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First, give the patient right to know

June 30, 2014 9:57 am

We can create national watchdogs like Britain’s National Fraud Authority, which has brought down corrupt practices in the National Health Service.

Doctor’s dirty secret

June 30, 2014 12:02 am

David Berger’s experience of the Indian health system highlights how corrupt practices can steadily erode the trust and respect with which doctors were previously regarded.

BMJ article on graft in Indian healthcare creates stir

June 26, 2014 2:10 am

The article has seen response in the form of an editorial by a noted doctor in India, and a campaign against corruption in healthcare by BMJ that will start with a focus on India.

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Wildfires race across Chile, leaving 18 dead and forcing thousands to flee

January 19, 2026 10:19 IST

Chilean President Gabriel Boric declared a state of catastrophe in the country’s central Biobio region and the neighboring Ñuble region, around 500 kilometers (300 miles) south of Santiago, the capital.

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News Today Live Updates, 19 January | Wildfires race across Chile, leaving 18 dead and forcing thousands to flee

Updated: January 19, 2026 10:19 IST

Latest News Live Updates | Chilean President Gabriel Boric declared a state of catastrophe in the country’s central Biobio region and the neighboring Ñuble region, around 500 kilometers (300 miles) south of Santiago, the capital.

The Raja Saab, Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu Box Office Collection Updates: Chiranjeevi’s film earns Rs 292 cr worldwide gross, to cross $3 mn mark in the US

Updated: January 19, 2026 10:22 IST

The Raja Saab Day 10, Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu Day 7 Box Office Collection Worldwide Updates: Despite crossing around Rs 130 crore in India, Prabhas' film fails to generate significant buzz. Chiranjeevi’s film has made Rs 157.75 Cr in 7 days.

Delhi News Live Updates: CAQM reimposes GRAP stage IV curbs as Delhi-NCR chokes; Republic Day rehearsals continue under tight security

Updated: January 19, 2026 10:13 IST

Delhi-NCR Weather, AQI, Pollution Level Today Live News Updates: The IMD said Delhi’s maximum temperature settled at 22.7°C, above normal, while the minimum dipped to 5.3°C, below average.