Centre reviews zero percentile NEET PG cutoff policy amid concerns over medical education standards: Report Barsha Misra29 Jun 2026 5:46 PM ISTNew Delhi: Amid ongoing debate and concerns over medical education standards, the Union Government is now reviewing its NEET PG zero-percentile...
Patient safety alert: Anaesthesiologists, hospitals told to stop using Themis Hyperbaric Bupivacaine for spinal anaesthesia Adity Saha29 Jun 2026 5:12 PM ISTHyderabad: Following reports of suspected adverse drug reactions linked to an anaesthesia drug, doctors' associations have issued patient safety...
Persistent bleeding after surgery, referral to higher centre: Hyderabad hospital, surgeon slapped Rs 10.9 lakh for medical negligence Barsha Misra28 Jun 2026 11:00 AM ISTHyderabad: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-1, Hyderabad, recently held a private hospital and one of its surgeons guilty of...
Hyderabad ophthalmologists move IRDAI, Health ministry over alleged Patient diversion, insurance misuse by healthcare aggregators Adity Saha28 Jun 2026 9:30 AM ISTHyderabad: Highlighting alleged unethical patient diversion and misuse of health insurance, a group of ophthalmologists from Hyderabad has...
Health Ministry amends Clinical Establishment Act, decriminalises minor procedural non-compliances, allows appeals Adity Saha27 Jun 2026 2:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: Bringing relief to hospitals, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has notified amendments to the Clinical...
Rs 1,000 crore defamation suit: Bombay HC allows YouTuber to report on alleged medical negligence, bars 'slaughterhouse' remarks against hospital Barsha Misra27 Jun 2026 9:30 AM ISTMumbai: While allowing a Mumbai-based YouTuber to continue reporting on underlying medical negligence in a Dongri-based hospital, the Bombay...
AIIMS New Delhi warns doctors, students against unauthorised social media use of institute name, branding Adity Saha26 Jun 2026 11:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, has released comprehensive social media guidelines for students,...
DNB resident allegedly slapped by HoD with blood-stained gloves of HBsAg-positive patient, doctors' body seeks immediate action Barsha Misra26 Jun 2026 9:30 AM ISTPanipat: Referring to a recent disturbing incident of 'physical assault' and 'biohazard exposure', where a resident doctor was allegedly verbally...
NEET SS cut-off percentile should be reduced for govt doctors as they serve while studying: Supreme Court Barsha Misra25 Jun 2026 3:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: While issuing notice on a plea seeking to restrain the Tamil Nadu Government from surrendering 152 vacant in-service Super Speciality...
IRD Jaipur junior doctor allegedly assaulted during emergency duty, resident doctors suspend routine services, demand FIR Adity Saha25 Jun 2026 9:30 AM ISTJaipur: A junior resident doctor at the Institute of Respiratory Diseases (IRD), attached to SMS Medical College, Jaipur, was allegedly assaulted...
NMC may reconsider 3-year rotatory headship in medical colleges, retain merit-based HoD appointment system Barsha Misra24 Jun 2026 12:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: Instead of implementing the proposed 3-year rotatory headship in medical colleges, the National Medical Commission may reconsider the...
Cadavers deserve dignity: NHRC seeks ATR from Health, information, broadcasting ministries on doctors' complaint against viral remarks Adity Saha24 Jun 2026 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought an Action Taken Report (ATR) from the Ministry of Health and Family...
