Odisha Reviews MBBS Seat Increase After NMC Norms Relaxation
Odisha's DMET will assess 14 government medical colleges for potential MBBS seat increase after NMC extended relaxed intake norms for 2026-27. Application window opens Dec 29.
Odisha's DMET will assess 14 government medical colleges for potential MBBS seat increase after NMC extended relaxed intake norms for 2026-27. Application window opens Dec 29.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann has sanctioned Rs 68.98 crore for upgrading four premier medical colleges in the state. The funds aim to provide world-class treatment and diagnostic facilities. Read more about this major healthcare push.
Chhattisgarh releases first-round PG medical seat allotment for 2025. The process proceeds despite an ongoing Supreme Court petition. Details inside.
The second round of choice filling for Gujarat's MD, MS, and Diploma courses saw 951 fresh admissions. 357 seats remain vacant. Check allotment results and reporting dates now.
Union Health Minister JP Nadda said the government spends Rs 30-35 lakh annually on each medical seat, urging students to serve society. He highlighted a massive expansion in medical infrastructure.
The autonomous state medical college in Amethi's Tiloi tehsil is undergoing a major expansion to a 550-bed modern hospital by January 2026. This ₹300 crore project aims to transform healthcare in the region.
TTD Chairman B R Naidu inaugurated a central medical storage facility and new accommodation for patient attendants at SVIMS, Tirupati. The projects, costing ₹15.05 crore, aim to enhance healthcare infrastructure and patient support. Read more about the de
The Union health ministry has approved 10,023 new medical education seats in government colleges from 2025-26 to 2028-29. This expansion aims to strengthen India's healthcare workforce and improve access to medical education in underserved regions. Read m
Despite state govt promises, medical colleges in Rajsamand, Jalore & Pratapgarh remain on paper. Officials cite regional imbalance as new colleges open elsewhere. Read the full story.
Patna DM Thiyagarajan S M ordered surprise checks at 31 health centres. Salaries of absent medical officers withheld. Read about the crackdown to improve public healthcare.
The National Medical Commission sanctions 36 additional PG medical seats across five new colleges in Andhra Pradesh, significantly enhancing specialist healthcare training. Learn how this impacts medical education.
Orissa High Court reprimands OSMCL for lacking emergency medical procurement. MD ordered to appear on Dec 11 over delays at SCB Medical College. Read the full story.
Supreme Court mandates 3-month pro bono rural service for 95 PG medical students admitted irregularly in 2017-18. 18 meritorious students get ₹15 lakh+ compensation each. Full details inside.
Supreme Court mandates 95 PG medical students from Puducherry private colleges to complete 3-month pro bono rural service for degrees. 18 students get ₹15 lakh+ compensation for lost seats in 2017-18. Full details inside.
Jharkhand health department greenlights major expansion of SNMMCH Dhanbad & MGMMCH Jamshedpur. MBBS seats to rise, new infrastructure planned. Read for details.
CM Yogi Adityanath allocates Rs 9.8 crore to upgrade 14 district hospitals in UP, enhancing diagnostic facilities in rural areas. Read how this move supports Viksit UP 2047.
Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences cancels admission of first-year MBBS student after probe confirms fraudulent SC certificate. Two similar cases detected in Daltonganj. Read the full investigation details.
Haryana Labour Minister Anil Vij announces clearance for a state-of-the-art 100-bed ESIC hospital in Ambala Cantonment, promising a healthcare lifeline for industrial workers. Land allotment set for December 16.
Gujarat's PG medical admission first round sees 2,119 students allotted seats. 254 seats remain vacant. Fee payment deadline is Dec 5. Read for details on new seats and next steps.
Chandigarh Administration plans residential, commercial facilities and school on 25 acres of reclaimed land from Dadumajra landfill site. Major urban development initiative underway.
35-year-old pregnant woman dies at Bageshwar district hospital amid family allegations of medical negligence and demands for accountability in maternal healthcare.
National Medical Commission approves 418 additional PG seats in Tamil Nadu's private medical colleges. New seats include anaesthesiology, general medicine & surgery. State aims to add seats in second counselling round.
A three-member committee exposes infrastructure gaps, medical facility shortages, and climate of fear at VIT Bhopal affecting 15,000 students. Urgent reforms recommended.
Punjab Cabinet approves empanelment of 300 specialist doctors across 12 domains to improve healthcare services. This initiative will enhance specialist availability and quality of medical care across government facilities in the state.
National Medical Commission admits having no exact data on hospitals with 220-499 beds despite new residency rules. Medical students face uncertainty about career planning. Learn more about this regulatory gap.
A government report reveals 1,400 interior Assam schools lack drinking water and toilets, with 28,000 teaching posts vacant. Urgent action is needed to address this educational crisis.
Haryana government sanctions Rs 40.4 crore for upgrading 22 hospitals across the state. Funds allocated for infrastructure, equipment, and medical facilities improvement.
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise invests Rs 550 crore to acquire and expand Royal Mudhol Hospital in Pune, boosting healthcare infrastructure with advanced medical technologies and increasing bed capacity to 400.
A 24-year-old construction worker died and four others injured when a temporary lift collapsed at ESIC Hospital in Hyderabad. Overloading cited as cause. Read full details.
Sajad Lone accuses BJP of communalizing medical education after party MLA seeks reservations for Hindus in medical colleges. Read the full controversy details.