Monthly Archives: March 2026

The most dangerous moment in medicine is not when a patient dies.

The most dangerous moment in medicine is not when a patient dies. It is when a patient no longer trusts the doctor trying to save them. Every doctor eventually experiences that moment. Medical school never prepares you for it. A friend of mine in the United States once told me about a consultation he still […]

NO STATUTORY MONOPOLY OVER THE “DR” TITLE, RULES KERALA HIGH COURT

Posted on : March 05, 2026 A legal battle over professional identity has resulted in a significant ruling from the Kerala High Court: there is no statutory monopoly over the use of the prefix “Dr.” The case arose from a challenge mounted by medical practitioners against provisions of the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare […]

KDSG Super Specialty Hospital

Records fade with time, but the ‘blessings’ you earn etch your name eternally in history. Kapil Dev, who led Indian cricket to its pinnacle in 1983, has once again proven that his stature far exceeds his records. In today’s era, where fame often leads people into a race for luxury and showmanship, Kapil Paaji has […]

The Unstoppable Journey of Dr. Saroj Chooramani Gopal: A Trailblazer in Scrubs

Imagine a young girl in the bustling town of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, back in the 1940s, gazing at the stars and dreaming of healing the world. That girl was Saroj Chooramani Gopal, born on July 25, 1944, into a time when women’s roles were often confined to the home. But Saroj? She had fire in […]

The Balanced Mind: A Glimpse into Dr. Vipul Tyagi’s Life

In the bustling heart of Indirapuram, Ghaziabad, where the chaos of urban life often tests the human spirit, stands Shree Narayan Hospital—a beacon for those seeking solace for their minds and bodies. At its helm is Dr. Vipul Tyagi, born on 13 Th of March 1963, a psychiatrist whose calm demeanor and sharp insights have […]

Supreme Court’s landmark “no-fault” order: Why families of two young women who died after Covishield just won a 3-year legal battle

NewsIndiaMeet the 2 families that took fight to Supreme Court after losing daughters to ‘Covid vaccine side-effects’ Meet the 2 families that took fight to Supreme Court after losing daughters to ‘Covid vaccine side-effects’ A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta also directed that the existing mechanism for monitoring adverse events continue to […]

Top 20 Government Medical Colleges in India

The image you shared appears to be an infographic (likely from a social media post or coaching/education page) listing the Top 20 Government Medical Colleges in India for MBBS in 2026. It focuses on government-funded institutions known for strong clinical exposure, low fees, high patient loads, academic reputation, and NEET competitiveness. The list emphasizes practical […]

Professor Michel Danino

Professor Michel Danino (often spelled or pronounced in variations like “Denino” in some discussions) is a fascinating figure: a French-born scholar who crossed continents at a young age to immerse himself in India’s ancient civilization, eventually becoming one of its most dedicated chroniclers and educators. Imagine a young man in 1970s France, barely out of […]

Guru Dakshina

A Guru Dakshina After 30 Years: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Narayana Doctors Perform Complex Knee Replacement Surgery on Their Own Medical Teacher Thirty years ago, he stood in a classroom at Government Medical College Jammu, patiently teaching young medical students the complex nitty-gritty of Pathology in his signature lucid style. In February 2026, those roles […]

The Promise in Her Diary

Sunday Story Dr. Nisha Varadarajan had spent twenty-seven years as an emergency physician in Chennai, standing at the fragile border between life and death. She had pronounced strangers gone. She had told families that miracles had occurred. She had walked out of operating theatres exhausted, carrying both gratitude and grief in equal measure. She understood […]

Dr. Rakesh Kalra

Picture a kid named Rakesh, born on 8 Th of March 1956, kicking around a ball in the misty valleys of Dehradun, with the mighty Himalayas looming like silent guardians in the background. “One day, I’m going to fix things that are broken,” he’d tell his friends during recess at St. Joseph’s Academy, his eyes […]

Dr. Atul Saraswat

Dr. Atul Saraswat was my batchmate at SN Medical College, Agra, where you both pursued your MD in Medicine from around 1979 to 1989—a decade that shaped not just careers but lifelong friendships in the corridors of one of Uttar Pradesh’s oldest and most respected medical institutions. Picture this: the bustling campus in Agra, the […]

Dr. Narendra Kumar Pandey

Here is a polished, rewritten, and factually accurate version of the motivational post about Dr. Narendra Kumar Pandey, presented as a special tribute: A Modern Sage of Medicine: The Inspirational Journey of Dr. Narendra Kumar Pandey Today, we celebrate a true luminary in the world of healing—a visionary surgeon whose skilled hands and compassionate heart […]

INDIAN PSYCHIATRIC SOCIETY MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION and RULES & REGULATIONS PART I: MEMORANDUM OF THE SOCIETY ARTICLE-I Name 1. The name of the Society shall be “Indian Psychiatric Society” hereinafter called the “Society”. (Amendment in the EOGBM held online on 26-11-2024) ARTICLE-II Aims and Object 2. To promote and advance the subject of Psychiatry and […]

Dr Dev B Pahlajani

Veteran interventional cardiologist Dr Dev B Pahlajani of Breach Candy Hospital recently shared his concerns in a candid discussion about how Mumbai’s aggressive urban redevelopment is fueling air pollution and posing serious risks to public health, particularly cardiovascular health. Joined by senior architect Shirish Sukhatme, the conversation highlighted the surge in high-rise construction—towers reaching 18–19 […]

A story

The cremation ground smelled of sandalwood and smoke under a heavy grey sky. Dr. Namami Garg’s pyre had just been lit. She was only fifty-one. An MS in Ophthalmology. Twenty-four years of restoring sight—one cataract, one cornea, one grateful smile at a time. Hundreds had come. Elderly patients clutching her old prescription slips like talismans. […]

Dr Tapan Kumar Lahiri

When the Government of India announced the Padma Shri for Dr. Tapan Kumar Lahiri,the protocol required him to travel to Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi to receive the honor from the President. ​However, Dr. Lahiri was hesitant to go. His reasoning was simple: “If I go to Delhi, who will look after my patients in […]

The Great Indian Levelling: Reforms, Rights, and the Quest for Equity

In the bustling streets of modern Delhi, where skyscrapers pierce the sky and street vendors hawk their wares under the shadow of colonial-era buildings, echoes of India’s turbulent past still resonate. Imagine two old friends, Rajesh, a retired professor from a privileged background, and Mohan, a school teacher from a marginalized community, sipping chai at […]