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National Medical Commission Bill: IMA to hold 'mahapanchayat' on March 25 at Indira Gandhi Stadium

The IMA has strongly opposed the draft Bill that seeks to replace the Medical Council of India with a new body.

Mar 10, 2018, 20:26 PM IST

Air travel cheaper than using auto-rickshaws, says Minister Jayant Sinha

The minister claimed that more people are opting for air travel because the country had the cheapest fares in the world.

Feb 03, 2018, 23:32 PM IST

In a first, Afghan women officers train at Indian military academy

From shooting an AK-47 to dealing with computer-simulated sieges, 20 Afghan women officers are being put through their paces at a military training academy in India.

Dec 13, 2017, 17:34 PM IST

Dengue patient overcharged: Haryana govt to lodge FIR against Fortis Gurgaon, get license cancelled

The parents of the girl had alleged they were billed Rs 16 lakh, which also included the cost of 2,700 gloves. 

Dec 06, 2017, 17:17 PM IST

Run or breathe: IMA asks HC to postpone Delhi Half Marathon

The high court had on November 9 issued a slew of directions to improve the air quality of Delhi.

Nov 14, 2017, 11:57 AM IST

Delhi smog: IMA declares public health emergency, advises against stepping out

The air quality in Delhi and NCR got more toxic on Tuesday. Due to smog the visibility early in the morning remained low causing problem in movement of traffic.

Nov 07, 2017, 17:11 PM IST

It's too polluted, cancel Delhi Half Marathon: Indian Medical Association writes to government

The Indian Medical Association has written to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, demanding cancellation of Airtel Delhi Half Marathon on November 19, due to 'high level of air pollution'.

Nov 07, 2017, 10:38 AM IST

IMA writes to PM Modi over Anant Kumar Hegde's induction in ministry, calls it disturbing

Anant Kumar Hegde has been a member of the 11th, 12th, 14th, 15th and 16th (present) Lok Sabha.

Sep 05, 2017, 20:53 PM IST

Mumbai rains: BMC responsible for Dr Deepak Amrapurkar's death, says IMA

Body of missing Dr Amarapurkar was found washed up in a drain near the seashore at Worli.

Aug 31, 2017, 13:21 PM IST

Doctors' Day: What is it? Here's why IMA's advisory to its members for healthy living makes sense

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has directed to refrain from drinking with “non-doctors” to promote healthy living and become “brand ambassadors of health” for the society.

Jun 30, 2017, 09:16 AM IST

IMA's new advisory to its members: Refrain from drinking with 'non-doctors'

The representative voluntary organisation of doctors has also asked its members to observe dry days on July 1 (Doctors’ Day) and September 5 (Teachers’ day).

Jun 26, 2017, 10:02 AM IST

NEET 2017: IMA hails SC's directive to CBSE to declare results

The NEET was made mandatory for admission in the MBBS and the BDS courses across India last year.

Jun 12, 2017, 14:51 PM IST

Dehradun: Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat attends Passing Out Parade ceremony

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat attended the Passing Out Parade held at the Indian Military Academy (IMA) on Saturday.

Jun 10, 2017, 10:25 AM IST

Violence against health workers – AIIMS doctors to get self-defence training from black belt champions

As per a report in TOI, resident doctors doctors will take self-defence classes from black belt champions in martial arts, including taekwondo starting May 15.

May 03, 2017, 09:11 AM IST

9 out of 10 patients want their doctors to listen to them during initial consultation: Survey

About 38.8 percent of the patients want the doctor to thank them after the consultation.

Apr 14, 2017, 23:48 PM IST

Indian Medical Association rolls back support to doctors' strike after HC's warning

However, it is not known as yet if the resident doctors too would follow the suit.

Mar 25, 2017, 00:30 AM IST

IMA rolls back support to doctors' strike after HC's warning

The IMA, backing the strike of the resident doctors of the Maharashtra government hospitals, today rolled back their support to them shortly after the Bombay High Court warned them against continuing the strike.

Mar 24, 2017, 22:43 PM IST

KK Aggarwal elected National President of Indian Medical Association

Cardiologist K K Aggarwal has been unanimously elected as the National President of the Indian Medical Association for the year 2016-17, the IMA today said.

Sep 02, 2016, 05:33 AM IST

Indian Military Academy demotes 16 cadets for 'ragging' juniors

In a rare strict disciplinary action against its under-training gentlemen, Indian Military Academy (IMA) in Dehradun has demoted 16 cadets for beating up their juniors and taking their objectionable photos. 

Apr 25, 2016, 10:03 AM IST

IMA supports Maneka Gandhi's view on making pre-natal sex determination compulsory

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) Saturday came out in support of Union Minister Maneka Gandhi's suggestion to make pre-natal sex determination compulsory to check female foeticide.

Feb 06, 2016, 20:20 PM IST