– Female doctor filling up medical form on clipboard, closeup. Reflecting glass table is a physician working place. Healthcare, insurance and medicine concept. Mumbai: Two years before her controversial remarks about a cadaver sparked widespread outrage, KEM Hospital’s third-year medical student Sejal Pawar stood before a camera to champion the cause of body donation. As…
New Delhi: The investigation into the Rs 10-crore extortion case targeting defence entrepreneur Sahil Luthra has revealed that the threats were allegedly orchestrated through a man identified as Manni, who was operating from Spain and using a messaging app to issue extortion demands in the name of gangster Goldy Brar and Khalistani elements.The accused have…
Earlier sighted only in the plains, of late there have been reports of elephants wandering into Ooty villages An elephant wandered into a private hospital in Ooty last fortnight. Wildlife experts say that, more than unusual, it is concerning. What was an elephant doing on the upper plateau of the Nilgiris, an area not usually…
Patna: In a move aimed at strengthening the availability of Ayush medicines in govt health facilities, Bihar Medical Services and Infrastructure Corporation Ltd (BMSICL) has prepared a draft standard bid document (SBD) for procurement of medicines, according to a press release issued by the health department on Sunday.Officials said this is the first time BMSICL…
Shinde faction set to induct six rebel MPs from Uddhav camp (Images/Agencies) NEW DELHI: Six rebel Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs will officially join the Eknath Shinde-led camp on Monday afternoon, marking the second major dent to Uddhav Thackeray‘s party in four years. Earlier in the day, Shinde-led Shiv Sena MLA Pratap Sarnaik confirmed the development…
Kolkata: A doctor cannot be held liable for negligence merely because an alternative course or a better treatment method was available, Calcutta high court held while quashing a criminal case against a gynaecologist from Alipore’s Woodland Multi-Speciality Hospital.Father of a newborn had filed a case at Alipore police station against Pervinder Kaur alias Dr Parvinder…
BJP rebel Gokul Gite (L) defeated ruling Shiv Sena candidate Narendra Darade (R) in the Maharashtra Legislative Council’s (MLC) Nashik local authorities constituency. MUMBAI: BJP rebel Gokul Gite scored a surprise victory in the Maharashtra Legislative Council’s (MLC) Nashik local authorities constituency on Monday, defeating ruling Shiv Sena candidate Narendra Darade.Counting was held for the…
Delhi-NCR is likely to witness isolated thunderstorm activity accompanied by lightning and gusty winds reaching up to 50 kmph. Similar conditions are expected over Haryana and Punjab. NEW DELHI: Heavy rainfall is likely to continue across parts of northeast India, the west coast and southern states on Tuesday, while thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty…
CHENNAI: At least five workers have died and 67 others remain hospitalised following an ammonia leak at a seafood processing unit in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruvallur district. The incident has put the spotlight on a chemical that quietly powers India’s seafood export industry — and the devastating consequences when it escapes containment.The gas that keeps seafood…
PATNA: Vijendra Nath Tiwari, elder brother of Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi, was seriously injured after being attacked with an axe in Belsand village of Gopalganj district, police said on Monday.Vijendra was sitting outside his house when some people arrived and suddenly attacked him. Vijendra collapsed on the spot, bleeding heavily. The assailants fled as locals…
