Gynaecologist suspended after newborn dies during c-section at Nedumangad Hospital Kajal Rajput19 Feb 2026 12:15 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: A doctor from the gynaecology department of the district hospital in nearby Nedumangad has been suspended pending...
Eminent Haematologist Dr K A Salim passes away at 86 Rumela De Sarkar18 Feb 2026 5:15 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Dr K.A. Salim, an eminent haematologist and pioneer in medical education, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 86. He was widely...
Kerala Govt doctors begin indefinite OPD boycott over pending demands Annapurna18 Feb 2026 2:30 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Doctors under the Kerala Govt Medical College Teachers Association (KGMCTA) have escalated their ongoing protest by launching an...
47 Drug Inspectors for 2.5 Lakh Batches: Kerala Faces Oversight Strain Parthika Patel15 Feb 2026 1:30 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Despite having an annual pharmaceutical market valued at nearly Rs15,000 crore, Kerala currently has only 47 drug inspectors...
Woman posing as Neurosurgeon arrested at Thirvananthapuram Medical College Rumela De Sarkar14 Feb 2026 4:49 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: A woman who allegedly posed as a neurosurgeon at Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital was caught and later arrested by the...
1,306 clinics shut, as private hospitals rise in Kerala; IMA expresses concern Annapurna14 Feb 2026 2:49 PM ISTKochi: Kerala’s healthcare system has changed significantly over the last five years. According to data from the Indian Medical Association (IMA),...
Kerala Medical College Teachers hold candlelight protest over pay arrears Sanchari Chattopadhyay13 Feb 2026 5:51 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Government Medical College Teachers Association (KGMCTA) organised a candlelight demonstration as part of its effort...
Kerala HC orders reimbursement of expenses for rare disease treated outside State Annapurna12 Feb 2026 3:12 PM ISTKochi: The Kerala High Court has ordered the State government to reimburse medical expenses incurred by a petitioner for the treatment of his...
IMA Kerala raises concern over Clinical Establishments Act, small hospitals at risk Sanchari Chattopadhyay11 Feb 2026 11:42 AM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Seeking relief for small hospitals and clinics, the Kerala unit of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) has announced plans to...
Kerala Medical College Teachers to intensify protest, boycott OPDs from February 16 Sanchari Chattopadhyay11 Feb 2026 11:16 AM ISTThiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Government Medical College Teachers’ Association (KGMCTA) has decided to intensify its ongoing protest from February...
HC directs Centre to conduct feasibility assessment for AIIMS in Kozhikode Annapurna10 Feb 2026 11:00 AM ISTErnakulam: The Centre’s hesitation to approve the setting up of an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Kerala has moved beyond an...
Indian Nursing council withdraws recognition of 24 Kerala nursing colleges over non-compliance Divyani Paul10 Feb 2026 9:45 AM ISTKerala: Noting failure to comply with regulations and skipping inspections for several years, the Indian Nursing Council (INC) has recently...
