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Shiv Sena MP Hemant Patil Who Made Nanded Hospital Dean Clean Toilet Booked

Nanded Toilet Cleaning Video Row: The Shiv Sena MP visited the state-run hospital in Nanded amid outrage over the deaths of 31 newborns in 48 hours on Tuesday.

Oct 04, 2023, 15:47 PM IST

Meet Prajwal Samrit, Kargil Martyr's Son Who Chose Indian Army Over IIM To Fulfil His Father's Dreams

Prajwal was born 45 days after his father Lance Naik Krishnaji Samrit was martyred in the Kargil war.

 

Jun 05, 2023, 16:15 PM IST

Covid Update: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to hold review meeting with IMA today

According to the Ministry, the objective of the exercise is to ensure the operational readiness of these health facilities for the management of COVID, details below.

Dec 26, 2022, 11:23 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi reviews Covid-19 situation in India, mask rule may return

After the Prime Minister's high-level Covid review meeting concludes, the Centre is likely to issue a note advising the states and UTs to ramp up testing and surveillance and urge people to use masks in crowded places and maintain social distancing norms during Christmas and New Year celebrations.

Dec 22, 2022, 17:14 PM IST

'Bharat Jodo Yatra is Covid Spread Yatra’: Swami Chakrapani says ‘Rahul Gandhi's march should be STOPPED’

Expressing his fears, Swami Chakrapani said that "last time the Tablighi Jamaat had spread Covid in the country, this time, Rahul Gandhi is doing the same."

Dec 22, 2022, 16:05 PM IST

'Govt monitoring global Covid situation; states told to step up surveillance': Union Health Minister tells Parliament amid fresh concerns

Union Health Minister Mandaviya said states have been advised to focus on heightened surveillance within the community and to undertake requisite control and containment measures.

Dec 22, 2022, 14:57 PM IST

'Use mask, avoid foreign travel, follow Covid-appropriate behaviour': IMA issues new public advisory amid fresh health concerns

IMA Issues New Covid Advisory: The IMA also advised people to avoid public gatherings like marriages, political or social meetings, and international travel if possible. It further appealed to the people to consult doctors in case of any symptoms like fever, sore throat, cough, loose motions etc, and getting Covid vaccination including precaution dose at the earliest. 

Dec 22, 2022, 14:02 PM IST

Violence breaks out at Indian Medical Association meeting in Jabalpur - Details inside

Initially, the doctors of IMA Gwalior had a verbal dispute below the stage and later a few of them reached the stage and manhandled Dr Amarendra Pandey.

Oct 31, 2022, 16:56 PM IST

'He is accusing doctors as if they're KILLERS': Baba Ramdev faces flak from SC for 'anti-allopathy' ads

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) had alleged that advertisements by Baba Ramdev were discrediting Covid-19 vaccinations and allopathy.

Aug 23, 2022, 17:43 PM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave scare! Coronavirus is constantly mutating, warns top medical expert

Co-chairman of the National Indian Medical Association Covid-19 task force Dr Rajeev Jayadevan has warned that the virus is constantly mutating. 

Jul 12, 2022, 19:23 PM IST

NEET-PG 2022: IMA urges Union Health Minister to reschedule exam

IMA has written a letter to the Union Health Minister seeking to reschedule the NEET-PG 2022 exam.

May 12, 2022, 16:39 PM IST

IMA Recruitment 2022: Apply for Assistant and Associate Professor posts here, check eligibility criteria

The last date to apply for the posts is within 15 days from the date of publication of advertisement. 

Mar 20, 2022, 14:07 PM IST

'Charak Shapath' to replace Hippocratic Oath? Here's what medical fraternity thinks

While former Director of AIIMS says Charak Shapath should be followed by all medical colleges, Executive member DCI, Dr. Anil Kumar Chandna says, allopathy reflects predominantly English culture whereas Charak was Aurvedacharaya hence both Hippocratic oath and Charak Shapath should be practiced.

Feb 12, 2022, 00:10 AM IST

After cities, Omicron Covid-19 cases likely to go up in villages, warn top health experts

Dr Jayadevan said there are also some studies that report that Omicron behaves slightly differently with different tissue cells and it is less amenable to cause infection in the lung.

Jan 24, 2022, 10:07 AM IST

NEET-PG 2021 counselling: FAIMA calls for nationwide strike after face-off between protesting doctors, police in Delhi

This comes after a protest by a large number of resident doctors in Delhi over the delay in NEET-PG 2021 counselling took a dramatic turn on Monday, as medics and police personnel faced off in the streets, with both sides claiming several persons suffered injury.

Dec 28, 2021, 07:28 AM IST

Amid Omicron fears, IMA demands 'additional' vaccine doses for healthcare, frontline workers

IMA also demanded that the government expedite the proposal of vaccinating individuals aged 12 to 18 years. At a press conference on Monday, the doctors' body said that cases of the latest variant of coronavirus were reported from a number of major states of India and the tally, which is in the double digits, is bound to increase.

Dec 07, 2021, 07:24 AM IST

COVID vaccine booster shots important for frontline workers amid Omicron threat: IMA Chief

Booster doses are important to enhance the immunity of our healthcare workers amid Omicron threat, said Dr Jayalal

Dec 06, 2021, 15:32 PM IST

Delhi HC issues summons to Ramdev in misinformation on allopathy lawsuit filed by doctors

The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued summons to Ramdev on a lawsuit by several doctors' associations for allegedly spreading misinformation against allopathy amid the COVID-19 pandemic, saying that the plea was not frivolous and a case for its institution was "definitely" made out.

Oct 27, 2021, 19:33 PM IST

IMA Chief says suit against him for Ayurveda remarks 'design to harass allopathic doctors'

Indian Medical Association (IMA) president J A Jayalal has called the civil suit filed against him for alleged derogatory remarks against Ayurveda "an elaborate design to harass the allopathic doctors".

Aug 05, 2021, 13:48 PM IST

COVID-19: Third-wave inevitable and imminent, likely to hit India by August-end, says ICMR

The ICMR, in a study called, 'Plausibility of the third wave of Covid-19 in India: A mathematical modelling-based analysis,' has elaborated reasons that could possibly lead to the third wave in the country.

Jul 21, 2021, 09:16 AM IST