Doctors
- India
Doctors treat patients under mobile torch light in UP hospital
Ballia: Doctors at the government hospital in Ballia treated patients under mobile torch lights after a prolonged power cut. Video clips showing a doctor examining a woman patient on a stretcher and…
- Telangana
Telangana: Thalassemia society registers 2 lakh units of blood donation
Hyderabad: The city-based Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Society (TSCS), which supports around 3,000 thalassemia patients, has registered 2 lakh blood units from donors throughout Telangana. The two lakh units of blood collected…
- India
Over 200 injured in annual stone-pelting fair in MP’s Chhindwara
Bhopal: At least 200 people were injured in centuries-old tradition of stone-pelting between two villages flanking the banks of the river Jam in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district. As per the reports, the…
- India
SC holds Ramdev ads responsible for misinformation against allopathy
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up Baba Ramdev in connection with advertisements attempting to discredit allopathy and its practising doctors amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and asked the Centre to restrain…
- Middle East
Saudi doctors remove coin from minor girl’s oesophagus
Dubai: Doctors in Saudi Arabia on Sunday removed a coin from a girl’s oesophagus four years after she swallowed it accidentally. After conducting a chest X-ray on the girl, the doctors found…
- Health
Chest pain, diarrhoea more common in new COVID-19 patients: Doctors
New Delhi: Amid rising daily COVID-19 cases, patients are presenting more non-specific symptoms like diarrhoea and chest pain leading to heart attacks, experts said here on Tuesday. India on Tuesday reported 8,813…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Doctors’ negligence cost lives of two
Hyderabad: Doctors’ negligence cost the lives of two including a girl in the jurisdictions of two police stations at Keesara and Bachupally. In the first incident, Nunavut Vanilla, 18 years, daughter of…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad doctor gets 10 years jail for sexually assaulting patient
Hyderabad: A Hyderabad court on Wednesday sentenced a doctor to 10 years’ rigorous imprisonment on charges of sexually assaulting a woman patient six years ago. The court also imposed a fine of…
- Telangana
Telangana: Doctors protest long working hours, demand travel leaves
Hyderabad: At least 2,200 doctors across Telangana on Friday held protests at 18 teaching hospitals over the increased number of working hours. Among the major demands of the agitating students is the…
- News
Partha Chatterjee will be soon discharged from AIIMS Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: Arrested West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee will be discharged from AIIMS Bhubaneswar soon as he doesn’t have any serious health issues, said a senior official of the institute. After a direction…
- India
Data of students pursuing MBBS abroad not maintained centrally: Govt
New Delhi: The data of students going abroad to pursue MBBS is not maintained centrally, the government informed Parliament on Friday. In a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Fake doctor arrested by Rachakonda police
Hyderabad: A doctor was arrested by the Rachakonda Special Operation team (SOT) along with the Meerpet police on Friday for allegedly treating people without a proper license. According to local media reports,…
- Featured News
Humour, satire and doctors—Do they have anything in common? Abid Moiz says ‘better healing’
Hyderabad: What’s funny about doctors? If you do a double take at this question, it’s understandable. Doctors are a dour bore lot. There is nothing funny about them, although they routinely prescribe…
- Telangana
Telangana: 698 senior govt doctors to boycott duties over unpaid dues
Hyderabad: A protest was organised by 698 senior physicians from 29 hospitals affiliated with 18 medical institutions, urging the government to pay their long-pending salaries. The physicians will stop providing elective services,…
- Delhi
Delhi HC allows doctor in vacant seat of specialised course at AIIMS
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to admit a doctor in the vacant seat of a highly specialised M.Ch. Minimal Access Surgery…