The middle class, hit by the pandemic, can expect some kind of relief in the budget such as a hike in standard deduction to Rs 1 lakh which will put money in the hands of the salaried to meet their me...

An excellence centre with state-of-the-art healthcare facilities for infants and children will be developed at the North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH), the principal state-run referral h...

A group of 24 patients with serious ailments and awaiting organ transplant and specialised medical treatment for over six months due to the coronavirus pandemic have been brought from Myanmar to Delhi...

The West Bengal Clinical Establishment Regulatory Commission on Friday fixed an upper limit on the rates that private hospitals can charge for conducting several pathological and radiological tests. ...

Not a fence sitter Chatterjee started with a quotation from the book where Sarkar says: “It is difficult to count whether I have done more debates or surgeries. But much is certain that I have ...

Residents of the tiny hamlets in and around Buxa hills of Alipurduar will finally have access to basic healthcare in their locality. For the first time, the district administration has taken the init...

A government doctor was arrested for allegedly assaulting some members of a government team that was on a surprise visit to a private nursing home here on Tuesday evening. Rakesh Gope, a gynaecologis...

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The condition of Covid patients at some government hospitals was not being monitored closely and some doctors, including seniors, were not focussing on their treatment, a panel of doctors set up by th...

Several patients in the gynaecology section of SSKM Medical College and Hospital had to be shifted and many others moved to one side as rainwater flooded the department’s ground floor on Tuesday...