NMC Allows For-Profit Companies to Set Up Medical Colleges
NMC scraps rule restricting medical college setup to non-profits. New PPP model aims to boost resources & access. Details on the policy shift announced in Vijayawada.
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Vaishno Devi Medical College's Quota Requests Rejected Thrice
Exclusive: SMVDIME sought to place all MBBS seats under All India Quota to change classroom demographics, but faced triple rejection from central authorities before protests erupted. Details inside.
Vaishno Devi Medical College Loses NMC Nod Amid Protests
The National Medical Commission revoked permission for SMVDIME's MBBS course just four months after approval, citing infrastructure gaps. The college calls the inspection a 'farce' and links the move to protests over Muslim student admissions.
AIIMS Delhi, IIT Bhubaneswar REP Partner for Medical Training
AIIMS Delhi and IIT Bhubaneswar REP launch AASHA-HOPE and Everyday Hero projects to modernize mental health training and medical education for over 75,000 doctors nationwide. Read more.
3 MBBS Students Expelled for Ragging in Mandi College
Lal Bahadur Shastri Medical College expels three students after a ragging probe. Two seniors suspended for assault, junior also penalized for dubious role. Details inside.
NMC Withdraws Vaishno Devi Medical College Approval
The National Medical Commission has revoked permission for Shri Mata Vaishno Devi College of Nursing. All 100 MBBS students will be shifted to GMC Jammu by 2026. Details inside.
Kerala's KITE Launches Robotics Training for 4.5 Lakh Students
Kerala's KITE initiative launches a massive robotics and AI training program for 4.5 lakh Class X students across 4,750 schools, equipping them with future-ready skills.
Deepika Padukone Reveals Early Depression Signs
Bollywood star Deepika Padukone shares crucial early warning signs of depression from her personal struggle. Learn to identify symptoms and seek help for better mental health.
300+ Indian Doctors Use FAIMA Mental Health Helpline
More than 300 medical professionals across India have sought confidential mental health support from the FAIMA helpline, launched after a series of suicides. Exam stress and workload are key triggers.
India's Massive Mental Health Treatment Gap Exposed
The Indian Psychiatric Society reveals over 80% of Indians with psychiatric disorders receive no care, citing stigma and lack of access as key barriers. Urgent action is needed.
Youth Congress Seeks Safety for Indian Students in Iran
Indian Youth Congress president Uday Bhanu Chib writes to PM Modi and S Jaishankar, urging immediate diplomatic action to ensure the safety of Indian medical students in Iran amid violent protests. Read more.
NMC exempts pre-2021 medical students abroad from new rules
NMC clarifies Indian students who began pre-medical studies abroad before Nov 2021 can qualify via older FMGE, not FMGL 2021. Must complete an extra internship year. Get details.
AP Medical Students to Get Mental Health Training from 2025
Dr NTR University of Health Sciences signs MoU with QPR Institute India to provide structured mental health and suicide prevention training to all first-year MBBS students in Andhra Pradesh from 2025-26.
AP Paramedical Supplementary Exams from 2025-26
Andhra Pradesh health department introduces supplementary exams for paramedical students to prevent academic delays. Exams start 2025-26, first batch in Feb 2025. Read more.
Govt Medical College Thiruvananthapuram Secures 26 University Ranks
Thiruvananthapuram Government Medical College achieves stellar results in Kerala University MD/MS exams, with students securing 26 top ranks. Read about the top performers and their specializations.
NMC: Extra Internship Year for Foreign BS Medical Students
NMC clarifies foreign medical graduates must complete a one-year internship in India for registration. Key details on eligibility, dates, and compliance for affected students.
Gujarat MBBS admissions end, Rs 25 crore refund starts
Gujarat's undergraduate medical admission process concludes after final counselling round. Only 3 seats remain vacant statewide. Over Rs 25 crore in deposits to be refunded to eligible students. Read details.
Free AI Course for Doctors by NBEMS from Jan 2026
NBEMS launches a free 6-month online AI course for medical professionals under Viksit Arogya Bharat. Learn AI basics, ethics & applications. Register now!
Free AI Course for Doctors by NBEMS: Apply Now
NBEMS launches a free 6-month online AI course for medical professionals. Featuring 20 modules from global faculty, it requires no prior programming knowledge. Apply at natboard.edu.in.
From Walking to Rest: 2025's Top Health Habits for 2026
Discover the 5 realistic health habits from 2025 that shifted focus from extreme fitness to sustainable balance. Learn why walking, mindful eating, and guilt-free rest are here to stay in 2026.
Actress Claire Brosseau sues Canada for right to die over mental illness
Canadian actress Claire Brosseau, battling severe mental illness since 14, sues for right to assisted suicide under MAID program. Read her heartbreaking story and the legal battle.
AI Chatbots Linked to Psychosis, Doctors Warn
Doctors report a surge in AI-induced psychosis cases linked to prolonged chatbot use. Learn about the risks, lawsuits, and what tech companies are doing. Stay informed about mental health in the digital age.
Bihar to add 2 medical colleges, total state-run to reach 15
Bihar announces two new government medical colleges in Vaishali and Bhojpur, operational from Jan 2026. Each will have 500 beds and admit 100 MBBS students, marking a major healthcare expansion.
NMC Seeks Govt Medical Faculty for Inspection Pool
NMC's MARB invites eligible government medical college faculty to join an assessor pool for inspections, including surprise visits, for AY 2026-27. Apply within 15 days of Dec 22 notice.
Depressed Lucknow sisters die by suicide after pet dog falls ill
Two sisters in Lucknow, battling depression, died after consuming phenyl. Distressed over their pet dog's prolonged illness, the incident highlights severe mental health struggles. Read the full report.
Kai Cenat on Mental Health Backlash & Anime Inspiration
Twitch star Kai Cenat reveals why he spoke about self-doubt despite online ridicule, highlighting the stigma around mental health conversations. Read his full story.
Kai Cenat shares mental health journey, inspired by anime Naruto
Popular Twitch streamer Kai Cenat opens up about self-doubt and pressure in a new Twitter thread, finding strength in anime Naruto. Read his powerful message on mental health.
Indian Medical Students in Bangladesh Seek Safety Amid Unrest
Jammu and Kashmir Students Association appeals to PM Modi for urgent intervention to protect 9,000 Indian medical students in Bangladesh amid protests and violence. Read their urgent plea.
Indian Med Students Stranded in Bangladesh Seek PM Modi's Help
India's National Medical Organisation urges PM Modi for immediate action to rescue 500+ medical students trapped in Bangladesh amid violent clashes. Their safety is at risk.
Walking Singh's 710-km UK trek for men's mental health
Jaspreet Singh, known as 'Walking Singh', finishes a 710-km walk across the UK to shatter stigma around men's mental health. His journey inspires a vital conversation.
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