Dr Aqsa Shaikh, Medical Professor and the first transgender to head a Covid centre in India

Doctors Day: Trans doctors' need for health equity gives birth to Trans Care India; platform to make medical curriculum inclusive

It is said that a sign of a good civilization is how it treats its weakest. Dr. Aqsa Shaikh feels that the sign of a good healthcare system is how it cares for its most vulnerable patients; in this context, transgender patients. On National Doctors' Day, IBTimes focuses on this small yet growing community of Trans doctors and medical professionals and how a public health research NGO Sangath has joined hands with doctors to pave way for better means of Trans care in the country. Jul 1, 2021
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Sensex is up 200 points; puts equity benchmarks in green [see details]

On Thursday morning, the leading Indian equity indices traded in the green, with the BSE Sensex surging nearly 200 points. Larsen & Toubro, Infosys, and Tata Steel have been the main gainers on the Sensex so far, while Power Grid, NTPC, and Reliance Industries have been the major losers. Jun 24, 2021