India should adopt Brazil's Zika model to fight dengue: IMA savita19 Feb 2016 11:34 AM ISTNEW DELHI: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) recommended adopting Brazil's Zika virus awareness model to combat dengue, which has emerged as a...
JIPMER to open branch in Karaikal, Puducherry CM says savita19 Feb 2016 11:25 AM ISTPUDUCHERRY: The centrally-sponsored premier health institute JIPMER would set up its branch in Karaikal and the Union territory government has...
Telangana: Increase in seats of Deccan College of Medical Sciences may not come Pooja19 Feb 2016 10:32 AM ISTMCI has reportedly rejected the application by Deccan College of Medical Sciences (DCMS) asking for an increase in the MBBS seats at the college. ...
34 countries reports Zika virus: WHO savita19 Feb 2016 8:50 AM ISTThirty-four countries have reported the Zika virus, mostly in the Americas and Caribbean, and seven reported an increase in cases of microcephaly, a...
Cipla acquires two US drug firms for $550 mn savita19 Feb 2016 8:16 AM ISTDrug major Cipla has acquired two US-based firms -- InvaGen Pharmaceuticals and Exelan Pharmaceuticals -- for $550 million, the company said in a...
Andhra Pradesh: MCI inspects Guntur Medical College savita18 Feb 2016 5:42 PM ISTMCI inspection team of 4-members recently visited the Guntur Medical College and (GMC) and the Government General Hospital (GGH) in Andhra...
Rs 10 crore sanctioned for medical colleges in Himachal savita18 Feb 2016 12:35 PM ISTNew Delhi: The union health ministry on Wednesday sanctioned Rs 10 crore for setting up three medical colleges in Himachal Pradesh to improve the...
Telangana Government Doctors Association allege fraud Pooja18 Feb 2016 12:25 PM ISTAfter the initial reports emerged in Telangana over the appointment of doctors in government colleges being filled from Andhra Pradesh, the ongoing...
Bihar: IGIMS gets permission for kidney transplant savita18 Feb 2016 12:16 PM ISTThe state health department of Bihar has given its nod to Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS), to conduct kidney transplants. This is...
Telangana: health department allocates 300 crore for 3 new hospitals in Hyderabad Pooja18 Feb 2016 12:16 PM ISTRs 300 crore has been allocated for three new hospitals in Hyderabad by the medical and health department in the 2016-17 state budgets. Rs 100 crore...
Agreement between AYUSH ministry, WHO gets cabinet nod .18 Feb 2016 12:15 PM ISTNEW DELHI: The government today gave its approval to a pact between the AYUSH Ministry and the World Health Organisation (WHO) in the field of...
Karnataka: Bone marrow facility inaugurated at Kasturba hospital Pooja18 Feb 2016 12:12 PM ISTA bone marrow transplant facility was recently inaugurated by H.S. Ballal, pro-chancellor of Manipal University at Shirdi Sai Baba Cancer Hospital and...
