Intention or knowledge needed to be present to make an act one of culpable homicide: Bombay HC relief to Junior Doctor booked under IPC 304 MD Bureau20 March 2021 4:04 PM ISTNagpur: Observing that there must be an act or omission coupled with the intention or knowledge on the part of the person and if there is no such act...
Vacant Seats Amount to National Waste of Resources: SC directs filling of vacant MBBS seats in MP MD Bureau19 March 2021 2:35 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a recent judgment, that is going to change the course of the medical admission process in the State of Madhya Pradesh, the Apex Court...
Very high degree of negligence is needed for doctors conviction: Bombay HC absolves 3 doctors of IPC 304 A MD Bureau18 March 2021 7:36 PM ISTMumbai: Ruling that a very high degree of negligence is needed for a doctor's conviction, the Bombay high court has upheld the acquittal of 3 doctors...
no leniency on corruption cases: CBI court pronounces 4-year jail to Govt doctor in bribery case Sanchari Chattopadhyay17 March 2021 10:45 AM ISTChandigarh: Holding that no leniency will be shown in the cases of corruption, Dr Sushil Kumar Garg, the special judge for CBI court, Chandigarh has...
IMA plea against allowing PG Ayurveda doctors to perform surgery: SC seeks Center's response Farhat Nasim16 March 2021 9:45 AM ISTA bench comprising Chief Justice S A Bobde and Justices A S Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian issued notices to the Ministry of Ayush, CCIM and National...
Just because patient suffered bad outcome of medical treatment, does not accrue automatic right to sue hospital or doctor for compensation: NCDRC Sanchari Chattopadhyay14 March 2021 10:56 PM ISTDelhi: "Just because a person suffers from a bad outcome of medical treatment, does not accrue an automatic right to sue the hospital or doctor for...
Domicile Quota: Bombay HC denies interfering with Maharashtra Govt's embargo on 85 percent state quota seats for MBBS, BDS admissions MD Bureau13 March 2021 11:51 AM ISTMumbai: While listening to the pleas filed by students and private medical college, the Bombay High Court, on Tuesday, has denied interfering in the...
Pregnant Rape victims must be told about their legal rights: SC Medical Dialogues Bureau13 March 2021 9:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Rape survivors, who become pregnant, must be told about their legal rights, the Supreme Court said on Friday, issuing a notice to the...
Violence against doctors: Maha Govt says existing legal provisions adequate MD Bureau12 March 2021 9:30 AM ISTMumbai: Responding to a PIL, filed in 2020, seeking guidelines to curb violence against doctors, the Maharashtra Government has recently submitted...
Newborn suffers amputation of index finger: Doctor absolved of negligence, staff nurse told to pay Rs 1 lakh MD Bureau11 March 2021 5:26 PM ISTKannur: Absolving the doctor and finding the staff nurse guilty of gross medical negligence amounting to deficiency of service, the Consumer Disputes...
Only private doctors ON covid duty covered by Govt insurance: HC denies relief to Deceased doctor's widow Medical Dialogues Bureau10 March 2021 3:00 PM ISTMumbai: Holding that only private doctors on Covid-19 duty will be eligible for Rs 50 lakh insurance for Covid-19 warriors announced by the Union...
Vision loss after botched-up cataract surgery: Two Ophthalmologists directed to pay Rs 20 lakh compensation MD Bureau8 March 2021 5:15 PM ISTJaipur: Observing unfair trade practice, the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed two ophthalmologists to pay a compensation of...
