Rajasthan CM Cracks Down on RGHS Card Misuse
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma orders action against RGHS fraud. 1,032 cards blocked, 137 pharmacies suspended, and Rs 26.1 crore penalty imposed on hospitals. Read the full crackdown details.
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Ahmedabad trader loses Rs 24 lakh in fake surgical gloves scam
An Ahmedabad medical trader was cheated of Rs 24.31 lakh by employees in a fake surgical gloves purchase scheme. DCB police have registered a case of cheating and forgery. Read the full investigation details.
Kolkata BLO loses Rs 8.4 lakh savings in cyber fraud
A Kolkata school teacher and Booth Level Officer lost Rs 8.4 lakh in a sophisticated cyber fraud. The theft occurred in five transactions while he was busy with SIR work. Read the full story.
NMC Forms National Pool for Surprise Medical College Checks
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.
Bihar to add 2 medical colleges, total state-run to reach 15
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 Seeks Govt Medical Faculty for Inspection Pool
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.
SBI Sees 16,000 Cyber Frauds, Digital Banking Risks Rise
SBI data reveals 15,956 cyber fraud cases from Jan 2024-Oct 2025, with losses of ₹118.47 crore. Experts warn of rising digital banking risks. Learn how to stay safe.
Punjab's Rs 10 Lakh Cashless Health Scheme Launched
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann greenlights Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna, offering Rs 10 lakh cashless treatment per family from next month. A major step towards universal healthcare.
IMA's 100th All-India Medical Conference in Ahmedabad
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 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.
Kollam: Rs 15 Lakh Gold Scheme Fraud Case Registered
Kollam East police register a fraud case after a private institution fails to return Rs 15 lakh deposited under a gold scheme. The action follows intervention by the State Human Rights Commission. Read the full details.
Punjab Govt Releases Rs 69 Cr for Medical College Facelift
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 PG Medical 2025 First Round Seat Allotment Out
Chhattisgarh releases first-round PG medical seat allotment for 2025. The process proceeds despite an ongoing Supreme Court petition. Details inside.
MBBS aspirant loses Rs 21 lakh in Kolkata medical seat scam
A 19-year-old from Agartala was allegedly cheated of Rs 21 lakh for a guaranteed seat at Calcutta National Medical College. The scam involved forged documents and fake officials. Read the full investigation.
2nd Round Gujarat MD/MS Admissions: 951 Seats Filled
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.
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.
UP Govt to Decide on Shiksha Mitra Honorarium Hike Soon
UP government announces a decision on Shiksha Mitra pay hike is imminent and launches an Rs 80.25 crore cashless treatment scheme for teachers. Opposition stages walkout over education irregularities.
Rajasthan First State for Cashless Interstate Treatment Under Ayushman
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma launches Outbound Portability under Mukhyamantri Ayushman Arogya Yojana, enabling cashless treatment in other states. Over Rs 1200 crore transferred to beneficiaries.
Insurer fined for denying claim over hospital paperwork delay
A Bengaluru consumer commission fined Aditya Birla Health Insurance for rejecting a genuine claim citing hospital's late intimation. The firm must pay Rs 2.6 lakh with interest and compensation.
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.
Rajasthan's Health Scheme Now Valid Across India
Rajasthan's Mukhyamantri Arogya Yojana launches interstate portability, enabling 1.3 crore families to access cashless treatment nationwide. Discover the expanded healthcare packages.
AMC bins Rs 87cr Janmitra Card for new single-ticket system
Ahmedabad's ambitious Janmitra Smart Card, launched in 2018 under Smart City, is being discontinued. The Rs 87 crore project failed to gain traction as AMC plans a new unified public transport ticket. Read details.
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.
Pune: Rs 1.3 Crore Medical College Admission Scam Exposed
Baner police hunt for two fraudsters who cheated 10 students of Rs 1.3 crore by promising medical college seats. The scam, based in Balewadi, used sensitive CET data. Read the full investigation details.
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.
UP STF Busts Gang for Rs 100 Crore Bank Fraud, 8 Arrested
Uttar Pradesh STF uncovers a major interstate loan fraud syndicate using forged documents & shell companies, arresting 8 including the mastermind. Details inside.
Mumbai man loses Rs 33.53 lakh in medical seat scam
MIDC police file FIR after retired L Pinto was cheated of Rs 33.53 lakh for a fake MBBS seat in Chennai. The accused promised admission post-NEET failure and vanished. Read the full investigation details.
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.
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