The new campus of Haveri Institute of Medical Sciences (HIMS) will be formally inaugurated on January 7, ending a long delay. Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and CM Siddaramaiah will attend. Read details.
Erode collector mandates cardiologists for maternal ECHO scans after a death audit, sparking IMA's protest over delays and costs. Read the full controversy.
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.
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.
The IMA Mangaluru branch will host its annual cricket tournament on Saturday at Sahyadri College Ground. Javagal Srinath will inaugurate the event, which honors late doctors MV Shetty and Chowdiah. Read for details.
UPSC has declared the CDS (I) 2025 results. 535 candidates have qualified for SSB interviews for defence academies. Check the merit list at upsc.gov.in.
Dr Himanshu Thakkar, a renowned ENT specialist from Rajkot, received the IMA Dr A K N Sinha National Award for his exceptional medical services. The award was presented at IMA NATCON 2025 in Ahmedabad.
Health Secretary Yetindra Maralkar demands police training and legal amendments to address rising violence against doctors in Goa. New IMA President Dr. Shradha Patil champions neurodiversity in healthcare.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah proposed updating medical ethics in education and highlighted India's 97% drop in malaria cases. He urged doctors to support government health schemes.
Dr Anil Nayak begins his term as IMA President, prioritizing doctor safety, healthcare reforms, and tackling AMR. Read his roadmap for India's medical fraternity.
The Indian Medical Association's 100th national conference in Ahmedabad concluded, focusing on AI in medicine, public health, and honoring senior doctors. Discover the key insights.
The National Medical Commission is creating a national pool of government college faculty for surprise inspections to ensure quality. Learn about the new rules for the 2026-27 academic year.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah & Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel attend IMA's 100th NATCON 2025 in Ahmedabad, where new office-bearers were installed. Over 5,000 doctors discuss AI in medicine.
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'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.
Himachal Medical Officers' Association calls for mass leave on December 26, demanding revocation of a doctor's suspension and better hospital security. Read the full story.
Lawyers of the Phagwara Bar Association abstained from work, demanding a new court complex and highlighting infrastructure woes. Read about their key demands and the impact.
The Indian Medical Association gears up for its historic 100th NATCON 2025 in Ahmedabad from Dec 26-28. Over 5000 doctors and global experts will convene. Read more.
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.
Kolkata's Alipore court intervenes after WBMC abruptly revoked 5 credit points for 900 doctors attending GPCON 2025. The court order prevents arbitrary actions by the council. Read the full story.
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.
Engineers in Ajmer held a pen-down strike demanding safety after advocates attacked a senior PWD engineer. The Bar Association also suspended work over facility issues. Read the full story.
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.
Global players' union FIFPRO criticises AIFF's move to create a federation-controlled National Players' Association, warning it undermines player rights. Read the full conflict details.
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.
Former Uttar Pradesh Ranji Trophy cricketer Inderpal Singh Gehlot has been elected to the UPCA apex council. Nominated by the Indian Cricketers' Association, he brings his experience as a player and selector to the role.
Dr Gautam Das, founder of Daradia Pain Clinic in Kolkata, conferred the Dr M J Joshi IMA Bhushan Award at MULTICON 2025. Read about his pioneering work in pain management.
Delays in Telangana's 2025 NEET-PG counselling leave 3,000+ medical aspirants in uncertainty. Students demand urgent action from KNRUHS to speed up the process and prevent loss of seats. Read more.
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.