Health Bulletin 09/July/2026 - Video
Overview
Here are the top health stories for the day:
After NEET Paper Leak Row, Rahul Gandhi Alleges UGC-NET Exam Irregularities
After the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak controversy, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has once again targeted the Centre over the credibility of national entrance examinations, alleging that fresh irregularities have surfaced in the UGC-NET June 2026 exam. Citing media reports, Gandhi claimed a 100-page PDF related to question paper setting was circulated just before the examination, with nearly 90 Sociology questions allegedly matching the actual paper.
He further alleged that question papers were being sold for ₹2.25 lakh across Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Delhi, and Rajasthan, and claimed the same network promised access to upcoming exams such as CSIR-NET, HTET and ADA, reports PTI.
Referring repeatedly to the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, Gandhi said the government had failed to learn from the controversy despite the exam being cancelled and reconducted, leaving lakhs of medical aspirants distressed. He accused the Modi government of ignoring repeated examination scams and alleged that students' years of hard work were being disregarded. Gandhi also claimed no accountability or investigation would follow, urging students to raise a united voice for reforms in India's examination system.
NEET 2026: Tamil Nadu May Lose 650 MBBS Seats, Impact on Fees and Admissions
Tamil Nadu government is planning legal action, including a possible move to the Supreme Court, after three private medical colleges were granted deemed university status, a decision that has reportedly shifted around 650 MBBS seats out of the state's seat matrix.
Several MBBS seats will move out of Tamil Nadu's state seat matrix this academic year after three private medical colleges were granted deemed university status.
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NEET, CUET Aspirants' Personal Data Allegedly Leaked, Sold Online for Throwaway Prices
While the row over the NEET UG 2026 paper leak issue has not yet subsided, another controversy surrounding the selling of students' data who appeared for the NEET examination to universities online has surfaced.
It has been alleged that personal information of candidates who appeared for national entrance and board examinations, including NEET and CUET, is being sold online through several websites.
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After NEET paper leak row, fresh allegations surface over online sale of candidates' personal data
Telangana Medical Council Cracks Down on Unauthorised Aesthetic Training by Dentist
The Telangana Medical Council (TGMC) has initiated action against an organisation after a surprise inspection revealed that it was allegedly conducting unauthorised aesthetic procedures training programmes.
During the inspection conducted by the Council at HairSigns Clinic, Hitec City, on July 7, 2026, by Telangana Medical Council member Dr. Gundagani Srinivas, it was found that the training sessions by "School of Aesthetics" were allegedly being imparted by an unqualified individual possessing a dental qualification. The participants included dentists and MBBS graduates being trained in aesthetic procedures. Dr. Jalagam Vijay, served as an eyewitness during the inspection.
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Aesthetic procedures training by dentist under scanner after Telangana Medical Council inspection
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