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Adityanath calls for promoting digital payments in UP to minimise crowding

Instructs officials to ensure banks followed social distancing protocols

Up to Rs 5 lakh fine, 7-yr jail term for attacking Covid-19 health workers

The move comes in the wake of reports of assaults on healthcare workers at some places in the country, including in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka.

Sharing data of coronavirus on daily basis has created panic: IMA

Rajasthan, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab have reported one case each

Pvt hospitals may suspend CGHS, ECHS services over non-payment of dues: IMA

Rates and agreements between CGHS and hospitals were supposed to be revised every two years. However, the CGHS have been postponing it unilaterally without furnishing any reason, he said

India's multiple asymmetries

Till the current self-created economic slowdown ends, we can safely wallow in India's greatness in a mythical golden age when we apparently knew all about nuclear weapons and plastic surgery

Top events of the day: PM to address nation, IMA strike, Ind vs WI and more

From IMA planning to withdraw services to Kia Motors launching its 'Made In India' car, Business Standard brings you the top events that are likely to make headlines today

NMC Bill will be the mother of quackery: TMC MP and IMA chief Santanu Sen

For the last several months, the Union government was indirectly controlling the MCI through a board of governors, says Sen

Man behind viral video flaying Indian medical system gets Rs 50-cr notice

A video attacking Indian doctors for alleged money making activities by misleading patients hit one million views on YouTube in just ten days. Vivek Bindra, Delhi-based motivational speaker and corporate trainer and the man behind this video is under attack by various medical associations, including the Indian Medical Association (IMA).In a legal notice served to Bindra on Saturday, IMA has sought immediate removal of the 'objectionable' video from social media platforms and has claimed Rs 50 crore as damages for the defamation caused to its members. IMA, which is said to be a body of 0.25 million doctors spread across the country, has also demanded a written apology from Bindra in national newspapers. In case Bindra fails to do these by January 21, IMA will initiate civil and criminal legal proceedings. Bindra's video, Indian Medical System Ki Assliyat, claims to show how doctors and hospitals loot their patients, how doctors make commission, and so on. IMA has claimed that doctors ..

IMA on strike tomorrow against NMC bill; healthcare services to be hit

The Bill is likely to come up for discussion in Parliament tomorrow

Medical services hit in Delhi as doctors go on daylong strike

OPDs will remain shut till 2 pm, however, emergency services will operate normally