Barun Jha And Payal Banerjee

All stories by Barun Jha And Payal Banerjee

'Dr Singh wanted to be treated in India, not abroad'
Rediff.com28 Dec 2024

"Dr Manmohan Singh, soon after becoming the prime minister, had himself carried a small...

Modi to roll out health cover for seniors above 70 years on Oct 29
Rediff.com27 Oct 2024

Be it poor, middle class, upper middle class or rich, every individual who is 70 years...

More than 50% healthcare workers feel workplace unsafe: Study
Rediff.com20 Oct 2024

The cross-sectional survey was conducted among 1,566 healthcare workers from diverse...

NMC starts registering all doctors on its portal
Rediff.com15 Sep 2024

The National Medical Commission (NMC) has initiated the process of registration of all...

If speaking on Article 370, UCC is religion-based campaign, then...: Shah
Rediff.com26 May 2024

'If we get 399 seats and you say we have not crossed 400, then it is your wisdom. But...

LS polls: Netas hire detectives to dig dirt on rivals
Rediff.com20 Mar 2024

With poll fever gathering steam, business is booming for New Delhi's detective agencies...

PG medical counselling only online now, colleges can't admit directly: NMC
Rediff.com7 Jan 2024

Medical education regulator NMC recently notified the "Post-Graduate Medical Education...

Doctors not prescribing generic drugs to be penalised
Rediff.com13 Aug 2023

All doctors must prescribe generic drugs, failing which they will be penalised and even...

'Follow zero tolerance': Health minister on cough syrup deaths
Rediff.com20 Jun 2023

In an exclusive interview with PTI video, the minister also said an extensive...

Centre remains on high-alert for new Covid variants
Rediff.com20 Jun 2023

COVID-19 is on the verge of becoming endemic but Indian scientists are keeping a close...

Booster jab should protect current, future Covid strains: Randeep Guleria
Rediff.com23 Mar 2023

The renowned pulmonologist, who was part of the national COVID task force, highlighted...

XBB.1.16 variant likely behind recent Covid spike: Dr Guleria
Rediff.com22 Mar 2023

As India witnessed the highest number of Covid cases in over four months, former All...

'Worse for heart attacks': British Indian doc flags issues with Covishield
Rediff.com7 Feb 2023

Dr Malhotra, who has demanded a full safety review into the use of AstraZeneca's Covid...

For Pak, Modi isn't a partner for talks, but did see it in Manmohan, Vajpayee
Rediff.com20 Jan 2023

Her comments come days after Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif sought "serious"...

Premature to think India will replace China: Rajan
Rediff.com17 Jan 2023

Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan on Tuesday said it is too premature to think that...

Most Indian CEOs plan to cut operating costs
Rediff.com17 Jan 2023

Amid rising geopolitical risks, a vast majority of Indian CEOs have indicated in a...

How the wealth of India's richest can make a difference
Rediff.com16 Jan 2023

The richest one per cent in India now own more than 40 per cent of the country's total...

India's richest 1% own more than 40% of total wealth: Oxfam
Rediff.com16 Jan 2023

The richest one per cent in India now own more than 40 per cent of the country's total...

India doesn't need to ban int'l flights or impose lockdown: Experts
Rediff.com24 Dec 2022

The current Covid situation in India is under control and there are no reasons to...

Covid strain driving China surge also found in India
Rediff.com21 Dec 2022

The first case of BF.7 in India was detected in October by Gujarat Biotechnology...