Nerve injury due to negligence in spinal anaesthesia: Consumer court slaps Rs 3.2 lakh compensation on hospital, doctors Barsha Misra21 Sept 2025 11:00 AM ISTHyderabad: The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (SCDRC), Telangana, recently held Mehdipatnam-based Sri Vijaya Hospitals, and its two...
600 Super-speciality seats lying vacant- Madras HC tells MCC, DGHS to conduct NEET SS mop up round Barsha Misra20 Sept 2025 6:00 PM ISTChennai: The Madras High Court recently issued directions to the Director General of Health Services (DGHS), operative under the Union Ministry...
Court cannot decide what should be taught in medical education- SC junks plea seeking changes in medical syllabus Barsha Misra20 Sept 2025 1:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court recently refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking changes in the medical syllabus. While...
HC overturns SSKM rejection, permits MBBS admission for disabled student Adity Saha19 Sept 2025 1:56 PM ISTKolkata: Criticising SSKM Hospital for wrongly declaring a physically disabled aspirant unfit for MBBS admission, the Calcutta High Court...
Payments to consultant doctors not salary: Bombay HC Barsha Misra19 Sept 2025 9:30 AM ISTMumbai: In a recent judgment, the Bombay High Court has held that payments made to consultant doctors are not salary in the absence of a fixed...
Cannot keep seats everywhere in limbo: SC flags uncertainty over transgender reservation in NEET PG admissions Adity Saha18 Sept 2025 6:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court has expressed concerns about reserving seats for transgender candidates in the upcoming NEET-PG 2025 admissions, saying...
Doctors undergoing PG medical courses without joining duty not entitled to salary: HC Barsha Misra18 Sept 2025 9:30 AM ISTJammu: The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court recently held that the Government doctors who pursue postgraduate (PG) courses without...
Serious lapse in Patient care, contradictions in defence- Consumer Court slams hospital, orders Rs 16 lakh compensation Barsha Misra17 Sept 2025 4:41 PM ISTRaipur: Noting that there were contradictions in the defence and serious lapses in patient care, the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission...
HC quashes criminal proceedings against Ayurveda doctors over allopathy practice, pulls up medical council for procedural lapses Barsha Misra16 Sept 2025 11:30 AM ISTHyderabad: The Telangana High Court recently dismissed the criminal cases against three Ayurveda doctors who had been accused of practising...
'Conversion therapy' is professional misconduct- TN medical council warns doctors of license suspension Barsha Misra16 Sept 2025 9:30 AM ISTChennai: Doctors performing conversion therapy and unethical treatment of trans persons would attract severe action, including suspension of the...
Karnataka HC penalises BAMS colleges Rs 3 crore, allows eligible students to continue course Barsha Misra15 Sept 2025 1:00 PM ISTBengaluru: In a recent order, the Karnataka High Court allowed some petitioner students, who were found to be eligible for the Bachelor of...
Patient acting in contravention of follow-up advice amounts to contributory negligence- Consumer Court absolves St Stephen Hospital Delhi Barsha Misra14 Sept 2025 11:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, New Delhi, recently exonerated a Delhi-based St Stephen hospital from charges of...
