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Charged with irregularities, minister calls back top AIIMS officer

Thursday 19 November '09

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday ordered “premature repatriation” of AIIMS Deputy Director (Administration) Shailesh Yadav.
No sexual assault on airhostess by AI pilot: NCW

Wednesday 18 November '09

The National Commission for Women has given a clean chit to the pilot who was charged with sexual assault and molestation by an Air India airhostess on board a Sharjah-Lucknow-Delhi flight last month.
NCW rules out 'sexual assault' in AI mid-air molestation case

Tuesday 17 November '09

NCW has ruled out 'sexual assault' as alleged by airhostess Komal Singh in a recent Air India mid-air alleged scuffle and molestation case.
Scuffle: airhostess says NCW altered her statements

Thursday 12 November '09

In a fresh twist to the Air India mid-air alleged scuffle and molestation case, airhostess Komal Singh has accused the National Commission for Women of altering her statements to help one of the two accused.
Dasmunsi back after stem cell treatment

Wednesday 11 November '09

Nearly a week after undergoing stemcell treatment in Germany, former minister of information and broadcasting Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi...
Rural service to earn rewards for doctors

Monday 9 November '09

To bring more doctors to villages, the Union Health Ministry has decided to give “extra” incentives to the doctors working in rural areas to pursue specialised courses.....
Norms for setting up medical colleges relaxed

Friday 6 November '09

In a move that will eventually reduce shortage of doctors in the country, the Medical Council of India (MCI) has decided to relax norms for setting up of medical colleges....
FDA warning puts doctors on alert on diabetes drug

Thursday 5 November '09

A commonly used drug to treat Type II diabetes, Byetta, has come under the scanner of the US Food and Drug Administration....
70 pc of swine flu deaths in K’taka, Maharashtra

Tuesday 3 November '09

Even as the US has declared swine flu a “national emergency”, the latest figures released by the Union Health Ministry show that the scenario...
After PM advice, stem cell therapy abroad for Dasmunsi

Monday 2 November '09

After his love, football; his passion, music; ayurveda, homoeopathy, and the yogic prescriptions of Swami Ramdev failed to awaken...
5 risk factors cause quarter of deaths worldwide : WHO

Monday 2 November '09

Being underweight in childhood, high blood pressure, unsafe sex, alcohol use and lack of clean water and sanitation have been cited...
Infant mortality rate comes down

Tuesday 27 October '09

The infant mortality rate (IMR) in India has gone down. According to the latest figures by the Registrar General of India under the Ministry of Home Affairs....
PM steps in, asks why AIDS Bill being delayed

Monday 26 October '09

Delay in drafting the HIV/AIDS Bill has forced Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to step in. In a letter to the AIDS Control...
India has largest number of diabetes patients: Report

Wednesday 21 October '09

India accounts for the largest number of people — 50.8 million — suffering from diabetes in the world, followed by China (43.2 million) and the United States...
Swine flu: Medical clearance must for Haj pilgrims

Tuesday 20 October '09

Haj pilgrims would be issued a “free-from-swine flu-symptoms certificate” before they fly out to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday.
India tops diarrhoea deaths among children in S Asia: Report

Tuesday 20 October '09

As per the latest UN report, India witnessed 3,86,600 deaths due to diarrhoea in 2004, followed by Nigeria in the same period.
Study: Number of abortions has dipped worldwide

Friday 16 October '09

The number of abortions worldwide has declined, a recent report has revealed. According to the report “Abortion Worldwide....
NCW to make rules for airlines staff

Wednesday 14 October '09

On a day the pilots of the Air India flight were arrested, and bailed, on charges of assaulting and molesting an airhostess, the National Commission for Women proposed to formulate guidelines for airlines staff.
‘Poor’ husband can’t deny maintenance: NCW

Wednesday 14 October '09

The National Commission for Women (NCW) believes that a man cannot deny maintenance to his divorced wife on the grounds that he doesn’t have “sufficient” funds.....
Meet on H1N1 vaccine to be held on Oct 13

Friday 9 October '09

With the government planning to introduce H1N1 vaccine by December this year, a crucial meeting to discuss the scientific...
‘Inexperienced doctor took Arushi vaginal swab, didn’t record it in post mortem’

Wednesday 9 September '09

Sunil Dore, the doctor who says he collected the vaginal swab during the post mortem of Arushi Talwar, wasn’t experienced...
Tirath on collision course with babus

Tuesday 8 September '09

Announced by the President in her Budget speech, the National Mission on empowerment of women, which will be headed...
Multi-ministry plan to end child labour

Sunday 30 August '09

In a bid to eradicate the practice of child labour, the Labour Ministry has proposed a multi-pronged strategy to tackle the menace....
NCW cell to help Indian wives stuck abroad

Thursday 27 August '09

With cases of NRI husbands dumping their wives on the rise, the National Commission for Women (NCW) has proposed to set...
NCW wants ads on women monitored

Wednesday 26 August '09

The National Commission of Women (NCW) is pushing for a “separate regulatory body” — along the lines of the film censor...
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