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Independence Day 2025: Doctors & Medical Practitioners Who Played A Role In India's Freedom Struggle
Independence Day 2025: During the freedom struggle, doctors were not merely healers but also agents of change and resistance. Today we share few of the many heroic doctors who played a crucial role in helping India achieve freedom.
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Crackdown On Quacks In Telangana, 500 Police Cases Filed
A massive and unprecedented crackdown on fake doctors across the state has been started, with the Telangana Medical Council asking the police to file around 500 FIRs in an effort to safeguard public health.
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Fake Doctor Fired By Mumbai Hospital, Had Submitted Forged Cerificates
The VN Desai Hospital in Mumbai has issued two show-cause notices to the Sai Sanjeevani Agency after authorities found that a fake doctor was working with them in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
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JP Nadda Salutes Doctors For Selfless Service On National Doctor's Day
Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Tuesday hailed doctors for their unshakable sense of duty, and selfless service to humanity.
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Chinese Man Hospitalised With Collapsed Lungs After Acupuncture Session
A man in Henan, China, suffered life-threatening injuries after receiving acupuncture from an unlicensed practitioner to treat a benign tumour.
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Analysis: Why Quacks Survive And Thrive In India
Quacks or jhola chaps are usually known to operate in rural areas or outskirts of towns. That an Unlicensed Medical Practitioner (UMP) could practise as a cardiologist in a large, reputed hospital is unthinkable.
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Faridabad Woman Stabbed To Death. Family Blames Husband, Brother-In-Law
A 34-year-old medical practitioner, who was running a clinic, has been stabbed to death at Ballabhgarh in Faridabad and her family has accused her husband and brother-in-law of murdering her
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Rename Kolkata Protest Point To 'Abhaya Crossing': Doctors' Forum To Bengal
West Bengal Doctors' Forum, an association of medical practitioners in the state, on Wednesday, sent an email communique to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to rename Dorina Crossing, a popular protest point in central Kolkata, as 'Abhaya Crossing'.
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Global Research Reveals The Most Common Diseases Linked With Assisted Dying
More and more countries are legalising voluntary assisted dying. This lets a doctor, or sometimes a nurse practitioner, give life-ending medication to an eligible person who requests it.
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NBEMS Issues Notice For Release Of Additional Qualification Certificates
NMC issues Additional Qualification (AQ) certificates to registered medical practitioners after they acquire higher medical qualification.
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NMC Releases Guidelines For Temporary Registration Of Medical Practitioners
A foreign citizen who is enrolled as a medical practitioner in accordance with the law regulating the registration of medical practitioners in that country may be permitted temporary registration.
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Jail Term For Doctors Over Medical Negligence Reduced In Amendment Bill
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed an amendment to the Bharatiya Nyaya (second) Sanhita Bill that seeks to reduce the prison term in case of death due to a negligent act of a medical practitioner not amounting to culpable homicide to two years.
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Vyapam Scam 'Whistleblower' Gets Bail In Criminal Case
The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to a medical practitioner, who also claimed to be a whistleblower in the sensational Vyapam scam, in a case of alleged violence during a protest in Madhya Pradesh.
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Karnataka Warns Of Action Against Doctors Over Covid Misinformation
The Karnataka government has warned certain medical practitioners of action for allegedly spreading misinformation pertaining to the COVID-19.
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Ovarian Tumour Weighing 30 Kg Removed From 16-Year-Old Girl In Assam
In a very critical operation, a team of doctors at the Assam Medical College and Hospital (AMCH)on Wednesday removed an ovarian tumour weighing 30 kg from a 16-year-old girl, a senior medical practitioner of the establishment said.
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Independence Day 2025: Doctors & Medical Practitioners Who Played A Role In India's Freedom Struggle
Independence Day 2025: During the freedom struggle, doctors were not merely healers but also agents of change and resistance. Today we share few of the many heroic doctors who played a crucial role in helping India achieve freedom.
-
Crackdown On Quacks In Telangana, 500 Police Cases Filed
A massive and unprecedented crackdown on fake doctors across the state has been started, with the Telangana Medical Council asking the police to file around 500 FIRs in an effort to safeguard public health.
-
Fake Doctor Fired By Mumbai Hospital, Had Submitted Forged Cerificates
The VN Desai Hospital in Mumbai has issued two show-cause notices to the Sai Sanjeevani Agency after authorities found that a fake doctor was working with them in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
-
JP Nadda Salutes Doctors For Selfless Service On National Doctor's Day
Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Tuesday hailed doctors for their unshakable sense of duty, and selfless service to humanity.
-
Chinese Man Hospitalised With Collapsed Lungs After Acupuncture Session
A man in Henan, China, suffered life-threatening injuries after receiving acupuncture from an unlicensed practitioner to treat a benign tumour.
-
Analysis: Why Quacks Survive And Thrive In India
Quacks or jhola chaps are usually known to operate in rural areas or outskirts of towns. That an Unlicensed Medical Practitioner (UMP) could practise as a cardiologist in a large, reputed hospital is unthinkable.
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Faridabad Woman Stabbed To Death. Family Blames Husband, Brother-In-Law
A 34-year-old medical practitioner, who was running a clinic, has been stabbed to death at Ballabhgarh in Faridabad and her family has accused her husband and brother-in-law of murdering her
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Rename Kolkata Protest Point To 'Abhaya Crossing': Doctors' Forum To Bengal
West Bengal Doctors' Forum, an association of medical practitioners in the state, on Wednesday, sent an email communique to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to rename Dorina Crossing, a popular protest point in central Kolkata, as 'Abhaya Crossing'.
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Global Research Reveals The Most Common Diseases Linked With Assisted Dying
More and more countries are legalising voluntary assisted dying. This lets a doctor, or sometimes a nurse practitioner, give life-ending medication to an eligible person who requests it.
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NBEMS Issues Notice For Release Of Additional Qualification Certificates
NMC issues Additional Qualification (AQ) certificates to registered medical practitioners after they acquire higher medical qualification.
-
NMC Releases Guidelines For Temporary Registration Of Medical Practitioners
A foreign citizen who is enrolled as a medical practitioner in accordance with the law regulating the registration of medical practitioners in that country may be permitted temporary registration.
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Jail Term For Doctors Over Medical Negligence Reduced In Amendment Bill
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed an amendment to the Bharatiya Nyaya (second) Sanhita Bill that seeks to reduce the prison term in case of death due to a negligent act of a medical practitioner not amounting to culpable homicide to two years.
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Vyapam Scam 'Whistleblower' Gets Bail In Criminal Case
The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to a medical practitioner, who also claimed to be a whistleblower in the sensational Vyapam scam, in a case of alleged violence during a protest in Madhya Pradesh.
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Karnataka Warns Of Action Against Doctors Over Covid Misinformation
The Karnataka government has warned certain medical practitioners of action for allegedly spreading misinformation pertaining to the COVID-19.
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Ovarian Tumour Weighing 30 Kg Removed From 16-Year-Old Girl In Assam
In a very critical operation, a team of doctors at the Assam Medical College and Hospital (AMCH)on Wednesday removed an ovarian tumour weighing 30 kg from a 16-year-old girl, a senior medical practitioner of the establishment said.
