Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday announced that the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) - Patna would start this year itself.

"I have directed the concerned officials to

Aspiring doctors will have to spend a year working in rural areas before getting their MBBS degrees, as the government has decided to make rural posting compulsory for them.

In a letter to the

AICC general secretary and Union minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday discussed at length the bypoll strategy during the state Congress coordination committee meeting and asked the leaders to ensure vi

AICC general secretary in-charge of AP affairs Ghulam Nabi Azad will preside over the third state Congress coordination committee meeting on Sunday. Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy, Deputy Chief Min

Maintaining that separate statehood to Telangana is a very sensitive issue to deal with, AICC general secretary in-charge of Andhra Pradesh affairs Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday said the process of consu

In a fresh development, four senior ministers of Congress wrote to party President Sonia Gandhi asking her to relieve them of their posts and work for party, reports said on Tuesday.

If Sonia agrees

Several senior ministers of the Manmohan Singh-led UPA-II Cabinet have reportedly written to Congress President Sonia Gandhi, saying that they would like to be relieved of their portfolios and would l

With the second phase of the Budget session having commenced, Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday held a strategy meeting with senior leaders.

The meeting comes at a time when Trinamool Congr

Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday favoured increasing the duration of the MBBS course from the existing 5.5 years to 6.5 years and said the Medical Council of India was working on the proposa

Outdone by Jagan Mohan Reddy’s YSR Congress and Telugu Desam in the recent Assembly byelections, the Congress is preparing an extensive electioneering plan, involving state leaders across the board, f