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3 doctors, accused of driving Mumbai’s Payal Tadvi to suicide, get bail

Dr. Payal Tadvi, a 26-year-old PG medical student at BYL Nair Hospital, commited suicide in her hostel room. In a three-page suicide note that Dr Tadvi left behind ,she accused the three doctors of tageting her with casteist slurs.

Updated on Aug 20, 2019, 5:54 PM IST

Doctors violated previous HC orders: PIL against strike

The PIL pointed out that the doctors’ body violated a previous undertakings given to the Bombay High Court that it would not resort to mass bunking or strike.

Updated on Aug 8, 2019, 11:35 AM IST

IPS officer slaps protesting doctor repeatedly, video goes viral; inquiry on

A video of Vijayawada Deputy Commissioner of Police V Harshavardhan Raju holding an agitating medico, Dr M Kalyan, by his collar and slapping him hard went viral on the social media, incurring the wrath of the student community.

Updated on Aug 7, 2019, 9:44 PM IST

Doctors on strike tend to emergency cases in Pune

The Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors (MARD) had called for a strike on August 7, wherein 4,500 residents doctors participated from across the state.

Updated on Aug 7, 2019, 11:50 PM IST

Six resident doctors of Pune’s BJMC infected with tuberculosis

Sassoon hospital’s casuality ward in Pune on Wednesday during statewide protest by doctors.

Updated on Aug 8, 2019, 3:03 PM IST

All citizens above 60 must be included in PM Jan Arogya Yojana, say doctors

The scheme as of now provides any insurance cover of ₹5 lakh per family to about 104 million eligible families for hospitalisation. Image used for representational purpose only.

Published on Aug 5, 2019, 4:45 AM IST

Doctors’ strike continues in Delhi but some big hospitals resume work

Doctors’ strike continues in Delhi but some big hospitals resume work

Updated on Aug 3, 2019, 10:59 PM IST

Indian-origin doctor wins top UK pageant

Mukherjee was born in India. Her family relocated to the UK when she was nine.

Updated on Aug 3, 2019, 12:11 AM IST

Striking doctors reach out to patients for support

New Delhi: Members of Federation of Resident Doctors Association during a strike against National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill, at Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi, Friday, Aug 2, 2019. (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma) (PTI8_2_2019_000035B)

Updated on Aug 2, 2019, 9:43 PM IST

Doctors’ strike enters second day in Delhi; thousands affected

Thousands of patients were affected for the second day on Friday as nearly 20,000 resident doctors and medical students in Delhi continued their protest against the National Medical Commission (NMC) bill.

Updated on Aug 2, 2019, 2:57 PM IST

Medical services hit as 20,000 doctors strike work to protest against NMC Bill

More than 50,000 people are treated every day in the out-patient clinics of hospitals run by government (both state and central) in Delhi. Around 40% of these patients travel from neighbouring states for treatment.

Updated on Aug 2, 2019, 2:34 AM IST

Are community health providers quacks? Doctors divided over NMC clause

Indian doctors scuffle with police during a protest against the National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill outside All India Medical Science in New Delhi on Thursday. The NMC bill seeks to replace the Medical Council of India.

Updated on Aug 1, 2019, 9:30 PM IST

More doctors set to join stir today, OPDs to be affected

At least 50,000 people are treated in the out-patient department (OPD) clinics of government hospitals, and roughly 40% of them are patients from outside of Delhi where they lack access to adequate medical services.

Updated on Jun 7, 2020, 6:35 PM IST

Yoga, sports in foundation course for aspiring doctors to beat stress

Yoga and sports helps one beat the stress.

Updated on Jul 28, 2019, 7:34 AM IST

10-year jail for assaulting doctors on duty

For a grievous injury, for which a doctor has to miss work for 20 days, the prison sentence would be between two years and 10 years and the fine between Rs 2 lakh and Rs 10 lakh, said one of the eight-member drafting subcommittee members.

Published on Jul 26, 2019, 8:41 AM IST

Doctors didn’t treat baby without Rs 1 registration slip, infant died: Probe

An inquiry by the Ghaziabad district administration has implicated three government doctors of negligence after they allegedly delayed treatment to a critical infant boy who later died at MMG District Hospital.(Representative Photo, Shutterstock)

Updated on Jul 25, 2019, 10:25 PM IST

Dr Payal Tadvi suicide case: Doctors destroyed suicide note, cops say in charge sheet

Dr Payal Tadvi, a postgraduate student at Mumbai’s BYL Nair Hospital was found hanging from the ceiling fan in her room on May 22 this year.

Updated on Jul 24, 2019, 1:13 AM IST

Nurse aspiring to be doctor tries to extort Rs 1 crore from Gurugram bizman to fund education

The police said the conspiracy was hatched by the nurse, a 20-year-old woman who had worked as a caretaker at the victim’s house last year for 25 days.

Updated on Jul 12, 2019, 8:21 AM IST

Centre forms panel to consider law on doctors’ security

Medical students wearing mock bandages participate in a protest called by Indian Medical Association (IMA), during a nationwide doctors strike in Kochi. A 10-member committee to examine the feasibility of enacting a central law to stop violence against doctors across states by the Union Cabinet.

Published on Jul 11, 2019, 12:21 AM IST

Indian-origin doctor named head of cardiology at top America hospital

Dr Samir Kapadia, who joined Cleveland Clinic in 2003 as an interventional cardiologist, had studied medicine at Smt Nathiba Hargovandas Lakhmichand Municipal Medical College in Ahmadabad, Gujarat.

Updated on Jul 10, 2019, 7:29 AM IST

Watch: She complained of ringing in her ear. Doctors found live tick inside

The tick’s about six-millimetres-long.

Updated on May 29, 2020, 9:50 AM IST

Stop violence against doctors in India

Doctors at Lok Nayak Hospital went on strike demanding better security to protect them from violent relatives of patients

Updated on Jul 1, 2019, 8:35 PM IST

Doctors’ strike at Delhi’s Hindu Rao Hospital enters second day

Patients are seen as the doctors of Hindu Rao Hospital are on strike after a relative of a patient allegedly attacks a doctor at Malka Ganj, New Delhi

Updated on Jul 1, 2019, 2:19 PM IST

Doctor thrashed in UP’s Kasganj, patient’s family allege he was drunk

However, the doctor who was in a drunken state allegedly fell on the patient while attending him.

Updated on Jun 29, 2019, 6:27 PM IST

Meet Dr Bharan Saran who runs free coaching ‘Fifty Villagers’ for medical aspirants in Barmer

Dr Bharat Saran

Updated on Jun 29, 2019, 1:18 PM IST

Doctors begin symbolic protest against assault of colleagues in Ranchi

Doctors examine patients wearing black badges in protest against attack on Saturday. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 23, 2019, 2:48 PM IST

Doctors attacked by mob in Jharkhand

On Thursday evening, a patient who drowned in Patratu Dam was brought to the hospital. The management said Dr AK Singh immediately attended to the patient, who was declared brought dead.

Updated on Jun 22, 2019, 12:55 AM IST

Child dies in UP hospital; doctor suspended

The girl born at a private hospital on June 15 had difficulty in breathing, after which her parents brought her to the government hospital in Bareilly.

Updated on Jun 21, 2019, 1:01 AM IST

4-day-old girl dies after being shifted around Bareilly hospital for hours

Relatives of the 4-day-old girl who died at a Bareilly hospital.

Updated on Jun 20, 2019, 11:28 PM IST

Doctor’s suicide: State to focus on anti-ragging panels in med colleges

The state government will fix responsibility over failure of BYL Nair Hospital to appoint anti-ragging and counselling committees, said minister of state for medical education, Dr Ranjit Patil. (Ragul Krishnan/ HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jun 19, 2019, 8:27 AM IST

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