Indian scientists have discovered how tuberculosis bacteria hide themselves in the human body and proposed novel strategies that they hope will cure the disease within a month, compared with the six m...

The Supreme Court has ruled that courts “would not be justified” in adjudicating on opinion formed by a medical board on disallowing a physically challenged student from pursuing a medical course,...

The Supreme Court has provided relief to anti-graft crusader and bureaucrat Sanjiv Chaturvedi, who had received “zero” under all heads in an annual confidential report after alleging corruption at...

Students of several prestigious institutions have joined the campaign against the amended citizenship law and the attacks on students.Holding placards and posters, students took out processions and ca...

The Supreme Court on Monday said it will hear on June 18 a plea seeking safety and security of doctors in government hospitals across the country.A vacation bench of Justices Deepak Gupta and Surya Ka...

Violence never has happy consequences. Two junior doctors were injured when, after the death of a patient in hospital, his relatives and a very large number of their friends and supporters attacked th...

The AIIMS administration has rejected a proposal by its resident doctors’ association to make donations to the PM-Cares Fund voluntary, saying there is no mechanism in place at the institute for suc...

Medical researchers have cautioned physicians and patients not to start treatment for blood pressure after a single measurement, stressing the need for a minimum three measurements for reliable readin...

A senior doctor at AIIMS has criticised the Centre’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, and said its response has been driven by clinicians and bureaucrats rather than epidemiologists and public hea...

People who regularly take omega-3 fish oil supplements appear to face lower risks of coronary heart disease and heart attacks, researchers said on Monday, presenting evidence that contradicts a review...