Padma Awards 2026 in Medicine: 2 Conferred Padma Bhushan, 13 Receive Padma Shri Medical Dialogues Team26 Jan 2026 5:55 PM ISTAs the nation celebrates the 77th Republic Day, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) announced the Padma Awards 2026, one of India's highest civilian...
Chennai consumer court slaps Rs 2 lakh compensation on dentist for extracting wrong tooth Barsha Misra26 Jan 2026 9:30 AM ISTChennai: Holding a dentist guilty of negligence for removing the wrong tooth from a patient, the Chennai North District Consumer Disputes...
Chandigarh Health Department Introduces Specialist Services at Urban Primary Health Centres Rumela De Sarkar25 Jan 2026 4:45 PM ISTChandigarh: The health department has started providing specialist medical services in peripheral areas by hiring doctors on a slot basis for its...
No medical negligence in COVID-19 hypoxemia case- Consumer Court clears hospital, doctors, sets aside Rs 5 lakh compensation order Barsha Misra25 Jan 2026 11:00 AM ISTChandigarh: Observing that a medical practitioner or hospital would be liable only where their conduct fell below the standards of a reasonably...
Doctor suffers degloving injury in dog attack, undergoes plastic surgery- Court orders Rs 1.3 lakh compensation Barsha Misra25 Jan 2026 9:30 AM ISTChandigarh: The District Court of Chandigarh granted Rs 1.3 lakh compensation to a city-based doctor, who suffered serious injuries and had to...
'Doctor' title not exclusive to medical professionals! Kerala HC allows physiotherapists to use Dr prefix Barsha Misra24 Jan 2026 7:22 PM ISTErnakulam: The Kerala High Court recently dismissed the pleas seeking a ban on Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapy Professionals to...
Panvel doctor duped of Rs 21 lakh in online stock market investment scam Adity Saha24 Jan 2026 4:44 PM ISTPanvel: Another case of cyber fraud came to light from Panvel, where a 58-year-old doctor allegedly lost Rs 20.95 lakh in a stock market...
Doctor couple arrested for filing false robbery complaint Adity Saha24 Jan 2026 3:15 PM ISTTrichy: The Thanjavur Town South police have arrested a doctor couple for allegedly giving false information and misleading the police by filing a...
Maharashtra Medical Council launches AI-based Grievance System, Doctors raise concern Sanchari Chattopadhyay24 Jan 2026 2:35 PM ISTMumbai: The Maharashtra Medical Council’s introduction of an AI-enabled interactive voice response platform for handling complaints has sparked...
Kannur doctor booked for alleged medical negligence after twins suffer vision loss Adity Saha24 Jan 2026 1:30 PM ISTKannur: A doctor associated with a private hospital in Kannar has been booked following allegations of medical negligence during treatment that...
Karnataka doctor found dead, police suspect mental distress over online backlash Adity Saha24 Jan 2026 12:38 PM ISTKarwar: In a shocking incident, a doctor from Karwar district allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with a double-barreled gun at his...
Consumer court admits medical negligence complaint against 2 Kolkata paediatricians in infant death case Barsha Misra24 Jan 2026 9:30 AM ISTKolkata: Two Kolkata-based Pediatricians have recently been accused of medical negligence for not conducting any physical examination of a...
