CGHS faces doctor shortages; over 30 percent GDMO posts vacant in Delhi Annapurna13 Feb 2026 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, India’s doctor-population ratio is currently estimated at 1:811, based on the...
Medical Colleges must not be profit-driven: Bombay HC upholds NMC's earlier Non-profit rule Adity Saha13 Feb 2026 9:30 AM ISTMumbai: Observing that medical colleges should not be built for profit-making motives and must remain aligned with public interest, the Bombay...
18 AIIMS Functional, 4 Under Construction: Health Minister tells Parliament Divyani Paul12 Feb 2026 5:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has clarified that 18 out of the 22 All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)...
Only 3 nurses for 40 ICU patients? SCB Medical College Hospital faces scrutiny Annapurna12 Feb 2026 5:21 PM ISTCuttack: SCB Medical College and Hospital, Cuttack, has come under scrutiny after a video allegedly showing a female patient falling from her bed...
Punjab and Haryana HC stays Human Rights panel's summons to doctors in body-withholding case Annapurna12 Feb 2026 5:02 PM ISTPatiala: Allegations that a patient’s body was withheld over unpaid hospital dues have reached the Punjab and Haryana High Court, which has stayed...
NMC grants 777 additional PG medical seats to 125 medical colleges after appeals, 76 rejected Adity Saha12 Feb 2026 4:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved 777 additional postgraduate seats for 125 medical colleges. At the same time,...
Madhupur PHC doctor transferred after 17-year-old given wrong medication Rumela De Sarkar12 Feb 2026 4:12 PM ISTAgartala: A 17-year-old schoolgirl narrowly escaped a life-threatening medical error at Madhupur Primary Health Centre (PHC) when she was allegedly...
Kerala HC orders reimbursement of expenses for rare disease treated outside State Annapurna12 Feb 2026 3:12 PM ISTKochi: The Kerala High Court has ordered the State government to reimburse medical expenses incurred by a petitioner for the treatment of his...
Union Health Minister launches nationwide campaign to eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis Kajal Rajput12 Feb 2026 2:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: Union Health Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda recently launched the Annual Nationwide Mass Drug Administration (MDA) Campaign for the...
Patient alleges staples left in forearm after surgery, CMCH denies allegations Rumela De Sarkar12 Feb 2026 2:42 PM ISTCoimbatore: Following allegations of medical negligence, Coimbatore Medical College Hospital (CMCH) has strongly denied claims that surgical staples...
Stipend counts as income! Delhi HC upholds CAT order, cancellation of AIIMS doctor's EWS appointment Adity Saha12 Feb 2026 1:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi High Court has upheld the cancellation of the appointment of a senior resident doctor in the Ophthalmology department at...
Hyderabad doctor falls for fake Finance Minister video scam, loses Rs 68.3 lakh Rumela De Sarkar12 Feb 2026 1:07 PM ISTHyderabad: In a shocking cyber fraud case, a 74-year-old retired doctor from Kachiguda was allegedly duped of over Rs 68.3 lakh by scammers who...
