Doctors
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India
Karnataka: Govt doctors association want the choice to pick COVID-19 vaccine
Bengaluru: An association of government doctors in Karnataka has demanded that health care workers be allowed their choice of the COVID-19 vaccine, saying there have been some concerns among a section of…
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Delhi
Vaccination drive: Jab and job go hand in hand for doctors
New Delhi: Spending barely half-an-hour under mandatory observation after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine shot, Dr Sunny Kalra lost no time in going back to attending patients at BLK Super Speciality Hospital,…
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Hyderabad News
35-year-old doctor commits suicide at his apartment in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A 35-year-old doctor committed suicide at his apartment in Vidya Nagar, Sangareddy on Thursday. The case has been registered and an investigation is underway. The victim’s wife had left him and…
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World
India’s first cultural diplomat to US returns home after three-year tenure
Washington: India’s first cultural diplomat to the US, Dr Moxraj, who spent last three years teaching Sanskrit, Hindi and spreading traditional Indian culture along with Yoga and meditation in many American…
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India
33-year-old Aurangabad man swallows 9-inch toothbrush; doctor performs surgery to remove
Aurangabad: In a bizarre accident, a 33-year-old man in Aurangabad on December 26 swallowed a 9-inch toothbrush. Doctors in Ghati hospital had to perform a life-saving operation on Wednesday to remove…
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Hyderabad News
Telangana health dept. orders to take stringent action against fake docs
Hyderabad: The Department of Public Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday recommended stringent action against the hospitals housing fake medical practitioners, which are violating the clinical establishment act (2010). In…
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India
Doctors extend support to farmers: ‘If they have 6 months of ration, we have stocked medicines for a year’
The national president of Progressive Medicos and Scientists Forum (PMSF), Dr. Harjeet Singh Bhatti on Monday addressed the crowd at a demonstration held at Shaheed Bhagat Singh Park, ITO, to…
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Videos
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Hyderabad News
Hyderabad: Intermediate pass out who posed to be a fake doctor held
Hyderabad: A 35-year-old intermediate pass out, who operated an illegal clinic in Hyderabad was caught on Tuesday. The man faked to be an MBBS doctor, graduated from Osmania Medical College…
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Featured News
Mumbai tailor’s ‘little’ daughters walk tall with big dreams of becoming doctors
Mohammed Wajihuddin For years their diminutive stature made some wonder if they would do anything meaningful with their lives, but the Idrisi sisters—Zubaida (23) who is 3.5-foot tall and Humaira…
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India
Army doctors successfully remove soldier’s appendix at 16,000 feet
Leh: Amid the deployment of Indian troops in harsh winters to counter China on the Line of Actual Control (LAC), Armydoctors achieved a major feat at an altitude of 16,000 feet as they successfully…
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Top Stories
87-year-old doctor rides cycle for 15km to treat COVID victims
Chandrapur: While the COVID-19 phase led to hardships for many, healthcare facilities in villages were severely affected, but even during this crisis, an 87-year old doctor from Chandrapur continued braving the pandemic…
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Telangana
Doctors forget a scissors pair in patient’s stomach at Warangal’s MGMH
Warangal: In a horrifying accident, doctors of Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital (MGMH) in Warangal forgot the surgical scissors in a patient’s abdomen after surgery. A pair of scissors was discovered after…
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Crime
Asked to wear mask, patient assaults doctor in Delhi
New Delhi: Another incident of assault on doctors has come to the fore in the national capital, where a doctor in Delhi government’s Maharishi Valmiki Hospital was allegedly beaten by a…
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Delhi
Everything is under control, being attended by expert doctors: Sahasrabuddhe
New Delhi: BJP national vice-president Vinay Sahasrabuddhe, who had been admitted to AIIMS after testing positive for COVID-19, said his oxygen levels, pulse rate, and BP are under control and he is…
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India
Doctor who risked his life to save patient is off ECMO
Chennai: Surat-based Dr Sanket Mehta, himself a Covid-19 patient who had risked his life by removing his oxygen support to intubate another elderly patient, is now off ECMO and is recovering,…
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India
K’taka: Govt doctors threaten to go on strike from Sept 15
Bengaluru: Government doctors in Karnataka have threatened to go on strike from September 15 if their demand for salaries on par with the Central Government Health Scheme scale were not met.…
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Crime in Hyderabad
Doctor ‘rapes’ nurse in Telangana
Hyderabad: A doctor has allegedly raped a 28-year old nurse of a state-run hospital in Bhadradri- Kothagudem district in Telangana, police said on Sunday. In a complaint filed on Saturday,…
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Top Stories
Unregulated sale of smokeless tobacco can spread COVID, doctors warn
New Delhi: Given their ability to abet the spread of coronavirus, doctors and health professionals are advocating stringent regulations on chewing tobacco and smokeless tobacco products like ‘gutka’, and ‘pan…
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Top Stories
Trader dies of Covid-19 after recovery; doctor gets infected twice
Silchar: A trader who earlier recovered from COVID-19 after being treated in Silchar Medical College succumbed to the dreaded disease in Chennai, while a doctor got infected again after he…
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India
Doctors who conducted Sushant’s autopsy get threats, abuse
Mumbai: Doctors who signed the autopsy report of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput are now receiving a torrent of abuse, threats and allegations. Screen-shots of the autopsy report which had…
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India
Chennai mourns over the loss of its beloved ‘5-rupees doctor’
Chennai: Dr. V. Thiruvengadam of Vyasarpadi in Chennai, popularly called the ‘5-rupees doctor’, died of cardiac arrest on Saturday night. The 70-year old doctor was admitted to the Southern Railway Hospital…
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Delhi
IMA writes to PM Modi after 196 doctors succumb to Covid
The data shared by the IMA revealed that 87 per cent of the doctors who died due to COVID were above 50 years of age. "A huge chunk of them…
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News
Hyd’s doctor donates plasma to save the life of Vijayawada man
Sruthi Vibhavari Hyderabad: A Hyderabadi doctor set an example of humanity beyond religion when he traveled to Vijayawada to donate his plasma for a person suffering from COVID-19. Dr. Hanif Mohiuddin…
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Delhi
Delhi doctor kills 125 persons, feeds their bodies to crocodiles
New Delhi: The Crime Branch of Delhi Police has arrested a serial killer Dr Devender Kumar Sharma, 62, resident of Purreni, Aligarh, U.P. Sharma was absconding after he jumped parole.…
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News
Webinar on ‘How to fight COVID-19’ by Dr Vijay & Dr Satish, on The Siasat Daily Facebook page
New Delhi: Siasat technologies to arrange an interactive webinar on “How to fight COVID-19” on Wednesday, July 29 between 4:00 p.m and 5:00 p.m. on The Siasat Daily—Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/siasatdaily/) Keynote…
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India
Medical Task Force’s fight against COVID-19 inspirational to world
Bengaluru: The Medical Task Force (MTF) is the coming together of a group of passionate individuals and non-profit NGOs committed to serve the society and face the onslaught of the…
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Top Stories
Employees at Gandhi Hospital call off strike
Hyderabad: The outsourced employees at the government-run Gandhi Hospital called off their indefinite strike on Wednesday after the Telangana government assured them of meeting their demands. After successful talks with the…
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Hyderabad News
Siasat’s role in combating COVID: How doctors’ videos helping people
Hyderabad: Due to coronavirus pandemic, people in the entire world are facing challenges. Healthcare professionals are trying their best not only in saving lives but also to contain the spreading…
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Bangalore News
B’luru civic body hires 94 doctors to strengthen Covid fight
Bengaluru: As many as 94 doctors have been recruited by the city civil body to strengthen the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, an official said on Saturday. These include two MBBS…
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