Doctors
- India
Doctors decide to call off strike over Kolkata medic rape-murder: FORDA
New Delhi: The Federation of Resident Doctors’ Association (FORDA) on Tuesday said it was calling off its strike over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata as the Union…
- Health
Doctors flag concerns on rising colon cancer cases among adults under 50
New Delhi: The increase in colon or colorectal cancer cases among adults under 50 is concerning, said experts on Sunday. Colon cancer is becoming a significant health concern in India, ranking as…
- Delhi
Many health facilities employing unqualified staff: Delhi Medical Council
New Delhi: The Delhi Medical Council (DMC) said on Saturday, July 20, that it has come to its notice that many health facilities, including hospitals and nursing homes, are employing unqualified or…
- India
Resident doctors at GTB Hospital start indefinite strike after patient killed inside ward
New Delhi: Resident doctors at Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital here began an indefinite strike on Monday citing safety concerns following the brazen killing of a patient inside a ward of the hospital.…
- India
17 doctors dismissed over absence from work in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Thursday dismissed 17 doctors for remaining absent from duty without information. In a post on X, Pathak, who also holds the medical and…
- Hyderabad
Viral fever cases increase in Hyderabad, doctors advise precautions
Hyderabad: Hyderabad has experienced an increase in viral fever cases over the past few weeks. While the situation is not alarming, doctors are urging people to take necessary precautions to stay safe.…
- India
Monsoon brings surge in dengue cases: Doctors advise caution, early detection
New Delhi: While the monsoon brought in relief from the sweltering heat, cases of dengue have spiralled in various parts of the country including in Karnataka, Kerala, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and…
- Hyderabad
Telangana junior doctors call off strike as govt issues orders to meet demands
Hyderabad: After a three-day struggle, the Telangana Junior Doctors’ Association (T-JUDA) called off their strike on Wednesday, June 26, after the government issued orders to meet their demands. The junior doctors had…
- Telangana
Is treating patient a sin, asks Medak doctor after attack on hospital
Hyderabad: Doctors of Medak Orthopedic and General Hospital (MOGH) condemned the communal attack on their premises on Saturday night. Dr. Naveen of Orthopedic Hospital Medak spoke to the media visibly emotional, and…
- India
Porsche crash blood sample swap: 2 doctors suspended, dean sent on leave
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Wednesday suspended two doctors of state-run Sassoon General Hospital after they were arrested in connection with the alleged manipulation of blood samples of the minor driver involved…
- India
Pune car crash: 2 doctors held on charges of manipulating evidence
Pune: The Pune police have arrested two doctors of the Sassoon General Hospital here for alleged manipulation of blood samples and destruction of evidence in the case of a car accident involving…
- Hyderabad
TSMC cracks down on quacks in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In a major crackdown, the Telangana State Medical Council (TSMC) has conducted inspections at the centers of unqualified quacks operating in the Chintal, Shapur, and IDPL areas of Hyderabad. The council…
- Telangana
Telangana: Power cut forces doctors to use phone torchlights at govt hospital
Hyderabad: On Wednesday night, a prolonged power outage at the Bhuvanagiri Government Hospital left patients and staff in darkness for several hours, forcing doctors to treat patients using mobile phone torchlights. The…
- News
At least 1 in 5 new mothers experiences postpartum depression: Doctors
While parenthood comes as a blessing for many, for more than 20 percent of mothers, the new chapter of life creates stress, anxiety, and postpartum depression, which can turn fatal for both…
- Middle East
Two doctors killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza
Gaza: Two doctors were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the city of Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, the Palestinian official news agency WAFA reported on Sunday. Muhammad Nimr Qazat…
