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.
Vadodara Municipal Corporation held a crucial meeting with GPCB, CREDAI, and rights panel to combat debris dumping and sewage pollution in the Vishwamitri river. Water quality shows improvement.
Mahisagar district on high alert after 299 jaundice cases in December. Two suspected deaths reported. Contaminated water identified as likely cause. Read for details and safety measures.
A teenage girl in Vadodara allegedly watched as her friend stabbed her father to death. The murder plot, planned over three months, was executed after two failed attempts. Read the shocking details.
In a shocking case from Vadodara, a 17-year-old girl allegedly conspired with her boyfriend to murder her father for opposing their relationship. Police detail three failed sedative attempts before the fatal stabbing.
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.
Vadodara district collectorate evacuated after a bomb threat email, later declared a hoax. Police suspect links to Ahmedabad school threats and Khalistan elements. Read the full investigation details.
Vadodara Collectorate gets a bomb threat email for the third time, prompting increased security. DCP Manjita Vanjara confirms investigation is underway. Details here.
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.
Vadodara police's SOG unit confiscated a massive illegal stock of e-cigarettes from Ajwa Road. One arrested, another absconding. Read the full details of the raid.
A suspected grenade unearthed in Vadodara's Navapura turned out to be a harmless, decades-old gas grenade. Police have sent it for forensic analysis. Read the full details.
Vadodara Municipal Corporation cleared 30 road projects worth Rs 62 crore in October, but work remains stalled. Officials cite utility surveys, while critics fear cost escalation. Details inside.
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.
Sayajiganj police file a cheating case against a man for allegedly duping four people by promising houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY). Read the full details of the scam.
Vadodara Central Jail inmates, including convicts, printed 50,000 voter forms for the SIR drive. The jail's press unit, with ₹1.85 crore turnover, is now a key part of the electoral process. Read the full story.
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.
A family of five from Ahmedabad had a miraculous escape after their SUV collided with a truck and caught fire on the Ahmedabad-Vadodara Expressway. Read the full details of the incident and the rescue.
Family alleges grave negligence after a patient at Vadodara's GMERS Gotri was given an expired paracetamol drip. Hospital admits error, orders inquiry. Read details.
Massive flight disruptions at Vadodara airport left passengers stranded. Six IndiGo flights cancelled, two delayed over 4 hours. Read about the passenger ordeal and airline response.
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.
IndiGo cancelled all its flights from Vadodara airport on Friday, disrupting hundreds. Air India operated extra flights to Delhi. Passengers faced chaos and extra costs.
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.
About 40 VMC Class-I officers began a two-day mass casual leave, alleging extreme mental stress and arm-twisting by elected representatives. The protest highlights a deep rift between Vadodara's administrative and political wings.
Jharkhand health department greenlights major expansion of SNMMCH Dhanbad & MGMMCH Jamshedpur. MBBS seats to rise, new infrastructure planned. Read for details.
Chhani police in Vadodara arrested a man from Rajasthan after recovering opium worth Rs 14 lakh from his rented residence. Investigation into the drug source is ongoing.
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.
Vadodara Municipal Corporation announces increased CCTV surveillance and security personnel at Sayajibaug park after visitor registration rule faces backlash. Details inside.
The semi-decomposed body of an unidentified man was discovered hanging from a tree in an isolated Vadodara village. Police are investigating the suspected suicide and scanning missing person reports. Read for details.
Vadodara is investing Rs 165 crore in four new sports complexes to reclaim its historic sporting glory and position itself as a support city for the Commonwealth Games 2030. Discover the city's ambitious plans.