Doctors
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UP: Cheating mafia in Meerut's CCS University helped over 600 non-deserving students become doctors
India | Mar 20, 2018, 07:29 AM ISTThe cheating racket had been going on for the past four years and had helped over 600 university students become doctors through fake answer sheets.
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Blacksmith frees two-year-old's head from pressure cooker after doctors give up
India | Feb 27, 2018, 10:43 AM ISTThe family members of the child who failed to separate the cooker from her head, rushed to a hospital for help. Doctors struggled for four hours and gave up at last as they could not remove the utensil.
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Resident doctors take out protest march to oppose National Medical Commission Bill
India | Feb 06, 2018, 08:35 PM ISTThe doctors claimed that the proposed legislation would “cripple” the functioning of medical professionals by making them completely answerable to the bureaucracy and non-medical administrators.
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Patients suffer as doctors enjoy dance party at trauma centre in MP
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Meerut shocker: Doctors party with Russian belly dancers, deck ambulance with alcohol in govt medical college
India | Dec 26, 2017, 05:40 PM ISTA video of the event, which shows Russian belly dancers performing on stage amidst cheering doctors, has since gone viral on social media platforms.
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Join Naxals, we will pump you with bullets: Hansraj Ahir to doctors skipping hospital event
National | Dec 26, 2017, 01:23 PM ISTUnion Minister Hansraj Ahir today said "these people" should join the Naxals if they don't believe in democracy, and the government will then shoot them down.
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I-T unearths doctor 'referral fee' nexus in Bengaluru, Rs 100 cr black money detected
India | Dec 02, 2017, 09:40 PM ISTWhile the labs searches have declared an undisclosed income of over Rs 100 crore, the amount of referral fee in case of a single lab is more than Rs 200 crore.
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Union Cabinet raises retirement age of central govt doctors to 65 years
National | Sep 27, 2017, 07:29 PM ISTUnion Cabinet today decided to increase the retirement age of all doctors working under different department of the central government to 65 years.
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Farrukhabad hospital deaths: Doctors go on mass leave to protest FIR against colleagues
India | Sep 05, 2017, 01:18 PM ISTOffice bearers of the medical associations in the state informed that they have decided to be on leave till September 7, but added that emergency and post-mortem services would not be disturbed
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Gorakhpur tragedy: Doctors at BRD Hospital busy running private practices, says report
India | Aug 15, 2017, 10:33 AM ISTA shocking revelation has exposed that several doctors at the hospital offer private services to the patients at their residence, despite strict restriction on it by the government
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32-year-old Bengaluru man plays guitar while doctors perform surgery on his brain
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PM Modi ensures laws to push doctors to prescribe cheap, generic drugs
India | Apr 18, 2017, 08:50 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday indicated that his government may bring in a legal framework under which doctors will have to prescribe generic medicines, which are cheaper than equivalent branded drugs, to patients.
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India TV impact: Govt doctors found running private clinics on camera, Health Minister orders suspension
India | Apr 08, 2017, 03:59 PM ISTUttar Pradesh government on Saturday ordered suspension of government doctors who were caught running private practice on camera by India TV.
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All doctors must practice in rural areas for two years, says Yogi Adityanath
National | Apr 06, 2017, 04:59 PM ISTUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday requested MBBS graduates to offer their services in rural areas for at least two years saying it will make the services better in these areas besides cutting off the urban load.
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Maharashtra doctors withdraw mass leave agitation
India | Mar 23, 2017, 11:53 PM ISTHours after the Bombay High Court directed the Maharashtra government to provide security in state-run hospitals and ordered all resident doctors to return to duty immediately, their mass casual leave agitation continued for the fourth
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This is how Google Glass is helping doctors during emergency
Sep 25, 2016, 04:11 PM ISTThe eye wearable device Google Glass is helping Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) and paramedics communicate with ease with doctors during emergencies. The augmented-reality headset is being used by paramedics and EMTs assessing patients and them
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With soaring cases, even doctors in Delhi falling prey to dengue and chikungunya
India | Sep 02, 2016, 10:37 AM ISTAs dengue and chikungunya cases continue to soar, affecting hundreds in the national capital, many doctors in the city hospitals are also suffering from the vector-borne diseases. Authorities told media on Thursday that they
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Kidney racket: Hiranandani hospital CEO, 4 other doctors arrested
India | Aug 10, 2016, 10:20 AM ISTThe Chief Executive Officer and four other doctors of the L H Hiranandani Hospital were arrested by the Mumbai Police on Tuesday in connection with the alleged kidney racket, which came to light last month.
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Doctors remove 3.5kg foetus from one-year-old girl's stomach in Tamil Nadu
India | Aug 09, 2016, 04:31 PM ISTIn a rare medical condition, doctors at a private hospital in Mettupalayam removed a 3.5 Kg foetus from the abdomen of an one-year-old girl after a two-hour long operation. This foetus which was removed
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80 pc of head, neck cancers could be prevented by stopping the use of tobacco, say doctors
Lifestyle | Jul 28, 2016, 01:31 PM ISTStopping the use of tobacco and adopting a healthy lifestyle could prevent almost 80 pc of head and neck cancer cases in India, say doctors. According to a consolidated report of Bengaluru's National Centre for