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Tribal woman of Dhanbad accuses doctor of ‘detaining’ her daughter for 15 years

Eye specialist Dr PB Lal

Published on Feb 5, 2019, 12:18 PM IST

‘Vampire killer’ who cut up friend’s body, drank blood found faking as doctor

The man named by media as Boris Kondrashin was able to work as a doctor despite being sentenced to compulsory medical treatment in 2000 “after committing an especially serious crime,” investigators said.s

Updated on Feb 2, 2019, 8:26 AM IST

Bihar doctors recruitment: Health department to hire 3,100 doctors without test

Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey is releasing 16 months achievements book of his department at State Health Society in Patna

Published on Jan 19, 2019, 8:20 AM IST

I-T department raids on prominent hospitals, doctors in UP

The income tax department carried out simultaneous searches on several prominent hospitals and doctors in several places across Uttar Pradesh. (Photo by Deepak Gupta / Hindustan Times)

Published on Jan 17, 2019, 12:23 PM IST

Indian-origin doctor charged in healthcare fraud in US freed on record $7 million bond

US District Judge Stephen Murphy granted the bond for him despite the government’s concern that the doctor has hidden money that could bankroll an escape to his native India.

Updated on Jan 16, 2019, 7:12 PM IST

Indian-origin doctor embroiled in healthcare fraud in United States freed on record USD 7 million bond

An Indian-American doctor, indicted in one of the largest healthcare fraud cases in the US history involving a USD 464 million conspiracy, was freed on a record-setting USD 7 million bond. (Representational Image)

Updated on Jan 16, 2019, 2:45 PM IST

Unborn baby decapitated in botched-up delivery, nurse leaves head inside

The baby’s father alleged that staff at the government hospital in Jaisalmer’s Ramgarh didn’t inform him about the botch-up.

Updated on Jan 10, 2019, 11:21 PM IST

HC says freedom of faith for all, restores OCI status of doctor

HC says freedom of faith for all, restores OCI status of doctor

Published on Jan 9, 2019, 11:07 AM IST

Hike in UK visa health surcharge ‘unfair, discriminatory’: Indian doctors demand withdrawal

The surcharge has been levied on Indian and non-EU citizens seeking a UK visa valid for at least six months since April 2015. Now it has been raised from £200 to £400.

Updated on Jan 3, 2019, 9:47 PM IST

AIIMS doctor jumps to death after fight with wife in Delhi’s Gautam Nagar

Police said the marriage of the couple was rocked by quarrels.

Updated on Dec 27, 2018, 10:02 AM IST

Delhi doctor used electric shocks on homosexuals, called it ‘genetic mental disorder’

Image for representation.

Updated on Dec 8, 2018, 1:40 PM IST

Need to stop discrimination against hepatitis B & C patients, say doctors

Doctors say that as many as nine out of 10 young people have reservations about their spouses or would-be spouses knowing about their viral hepatitis status. However, they maintained, the fears in most cases are ill-founded.

Updated on Dec 4, 2018, 7:03 PM IST

Here’s why lying to doctors is common

About 60 to 80% of people surveyed were not forthcoming with their doctors about information that could be relevant to their health, according to the study published online in the journal JAMA Network Open.

Updated on Dec 3, 2018, 3:31 PM IST

Allahabad High Court penalises ₹5K on doctor for poor handwriting

The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has slapped <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5000 cost on a doctor of Bahraich district hospital for poor handwriting

Published on Nov 14, 2018, 8:34 AM IST

‘No use against pollution,’ doctors fume over distribution of cloth masks to homeless in Delhi

Doctors and health experts said cloth masks distributed by Delhi government to homeless will be of little help protecting people from pollution, and might even be more harmful for people with cardiac ailments.

Updated on Nov 11, 2018, 3:10 PM IST

Pollution causing cancellation of surgeries at Delhi hospitals, say doctors

Children under 15 and patients above the age of 60 are the worst affected, doctors said.

Updated on Nov 2, 2018, 7:33 AM IST

Proposed Bilaspur-Leh train will have high-altitude coaches, doctors

The railways will study specification of coaches used in the Qinghai-Tibet line in China, before manufacturing these coaches. The Qinghai-Tibet line is at an elevation of 2,000 metres above sea level.

Published on Oct 28, 2018, 11:48 PM IST

Doctors remove 122 nails from Ethiopian man’s stomach

The 33-year-old patient suffers from mental illness and had apparently consumed the items, including 122 four inch (10 centimetre) nails, four pins, a toothpick and pieces of broken glass

Updated on Oct 22, 2018, 5:59 PM IST

Reversing trial court order, HC acquits five doctors in 2002 kidney scam

Reversing trial court order, HC acquits five doctors in 2002 kidney scam

Updated on Oct 18, 2018, 9:59 AM IST

Scheduled Tribe doctor ‘assaulted’ in MP by patients’ kin demanding ‘upper caste’ medico

Garha police station in-charge S Khan said Dr Geetesh Ratre has complained that the incident took place on Friday when two women injured in an accident were brought to the government-run Subhash Chandra Medical College here around 7:30pm.

Updated on Oct 14, 2018, 5:59 PM IST

Fewer doctors, nurses in Sewri hospital contract TB in six years

Doctors said health workers at the hospital are exposed to TB cases directly and so have higher chance of developing the infection compared to others.

Published on Oct 9, 2018, 11:56 PM IST

Throat slit by manja, doctor lay bleeding on Pune road for 20 minutes

Dr Krupali Nikam, who died after her throat was slit by manja (synthetic thread used to fly kites).

Updated on Oct 10, 2018, 2:46 PM IST

4,500 doctors in Maharashtra oppose state plan to include them under MESMA

Doctors cited lack of grievance redressal, long working hours and lack of supplies by the government as the cause of strikes.

Updated on Oct 7, 2018, 1:02 AM IST

Doctor’s son abducted in Bihar found murdered

Superintendent of Police Ravinder Kumar said a case of missing was first lodged in this connection and later, ransom was demanded on Friday and a case of abduction was also registered by the police.

Published on Sep 29, 2018, 10:19 PM IST

Humour: Doctors are the best medicine

Don’t we all know a doctor who’ll pierce your bottom with a steroid shot even when you are just stopping by to say hello…?

Updated on Sep 29, 2018, 9:42 PM IST

Woman dies after abortion in Amritsar, doctor booked

Woman dies after abortion in Amritsar, doctor booked

Updated on Sep 25, 2018, 9:09 AM IST

15-year-old girl dies in Amritsar, man posing as doctor held

Police arrested the physician after he could not provide any proof of his qualification.

Updated on Sep 21, 2018, 12:03 PM IST

Uttarakhand high court asks doctors to issue computer-generated prescriptions

The Uttarakhand high court has directed the state government to provide “necessary infrastructure to government medical officers i.e. computers and printers within a reasonable period” so that they could issue printed prescriptions.

Updated on Sep 15, 2018, 12:59 AM IST

Was deserted by the govt, says wife of murdered Uttarakhand doc awarded ₹1.99cr by court

Dr Sunil Kumar was shot by Manik Rathi and his brother-in-law Shubhan Tyagi to avenge the death of Rathi’s three-month-old daughter who was under his treatment.

Published on Sep 14, 2018, 12:30 AM IST

Fire breaks out at Delhi’s Safdurjung hospital; resident doctors, nursing officer suffer burn injuries

The Safdarjung hospital in New Delhi.

Updated on Sep 13, 2018, 6:43 PM IST

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