WHO Declares Global Health Emergency Over Rare Ebola Strain in Central Africa
GENEVA — The World Health Organization (WHO) declared a new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda a Public Health...
NEET Aspirant Rescued in Uttar Pradesh After Alleged 16-Day Captivity; Police Action Prompts Calls for Survivor-Centred Medical Care
MAHOBA, UTTAR PRADESH — A 25-year-old woman preparing for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) was successfully rescued by police in...
Choosing a Master: Why India’s Courts Are Forcing Multi-Professional Doctors to Pick Medicine or Law
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala — In a landmark ruling that reinforces the absolute exclusivity of professional practice, the Kerala High Court decreed...
Safeguarding the Frontlines: Kolkata Rolls Out Comprehensive Security Overhaul Across Major Government Hospitals
KOLKATA — West Bengal authorities this week ordered an immediate and sweeping security overhaul at five major government hospitals in Kolkata,...
Chemists’ Nationwide Shutdown Targets Unregulated Online Pharmacies — What Patients and Policymakers Need to Know
NEW DELHI — On May 20, 2026, the All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD), which represents more than one million brick-and-mortar...