Silchar Flyover Construction May Begin in Jan 2026
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces the long-awaited Silchar flyover could start by Jan 2026, pending a crucial public opinion report. Read the full details here.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces the long-awaited Silchar flyover could start by Jan 2026, pending a crucial public opinion report. Read the full details here.
Fifty doctors from Ludhiana receive advanced course certificates at NMC convocation. Dr. Rajinder Gulati honored with lifetime achievement award. Read more about the ceremony.
Pune Municipal Corporation announces a major salary hike to Rs 1.5-2.5 lakh to recruit 25 specialist doctors for Kamala Nehru Hospital, addressing critical staff shortages and NMC compliance issues.
Haryana HCMS Association's mass casual leave on Dec 8 & 9 proceeds after govt talks fail on key demands like ACP & SMO recruitment. Read the full details.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announces a 15% increase in monthly stipend for resident doctors across all medical colleges. The move aims to support medical professionals and enhance healthcare services in the state.
Leading Indian doctors clarify the impact of natural sugars on HbA1c levels in TOI's Hello, Doctor column. Get expert health guidance on diabetes and more. Send your questions now!
Over 80 Padma awardee doctors warn toxic air causes 1.7M annual deaths, genetic harm, and a future epidemic. They demand urgent action and declare clean air a human right.
Ujjain police arrested two men with counterfeit notes worth Rs 17.5 lakh, leading to a raid on an Indore printing unit. A separate racket was also busted in Neemuch. Read the full investigation details.
Himachal health dept terminates 4 doctors from Shimla hospitals for prolonged absence without notice after joining AIIMS. Read the full details and official order.
SOG police in Jaipur exposed a medical racket, arresting three unqualified doctors who used fake FMGE certificates to work as interns in government hospitals, raising serious patient safety concerns.
Junior doctors at Patna Medical College resume duties after administration promises security committee, police deployment, and FIR filing following an abuse incident. Details inside.
Haryana HCMS Association calls for a complete shutdown of health services on December 8 and 9, demanding the discontinuation of direct recruitment for Senior Medical Officer posts.
Two Bhopal police constables suspended after junior doctors alleged extortion and verbal abuse at Kaliasot Dam. Police Commissioner orders probe. Read details.
Ahmedabad police arrested three men with Rs 83,000 in fake Rs 500 notes near Shivranjani. The accused planned to buy phones online. Court grants police remand till Dec 5.
Assam's Education Minister Ranoj Pegu launches Khasi-Jaintia Development Council in Cachar to address land rights and welfare gaps for tribal communities in Barak Valley. Read more.
Satyajit Das, a 24-year-old BJP Yuva Morcha leader from Cachar, died by suicide. Family cites severe financial stress and pressure from lenders as the cause. Police investigation is ongoing.
Medical professionals in Ludhiana protest against healthcare privatisation, warning it will increase out-of-pocket expenses and push more into poverty. Read their demands.
Haryana doctors threaten complete shutdown of medical services from December 8 if state government fails to address promotion and career progression demands. Read more.
A Silchar court sentenced Altaf Hussain Barbhuiya to six months imprisonment for posing as a lawyer using forged documents. Discover the full story of this 17-year legal saga.
Haryana Civil Medical Services Association approaches CM Nayab Singh Saini, opposing direct recruitment of Senior Medical Officers citing career stagnation and vacant posts affecting healthcare delivery.
Health Minister Ma Subramanian announces Tamil Nadu health department has no doctor vacancies for first time. 1,100 new doctors to be interviewed in December for future needs.
Katigorah police intercept a truck on NH-6, seizing 120 cartons of foreign cigarettes and illegal Burmese areca nuts. Driver detained. Read more on the crackdown.
Punjab cabinet approves empanelment of 300 specialist doctors, new border area incentives, GPS mining vehicle tracking & revised tender limits to boost public services.
HRDA endorses Telangana's 85% PG medical seat quota for locals, calling it a vital reform to strengthen specialist workforce. The association warns against legal challenges from private colleges.
Punjab Cabinet approves empanelment of 300 specialist doctors across 12 domains to improve healthcare services. This initiative will enhance specialist availability and quality of medical care across government facilities in the state.
India's top doctors explain when constant burping indicates serious gut problems. Get evidence-based health guidance from trusted medical experts. Send your questions to hellodoctor@timesofindia.com
Punjab government announces empanelment of 300 private specialist doctors to address critical shortage in government hospitals. Learn how this initiative will improve healthcare access.
Rajasthan government reassigns 180+ specialist doctors from critical healthcare to verify documents of 8,200 nurses and paramedical staff, raising concerns about patient care impact until December 6.
Union Health Minister J P Nadda emphasizes disease prevention through expanded wellness centers and Ayushman Bharat. Four PGIMER doctors honored at Delhi health conference.
Kashmir police conduct sweeping searches in hospital lockers after terror module bust. Doctors raise privacy concerns while authorities continue security checks across Valley hospitals.