Medical
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Jharkhand girl preparing for medical entrance test in Kota commits suicide
India | Jun 05, 2015, 08:05 AM ISTKota (Rajasthan): An 18-year-old girl from Jharkhand, who was preparing for the All India Pre-Medical Entrance Test at a coaching institute here, committed suicide by hanging herself from the ceiling of her hostel room in
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First world dumping discarded medical devices in Indian markets
India | Mar 26, 2015, 01:35 PM ISTNew Delhi: Complaints from all across developing world are coming in about medical devices being 'dumped' or 'sold at inflated prices' by first-world countries and trading companies.Domestic manufacturers, too, have repeatedly petitioned government officials about
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Common, online exam for multiple universities launched
India | Mar 03, 2015, 02:58 PM ISTKolkata: Students seeking admission to engineering, medical and dental courses at the undergraduate level can now opt for a single, online entrance examination for getting admitted into select colleges in India, it was announced here
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Up to 63% of medical equipments in India are defective
India | Jan 28, 2015, 09:23 AM ISTNew Delhi: Around 30% to 63% of existing medical equipment in public health facilities across all states is dysfunctional.These dysfunctional equipments are roughly worth Rs 10,000 crore.Under the National Health Mission, the Centre has asked
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DU agrees to hand over medical college to Delhi govt
India | Jan 11, 2015, 08:23 PM ISTNew Delhi: A row is brewing within Delhi University over its acceptance of a central decision for the transfer of University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS) to Delhi government with its Executive Council (EC) members
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Schumacher still 'in the wake-up phase,' : Report
Other Sports | Mar 07, 2014, 05:41 PM ISTPARIS: Michael Schumacher's spokeswoman says he is "still in the wake-up phase" and that his medical situation is unchanged.More than two months after a ski crash left the Formula One champion hospitalized with severe head
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Rajasthan rape: Former minister agrees to medical examination
India | Sep 26, 2013, 08:52 PM ISTJaipur: Former Rajasthan minister Babulal Nagar, accused of raping and assaulting a 35-year-old woman, today gave consent for a medical examination. In a letter to the CID crime branch which is probing the case, the
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Muzaffarnagar: Akhilesh orders free medical treatment for riot victims
India | Sep 11, 2013, 04:14 PM ISTLucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today directed the commissioner and district magistrate of Muzaffarnagar to make prompt arrangements for free medical treatment of those injured in the violence.The Chief Minister asked the officials
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Bureaucrats and dependents can now get medical treatment expenses abroad, air fare
India | Sep 09, 2013, 04:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: Bureaucrats and their dependent family members can now get complex medical treatment abroad at state expense and also get their airfare reimbursed under government's new rules that comes at a time when it
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Sonia Gandhi flies to US for medical check-up
National | Sep 02, 2013, 05:03 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress President Sonia Gandhi today left for the US for medical check-up.Accompanied by her daughter Priyanka, she left this afternoon, official sources said.66-year-old Gandhi, who had undergone a surgery in the US for
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Medical report confirms Manipal University student's gangrape
India | Jun 26, 2013, 10:39 PM ISTUdupi, Karnataka, Jun 26: The medical report of a student from Kerala, who was kidnapped and gangraped on June 20 night at Manipal near here, has confirmed the sexual assault on her, a top police
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Scientists discover new TB drug
World | Jun 19, 2013, 02:41 PM ISTWashington, June 19: Scientists have hit upon a novel drug that attacks the tuberculosis bacteria, a finding that could prove to be an effective tool in treating the dreaded disease, says a study.The researchers at
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HP govt changes admission policy for medical, dental colleges
India | Feb 02, 2013, 07:03 AM ISTShimla, Feb 2 :Amending the admission policy for post graduate degree/diploma courses in all government and private medical and dental colleges of the state, the Himachal Pradesh government on Friday sliced the quota for General
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Rajesh Khanna re-admitted to Lilawati Hospital
Bollywood | Jul 15, 2012, 02:22 PM ISTMumbai: Yesteryear superstar Rajesh Khanna was admitted to the city's Lilavati hospital this evening due to weakness, a week after being released from there, sources close to him said.“He is in the hospital,” a hospital
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'Abortion is the right of women if carried out under MTP Act'
India | Jul 12, 2012, 09:53 PM ISTMumbai, Jul 12: Maharashtra Health Minister Suresh Shetty today told the Legislative Council that abortion is the “right of women” provided it is exercised as per the provisions of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP)
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AMU Entrance Exams On Schedule
India | May 02, 2011, 06:52 PM ISTAligarh, May 2: The AMU management today decided to hold all entrance examinations, including for its medical and engineering colleges, as per schedule despite the varsity closing doing indefinitely following student clashes."During a high-level meeting,
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Satya Sai Bab's Condition Still Critical
India | Apr 07, 2011, 11:25 AM ISTPuttaparthi (AP), April 7 : The condition of Satya Saibaba today remained critical but stable with doctors attending on him expressing satisfaction with his response to the treatment."Sri Sathya Sai Baba continues to be stable