Odisha Plans 502 New PG Medical Seats in Govt Colleges
Odisha plans to add 502 PG seats in government medical colleges. DMET urges urgent action to meet NMC deadlines. Learn which institutions will benefit.
Odisha plans to add 502 PG seats in government medical colleges. DMET urges urgent action to meet NMC deadlines. Learn which institutions will benefit.
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.
National Medical Commission approves 450+ PG seats for 2025-26, waives 100-seat cap for MBBS expansion, and introduces a Rs 2 lakh registration fee for new medical colleges to ensure serious intent.
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 third round of PG Medical Counselling 2025 is postponed pending a revision of the qualifying percentile. 163 seats remain vacant in Gujarat after two rounds. Get the latest updates here.
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.
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.
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.
Haryana's Saral Portal streamlines financial assistance for medical treatment, guaranteeing disbursement within 15 days. Deputy Commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav urges eligible residents to apply online for swift support.
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.
Telangana's medical fraternity opposes GO 229, which adds 4 non-doctor bureaucrats to the Medical Council, fearing erosion of professional self-regulation. Read why doctors are demanding its withdrawal.
Angelina Jolie visits Rafah Crossing, highlights Gaza's catastrophic aid crisis as Israel suspends groups. Winter storms kill 20, worsen humanitarian disaster. Read more.
After 3 months of struggle, a Palakkad family thanks opposition leader V D Satheesan for promising full financial aid for a prosthetic hand for their 9-year-old daughter. Read the full story of alleged medical negligence and hope.
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.
For over 30 years, Dr. Vishwas Sapatnekar has delivered critical healthcare to tribal communities in Palghar and Thane. At 78, the surgeon, diver, and humanitarian's inspiring journey continues. Read his incredible story.
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 UAE's 'Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum' humanitarian ship has docked at Egypt's Al-Arish port, carrying over 4,600 tonnes of aid for Gaza. The initiative is part of Operation 'Gallant Knight 3'. Read more about this critical relief effort.
Israel's aid agency COGAT denies Médecins Sans Frontières' allegations of preventing aid delivery in Gaza, citing coordination failures. Read the full story.
Canadian actress Claire Brosseau, battling severe mental illness since 14, sues for right to assisted suicide under MAID program. Read her heartbreaking story and the legal battle.
The US pledges $2 billion for UN humanitarian aid, a sharp drop from past funding. The Trump administration demands consolidation, warning agencies to adapt or face closure. Explore the global impact.
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.
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau announces a major $2.5 billion economic aid package for Ukraine during the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin. This long-term support aims to bolster Ukraine's resilience against Russia.
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.
Japan commits USD 2 million in humanitarian aid to support Afghan returnees from Pakistan. The funding will address urgent needs like food and shelter. Read more about this critical international effort.
The UAE delivers 30 tonnes of vital medical supplies to Gaza as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, supporting hospitals and treating thousands of Palestinians.
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.