While the debacle in AMRI Hospital is the latest in Bengal healthcare, frequent episodes of medical fiascos have continued unabated, points out Dr Kunal Saha More than 90 ailing citizens, almost......
Adnan Abidi, Sanna Irshad Mattoo, Amit Dave and the late Danish Siddiqui, who was killed last July while on assignment covering the war in Afghanistan, won the Pulitzer Prize for Feature......
Paediatrician Dr Kafeel Khan, whose name surfaced in the 2017 BRD Medical college tragedy in which several children died allegedly for lack of oxygen, said on Tuesday that he may contest against......
The year 2013 saw some major action, like the ouster of a president, the brutal attack on a Kenyan mall, the chemical attack in Syria, the shutdown in the United States, the death of a legend and......
In a historic move last week, Saudi Arabia passed a legal ban on domestic violence and other form of abuse against women. The law is the first of its kind in a nation that has been dubbed as one of......
There are some countries that struggle to provide even basic healthcare, while there are others that offer excellent medical services. Let's take a look at some nations that have most efficient......
In the din of a slowing economy, falling rupee, rampaging inflation, and incessant political manoeuvrings, India's list of challenges continues to grow. Of all these challenges, there is one......
For India's healthcare industry, expected to double to $100 billion by 2015, this year was marked by expansion and consolidation as well as painful moments of the Kolkata hospital fire. Besides,......
An abysmally low government spending on health -- at $32 per capita -- characterises the poor state of healthcare in India which is facing a 'double burden' of diseases afflicting both the poor and......
Bowing to demand from all quarters, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday announced withdrawal of the proposed 5 per cent service tax on airconditioned hospitals with more than 25 beds and......
'Adulation has never affected me. It has always made me feel good, encouraged me.' 'It just makes me feel greedy. When people praise me, I feel I should do better than what I am doing.' In the......
First pictures of Baby Khan. Imran Khan and Avantika Malik took their newborn baby home from Hinduja Healthcare Surgical Hospital in Khar, a western suburb of Mumbai, on June 12. Their......
Ranveer Singh, who had been hospitalised on September 27 after he contracted dengue fever, was discharged at 10 pm on October 3. The actor gave everyone a thumbs-up as he walked out of......
Hrithik Roshan has been discharged from Hinduja Healthcare Surgical in Khar, a suburban hospital where he underwent a successful brain surgery to remove a blood clot. "I am fantastic," Hrithik said......