Kanakapura Misses Medical College Bus Again
Kanakapura's hopes for a government medical college are dashed as the taluk hospital fails to meet readiness criteria. Learn about the delays and the community's reaction.
Kanakapura's hopes for a government medical college are dashed as the taluk hospital fails to meet readiness criteria. Learn about the delays and the community's reaction.
Karnataka govt will submit proposals for new medical colleges in Ramanagara & Bagalkot. Kanakapura plan deferred, Vijayapura PPP model on hold. Details on infrastructure & seat enhancement.
Revenue officials reclaim 31.37 acres of govt poramboke land from SASTRA University in Thanjavur following a Madras HC order. The land is now earmarked for an open-air jail. Read the full story.
Madras High Court directs authorities to evict Sastra University from 31.37 acres of govt land in Thanjavur within four weeks, ending a 30-year legal battle. Read the full story.
Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi has 70 vacant teaching posts, crippling key departments like cardiology and neurology. Experts warn of strained patient care and medical education. Read the full RTI findings.
Safdarjung Hospital's RTI data reveals 70 vacant teaching posts, crippling key departments like cardiology and neurology. Experts warn of strained patient care. Read the full report.
Odisha plans to add 502 PG seats in government medical colleges. DMET urges urgent action to meet NMC deadlines. Learn which institutions will benefit.
A 15-year-old student from Trichy, Vidhya, died after setting herself on fire following an argument with her mother. The incident highlights adolescent mental health crises. If you need help, call TN's helpline 104.
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.
The National Medical Commission introduces a Rs 2 lakh registration fee for new medical colleges and approves 450 additional PG seats. Read the full details on the new regulations for 2026-27.
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.
The National Medical Commission has revoked permission for MBBS admissions at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi College in Jammu for 2024-25. Students and faculty celebrate the decision, citing long-standing quality concerns.
A 21-year-old woman endured severe pain for 75 days after a gauze was left inside her post-delivery at Wayanad Medical College. Protests erupt demanding action against alleged negligence.
The 179th annual Aradhana festival honouring Saint Thiyagarajar concluded in Thiruvaiyaru with a mass rendition of Pancharatna Keerthanai. Read about the grand finale and key highlights.
Trichy authorities cleared over 200 temporary encroachments from Thanjavur Main Road to ease traffic. The drive followed district collector's orders and Road Safety Council concerns. Read more.
Vijayapura residents demand a fully government-run medical college, opposing the PPP model. Police action against protesters and arrests have intensified the agitation. Read more.
A contractual nurse at Thanjavur Medical College Hospital was dismissed after a video showed her making patients stand for IV therapy. Dean Dr S Poovathi confirmed the action following public outrage.
AP govt greenlights Piduguralla Government Medical College, starting 100 MBBS seats in 2026-27. CM Naidu approves ₹195 Cr central funds for 420-bed hospital & staff recruitment.
A contract nurse at Thanjavur Medical College Hospital was dismissed after a video showed her making oncology patients stand for IV drips. Dean Dr S Poovathi confirmed the action following public outrage. Read the full story.
The National Medical Commission has revoked the recognition of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi College of Nursing following a surprise inspection that found non-compliance with 2023 regulations. Read the full details.
National Medical Council cancels MBBS course permission at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute citing infrastructure deficiencies. 44 of 50 admitted students were Muslim, sparking protests. Read the full story.
The J&K administration has revoked permission for the MBBS course at Mata Vaishno Devi College after a major row over its recognition. Get the full details on this developing education story.
NMC cancels MBBS course permission for Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute after surprise inspection reveals serious lapses. 50 students for 2025-26 to be shifted. Read the full report.
A railway gatekeeper in Peravurani, Thanjavur, is praised for saving a woman's life while strictly following safety rules. Her quick thinking averted a disaster. Read her inspiring story.
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.
AMMK's general council passes 18 resolutions, rejecting groups that harm peace. Leader TTV Dhinakaran signals a pragmatic shift, focusing on people's welfare and a share in the next coalition government. Read more.
A shocking case at Gorakhpur's BRD Medical College sees an MBBS student unable to progress beyond the first year for over a decade. The college seeks NMC guidance to resolve this unprecedented regulatory hurdle.
BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur, seeks NMC's intervention for an MBBS student from 2014 batch who hasn't cleared first year, resides in hostel without paying mess fees. Read the full story.
A student at Baba Raghav Das Medical College in Gorakhpur has remained enrolled in the first-year MBBS for over a decade, exposing a regulatory gap. The college has approached the NMC for a solution.
Madras High Court ruled a solitary sexual assault on a minor justifies detention under the Goondas Act, dismissing a plea against a man held in a Thanjavur POCSO case. Read the full legal analysis.