AIIMS

CPWD DG writes to health ministry: ‘Let us develop AIIMS building in Darbhanga’

12:21 pm January 4, 2020

New Delhi: The CPWD, a prime construction agency of the central government, has requested the health ministry to entrust the work of developing AIIMS building in Bihar’s Darbhanga to the agency. In his letter to Ministry of Health and Family Welfare secretary Preeti Sudan, Central Public Works Department Director General Prabhakar Singh said the CPWD […]

NMC begins taking shape, AIIMS’ Professor SC Sharma appointed its first chief

8:58 pm January 2, 2020

New Delhi: The chief of Delhi AIIMS’ ENT head-neck surgery department, Professor Suresh Chandra Sharma, was on Thursday appointed the chairman of National Medical Commission, the new medical education regulator to replace scam-tainted Medical Council of India, according to a Personnel Ministry order. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Sharma […]

Amit Shah holds colourful roadshow in Bengal's Kharagpur

Shah sets 2024 deadline for NRC, says all infiltrators to be expelled by then

7:26 pm December 2, 2019

Chakradharpur/Baharagora: BJP chief Amit Shah on Monday set a 2024 deadline for implementing the hugely divisive NRC across the country, asserting “each and every” infiltrator will be identified and expelled before the next general election. Notwithstanding the admission by some BJP leaders in West Bengal that apprehensions over the NRC had cost the party dearly […]

12-year-old boy suffering from bird flu dies at AIIMS in Delhi

Fraudsters siphon off Rs 12 crore from bank account of AIIMS

8:29 pm November 29, 2019

New Delhi: Over Rs 12 crore have been siphoned off from two bank accounts of the country’s premier healthcare institute AIIMS here by fraudsters by allegedly using “cloned cheques” over the past one month, official sources said. The money was illegally withdrawn from the AIIMS’ accounts in the State Bank of India (SBI) at its […]

AIIMS launches inquiry into complaint of misconduct against senior faculty

9:04 pm November 28, 2019

New Delhi: The AIIMS has initiated an inquiry into a complaint of alleged misconduct by a senior faculty member towards female nurses when they were conducting a campaign advocating greeting people with ‘namaste’ in place of handshake to avoid spread of infection. The AIIMS Nurses’ Union held a protest on Monday seeking action against the […]