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HIV/AIDS Activists Plan Demonstration Outside Indian Embassy

...tion at risk. The organisers will be delivering a petition to the embassy urging India not to adopt new amendments that will limit affordable AIDS medications worldwide. "At this moment, the Indian government is considering adding Data Exclusivity provisions in an amendment to the Indian Drugs and Cosmetics...

Petition On Recurrence Of Dengue And Malaria In Kolkata

A writ petition was today moved before the Calcutta High Court cla...upta and Justice Sanjib Banerjee that in a similar petition last year, the High Court had given some directives to prevent such diseases. Ali said that as per ...

Gujarat High Court Stays PG Admissions In A Private Dental Collage

... University. The advocate Tushar Mehta filed the petition on behalf of Shraddha Gor and others. Me Mehta tol...BDS marks and the CET that they had conducted. The petition also stated that the process of admission had been completed on the 26th June along with the admissi...

A syndicate formed to spruce up mental health

... hands to garner acceptance from stakeholders //to petition the upliftment of mental health services. The Irish section of Amnesty International, Bodywhys, GROW, the Irish Advocacy Network and Schizophrenia Ireland are putting their heads together for a single motto, that of championing the rights of people ...

MBBS Aspirants Get 90 Days To Submit Caste Validity Certificate

...Nandanwar, a medical college aspirant, had filed a petition before the High Court stating that scrutiny committees do not give these certificates in time and medical colleges are not allowed to grant admission (in SC/ST/OBC quotas) in the absence of CVCs. Her lawyer Ramchandra Mendadkar pointed out that in c...

Administration of Fish Drug for Asthma Patients Begins in Andhra

.... Last year, the Andhra Pradesh High Court, on a petition by Jana Vignana Vedika, refused to stay the administration of the medicine but ruled that the word 'therapy' be used instead of 'medicine'. (Source: IANS News)...

'Fishy' Medicine Stirs Controversy

.... Last year, the Andhra Pradesh High Court, on a petition by Vedika, refused to stay the administration of the medicine but ruled that the word 'therapy' be used instead of 'medicine'. Following the directions of the court, the government last year had displayed hoardings at the venue informing people that...

Consumer Court Dismisses India’s Biggest Ever Medical Error Clai

...Supreme Court has already allowed my special leave petition challenging the high court acquittal. The criminal case is currently pending at the court for final decision,' Saha said. 'We are aware about the corrupt nature of the medical councils. Do we even need a consumer court if the decision of the medic...

Court Dismisses 143-Crore Claim Against Hospital In Kolkata For Alleged Negligence In Treatment

...es the Supreme Court has allowed his special leave petition challenging the acquittal. While stating that the criminal case was currently pending at the court for final decision Saha said that the corrupt nature of medical councils were well known, but he questioned the need for the consumer courts when the d...

Supreme Court Orders Striking Medicos To Call Off Agitation Immediate

...k within three days. The court - which accepted a petition from the striking medicos - also warned that stron...der before taking an informed decision. In their petition to the court Wednesday, they urged a stay on the government's proposed policy till the judiciary res...

Mass Leave By Doctors Leaves Patients Helpless

... to the centre on the reservation issue. Hearing a petition filed by advocate Ashok Thakur, the court asked the centre to define the OBC tag and the basis on which it has decided to implement 27 percent caste-based reservation. On Tuesday, the faculty at the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) ha...

Govt Urged To Make Alternative Arrangements Due To Medical Strike

...ected the respondents to file their replies to the petition by June 1, the next date of hearing. Doctors of ...were facing difficulties in getting treatment, the petition said. The petition blamed the central and Delhi government for the harassment caused to the patien...

Use of Nanoparticles in Sunscreen under Scrutiny

... which are thought to pose a health hazard. // The petition was raised by environmental groups which asked the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to strengthen its regulation of sunscreens that contain nano-sized titanium dioxide and zinc oxide. These particles are thought to cause inflammatory and immune res...

Green tea’s health claims questioned: FD

...at green tea is no longer a boon to the heart. The petition proposed as a model qualified health// claim says ... mg catechins as a pre-prepared beverage)." This petition was posted on the FDA site by FDA on July 28, 2005 as a qualified health claim petition for a 60-day...

Clostridium Infection Suspected In Abortion Deaths

...ut three anti-abortion groups have already filed a petition with the FDA in 2002 seeking its withdrawal. But the company says that about 575,000 women have taken Mifeprex since its approval and there is no evidence linking it to the deaths. But healthcare officials have expressed their concern over increasing...

Supreme Court Quashed Reservation Quotas For PG Medical Courses

...ch had passed the interim order April 24 on a writ petition filed by a batch of 14 doctors challenging the method of calculating seats reserved for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes candidates in post-graduate medical courses. When the matter was again taken up today, Subramaniam pointed out that under...

Government Questioned On Providing Unhygienic Food In Train

...ay Catering and Tourism Corp (IRCTC) to reply to a petition accusing them of supplying unhygienic food to rail...ssengers on running trains, to file a reply to the petition at a hearing on April 28. Counsel for IRCTC Thursday submitted that the corporation "appreciated" ...

A Boy Undergoing Treatment For Cancer Gets AIDS At AIIMS

...ontaminated blood. His father in 2001 filed a writ petition in the High Court seeking compensation of Rs 25 lakh for the grave mistake. The authorities at AIIMS have denied the charge as baseless, but at the same time they are unwilling to divulge the identity of the donor whose blood was transfused to the vi...

Journalist Petitions Court Pleading Mercy Killing

...a, saying he wants to die with dignity//. In his petition filed Wednesday, Giriraj Prasad Gupta pleaded for mercy killing on the ground that he was unable to perform his day-to-day functions independently and did not want to lead a crippled life waiting for death. He said he had a hearing problem, diabet...

Court Issues Order NACO On Gay Issue

...d the Supreme Court following the dismissal of its petition in the high court in February 2004. The Naaz Fou...said that since no cause of action had arisen, the petition could not be filed just to test the validity of the law. The union government had also opposed the...

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