Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian has announced the phased rollout of a tag system for patient attendants in government medical colleges, district headquarters hospitals, and taluk hospitals.

The Tamil Nadu Government Doctors Association (TNGDA) have announced an indefinite strike in protest against the brutal attack on the medical oncologist by a patient's son.

A Chennai oncologist was brutally attacked by a patient’s son, allegedly over treatment concerns. The doctor, now in ICU, is stable as officials investigate the incident.

A doctor was stabbed by the son of a patient he was treating for cancer at a Chennai hospital. Legendary India cricketer MS Dhoni cast his vote along with his wife Sakshi in Ranchi for the Jharkhand Assembly Elections amid loud cheers from his fans.

Dr. Balaji Jagannath, 38, was on duty when Vignesh, 26, of Perungalathur, along with three friends, entered the hospital at around 10.30 am to visit his mother, who is receiving cancer treatment.

A doctor at a government hospital in Chennai was stabbed multiple times with a knife on Wednesday (November 13). The son of a patient allegedly stabbed the doctor over grievances on treatment to his mother at the same facility.

The incident occurred around 10:30 a.m. at the government multi-specialty hospital, where Dr. Balaji sustained multiple stab wounds to his neck, head, and upper chest.

A man stabbed a doctor in an Indian hospital. The man entered the hospital as a patient to seek revenge for his mother's death. The doctor is critically injured and undergoing surgery. Hospital staff detained the man and handed him over to the police.

An on-duty doctor was attacked by a visitor in a Chennai hospital on Wednesday after he thought that the doctor had prescribed his father incorrect medicine.