Rising Psychoactive Substance Use Among Indian School Students, Nationwide Survey Finds Anshika Mishra17 Feb 2026 5:15 PM ISTA recent nationwide study published in The National Medical Journal of India reveals that a significant portion (10.3% in the past year) of...
Gynaecologists Body Urges NMC to Reconsider NEET PG 2025 Cutoff Reduction Anshika Mishra17 Feb 2026 5:00 PM ISTA gynaecologist's body has urged the National Medical Commission (NMC), its Postgraduate Medical Education Board (PGMEB), to immediately review the...
22 New AIIMS, 75 Government Medical Colleges Approved Under PMSSY: MoS Health Anshika Mishra16 Feb 2026 6:00 PM ISTMinister of State for Health and Family Welfare Prataprao Jadhav recently informed the Lok Sabha that under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha...
Only Registered Doctors Can Perform Hair Transplants, Aesthetic Procedures: TN Medical Council Anshika Mishra16 Feb 2026 5:45 PM ISTThrough a recent public notice, the Tamil Nadu Medical Council clarified that only Registered Medical Practitioners (RMPs) with recognised medical...
AIIMS Delhi Launches Face Transplant Programme, Offering New Hope to Acid Attack Survivors Anshika Mishra16 Feb 2026 5:35 PM IST The premier health institution, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, has become the first in India to launch a face...
Over 46,000 MBBS, 24,894 PG Seats Added in Five Years: MoS Health Anshika Mishra16 Feb 2026 5:30 PM ISTAltogether 46,163 MBBS seats and 24,894 postgraduate seats have been added across the country in the last five years, from academic year 2021-22 to...
19 of 54 NMC Posts Vacant, Health Minister Informs Parliament Anshika Mishra14 Feb 2026 6:00 PM ISTNearly one-third of the approved positions in the National Medical Commission (NMC) are currently vacant, as per data shared by the Union Health and...
No Absolute Right to Argue in Person, Punjab and Haryana HC dismisses orthopaedic surgeon's plea Anshika Mishra14 Feb 2026 5:45 PM ISTA specialist orthopaedic surgeon’s attempt to personally argue his case before a trial court has led to a significant ruling from the Punjab and...
18 AIIMS Operational, Four Under Construction: Health Minister Anshika Mishra14 Feb 2026 5:28 PM ISTThe Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has clarified that 18 out of the 22 All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) approved under...
Bombay HC Upholds NMC Rule Against Profit-Driven Medical Colleges Anshika Mishra14 Feb 2026 5:15 PM ISTObserving that medical colleges should not be built for profit-making motives and must remain aligned with public interest, the Bombay High Court...
Stipend Qualifies as Income: Delhi HC Upholds Cancellation of AIIMS Doctor’s EWS Appointment Anshika Mishra13 Feb 2026 6:00 PM ISTThe Delhi High Court has upheld the cancellation of the appointment of a senior resident doctor in the Ophthalmology department at AIIMS, holding that...
No Central Reservation Policy for AYUSH Graduates in MBBS Admissions Through NEET: MoS Health Anshika Mishra13 Feb 2026 5:39 PM ISTAs of now, no specific reservation policy exists at the central level for AYUSH graduates seeking admission to MBBS courses through NEET- MoS Health...
