Foreign object inside patient during root canal, endoscopic procedure without consent- TN Hospitals slapped Rs 7 lakh compensation Barsha Misra12 April 2026 11:00 AM ISTChennai: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Chennai (North), recently held Saveetha Dental College Hospital and Saveetha Medical...
NMC revises rules for PDCC, post doctoral fellowship admissions in medical colleges Adity Saha12 April 2026 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has revised the rules regarding admission of Post-Doctoral students in medical colleges.The...
PG training, teaching experience from unrecognised departments Invalid: NMC Adity Saha11 April 2026 4:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: Observing that in some cases, teaching experience certificates and postgraduate training were being claimed from unrecognised...
On-duty paediatrician shot dead: Rs 1 crore compensation stands, pension needs governor's nod- Supreme Court Adity Saha11 April 2026 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Setting aside a Uttarakhand High Court's direction that granted an extraordinary pension to the widow of a paediatrician who was shot...
Failure to conduct pre-anaesthetic check-up is gross negligence: HC refuses relief to anaesthetist booked under IPC 304A Barsha Misra10 April 2026 7:29 PM ISTNew Delhi: Observing that failure to conduct a pre-anaesthetic check-up amounts to gross negligence, the Kerala High Court recently denied...
Misrepresentation as MD Radiodiagnosis, no valid registration: Telangana medical council bars doctor for 2 years, censures another Adity Saha10 April 2026 2:45 PM ISTHyderabad: Taking note of alleged unethical practices, professional misconduct, use of fake medical qualifications, and expired registration...
Parliamentary panel suggests 6 attempts to clear MBBS 1st professional exams, 10 years to complete course Barsha Misra9 April 2026 2:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Pointing out that permitting students only four attempts to clear the MBBS first professional examination can be overly stringent for...
Doctors urge health minister to implement panel recommendations for 'Pilot-like' duty hours Barsha Misra9 April 2026 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Welcoming the Parliamentary Health Committee's recommendations for 'Pilot-like Duty Hours' for resident doctors, a medical association...
NMC directs medical colleges to charge MBBS fees only for 4.5 years, warns against non-compliance Adity Saha8 April 2026 1:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: Noting that certain medical colleges under its purview are charging fees for the entire duration of five years or five and a half...
NMC draft amendment proposes single state registration for AFMS doctors Kajal Rajput8 April 2026 12:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: Proposing relaxed registration norms for doctors serving in the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS), the National Medical Commission (NMC)...
Operating surgeon best judge of procedure- SC quashes criminal proceedings against paediatric surgeon in toddler's orchidectomy case Adity Saha7 April 2026 4:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: Granting relief to a paediatric surgeon who performed an orchidectomy on a toddler, the Supreme Court quashed the criminal...
NMC issues notice for medical colleges, seeks participation from researchers, professionals in NHA AB PMJAY auto adjudication Hackathon 2026 Adity Saha7 April 2026 12:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notice, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has informed all medical colleges and institutions to disseminate...
