Consumer court holds surgeon liable for gross negligence in varicose vein treatment, slaps Rs 3 lakh compensation Barsha Misra1 Feb 2026 11:00 AM ISTKannur: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Kannur, recently directed a Kozhikode-based surgeon, hospital, and the parent...
Stem cell therapy for autism outside approved clinical trial is medical malpractice: Supreme Court Barsha Misra1 Feb 2026 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Disapproving of the use of Stem Cell Treatment (SCT) for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) as regular clinical treatment, the Supreme...
NMC orders disciplinary, criminal action against former LNJP Neurosurgery HoD over illegal admissions Adity Saha31 Jan 2026 12:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: Days after the final inquiry committee concluded that unilateral actions by the then head of the department caused illegal admissions...
65 medical colleges yet to submit MBBS intern stipend details to NMC: Health Ministry RTI response Adity Saha31 Jan 2026 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Around 65 medical colleges across the country have not submitted details of stipends paid to MBBS interns to the National Medical...
PG medical admissions do not create indefeasible rights, state can cancel seats to comply with law: HC Barsha Misra30 Jan 2026 5:59 PM ISTBilaspur: In a recent ruling, the Chhattisgarh High Court observed that candidates do not possess a "vested or indefeasible right" to a seat...
Private medical colleges accused of defying HC fee orders, doctors seek KNRUHS intervention Adity Saha30 Jan 2026 9:30 AM ISTHyderabad: Raising concerns over alleged fee-related harassment of medical students by two private medical colleges despite interim orders of the...
Supreme court warns against quota misuse in NEET PG admissions Adity Saha29 Jan 2026 4:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court of India recently warned against the misuse of the reservation quotas in NEET PG admissions.The top court reportedly...
Disability certificate row: MHA tells NHRC to act on complaints involving top Maharashtra medical education official Barsha Misra29 Jan 2026 9:30 AM ISTMumbai: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has been asked to take cognisance of the allegations of irregularities in disability...
Supreme Court directs NMC to include 49 HIMSR PG medical seats in NEET PG counselling 2025 Barsha Misra28 Jan 2026 2:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: Granting relief to the Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (HIMSR), the Supreme Court has allowed adding 49...
185 doctors' challenges heard, 256 non-RMP appeals rejected since 2020: NMC RTI response Barsha Misra28 Jan 2026 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: After replacing the erstwhile Medical Council of India (MCI), the National Medical Commission (NMC) has rejected 256 appeals...
Altogether 58,331 PG medical seats, 8416 granted in 2025-26, NMC releases seat matrix Barsha Misra27 Jan 2026 5:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: Due to the National Medical Commission (NMC) approval for the inclusion of additional postgraduate medical seats to the existing...
12-year-old with gastric perforation dies after alleged 15-hour delay in care, Consumer court issues notice in Rs 13 crore medical negligence case Barsha Misra27 Jan 2026 9:30 AM ISTKolkata: Filing a complaint before the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (DCDRC), Kolkata South, the father of a 12-year-old...
