Medical Student

NEET PG 2020 Counselling: Physical Reporting Of Doctors At Allotted College 'Essential Service'

Education | Edited by Anisha Kumari | Sunday June 14, 2020

Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has made physical reporting mandatory for medical students who have been allotted a seat in the second round of NEET PG 2020 counselling.

In A First, 350 Stranded Indians Repatriated From Bangladesh Via Land Route

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 29, 2020

A group of 350 Indian nationals, mostly medical students, who were stranded in Bangladesh due to the travel restrictions, today returned home through north-eastern frontiers, the first such land-crossing since the COVID-19 outbreak in the region.

Lockdown 3: Flight from Bangladesh Carrying 169 Medical Students Heads Back to India

Education | Thursday May 21, 2020

India has initiated “Vande Bharat Mission” to evacuate Indian nationals stranded in various countries and bring them back.

US Schools Planning Early Graduation For Medical Students To Fight Coronavirus

World News | ANI | Saturday March 28, 2020

As the number of coronavirus cases in the country continues to surge, the medical schools across the US are considering early graduation for senior medical students in a bid to meet the increasing demand for healthcare providers.

COVID-19 Is War, Can Only Be Won By Young Doctors: Cardiologist Devi Shetty

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday March 27, 2020

India should take a cue from UK and Italy and allow final year medical students to skip their exams and bring them into the hospital system immediately to fight the war against COVID-19, noted cardiac surgeon Devi Prasad Shetty on Friday said.

"Justice Has Prevailed": PM Modi After Nirbhaya Convicts' Hanging

India News | Edited by Shylaja Varma | Friday March 20, 2020

"Justice has prevailed," Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted after the hanging of the four convicts in the Nirbhaya caseon Friday morning, over seven years after the young medical student - who came to be known as "Nirbhaya" or fearless - was gang-raped and tortured on a moving bus in Delhi.

Nirbhaya Case: Key Moments In 2012 Rape-And-Murder Case That Shocked India

India News | Edited by Arun Nair | Friday March 20, 2020

Seven years after a young medical student was gang-raped and tortured on a moving bus in Delhi, four of her killers were hanged at 5.30 am on Friday. The pre-dawn execution took place less than two hours after the Supreme Court dismissed the final petition of the convicts.

"I Know We Are Late Nirbhaya": India Reacts To Convicts' Hanging

India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Friday March 20, 2020

Soon after the four convicts in the 2012 gangrape and murder of a young medical student, who came to be known as "Nirbhaya" or fearless, were hanged this morning, political leaders across the posted strong reactions on social media as some of them called for removal of loopholes in the legal system.

"I Hugged Her Photo": Nirbhaya's Mother On Rapists' Hanging

India News | Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi, Saurabh Shukla; Edited by Shylaja Varma | Friday March 20, 2020

Our wait for justice was painful and agonising but we finally got it, Asha Devi, the mother of Nirbhaya said minutes after four of her daughter's rapists and killers were hanged at Delhi's Tihar Jail this morning, over seven years after the young medical student was gang-raped and tortured on a moving bus in the capital.

7 Years Later, Nirbhaya's Killers Hanged

India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Friday March 20, 2020

Seven years after a young medical student was gang-raped and tortured on a moving bus in Delhi, a crime that shocked India, four of her killers were hanged at 5.30 am on Friday. The pre-dawn execution took place less than two hours after the Supreme Court dismissed the final petition of the convicts.

Indian-American-Led Team Translating Coronavirus Information In 30 Languages

Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday March 19, 2020

A team led by a first-year Indian-American medical student from the Harvard Medical School has launched an initiative to help immigrants with information regarding the coronavirus pandemic available in 30 different Indian languages, including Hindi, it was reported.

Nirbhaya Convicts To Hang On March 20 At 5:30 am, Says Delhi Court

India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Thursday March 5, 2020

The four convicts, who got death penalty for the gangrape and murder of a 23-year-old medical student in Delhi - dubbed Nirbhaya - more than seven years ago, will be hanged on March 20, at 5:30 am. This is the fourth death warrant issued by a Delhi court.

All Options Over For Nirbhaya Convicts, Tihar To Seek Fresh Hanging Date

India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Wednesday March 4, 2020

President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday rejected the request for mercy by Pawan Gupta, one of the four convicts in the gang-rape and murder of a 23-year-old medical student in Delhi dubbed "Nirbhaya".

"Courts Watching Tamasha": Nirbhaya's Mother Slams Delay In Execution

India News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Monday March 2, 2020

Asha Devi, mother of the 24-year-old medical student whose fatal gang-rape in 2012 on a bus in Delhi prompted a massive outpouring of public anger and tough new laws against sexual violence, said on Monday that the repeated delay in the execution of the convicts shows the "ineffectiveness" of India's legal system.

Nirbhaya Case: Convicts Won't Be Hanged Today, Says Delhi Judge

India News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Tuesday March 3, 2020

The four men convicted in the rape and killing of a 23-year-old medical student in Delhi in 2012 will not be hanged today as scheduled, a judge in Delhi said on Monday, deferring their execution for the third time.