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Doctors on standby as IMA Maharashtra issues emergency readiness alert

Doctors on standby as IMA Maharashtra issues emergency readiness alert

Points followed like: “Ensure availability of essential emergency medicines, dressing materials and life-saving drugs at all clinics, hospitals and nursing homes.”

10 May,2025 08:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Hemal Ashar
Mumbai: Four years on, JJ Hospital’s new building still not ready

Mumbai: Four years on, JJ Hospital’s new building still not ready

Contractor constructing new JJ Hospital building has asked for another extension despite project having been granted one in 2023

10 May,2025 07:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Ritika Gondhalekar
Mumbai: Sion rehab centre caught in legal crossfire, patients left in limbo

Mumbai: Sion rehab centre caught in legal crossfire, patients left in limbo

As Sion Hospital and Paraplegic Foundation battle it out, paraplegic patients face brunt with no admissions since 2021

06 May,2025 08:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Ritika Gondhalekar
NEET probe: NMC cancels admission of 14 students, orders suspension of 26 more

NEET probe: NMC cancels admission of 14 students, orders suspension of 26 more

As part of the ongoing investigations by multiple agencies into the NEET-UG 2024 paper leak case, the National Testing Agency identified instances of unfair means and debarred 42 candidates for three years, 2024,2025, 2026, from taking the NEET-UG

03 May,2025 02:24 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Three students suspended for ragging at BJ Medical College in Pune

Three students suspended for ragging at BJ Medical College in Pune

Complaint claimed victim was repeatedly forced to pour hot and cold water on his own head over multiple days; hostel eviction followed committee inquiry

01 May,2025 08:36 AM IST | Pune | Archana Dahiwal
Heart valve disorder linked to elevated heart risk, says study

Heart valve disorder linked to elevated heart risk, says study

Researchers from the Karolinska Institute in Sweden showed that the valve abnormality called Mitral annular disjunction (MAD) increases the risk of ventricular arrhythmias - a dangerous type of heart rhythm disorder that, in the worst case, can lead to cardiac arrest.

15 April,2025 07:36 PM IST | New York
New oral antibiotic as effective as standard Gonorrhoea treatment: Lancet

New oral antibiotic as effective as standard Gonorrhoea treatment: Lancet

What makes gepotidacin especially significant is its ability to tackle strains of gonorrhoea that no longer respond to conventional drugs — a growing global concern.

15 April,2025 07:34 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
UK court blocks ban on Indian-origin surgeon accused of sexual misconduct

UK court blocks ban on Indian-origin surgeon accused of sexual misconduct

The High Court in Manchester ruled that the 12-month suspension handed to Dr Rajesh Shah, 62, by the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) for inappropriate behaviour and sexual harassment could not be extended to a lifetime ban

15 April,2025 08:01 AM IST | London | Danish Khan
Nagpur AIIMS launches online tracker for post-mortem reports

Nagpur AIIMS launches online tracker for post-mortem reports

The service has been applauded by the public, police and even the forensic surgeons in Mumbai and rest of Maharashtra.

14 April,2025 08:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon
Mumbai: Contractual doctors denied maternity leave despite law

Mumbai: Contractual doctors denied maternity leave despite law

Despite amendments to the Maternity Benefit Act extending paid leave to all working women, BMC hospitals cite internal rules to exclude contractual employees from the benefit

11 April,2025 08:36 AM IST | Mumbai | Ritika Gondhalekar

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