Karnataka Contractual doctors may soon be offered permanent appointments after completing 5 years service Adity Saha14 Jun 2026 2:30 PM ISTBengaluru: To address the shortage of medical personnel in the state, the Karnataka government is planning to offer permanent appointments to...
Andhra drops NOC requirement for MBBS doctors to practice in state Adity Saha14 Jun 2026 9:30 AM ISTVijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh Health, Medical Education and Family Welfare Department has removed the requirement for MBBS graduates to obtain a...
Jharkhand HC orders complete ban on 'two-finger test' in all hospitals, medical institutes Barsha Misra11 Jun 2026 5:30 PM ISTRanchi: Observing that the 'two-finger test' violates the right of rape survivors to privacy, physical as well as mental integrity and dignity,...
3-year service mandatory for govt doctors seeking NOC for higher studies: Bihar issues new guidelines Adity Saha10 Jun 2026 9:30 AM ISTPatna: Government doctors seeking no-objection certificates (NOCs) for higher studies outside the state or in private medical colleges will now...
Doctors declining NPA cannot later seek pay parity with juniors who opted for it: Rajasthan HC Barsha Misra6 Jun 2026 4:45 PM ISTJaipur: In a recent ruling, the Rajasthan High Court specified that doctors who voluntarily declined Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA) cannot later...
Indian medical service cadre still awaiting green signal as Centre continues state consultations Barsha Misra5 Jun 2026 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: The long-pending demand of the medical fraternity for the creation of a national cadre of doctors on the lines of the IAS and IPS is...
Delhi govt transfers Dr Vatsala Aggarwal to GTB hospital, hands interim additional Director Health Services charge to JPCH Medical Superintendent Adity Saha4 Jun 2026 5:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Department of Health and Family Welfare, Delhi, has recently transferred Dr Vatsala Aggarwal to Guru Teg Bahadur (GTB) Hospital...
Did treating doctors qualify as neonatal specialists? Delhi HC orders NMC, DGHS inquiry in Fortis Shalimar Bagh medical negligence case Adity Saha4 Jun 2026 1:02 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a recent development in a nearly decade-old alleged medical negligence case, the Delhi High Court has ordered a fresh inquiry into...
Haryana PG policy revised for Inservice doctors: Teaching bond dropped for clinical specialists, 3-year service mandatory for pre-clinical, para-clinical passouts Kajal Rajput3 Jun 2026 9:30 AM ISTPanchkula: In a significant policy shift aimed at simultaneously strengthening public healthcare services and medical education, the Haryana...
State cannot arbitrarily halt recruitment- SC orders appointment of eligible Himachal medical officers Barsha Misra31 May 2026 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court recently granted relief to candidates for the posts of Medical Officers in Himachal Pradesh in the 2021 recruitment...
CAT stays transfer of Delhi DGHS Dr Vatsala Aggarwal, HC to hear matter Barsha Misra30 May 2026 4:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: The recent order of the Delhi Government, transferring Dr Vatsala Aggarwal from the post of Director General of Health Services...
Suspended health dept Head to be reinstated, Delhi govt tells CAT: Report Barsha Misra30 May 2026 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi Government has informed the Central Administrative Tribunal of its decision to reinstate Dr Vandana Bagga as the Director of...
