Delhi HC says backdoor college entry should stop, students work hard for admission

Lakhs of students in the country work hard and toil to secure admissions in educational institutions on the basis of merit and it is high time that backdoor entries there, including in medical......

Baghel's move to buy private medical college backfires

The private college and hospital has been in the thick of controversy following irregularities and fraud, raising questions on why the Chhattisgarh government wants to acquire the debt-ridden......

Why Indians Study Medicine In Ukraine

'With over 50 per cent of medical seats reserved for those who have the ability to pay a fee ranging from Rs 50 lakh to Rs 1.5 crore for a five-year MBBS course and quotas in accordance with......

SC refuses to entertain plea of Sushant's sister seeking to quash FIR

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain the appeal of Sushant Singh Rajput's sister challenging the Bombay high court order which refused to quash a first information report lodged against......

Retail investors, not FIIs, power equity markets: Report

A key trigger for the increased retail participation in equities has been the lockdown triggered by Covid-19 that saw investors channelising their savings to capital markets in search of better......

vCustomer to buy MCI's call centres

Business process outsourcing company vCustomer Corporation will acquire all the eight call centres of global telecom giant MCI, sources said on Friday. The acquisition will bring to vCustomer the......

Why replacing branded drugs with generics won't be easy

Mandatory prescription of generic names is not a complete solution. Rather, in the absence of a range of approaches, it could mean passing the choice of selecting a drug from a doctor to a......

Arvind Panagariya's hits & misses as vice-chairman of NITI Aayog

Initiated move to privatise Air India, but reports on poverty and cast census remained unfinished NITI Aayog’s first vice-chairman and noted economist Arvind Panagariya on Tuesday decided to......

'Mohit Sharma has the basics to make it at the top'

Fast bowling coach and biomechanics expert Ian Pont talks to Manu Shankar about a new facility in Bangalore for aspiring pacers. Fast bowlers, it is said, are a rare commodity. And when it comes to......

Tyson weighs in at 233 for McBride fight

Former undisputed heavyweight champion Mike Tyson tipped the scales at 233 pounds (105 kilos) on Thursday for his fight against Irishman Kevin McBride on Saturday.Tyson, 38, weighed the same for......

I will gut McBride like a fish, says Tyson

Former world champion Mike Tyson says he will gut Irishman Kevin McBride "like a fish" when the two heavyweights meet on Saturday night.Tyson, who is three weeks shy of his 39th birthday, hopes to......