‘High proportion of HIV+ women report domestic abuse’
May 6th, 2012 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, May 6 (IANS) A high proportion of HIV positive women report domestic violence than HIV negative women, says a latest study by the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune.Conducted ... Read more...
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India, Mozambique to jointly fight piracy
June 28th, 2011 - 10:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) With piracy disrupting sea trade in the Indian Ocean region, India and Mozambique Tuesday agreed to jointly fight the menace to ensure the safety and ... Read more...
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Mozambican defence minister to visit India
June 24th, 2011 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) To explore opportunities to expand military relations, Mozambican Defence Minister Filipe Jacinto Nyussi will be in India on a five-day visit beginning Monday, when the ... Read more...
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AIEEE paper leak: CBSE issued notice
May 5th, 2011 - 8:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday issued a notice to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on a petition that has sought the scrapping of ... Read more...
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Delhi High Court urged to let all reappear at AIEEE
May 5th, 2011 - 12:14 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) The mother of a girl student, who appeared in the All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE), Wednesday appealed to the Delhi High Court that all ... Read more...
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New chief of staff for Eastern Naval Command
May 2nd, 2011 - 4:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Vice Admiral Sunil Lanba, a former commander of guided missile destroyer INS Mumbai, Monday took over as the chief of staff of Visakhapatnam-based Eastern Naval ... Read more...
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AIEEE exam delayed after paper leak (Second Lead)
May 2nd, 2011 - 3:14 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) The start of a national-level examination taken by 12 lakh students to determine entry to engineering colleges across the country was delayed by nearly three ... Read more...
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Train departure delayed for Kerala students’ benefit
May 2nd, 2011 - 3:14 am ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, May 1 (IANS) Over 700 Keralites in Pune for an entrance examination were on the verge of missing their train back home after the examination was delayed, but managed ... Read more...
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AIEEE exam held after three hour delay (Lead)
May 1st, 2011 - 5:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Over 12 lakh students across the country were finally able to appear for the All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE) Sunday, after a question paper ... Read more...
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Indian army doctor wins medals at the World Medical and Health Games
July 22nd, 2010 - 7:03 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, July 22 (ANI): Indian army's Major Surendra Poonia, a medical officer in the President's Body Guards, became the first Indian to participate and win three medals at the 31st World ... Read more...
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Air Marshal Ganguly takes over as Chief of Air Force Medical Services
June 10th, 2010 - 10:30 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, June 10 (ANI): Air Marshal Dipankar Ganguly has taken over as Director General Medical Services (Air).Commissioned on 22 May 1973, Air Marshal Ganguly did his MBBS from Armed Forces Medical ... Read more...
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Army confers Honorary Brigadier Rank on Dr ArvInd Lal
September 4th, 2009 - 7:53 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Sep. 4 (ANI): Dr. Arvind Lal, Chairman and Managing Director of Dr. Lal Pathological Laboratories, has been awarded the Honorary Rank of Brigadier by the Armed Forces Medical Services.President ... Read more...
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Paramilitary forces want own medical college
August 10th, 2009 - 2:31 pm ICT by IANS
By Sahil Makkar
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) The troopers who guard India's borders and fight terrorists are faced with a huge shortage of doctors, often resulting in deaths due to delay in ... Read more...
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Woman cadet leads passing out parade for the first time in Pune
March 5th, 2009 - 6:16 pm ICT by ANI
Pune, Mar 5 (ANI): Harleen Chopra of the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) created history today by becoming the first-ever Indian woman cadet to command a passing out parade in Pune.
Chopra, ... Read more...
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Vir Chakra awardee is army’s medical chief
June 2nd, 2008 - 3:43 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Lt. Gen. Naresh Kumar Parmar, a recipient of the Vir Chakra for gallantry during the 1971 India-Pakistan war, has taken over as the Director General of Medical ... Read more...
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Brothers at higher hereditary heart disease risk than sisters
November 14th, 2007 - 8:09 am ICT by admin
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