Indian-origin doctor gets suspended sentence in Australia

Last Updated: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 15:34

Indian-origin doctor Jayant Patel, facing a series of charges of manslaughter and fraud, would now walk free after an Australian court today sentenced him to two years in jail, wholly suspended.

Canadian doctor guilty of molesting 21 women

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 11:26

A Canadian anaesthesiologist was found guilty of sexually assaulting 21 women while they were helplessly under anaesthesia but aware of what was happening.

Russian court releases Greenpeace ship doctor on bail: Group

Last Updated: Monday, November 18, 2013, 22:10

A court in Russia`s second city of Saint Petersburg on Monday released on bail one of the 30 Greenpeace crew members arrested for an Arctic protest.

Model arrested for throwing stones at doctor`s house in Mumbai

Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 09:13

The Mumbai police arrested a model and her brother for pelting stones at the residence of a doctor in suburban Andheri on October 30.

Unani doctor arrested for slandering ex-wife on Internet

Last Updated: Friday, November 8, 2013, 21:56

Cyber crime cell of the city police on Friday arrested a 28-year old man for slandering his former wife through the social media.

Doctor convicted of murdering wife let off by High Court

Last Updated: Saturday, November 2, 2013, 11:45

Granting benefit of doubt, the Bombay High Court has acquitted a Nashik-based doctor from the charge of killing his wife.

Indian doctor sent to 2 yrs in jail for healthcare fraud in US

Last Updated: Friday, November 1, 2013, 09:24

An Indian doctor has been sentenced to over two years in prison for submitting false medical insurance claims for services that he had not provided.

MJ`s doc Conrad Murray eyeing singing career

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 15:04

Michael Jackson`s physician, Conrad Murray, who was convicted in the late singer`s death, is reportedly convinced he has what it takes to follow in the footsteps of the pop great.

Post-graduate medical entrance exam goes online

Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 20:37

The APIGMEE 2014 results will be utilised for admission to several medical courses under the state governments of Haryana, Punjab, Chhattisgarh, University of Delhi and also for institutes under the Armed Forces Medical Services.

White House asks Pakistan to release jailed doctor Afridi

Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 13:16

The White House today asked Pakistan to release Shakil Afridi, the doctor who helped the CIA track down al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden.

Pak doctor who helped track Osama seeks fresh probe

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 15:17

A Pakistani doctor who allegedly helped the US to track down al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden has sought a fresh probe into his conviction in a treason case.

Poor sleep? Lice might be the cause

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 08:50

Head lice, parasitic insects that live on the human scalp and survive by drinking human blood, makes the scalp itchy and an expert says that it can be one of the reasons behind sleepless nights.