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    Kerala Paediatrician held for allegedly sexually assaulting girl at clinic

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    Kozhikode: The Kasaba police on Monday arrested a senior paediatrician under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for allegedly sexually abusing a minor girl during a medical examination at his private clinic in Kerala’s Kozhikode district. A senior paediatrician has been arrested for allegedly misbehaving with a girl during a medical examination […] More

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    Kochi doctor honey-trapped into losing Rs 5.45 lakh, two held

    Kochi doctor honey-trapped into losing Rs 5.45 lakh, two held

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    Ernakulam: The Ernakulam Town South police arrested a woman and a man for allegedly honey-trapping a Kochi doctor and extorting Rs 5.45 lakh from him.  The two, Naseema Nasriya and Mohammed Amin, were arrested by the police based on the doctor’s complaint.  Also Read:Doctors continue to face threats, Even for the slightest provocation, health personnel […] More

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    Lab operator, technician held for running fake pathology lab in Gurugram

    Lab operator, technician held for running fake pathology lab in Gurugram

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    Gurugram: In an ongoing operation to curb illegal healthcare activities in the state, a joint team of the Haryana chief minister’s flying squad and health department arrested a lab operator and lab technician following a raid at a fake diagnostic lab operating in Nanu Kalan village on Thursday.  According to the complaint filed by medical […] More

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    68 years of Delhi’s Gangaram Hospital, Foundation Day celebrations held

    68 years of Delhi's Gangaram Hospital, Foundation Day celebrations held

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    New Delhi: Sir Ganga Ram Trust Society, Board of Management, Consultants, and Staff of Sir Ganga Ram Hospital celebrated its 68th Founder’s Day on 13th April 2023. On this occasion, Prof. Yogesh Singh, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, University of Delhi, was the Chief Guest. The celebrations started by garlanding the statue of Sir Ganga Ram, founder […] More

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    Anaesthesia overdose: Mumbai Hospital, Anaesthesiologist, Orthopaedician held guilty of medical negligence, slapped Rs 12 lakh compensation

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    Denying any relief to the Mumbai-based hospital, its Orthopaedician and Anaesthesiologist from the charges of medical negligence, the National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has upheld more than Rs 12 lakh compensation to the family of a senior citizen patient, who did not regain consciousness due to excessive use of anaesthesia during surgery. In its […] More

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    Jaipur man poses as doctor at SMS Hospital, held for sexually assaulting female patient

    Jaipur man poses as doctor at SMS Hospital, held for sexually assaulting female patient

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    Jaipur: A middle-aged man pretending to be a doctor entered the Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital and allegedly molested a 20-year-old woman undergoing treatment. The police arrested the accused in connection with the case. The accused, posing as a doctor, molested the victim on the pretext of examining her. He touched the victim inappropriately and immediately […] More

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    Anaesthesia Overdose: Mumbai Hospital, Anaesthesiologist, Orthopaedician held guilty of medical negligence, slapped Rs 12 lakh compensation

    Anaesthesia Overdose: Mumbai Hospital, Anaesthesiologist, Orthopaedician held guilty of medical negligence, slapped Rs 12 lakh compensation

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    New Delhi: Denying any relief to the Mumbai-based hospital, its Orthopaedician and Anaesthesiologist from the charges of medical negligence, the National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has upheld more than Rs 12 lakh compensation to the family of a senior citizen patient, who did not regain consciousness due to excessive use of anaesthesia during surgery. […] More

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    Quack held for selling promising male child medicine in Gurugram

    Quack held for selling promising male child medicine in Gurugram

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    Gurugram: A quack was arrested by the health department team and police on charges of selling medicine to guarantee the birth of a male child in the Badshahpur area of Gurugram. The accused was arrested from outside a temple, officials said. According to the health department, a complaint was received that a person was selling […] More

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    RGUHS Invites Online Applications For PhD 2023-24, Entrance Exam To Be Held On 4th May

    RGUHS Invites Online Applications For PhD 2023-24, Entrance Exam To Be Held On 4th May

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    Karnataka: Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) has invited online applications for PhD courses in Medical, Dental, Pharmacy, Nursing Health Sciences and Physiotherapy 2023-2024. The candidates will have to do online registration. They must ensure that the printout of their application with all enclosures mentioned in the brochure reaches the RGUHS on or before […] More

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    BSKY Fraud: Odisha hospital owner, manager held for alleged irregularities

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    Cuttack: A private hospital owner and its manager were arrested by the police in Cuttack district for allegedly claiming a patient’s bills under the Odisha government’s cashless healthcare scheme, Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY) despite the patient receiving treatment from another non-empanelled hospital.  According to the police, the private hospital, which is empanelled under BSKY, […] More