharashtra refusing treatment, solely on the basis of her religious identity. Dr…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Over 300 dermatologists attend ‘dermatosurgery’ workshop
Hyderabad: A workshop on “Evolving Dermatosurgery in Daily Practice: Precision, Passion, Excellence, and Progress” brought together around 300 dermatologists from India and Nepal at KIMS Hospital. The event focused on enhancing practical…
- World
Hyderabad-born doctor honoured with prestigious ACP fellowship in US
Pittsburgh: Dr. Divya Sistla, a U.S.-based endocrinologist originally from Hyderabad, has been awarded the esteemed title of Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP) one of the highest honours in the…
- Hyderabad
39-yr-old doctor crushed to death by elevator in Qutbullapur
Hyderabad: A 39-year-old doctor tragically died in an accident in Sri Krishna Nagar, Qutbullapur, after being crushed by an elevator. The victim has been identified as Dr Akbar Patil. Hyderabad doctor crushed…