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NMC Act to Usher in Big Reform in Healthcare, Says Harsh Vardhan as Bill Gets President’s Assent

In the next six to nine months, the new Act will form the apex regulatory body for medical education in India, called the National Medical Commission (NMC).
Sonal Matharu, August 8, 2019, 10:29 pm explore: India

News18 Wrap: Protesters Detained in Kargil, Indo-Pak Ties Downgraded & Other Updates

News18 Wrap brings you some of the biggest stories on News18.com today to help you stay updated at all times.
August 8, 2019, 7:19 pm explore: India

President Gives Assent to National Medical Commission Bill, Informs Harsh Vardhan

The NMC will be an overarching body, which will frame policies and coordinate activities of four autonomous boards. The NMC Act will repeal the Indian Medical Council Act 1956.
August 8, 2019, 5:35 pm explore: India

Two Years Since Mental Health Act Was Passed, States Still Struggle for Trained Personnel, Better Facilities

The Mental Health Act mandates the states to have the authority functional within nine months of the law coming into force but most of the states have missed the deadline. States are also yet to draft the rules of the Act.
August 8, 2019, 10:14 am explore: India

India Medical Association Defers Strike Against NMC Bill

The doctors' body appealed to President Ram Nath Kovind to withhold assent until the "dangers to the health of the nation" accruing from several sections of the bill are addressed.
August 7, 2019, 7:46 pm explore: India

Sushma Swaraj’s Body to be Kept at BJP HQ, Last Rites at Lodhi Crematorium at 3pm

Her mortal remains will be kept at BJP headquarters from noon till 3pm for public homage. She is survived by her husband Swaraj Kaushal and daughter Bansuri.
August 7, 2019, 8:06 am explore: India

AIIMS Doctors Call off Strike As Health Minister Assures to Address Concerns Over NMC Bill

Union minister Harsh Vardhan informed doctors that the representatives of the AIIMS RDA and students' union will be consulted while drafting the regulations of the commission.
August 4, 2019, 6:46 pm explore: India

Health Minister Harsh Vardhan Meets Doctors Protesting NMC Bill, Urges Them to Resume Work

The government has described the bill, which will replace the corruption-plagued Medical Council of India with a new body the National Medical Commission, as one of the biggest reforms in medical education.
August 2, 2019, 4:17 pm explore: India

Rajya Sabha Passes National Medical Commission Bill Despite Stiff Protest from Medical Fraternity

Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, in his reply, on the debate on the bill said NEET is already an institutionalised body which is conducting examinations in 13 languages.
August 1, 2019, 6:38 pm explore: India

US 'Working Hard' With India to Help Grow its Economy, Says Mike Pompeo

Trade tensions between India and the US have been rising with President Donald Trump complaining that tariffs imposed by New Delhi on American products were 'no longer acceptable'.
July 31, 2019, 5:23 pm explore: India

Indian IT Companies Contributed $57.2 Bn to US GDP in 2017, Says Harsh Vardhan Shringla

India's Ambassador to the US Harsh Vardhan Shringla said India-based global IT services companies employ more than 175,000 workers in the US, which is 8.4 percent of employment in the computer systems design industry.
July 31, 2019, 11:01 am explore: India

Doctors Say National Medical Bill Will ‘Legitimise Quackery’, Launch Protest as Lok Sabha Takes it Up

While introducing his first bill, health minister Harsh Vardhan said that all concerns of the IMA have been adequately addressed. The doctors, however, disagree.
Sonal Matharu, July 29, 2019, 4:37 pm explore: India

AIIMS Faculty Members Complain About Salary Discrimination in Letter to Health Minister

Fifty two contractual faculty members, working as assistant professors at AIIMS, said they share the workload similar to that of permanent faculty members but their salary is 'much lesser' than even the resident doctors who are trained under them.
July 25, 2019, 3:31 pm explore: India

National Medical Commission Bill to Be Introduced in Lok Sabha on Monday, Says Vardhan

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said the National Medical Commission Bill was supposed to be introduced in Parliament on Friday but could not be done so due to some technical reasons.
July 20, 2019, 8:31 pm explore: India

Don't Engage in 'Marketing' of West Bengal, Lok Sabha Speaker Warns TMC MP

Trinamool Congress leader in Lok Sabha Sudip Bandyopadhyay highlighted a health scheme being implemented by the Mamata Banerjee government, which he claimed was better than the Ayushman Bharat scheme of the Modi government.
July 19, 2019, 5:21 pm explore: Politics

Health Minister Flags off Delhi-Varanasi Kashi Vishwanath Express Commemorating Kargil Braves

The train was flagged off by Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, Minister of State (MoS) for Railways Suresh Angadi and BJP MP Meenakashi Lekhi.
July 15, 2019, 5:30 pm explore: India

Health Ministry Working Towards Using Artificial Intelligence in Public Health, Says Union Minister Harsh Vardhan

Health Minister Harsh Vardhan also said in Lok Sabha on Friday that to address gaps in India's AI ecosystem and realise its economic impact, the central government has prioritised building AI technology capabilities.
July 12, 2019, 3:27 pm explore: India

Delhi HC Seeks Union Minister Harsh Vardhan’s Response on Plea Challenging His LS Election

The plea alleged that the BJP leader had indulged in corrupt practices by not disclosing the real cost of a residential apartment bought by his wife.
July 11, 2019, 2:29 pm explore: India

DNA Technology Regulation Bill Introduced in Lok Sabha; Envisages Data Bank For Criminals

Opposing the introduction of the bill, Congress leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said, the bill violates fundamental rights as DNA of undertrials can be collected without court orders.
July 8, 2019, 3:30 pm explore: Tech

Parliament Approves Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill till September 2020

Replying to the debate on the Bill, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Harsh Vardhan said the Medical Council had miserably failed to deliver and there was a universal perception in the country that it had become a den of corruption.
July 4, 2019, 8:24 pm explore: India

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06 Dec, 2019 | West Indies in India

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207/5
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India beat West Indies by 6 wickets

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29 Nov - 02 Dec, 2019 \| Pakistan in Australia
AUS	vs	PAK
589/3 127.0 overs		302/10 94.4 overs

Australia beat Pakistan by an innings and 48 runs

29 Nov - 03 Dec, 2019 \| England in New Zealand
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New Zealand drew with England

27 - 29 Nov, 2019 \| Afghanistan and West Indies in India
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West Indies beat Afghanistan by 9 wickets

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India beat Bangladesh by an innings and 46 runs

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