The Real Hero He injected thousands with a fake diseaseand the Nazis never realized they were quarantining healthy people from death camps. Poland, 1941.The Nazi occupation had turned the country into a nightmare.Every day brought new horrors—Jews rounded up, villages burned, resisters executed. In the small town of Rozwadów, a young doctor named Eugeniusz Lazowski […]
Born in the bustling heart of India, where dreams of healing the sick often begin with grueling entrance exams, Divakar Dalela’s journey into medicine started like many others—with a pencil, a question paper, and a room full of aspiring doctors. It was the Combined Pre-Medical Test (CPMT) in Meerut, a pivotal gateway to medical colleges […]
In the dusty lanes of Etah, a district tucked away in Uttar Pradesh’s vast plains, Dr. Mukesh Jain wasn’t just a doctor—he was a lifeline. Born in the mid-20th century into a modest family with deep roots in the region, Mukesh grew up witnessing the harsh realities of rural India: farmers toiling under the sun, […]
The new england journal of medicine Brian T. Garibaldi, M.D., M.E.H.P.,1 and Stephen W. Russell, M.D.2 Medical trainees today spend as little as 13% of their time in direct contact with patients.1 As physicians spend less time with patients, 2 fundamental bedside skills decline. This decline contributes to diagnostic error, poor clinical outcomes, and increased […]
Born in the bustling town of Firozabad around 1959, Dr. Munishwar Gupta came from a family that wielded both political influence and considerable wealth. His upbringing was steeped in the values of integrity and ambition, traits that would define his remarkable career in medicine. Firozabad, known for its glass industry, wasn’t just a backdrop; it […]
REPORT Project implemented by Centre for Public Health Department of Epidemiology, NIMHANS, Bengaluru, Karnataka 2024-2025 In collaboration with State Mental Health Authority, Government of Uttarakhand and Government Doon Medical College, Dehradun, Uttarakhand Running Title: Epidemiological Survey of Autism, ID and Common Psychiatric Disorders among Children and Adolescents in Uttarakhand. Address for correspondence Dr Pradeep B […]
20 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] िारीररक अवरोध के अधीन व्यजि की जचदकत्सा जस्ट्र्जतयों का समग्र जनधारा ण जिसमें चोि, अगं ों को रि की आपर्ू त,ा रिचाप, पल्स, या कोई अन्य सुसगं त मानिंड सजम्मजलत ह:ैं …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. …………………………………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ……………………………………………………………………….. िारीररक अवरोध िाचं के िौरान िी गयी िवाओं की खरु ाक […]
An interesting read – THE LONELIEST PROFESSION Is Medicine the Loneliest Profession? A senior politician once told me something I’ll never forget: ”Doctors never speak well of other doctors.” I laughed then.I don’t anymore.Because over the years, I’ve realized — he was right. In medicine, colleagues are rarely friends. They’re co-surgeons, co-authors, co-panelists — but […]
Cancer remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and researchers across the globe are constantly working on new ways to treat it more effectively. Recently, Russia announced the development of a new mRNA-based cancer vaccine, raising global interest and hope. Unlike vaccines that prevent infections, this innovative treatment is designed to help patients […]
In the dusty corridors of SN Medical College in Agra, back in the late ’80s, Niharika arrived like a whisper in a storm. A simple Indian girl from a modest family in Uttar Pradesh, she was the quiet type—wheatish complexion glowing softly under the harsh fluorescent lights, and a tiny mole on her upper lip […]
Kerala The combination of the two ensured that the state’s healthcare sector became a model for others. Image used for representational purpose.(File Photo) Anna Jose Updated on: 10 Feb 2025, 8:37 am 2 min read Add TNIE As A Trusted Source KOCHI: Kerala has over the years seen several small hospitals close down due to rising […]
Picture this: It’s the late 1970s at S.N. Medical College in Agra, a bustling hub of aspiring doctors under the shadow of the majestic Taj Mahal. The 1979 batch is a lively mix of dreamers and doers. Among them is Sharad Gupta, a sharp-minded day scholar who zips in on his bicycle every morning, always […]
As lifestyles evolve and environmental challenges grow, doctors are now seeing a worrying rise in cancers linked to pollution, poor diet, obesity, and delayed diagnosis, especially outside major cities. But the story isn’t all grim. Oncologists Dr Gopal Sharma, Vice Chairman – Medical Oncology (Breast, Thoracic, Gynaecology), Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali; Dr. Rakesh Kumar […]
Evenings in the hospital have a language of their own. The corridors breathe faintly of antiseptic and exhaustion; and the ward holds its chorus of beeping monitors and murmured prayers. That night, I walked into one such hum of half-light and half-hope, where a 24-year-old newlywed lay on the bed, her wedding bangles still clinking […]
कल्पना कीजिए, एक ऐसा सपना जो बचपन से ही आंखों में चमकता है—सफेद चादर में लिपटा एक डॉक्टर, जो जिंदगियां बचाता है, सम्मान पाता है। लेकिन तमिलनाडु की सड़कों पर आज वही डॉक्टर स्विगी के पार्सल पहुंचा रहा है, ओला की टैक्सी चला रहा है। मात्र 25,000 रुपये मासिक वेतन पर गुजारा कर रहा है […]
In the misty foothills of Dehradun, where the Doon Valley cradles dreams and legacies, Dr. Kiran Kalra was born into a world already steeped in medicine. As the elder son of the pioneering Dr. G.R. Kalra, young Kiran grew up in the shadow of his father’s bustling clinic on Chakrata Road. “Papa, why do you […]
Jatin P. Shah, M.D., Ph.D. (Hon), FACS, FRCS (Hon), FDSRCS (Hon), FRACS (Hon), is a renowned head and neck surgeon and oncologist based at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. He graduated from the Medical College of MS University in Baroda, India, and completed specialized training in surgical oncology and head and neck […]
ये लोग अपने नाम के आगे नहीं लगा सकते डॉ, हाई कोर्ट ने दिया आदेश Thu, 6 Nov 2025, 04:25:PM Madan Tiwari लाइव हिन्दुस्तान संक्षेप: कोर्ट ने कहा कि सक्षम अधिकारियों को यह सुनिश्चित करने का निर्देश दिया जाना चाहिए कि बिना मान्यता प्राप्त चिकित्सा योग्यता वाले फिजियोथेरेपिस्ट और व्यावसायिक चिकित्सक एक्सटेंशन पी1 और पी1(ए) […]
All India Quota explained: How NEET PG seats are divided across states, colleges By HT Education Desk Updated on: Nov 05, 2025 04:07 pm IST AIQ is a crucial component of the NEET PG, as it enables merit-based competition among medical graduates nationwide for admission into any state. The All India Quota (AIQ) is a […]
In the bustling city of Agra, where the shadow of the Taj Mahal looms over everyday miracles, Dr. Lakhan Singh Galav emerged as a beacon of healing. Born in Rajasthan, Lakhan’s path to medicine began in the dusty halls of RNT Medical College in Udaipur. It was the early 1990s, and young Lakhan, fresh from […]
ndian Doctors And Nurses Form Backbone Of Global Health Systems, Says OECD Report NRI | Lubna Kably | TNN | Nov 3, 2025, 21:05 IST Indian doctors and nurses are now crucial to advanced economies, … Read More Share Indian doctors and nurses have become indispensable to health systems across advanced economies, according to the […]
In the bustling streets of Agra, where the shadow of the Taj Mahal looms as a symbol of eternal dedication, Dr. Bhupendra Ahuja has spent over four decades turning the invisible into the insightful. Born in the mid-20th century, he pursued his medical dreams at S.N. Medical College in Agra, earning his MBBS in 1983 […]
In the annals of Indian medicine, few figures embody the blend of pioneering expertise, unpretentious humility, and steadfast mentorship quite like Dr. Hari Pratap Gautam. A towering presence—literally, as he stood tall with the distinctive aquiline nose and fair complexion reminiscent of his Kashmiri roots—Dr. Gautam was a cardiothoracic surgeon whose hands mended hearts, but […]
As young doctors turn away from specialties, a crisis looms over Indian healthcare Our brightest healers are walking away. Not from hard work, but from a system that drains their spirit before it tests their skill e new generation of doctors grew up in an age of endless information. They have coaching apps, MCQ banks, […]
In the bustling heart of Dehradun, where the Himalayan foothills meet the chaos of everyday life, stands Kalhan Hospital on Rajpur Road—a beacon for those in need of skilled surgical care. At its helm is Dr. Jatender Nath Kalhan, a man whose journey from medical student to seasoned surgeon feels like a tale straight out […]
In the misty hills of Dehradun, where the Doon Valley whispers secrets of colonial grandeur, lived a man whose life was a blend of sharp intellect, wry humor, and quiet benevolence—Dr. Arun Kumar. Born into a legacy of British-era administration, he was the son of a Salt Commissioner during the Raj, a position that commanded […]
The doctors told her the glow in her bones was “healthy energy.”By the time she could no longer walk, her jawbone was crumbling in her hands. The photograph from 1963 shows a well-dressed woman reclining in a medical chair, two doctors in pristine white coats standing over her. A massive X-ray machine—the size of a […]
In the misty valleys of Dehradun, where the foothills of the Himalayas whisper secrets of bygone eras, stands a man who defies the march of time. Dr. Uttam Chand Chandna, affectionately known as Dr. U.C. Chandna, turned 101 this year—though many, including his admirers, round it up to 102 in awe of his vitality. Born […]
Governing Council Name Gender Occupation Role1 Ms. Sunita Garware F Business Chairperson Governing Council2 Lt. Gen. VK Ahluwalia (Retd.) M Indian Army Vice Chairman Governing Council3 Ms. Indu RV Singh F Social Worker Member4 Dr. JN Kalhan M Medical Member5 Mr. JM Singhal M Advocate Member6 Mr. GIG Mann M MLA & Educationist Member7 Ms. […]
The 2015 Lancet article titled “India’s medical education system hit by scandals,” authored by Dinesh C. Sharma and published on August 8, 2015, as a World Report, examines ongoing corruption and systemic flaws in India’s medical education framework. 0 4 It highlights how recent high-profile scandals, particularly in entrance examinations, reflect deeper structural issues affecting […]
The Curious Story Of Henrietta LacksThey took her cells without asking.While she lay dying, her body became the foundation of a billion-dollar industry—and her children couldn’t afford health insurance.Henrietta Lacks was 31 years old in 1951 when she felt the pain. Sharp, constant, deep in her abdomen. She’d given birth to five children and worked […]
Leonard Cheshire Group Captain Leonard Cheshire, our founder Group Captain Lord Cheshire of Woodhall V.C. OM,DSO, DFC was born on 7 September 1917, near Chester. Following graduation in law from Merton College Oxford, in 1940 he joined the Royal Air Force. He was the most highly decorated pilot of the second world war, with three […]
The World’s Best Hospitals 2025 report by Newsweek and Statista r… Read More Share Hospitals are often where the most crucial moments of life unfold, from first breaths to life-saving recoveries. Behind every door lies a story of science, skill, and human care. Yet, in a world with more than 2 lakh hospitals spread across […]
In the misty hills of Dehradun, where the air carries whispers of ancient pines and the promise of healing, Dr. Pritam Kaur was born into a world that would soon feel the warmth of her compassionate touch. Though the exact date of her birth remains a quiet secret of the valleys, she grew up amidst […]
In the quaint town of Kosikalan, near the historic city of Mathura in Uttar Pradesh, India, a young girl named Abha grew up surrounded by the simple rhythms of rural life. Born into a modest family, she was always the curious one, peering over her father’s shoulder as he read the newspaper or helping her […]
Every year, thousands of young doctors in India complete their MBBS or post-graduation after years of sleepless nights and personal sacrifice. But instead of starting their careers freely, many are forced into mandatory service bonds — usually one or two years in a government hospital — or must pay heavy penalties running into lakhs of […]
Early Days: From Humble Roots to Healing Hands Born on 1 st November 1961 in a quiet town near Agra, Prem Shankar Bhaghel grew up under the shadow of the Taj Mahal, a symbol of enduring legacy that seemed to mirror his own quiet strength. His father, a schoolteacher, instilled in him a love for […]
In the misty foothills of Dehradun, where the Himalayas whisper secrets to the valleys below, a dedicated healer named Dr. Shamsi emerged as a beacon for the city’s budding medical community in the mid-20th century. Though details of his early life remain shrouded—like many unsung heroes of his era—we know he was a physician with […]
In the misty foothills of Dehradun, where the Himalayas whisper secrets to the valleys below, lived a man who could have stepped straight out of a thriller novel. Dr. Bhushan Kumar, MD in Chest Medicine, was a towering figure—over six feet tall, slim and fair, with a head full of dark hair slicked back like […]
In the mist-shrouded valleys of Uttarakhand, where the Garhwal Himalayas cradle ancient secrets and the air carries the scent of pine and possibility, a young Neeru Bhushan Kumar Sharma first heard the silent cries of the human soul. It was the late 1980s, and the region buzzed with the quiet struggles of villagers—farmers burdened by […]
Doctors are a peculiar species. You can remove their stethoscope, confiscate their ID badge, and replace their scrubs with jeans — yet something always gives them away. They walk among us in airports, cafés, and grocery stores, trying (and failing) to blend into the crowd. If you’ve ever looked at someone and thought, “That person […]
As the first tendrils of sunlight painted the cityscape with a golden glow, I found myself lost in a reverie, contemplating the passage of time. … “A Tapestry of Time: Reflections on Sixty-Five Years of Life’s Journey”
Mathangi Ramakrishnan no more She established the plastic surgery department and burns unit at Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai — one of the foremost government centres in India dedicated to comprehensive burn care and rehabilitation Updated – October 27, 2025 12:38 pm IST – CHENNAI THE HINDU BUREAU K. Mathangi Ramakrishnan | Photo Credit: Special […]
In the bustling corridors of India’s mental health landscape, few stories capture the blend of ambition, disillusionment, and quiet triumph quite like that of Dr. Bansilal Manaklal Suwalka—known affectionately to colleagues as Dr. Bansi. A psychiatrist whose career spanned decades of service, research, and introspection, Dr. Suwalka wasn’t just a healer of minds; he was […]
The news hit like a quiet thunderclap, rippling through the hearts of countless Georgians who once sat, wide-eyed, in the lecture halls of King George’s Medical College. Professor Abdul Halim, the gentle giant of anatomy, was no more. A man who seemed to defy time with his towering presence and timeless wisdom had finally taken […]
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh on Saturday said that India’s medical education and healthcare sectors have undergone a transformative shift over the past decade, making healthcare more accessible, affordable, and inclusive. Speaking at the 54th Foundation Day and Convocation of the University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS), University of Delhi, Dr. Singh conferred degrees on […]
Dr. Pooran Chand Kumar’s life is a testament to the power of dedication, compassion, and rootedness in one’s heritage. Born into the close-knit Kumar family in Bannu, a historic town in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pooran grew up surrounded by the rugged beauty of the region and the warmth of a family that valued integrity, […]
In the shadow of Agra’s eternal Taj Mahal—a monument to love’s unyielding grip—Dr. Vinod Saxena has spent over three decades piecing together the splintered lives of the Yamuna’s forgotten kin. Born on August 19, 1960, into a modest Brahmin family in the labyrinthine alleys of Agra, Vinod entered the world amid the monsoon rains that […]
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