Indian‑origin doctor says her mother was ‘harassed’ by ICE agents in Texas: ‘Because she has an accent…’

In a chilling episode, an Indian-American physician recounted her aged mother’s harrowing run-in with ICE officers while shopping in a Texas mall. The agents suspiciously interrogated her about her heritage, mistakenly assuming she was a Spanish speaker, only to backtrack when she confirmed her citizenship. An Indian‑American doctor said her elderly mother was stopped and […]

‘Never’: Indian-origin doctor denies assault allegations from students after arrest at Miami International Airport, released on bond

Dr Ranjith Ramasamy, a former Miami doctor, denied sexual assualt allegations and said he voluntarily returned from Dubai to clear his name. Dr Ranjith Ramasamy, an award-winning urologist who was arrested last week at Miami International Airport on charges of sexually assaulting his students, said he never sexually assaulted anyone. Ramasamy also said that he […]

‘Lust for murder’: German doctor who killed 15 patients gets life term; suspected in 76 more deaths

German doctor given life in prison for 15 murders, suspected on 76 more A German palliative care doctor has been sentenced to life imprisonment for killing 15 of his patients, with prosecutors investigating 76 other cases that could make it one of the worst serial murder cases in Germany’s history.A court in Berlin found the […]

Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre arrested after doctor assault video sparks massive outrage | Thane News

Ramesh Mhatre (in picture) along with his associates, allegedly assaulted two doctors and other hospital staff. MUMBAI: Amid mounting outrage over the assault on doctors and medical staff at a civic hospital in Thane district, the Vishnu Nagar police on Wednesday arrested Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre, the main accused in the case, officials said.The […]

In 1847, a Vienna doctor discovered that handwashing with chlorine could cut childbirth deaths by 90 percent, but the medical world refused to believe him

In 1847 a Vienna doctor cut childbed-fever deaths on the doctors’ ward from about one mother in ten to roughly one in eighty by making physicians wash their hands in chlorine — and the profession turned on him for it In 1847, a Hungarian obstetrician working at Vienna General Hospital found a way to stop […]

Luigi Mangione’s sister lands top doctor role at US university ahead of his murder trial; goes public with announcement

As Luigi Mangione awaits trial over the killing of UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson, his family is moving forward with life away from the spotlight.His elder sister, MariaSanta Mangione, is set to begin a cardiovascular disease fellowship at Johns Hopkins University in July, reports the Daily Mail. The development comes just months before Luigi Mangione […]

Medical report: Trump’s doctor declares him ‘fully fit’ but ‘should lose weight’

US President Donald Trump’s latest medical report, released on Friday, declared the 79-year-old president to be in ‘excellent health’ and fully capable of carrying out the duties of commander-in-chief. However, his physician also advised him to lose weight and increase physical activity as part of preventive health measures.The report was issued by White House physician […]

Jodhpur Doctor Arrested While Taking ₹3.70 Lakh Bribe | Udaipur Kiran

Jaipur, 14 November (Udaipur Kiran). The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested Dr. Budharaj Bishnoi, Medical Officer at the Government Trauma Centre, Bilada (Jodhpur), after he was allegedly caught red-handed accepting a bribe of ₹3,70,000. ACB Director General Govind Gupta said the Jodhpur City Unit received a complaint alleging that Dr. Bishnoi demanded ₹3 lakh for […]

Indian-origin doctor under probe for ‘birth tourism’ in San Jose: ‘Foreign expectant mothers get extra service’

An Indian-origin doctor in San Jose has come under investigation for encouraging birth tourism. Dr Athiya Javid of San Jose has come under a government investigation over allegations of encouraging birth tourism. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Representative Brandon Gill (R-Texas) alleged that Dr Javid, and with three […]