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August 19, 2026, 04:52 PM - 4 min read
Two Mumbai-based Parsi doctors who diagnosed Muhammad Ali Jinnah with advanced tuberculosis in 1946 and kept his illness confidential have been nominated posthumously for Pakistan’s highest civilian honour, the Nishan-e-Imtiaz.
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August 19, 2026, 02:49 PM - 4 min read
Medical students and junior doctors staged a beach rally in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday as part of their ongoing agitation, urging the Andhra Pradesh government to respond to their demands and initiate dialogue to resolve the dispute.
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August 6, 2026, 05:38 PM - 3 min read
BJP Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha alleged that referral commissions between some doctors and diagnostic centres inflate patients' medical bills and encourage unnecessary medical tests, urging stricter enforcement against the practice.
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July 21, 2026, 04:16 PM - 3 min read
The RDA also raised concerns over reports that activist Sonam Wangchuk was not allowed to leave Safdarjung Hospital despite seeking a Leave Against Medical Advice (LAMA), saying that such claims, if accurate, raised questions about patients' autonomy and rights.
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July 21, 2026, 03:32 PM - 3 min read
Earlier in the day, Nadda also held talks with a CJP delegation at his residence.The delegation raised three key demands before the Union Minister- the resignation of Education Minister, Rs 1 crore compensation for the families of NEET aspirants who allegedly died by suicide, and immediate release of activist Sonam Wangchuk who is currently hospitalized.
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July 12, 2026, 05:27 PM - 3 min read
Surgeons say that while antibiotics remain critical in preventing surgical site infections, their indiscriminate use has fuelled resistance, forcing hospitals to adopt stricter antibiotic stewardship practices and emphasise infection prevention measures over prolonged antibiotic prescriptions.
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June 16, 2026, 05:45 PM - 3 min read
The move is aimed at bringing syrup-based formulations, including cough syrups, under stricter regulatory oversight. The decision comes against the backdrop of increased regulatory scrutiny of cough syrups following reports of contamination-linked deaths of children in several countries.
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June 7, 2026, 09:30 PM - 3 min read
According to Tirumal, part of the neurosurgical team, such tumours typically require major surgery involving opening the skull. However, the team opted for an innovative alternative—the Endoscopic Transorbital Approach (ETOA).
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May 15, 2026, 09:46 AM - 3 min read
While the new date offers a second chance at a fair shot for places in MBBS and BDS courses, many students have spoken out about the immense mental toll and the sheer exhaustion of having to stay in "exam mode" for an even longer period.
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April 5, 2026, 03:51 PM - 3 min read
A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta passed the order, noting that the grounds of arrest ought to have been supplied to the accused, as per the mandate of Mihir Rajesh Shah v. State of Maharashtra.In Mihir Rajesh Shah, a bench of ex-Chief Justice of India BR Gavai and Justice AG Masih held that failure to provide the grounds of arrest in writing to an arrestee, in the language they understand, would render the arrest and subsequent remand illegal.
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January 17, 2026, 08:24 PM - 4 min read
The agency, as part of its money laundering probe against the promoter of the university, is understood to have furnished statements of various senior executives and faculty of the varsity in this context in a chargesheet filed before a Delhi court on Friday.
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December 24, 2025, 05:43 PM - 3 min read
The NIA court remanded Dr Adeel Rather, Dr Muzammil Ganaie, Dr Shaheen Saeed, Maulvi Irfan Ahmed Wagay, Jasir Bilal Wani, Amir Rashid Ali and Soyab in judicial custody for 15 more days.
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