Kerala Medical College Demanding NRI Quota Admission Fees

In a major embarrassment to the V.S. Achuthanandan government, a television channel Friday alleged that a state medical college, which has the chief minister as head of its governing body, has demanded Rs.2.5 million each against admission to seats in the Non-resident Indian quota in violation of t...

HIV Certificate from NRI Students No Longer Made Mandatory

Engineering colleges in Karnataka insist on a HIV certificate from the foreign/NRI students. But now the rule is no longer mandatory//. The Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) in Karnataka has over 120 engineering colleges in the state. It has issued strict orders not to ask for HIV certi...

UK Decision To Cancel PLAB Test To Benefit Jobless NRI Doctors

The British government has cancelled examinations for recruitment of overseas doctors after the July 'sittings', thereby providing more opportunities // to over 1,000 unemployed NRI doctors in the UK. 'Due to low demand, we have cancelled all PLAB (Professional and Lingusitic Assessment Board)...

Lure of the home turf brings back NRI doctors

WE are seeing the first signs of a reverse brain drain in the healthcare sector, which is expected to only grow over time. The emergence of modern corporate and investorowned hospitals in the country is steadily luring more and more NRI doctors back to home turf. And unlike other sectors, wh...

AMA Foundation Honors Compassionate Physicians With Excellence in Medicine Awards

...ice in the areas of medical practice, medical education or medical research. AppaRao Mukkamala, M.D. , from Grand Blanc, Michigan, established nri Medical College and General Hospital in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. The medical school has dramatically impacted health care in India by prov...

NRI Threatens to Move US Congress for Justice in India

...dent Ashok Chowdhury and secretary D.K. Ghosh on the grounds that he was an nri and a US citizen and so not entitled to get any "information" under the RTI... Saha told IANS. He said he would soon bring the matter before the nri community in USA and other countries as the judgement was vindictive. ...

NRI Threatens to Move US Congress for Justice in India

...dent Ashok Chowdhury and secretary D.K. Ghosh on the grounds that he was an nri and a US citizen and so not entitled to get any "information" under the RTI...," Saha told IANS. He said he would soon bring the matter before the nri community in USA and other countries as the judgement was vindictive. ...

NRI Brings to India Effective Pain Relief Therapy

... An acute ankle and knee pain that refused to go for a decade, but was miraculously cured by non-invasive electromagnetic therapy, has prompted an nri to bring the Scandinavian pain// relief technique to India. Sudhir Kashyap, a 62-year-old Sweden-based businessman, has brought to India the Pul...

NRI Doctor Protests Patient's Death in Kolkata Hospital

...e limit of Rs.5,000. The People for Better Treatment (PBT), India's largest patients' body fighting for medical rights spearheaded by Ohio-based nri Kunal Saha, has sent a memorandum to both the office of the West Bengal Health Minister Surya Kanta Mishra and the WBHRC Chairperson Shyamal Sen conde...

Henna from Rajasthan for Aishwarya-Abhishek Wedding

...ders of Sojat,' sources told IANS here Friday. These traders had prepared a special type of mehndi for model and actress Liz Hurley's wedding to nri businessman Arun Nayar recently. 'We have received orders from an agent in Mumbai for the Bachchan wedding and we are preparing special packets ...

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American Telugu Association's Convention Attracts Over 10,000 People in the U.S.

...h Convention, an upcoming mega event, being held from July 3 to July 5, 2008 in Newark, New Jersey, is all set to receive more than 10,000 people from nri Telugu community. Newark, NJ (PRWEB) June 30, 2008 -- One of the key highlights of the convention is the Business Seminars,...