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Pritha Chatterjee
Pritha Chatterjee is a journalist and research assistant in the department of social and behavioural sciences, at Harvard University.
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Health Ministry relents,sends officials for counselling; GGSIP univ turns them awaySubscriber Only
April 17, 2012 03:14 IST
The Union Ministry of Health appears to have reconciled to GGSIP Universitys decision on the PG medical entrance test 2012-2013,but the olive branch seems to have been extended too late for the varsitys liking.
Tue, Apr 17, 2012Univ,Health ministry lock horns over PG medical entrance testSubscriber Only
April 16, 2012 03:45 IST
The Union Ministry of Health and GGSIP University are at loggerheads over the PG medical entrance examination for Safdarjung and RML hospitals for the academic year 2012-13.
Mon, Apr 16, 2012Good physique bouncer guards in place,DDU doctors call off strikeSubscriber Only
April 12, 2012 00:05 IST
Giving in to the demands of doctors,Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital in West Delhi has appointed bouncer guards on its premises,becoming the first government healthcare facility in the Capital to do so.
Thu, Apr 12, 2012Docs demand bouncers at DDU HospitalSubscriber Only
April 11, 2012 01:19 IST
Doctors have demanded that hospital authorities provide dedicated bouncers at sensitive locations.
Wed, Apr 11, 2012Researchers cheer as AIIMS clears animal MRI facilitySubscriber Only
April 10, 2012 02:59 IST
Hospitals look forward to upgradation and purchase of new diagnostic equipment. But this addition to AIIMS is going to be different,one that already has the scientific community cheering a new 7 Tesla MRI scanner for research on animals,a tool thats expected by July.
Tue, Apr 10, 2012Minister in OT,AIIMS docs fought over anaesthesia dose
April 04, 2012 03:22 IST
A senior surgeon and former sub-dean at AIIMS has complained to Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad alleging incompetence and mismanagement by an anaesthetist in treating three patients,including MoS for Water Resources and Minority Affairs Vincent H Pala.
Wed, Apr 04, 2012Next month: Pay for AIIMS services with a smart cardSubscriber Only
April 03, 2012 06:26 IST
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) plans to introduce a new smart card system,a rechargeable cash card that can be used to pay for all facilities at the institute.
Tue, Apr 03, 2012
Study adds weight to kids obesity theory: Its also in genesSubscriber Only
April 02, 2012 01:35 IST
It is not just the chocolate bars and the potato chips,childhood obesity has its roots in variants of three pre-disposing genes,a study conducted among 3,000 city school children has found.
Mon, Apr 02, 2012Wandering care-giversSubscriber Only
April 01, 2012 23:47 IST
A team of psychiatrists from the IHBAS provides free counselling sessions for the mentally ill in the city who have been abandoned by their families.
Sun, Apr 01, 2012Yeshi dies of burns,room in Majnu ka Tila tells his storySubscriber Only
March 29, 2012 00:50 IST
The single-room apartment of 27-year-old Jampel Yeshi was a regular bachelors pad in Majnu Ka Tilas Tibetan colony.
Thu, Mar 29, 2012
Tibetan activist,who sets himself ablaze in Delhi,diesSubscriber Only
March 28, 2012 12:04 IST
Jamyang Yeshi set himself on fire at Jantar Mantar to protest against Chinese president's India visit.
Wed, Mar 28, 2012AIIMS focuses on students with special needs,ropes in NGOSubscriber Only
March 28, 2012 01:41 IST
Weeks after a first-year MBBS student from a reserved category allegedly hanged himself inside his hostel room at AIIMS,the institute has roped in a Kerala-based organisation to help design curriculum in favour of special needs students.
Wed, Mar 28, 2012Absenteeism high among govt officials: RTI replySubscriber Only
March 27, 2012 08:17 IST
Punctuality audit ordered by the Chief Secretary of the Delhi government last year opened the Pandoras Box on poor attendance records of government officials.
Tue, Mar 27, 2012Lowly dhaniya fights arthritis better than drugs: AIIMS studySubscriber Only
March 23, 2012 03:15 IST
An AIIMS study has found that dhaniya or coriander plays a significant therapeutic role in managing rheumatoid arthritis.
Fri, Mar 23, 2012
50% of Bhopal leak victims have abnormal lung function: studySubscriber Only
March 23, 2012 03:06 IST
The study carried out by researchers at Bhopal Memorial Hospital & Research Centre
Fri, Mar 23, 2012
Pizza boys crowd trauma centresSubscriber Only
March 22, 2012 04:19 IST
City hospitals report high number of accident cases involving food delivery staff,personnel say they are penalised for running late.
Thu, Mar 22, 2012Starting this week,2 Tihar inmates can work outsideSubscriber Only
March 21, 2012 01:45 IST
Starting this week,two inmates of the Tihar Jail will be allowed to step out of the premises to work,as the prison launches its open jail system.
Wed, Mar 21, 2012Centre wont take over of Janakpuri specialty hospitalSubscriber Only
March 19, 2012 01:10 IST
It took three different health ministers,Rs 150 crore worth of infrastructure and nearly four years for the Delhi government to strike down a flagship public-private partnership project,to run two super-specialty hospitals.
Mon, Mar 19, 2012
Abandoned baby laid to rest after mother claims bodySubscriber Only
March 17, 2012 00:46 IST
The two-year-old infant,who died on Thursday night at the AIIMS Trauma Centre after battling for life nearly two months,was laid to rest on Friday evening.
Sat, Mar 17, 2012
Baby Falak dies after battling for life for 2 monthsSubscriber Only
March 16, 2012 09:17 IST
Falak had undergone 5 brain surgeries,survived severe bacterial infection and 3 cardiac arrests.
Fri, Mar 16, 2012
Abandoned baby diesSubscriber Only
March 16, 2012 01:35 IST
After battling for life nearly two months,the two-year-old girl,who had been brought with severe injuries to the AIIMS Trauma Centre by a teenaged girl,died on Thursday night.
Fri, Mar 16, 2012AIIMS night shelter closes today,inmates wonder where to goSubscriber Only
March 15, 2012 05:18 IST
Sunita Devis husband was paralysed in the lower limbs from injuries sustained in a road accident in Ranchi.
Thu, Mar 15, 2012
Holi chaos at AIIMS as head injury cases keep pouring inSubscriber Only
March 10, 2012 02:02 IST
While the Capital made merry on the occasion of Holi,the AIIMS Trauma Centre on Thursday struggled to cope with an overload of accident cases from across the city.
Sat, Mar 10, 2012No CT scanner of own yet,DDU Hospital to refer its patients to private centresSubscriber Only
March 08, 2012 00:59 IST
Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital in West Delhi,has finally worked out a mechanism to help patients who need emergency CT scans.
Thu, Mar 08, 2012
After failing to act on his report,AIIMS turns to Thorat for helpSubscriber Only
March 07, 2012 01:13 IST
A day after Newsline highlighted that the AIIMS administration had not implemented most recommendations of the Sukhadeo Thorat Committee that probed allegations of caste discrimination on the campus,the institute re-appointed Thorat,a former chairman of the UGC,to evaluate the status of implementation of his suggestions.
Wed, Mar 07, 2012Journalism of Courage
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