Chhattisgarh: Action Against 59 Hospitals for Non-Compliance with PMJAY Guidelines Sanchari Chattopadhyay19 April 2026 1:00 PM ISTRaipur: The State Nodal Agency of Chhattisgarh has begun proceedings against 59 hospitals empanelled under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan...
Temporary service counts for super-speciality admissions: Madras HC relief to regularised doctors Adity Saha15 April 2026 5:26 PM ISTChennai: The Madras High Court recently held that doctors who were first appointed temporarily in regular posts and later regularised are...
Serve in rural areas, get NEET PG reservation: Parliamentary panel suggests incentives for MBBS doctors Barsha Misra15 April 2026 2:47 PM ISTNew Delhi: To encourage MBBS doctors to serve in rural and remote areas, a Parliamentary Standing Committee recently recommended in its report to...
Doctors oppose Bihar govt's ban on private practice Adity Saha15 April 2026 11:30 AM ISTPatna: With the Bihar Government approving a proposal to impose a blanket ban on private practice by government doctors and medical teachers...
MBBS intern stipend disparity row: Govt says issue falls under NMC, no further action Adity Saha14 April 2026 2:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: Amid the long-standing demand to amend the Compulsory Rotating Medical Internship (CRMI) Regulations, 2021, to ensure a uniform...
NMC says few private medical colleges under PPP linked to district hospitals, no list maintained: Govt Adity Saha13 April 2026 6:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: Only a few private medical colleges in the country are currently linked with district hospitals under a Public Private...
NMC regulatory architecture suffers amid vacancies, zero whole-time members: Parliamentary panel calls for time-bound recruitment Barsha Misra13 April 2026 3:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Expressing serious concern over the vacant posts at the National Medical Commission (NMC), a Parliamentary Standing Committee on...
Medicos cannot challenge bond service after availing subsidised MBBS education: Karnataka HC Adity Saha9 April 2026 5:14 PM ISTBengaluru: In the matter of MBBS bond service, the Karnataka High Court recently observed that the medicos cannot be permitted to challenge the...
Parliamentary panel suggests 6 attempts to clear MBBS 1st professional exams, 10 years to complete course Barsha Misra9 April 2026 2:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Pointing out that permitting students only four attempts to clear the MBBS first professional examination can be overly stringent for...
Doctors urge health minister to implement panel recommendations for 'Pilot-like' duty hours Barsha Misra9 April 2026 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Welcoming the Parliamentary Health Committee's recommendations for 'Pilot-like Duty Hours' for resident doctors, a medical association...
NMC draft amendment proposes single state registration for AFMS doctors Kajal Rajput8 April 2026 12:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: Proposing relaxed registration norms for doctors serving in the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS), the National Medical Commission (NMC)...
Doctors' burnout due to 24-36 hour shifts! Parliamentary panel calls for Clinical Duty hour regulation policy with mandatory rest, monitored rosters Barsha Misra5 April 2026 11:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Taking note of the huge vacancies in the posts of faculty members and residents at the central government medical institutes, a...
