The protest comes in the wake of the December 22 incident at IGMC in which Dr Nirula was seen in a viral video involved in a physical scuffle with a patient, identified as Arjun Pawar (36), a resident of Chopal. The footage triggered widespread public outrage and put the state government
Himachal Pradesh government on Wednesday night terminated a senior resident doctor of Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), Shimla, after a viral video showed a scuffle between the doctor and a patient. The decision followed reports submitted by the IGMC administration and an internal inq
Ambala (Haryana) [India], December 25: Orange Biotech Private Limited is a pharmaceutical company based in Ambala, Haryana, and today announced the expansion of its PCD pharma franchise in India. It is developed to assist distributors, medical representatives, and independent entrepreneurs w
According to an order issued by the Director, Medical Education and Research on December 24, the action was taken on the basis of a preliminary report submitted by the Disciplinary Inquiry Committee of IGMC and a subsequent fact-finding inquiry ordered by the state government.
The State Association of Medical and Dental College Teachers (SAMDCOT) on Wednesday expressed grave concern over the recent violent incident involving a doctor and a patient at Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), Shimla, urging the administration, media and public to allow a fair and tr
Kapil Madan, the petitioner in a PIL related to air pollution, told the Delhi High Court that the plea seeks a reduction in GST on air purifiers from 18 per cent to 5 per cent.
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday urged the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council to convene at the earliest to deliberate on whether air purifiers should be classified as medical equipment.
New Delhi [India], December 24: When planning a trip, most travellers focus on booking flights and accommodation, often overlooking the importance of travel insurance. Typically, you may know it covers trip cancellations, medical emergencies or lost baggage. However, some travel insurance po
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], December 24: Artemis Hospitals has set a new standard in advanced healthcare by successfully completing two complicated lung transplants in a short period of time, saving the lives of both an international and a domestic patient. The accomplishment demonstrates th
The UAE Aid Agency signed an agreement with International Medical Corps-UK to provide healthcare support to Sudanese people affected by conflict, contributing USD 2 million for mobile health services, nutrition support, and essential relief for displaced and vulnerable communities.
The court was hearing a public interest litigation filed by advocate Kapil Madan, seeking recognition of air purifiers as medical devices and a corresponding reduction in GST. Senior Advocate Arvind Nayar appeared on behalf of the petitioner.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 24: Every medical diagnosis is built on data. A significant part of that data comes from radiology. Yet while imaging technology has advanced rapidly, the digital systems that manage images, reports, and workflows inside radiology centers have largely r