India's Choice: Palliative Care Over Assisted Dying
Archana Datta argues that affordable palliative care and social connection, not planned death, are the answer to human suffering. Explore the legal and social safeguards needed.
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Nadda: Govt spends Rs 35 lakh per medical seat yearly
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.
Why Cats Hide When Sick or Dying: Instincts Explained
Discover the heartbreaking yet instinctive reasons why cats hide or disappear when sick or dying. Learn about survival instincts, energy conservation, and how to support your pet. Read more.
Amethi Medical College Expansion to 550 Beds by 2026
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.
Lucknow Pensioners Day: Key Demands and Resolutions
Lucknow's annual Pensioners Day saw 24 associations unite to resolve issues. A key demand for widowed daughters-in-law's pension eligibility was raised and is under review. Read the full report.
Centre approves 10,023 new medical seats in govt colleges
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
Rajasthan's 3 Proposed Medical Colleges See No Progress
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.
Andhra Pradesh gets 36 new PG medical seats from NMC
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.
HC Directs OSMCL MD to Appear Over Emergency Procurement Lapses
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.
Indian Army's Sri Lanka Field Hospital Treats 1250+
Indian Army's 'Operation Sagar Bandhu' provides critical medical aid in Sri Lanka, treating over 1250 patients. A testament to India's 'Neighbourhood First' policy and strong bilateral ties.
SC: 95 Puducherry Med Students Must Do Rural Service for Degrees
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.
SC: Puducherry medical students must serve rural areas for degrees
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 OKs Rs 700cr Medical College Expansion in Dhanbad, Jamshedpur
Jharkhand health department greenlights major expansion of SNMMCH Dhanbad & MGMMCH Jamshedpur. MBBS seats to rise, new infrastructure planned. Read for details.
Jaipur: Couple Dies After Petrol Attack, Relatives Arrested
A couple in Jaipur's Dudu died days after being set on fire. The second victim, Soni Gurjar, succumbed to 70% burns. Police have arrested two relatives based on a dying declaration. Read the full investigation details.
India Deploys Field Hospital to Sri Lanka After Cyclone
India dispatches a 100-bed mobile field hospital and over 70 medical personnel to Sri Lanka for cyclone relief. This swift humanitarian aid underscores strong bilateral ties.
RIMS cancels MBBS admission over fake caste certificate
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.
Gujarat PG Medical First Round: 2,119 Seats Allotted
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.
Dignitas Founder Ludwig Minelli Dies via Assisted Suicide
Ludwig Minelli, founder of Swiss right-to-die group Dignitas, ended his life via assisted dying. His death reignites the global debate on euthanasia and assisted suicide laws. Read more.
Dignitas Founder Ludwig Minelli Dies via Assisted Suicide
Ludwig Minelli, founder of Swiss right-to-die group Dignitas, has died through assisted death at 92. Discover his legacy and global impact on end-of-life choices.
India Sends Medical Team, Aid to Cyclone-Ravaged Sri Lanka
India dispatches emergency medical team and 3 tons of aid to Sri Lanka following devastating cyclone. Strengthening regional cooperation during crisis. #SagarBandhu
418 New PG Medical Seats Approved in Tamil Nadu Colleges
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.
India Delivers 73 Tonnes Medical Aid to Kabul
India delivers 73 tonnes of life-saving medicines, vaccines & essential supplements to Afghanistan. This humanitarian aid strengthens bilateral ties & supports Afghan healthcare.
Indian Navy Sends 67 Tons Medical Aid to Yemen
Indian Navy ship INS Guldar delivers 67 tons of critical medical assistance to Yemen following devastating flash floods. Humanitarian mission showcases India's global commitment.
NMC Lacks Data on Hospitals for Medical Residency
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.
BJP Accused of Communalizing Medical Sciences
Sajad Lone accuses BJP of communalizing medical education after party MLA seeks reservations for Hindus in medical colleges. Read the full controversy details.
Sajad Lone Accuses BJP of Communalising Medical Sciences
J&K politician Sajad Lone alleges BJP communalizing medical college admissions. Controversy erupts over selection lists in Jammu & Kashmir institutions. Read full details.
India Sends 3.5 Tonnes Medical Aid to Seychelles
India strengthens ties with Seychelles by delivering 3.5 tonnes of essential medicines. This humanitarian gesture showcases India's commitment to global health partnerships.
Delhi HC upholds son, husband's murder conviction from 2000
Delhi High Court dismisses a 23-year-old appeal, upholding the murder conviction of a son and husband based on the victim's consistent dying declaration. The court emphasized the sanctity of the mother-son bond.
Supreme Court Extends SNAP Payment Block Amid Shutdown
US Supreme Court blocks full SNAP payments as government shutdown continues, affecting 42 million Americans. Senate passes bill to reopen government while families face food insecurity.
Germany: New MBBS Destination for NEET Students
Discover why Germany is becoming the preferred choice for Indian medical students after NEET-UG. Explore affordable education, global recognition, and career opportunities in Europe's healthcare hub.
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