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Topic: Doctors

Health ministry to push bill seeking upto 10-year jail term for assaulting on-duty doctors

PTI -
The health ministry is working on a draft legislation that seeks to penalise those assaulting on-duty doctors and is looking to introduced it in the winter Parliament session beginning next week.

How doctors in Kashmir are dealing with lockdown — with anti-anxiety pills & generosity

Moushumi Das Gupta -
Ever since the communication shutdown following Article 370 move, Kashmir doctors have been routinely paying from own pockets to save patients' lives.

Pakistan’s doctors are getting fired in Arab countries. Blame its unreliable medical degrees

Amjad Mehmood -
Many Pakistanis working in the field of clinical research would say that the unfortunate episode was waiting to happen.

What is National Medical Commission Bill and why doctors are against it

Achyut Mishra -
The medical fraternity has raised several objections to NMC Bill that aims to replace the Medical Council of India with National Medical Commission.

Healthcare isn’t a service in new bill but IMA says doctors not fully protected yet

Debayan Roy -
The removal of ‘healthcare’ from the list of services means consumers can no longer move a consumer court for medical negligence or file complaints against doctors there.

Doctors are leaving this country en masse, and no one is trying to stop them

Olayinka Ilesanmi -
Nigeria is facing a major crisis of brain drain, but the real problem is that the government doesn’t seem to be concerned.

Doctor’s Day: Understaffed, overworked and target of anger, India’s failing its physicians

Samyak Pandey -
India has one doctor for every 1,453 people as against the WHO recommended ratio of 1:1000 while its public spending on health is among the lowest in the world.

Bihar deaths an example for Indian media on how not to report on disease outbreaks

T. Jacob John -
It is easy for the media to sensationalise the Bihar tragedy and feel good about itself. But that won’t save lives.

Indian TV reporters who were supporting doctors in Bengal are now harassing them in Bihar

Shailaja Bajpai -
Every reporter worth the microphone s/he carried like a visiting card, wandered through the Muzaffarpur hospital, as if on a stroll in a park.

Nayantara Sahgal says ‘storytelling’ has overrun reality, S.Y. Quraishi on simultaneous elections

Aastha Singh -
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Digital push for grassroots banking: 2 new apps to transform urban cooperative banks for 9 cr users

Udit Bubna -
Cooperation Ministry takes a step towards financial inclusion with Sahkar DigiPay and Sahkar DigiLoan. They will enable faster and seamless access to financial services in small towns.

Defence

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

Keshav Padmanabhan -
At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

National Interest

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Shekhar Gupta -
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.

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