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Mumbai Crime Branch cracks down on 5 alleged fake doctors, one found to be only Class 12 pass
Maharashtra | Aug 16, 2026, 02:19 PM ISTMumbai Crime Branch and BMC medical officers acted against five people allegedly practising medicine without required qualifications or licences in Govandi, Deonar and Bandra. Police seized medical items worth Rs 1.19 lakh and arrested two accused.
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Employer pays Rs 4.25 lakh for driver's surgery, then calls him one thing that stuns doctor
offbeat | Jul 22, 2026, 11:05 PM ISTA story shared by heart surgeon Dr Prashant Mishra is touching hearts online after an employer paid for his driver's bypass surgery. But it was the way he described the employee as his colleague, not his driver, that left the doctor speechless and sparked praise online.
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Who should get India's first dengue vaccine? Doctor answers the biggest questions
Health | Jul 21, 2026, 10:53 AM ISTIndia has approved QDENGA, its first dengue vaccine. A pulmonary specialist explains who should get vaccinated, who should avoid it, why two doses are needed, and why mosquito control remains essential even after vaccination.
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On Doctors' Day 2026, doctors reveal the 5 health mistakes they still make
Health | Jul 01, 2026, 04:57 PM ISTOn Doctors' Day, senior doctors admitted they often ignore the very health advice they give patients. From delaying check-ups and skipping sleep to neglecting exercise and mental wellbeing, they revealed the habits they wish they had changed sooner.
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Doctor operates on wrong hand of 6-year-old in Maharashtra hospital; probe committee formed
Maharashtra | Mar 30, 2026, 09:02 AM ISTA six-year-old boy in Pandharpur allegedly suffered a major medical error when a doctor removed a finger from the wrong hand during surgery. The family accused the hospital of negligence, while officials claimed the condition affected both hands.
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Bihar doctor Nusrat Parveen joins service 23 days after hijab row
India | Jan 07, 2026, 07:06 PM ISTThe state government extended the joining date first to December 31 and then to January 7. Officials confirmed that she finally reported on Wednesday.
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Shimla hospital brawl resolved after doctor, patient apologise; shake hands to settle matter | VIDEO
India | Dec 30, 2025, 06:10 PM ISTThe IGMC assault row in Shimla has come to an amicable end after both the patient and the doctor agreed to settle the matter. With both sides accepting their mistakes and formally reconciling, the tension at the hospital has eased.
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Angry doctor violently hits patient in Shimla hospital after argument, probe ordered | Video
India | Dec 22, 2025, 11:14 PM ISTThe doctor, who is a contractual employee, has been suspended, pending the inquiry, while the family of the victim has also filed a police complaint, officials said.
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Rajat Sharma captivates doctors at '39th Global MAMCOS Day' with tales of legends and unsung heroes
India | Dec 20, 2025, 06:51 PM ISTAddressing the doctors in Delhi, Rajat Sharma proclaimed them "India's silent heroes and lifeline". The India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief added added that Indian doctors have raised our nation's pride across the world.
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NIA raids across Jammu and Kashmir in connection to Delhi terror blast case
Jammu and Kashmir | Dec 01, 2025, 10:25 AM ISTThe NIA conducted a series of coordinated raids across Jammu and Kashmir, focusing on areas tied to individuals suspected of being part of a "white-collar" terror module.
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Delhi blast: CDRs uncover wider doctor network linked to key accused; Al Falah varsity ties revealed
India | Nov 15, 2025, 01:23 PM ISTInvestigations into the Delhi blast have uncovered a wider network of doctors linked to key accused after agencies analysed mobile CDRs. Several doctors and associates across NCR and Haryana—many connected to Al Falah University—have been detained or traced as agencies expand the probe.
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Delhi Blast: Another doctor held as probe uncovers expanding medical terror network
Delhi | Nov 11, 2025, 02:31 PM ISTThe Delhi Red Fort blast probe has expanded with the detention of another doctor, Dr. Sajad Ahmad Malla from Pulwama, for suspected links to the terror module behind the November 10 attack that killed 12 and injured over 20.
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Maharashtra: Woman doctor dies by suicide in Satara, alleges rape and harassment by police officers
Maharashtra | Oct 24, 2025, 03:33 PM ISTThe victim, a medical officer at Phaltan Sub-District Hospital and native of Beed district, named Sub-Inspector Gopal Badne for repeatedly raping her over five months and Constable Prashant Bankar for mental harassment.
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Third person arrested in Howrah Hospital case involving assault and rape threat to junior doctor
West Bengal | Oct 22, 2025, 08:12 PM ISTWith the latest arrest, a total of three persons have been apprehended in connection with the incident which took place in the hospital in Uluberia. A traffic home guard and his neighbour were earlier arrested on the basis of a complaint lodged by the doctor.
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Doctor booked for allegedly killing wife with anaesthetic drug in Bengaluru
Karnataka | Oct 15, 2025, 08:37 PM ISTThe complainant alleged that after marriage, Mahendra began showing neglect towards Kruthika, demanding that she seek her father’s consent for even minor household decisions and making her bear personal expenses.
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Can artificial intelligence read a doctor’s prescription accurately?
Technology | Sep 17, 2025, 11:05 AM ISTAI is improving rapidly, but reading a doctor’s prescription accurately is still a complex challenge. While it may not fully solve the problem yet, in the future, AI could become a reliable assistant in reducing errors and making prescriptions clearer for patients and pharmacists.
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World Sexual Health Day 2025: Why does Indian Gen Z prefer dating apps over doctors for sex advice?
Lifestyle | Sep 04, 2025, 07:11 AM ISTWhile previous generations turned to doctors or elders for guidance on sexual health, Gen Z is choosing dating apps or online platforms for the same. Read on to know why.
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39-year-old cardiac surgeon dies of heart attack while on duty at Chennai hospital
India | Aug 30, 2025, 11:04 PM ISTDr Gradlin Roy, a 39-year-old cardiac surgeon, tragically died of a heart attack while on duty, highlighting the growing concern of sudden cardiac events among young doctors due to long hours, stress, and neglected health.
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Are you telling your doctor the whole truth? Know why it matters more than you think
Health | Aug 01, 2025, 01:42 PM ISTThe things that make people uncomfortable or embarrassed or that they feel aren’t important can sometimes turn out to be bigger than they seem. Hence, transparency with your healthcare provider is the key to the best results.
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Four, including woman sub‑inspector, arrested for extorting Rs 20 lakh from doctor in Delhi
Delhi | Jul 28, 2025, 10:49 AM ISTDelhi Police arrests a female sub-inspector and three others for assaulting and extorting Rs 20 lakh from a doctor, triggering fresh concerns over police misconduct.