Helicopter crash on Mount Kilimanjaro kills 5
A medical evacuation helicopter crashed on Africa's highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro, killing all five on board, including two foreign climbers. Read the tragic details.
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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.
Mother, son killed in Nedumangad road accident
A 54-year-old woman and her 24-year-old son died after a speeding pickup van hit their motorcycle near Pathamkallu in Nedumangad. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
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.
Two dead after truck overturns on motorcycle in Rewa
Two men died on the spot in a tragic road accident in Rewa district after a speeding truck overturned onto their motorcycle. Two others are critically injured. Details inside.
Indian Medical Students in Bangladesh Seek Safety Amid Unrest
Jammu and Kashmir Students Association appeals to PM Modi for urgent intervention to protect 9,000 Indian medical students in Bangladesh amid protests and violence. Read their urgent plea.
Mexican Navy Plane Crash in Texas Kills 5
A Mexican Navy medical transport plane crashed near Galveston, Texas, killing at least five, including a child. Four survivors were rescued. Read the latest updates.
Kerala Road Accidents: 3 Killed in Palakkad, Kottayam
A mother-daughter duo died in a tipper truck hit in Palakkad, while a youth succumbed to injuries in Kottayam. Details on the fatal road accidents and police investigations.
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.
26-Year-Old Killed in Hussainabad Road Accident Due to Fog
A young man died in a head-on collision with a school bus in Hussainabad, Daltonganj. Police cite dense fog as the cause. Read the full report on the tragic incident and its aftermath.
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.
2 dead, 3 hurt in Chennai road crash with stray cattle
Two motorcyclists died and three women were critically injured after a speeding van hit stray cows near Guduvanchery. Read the full details of the tragic Mannivakkam–Adhanur Road accident.
Jammu School Bus Accident: 35 Students Injured
A school bus carrying students from a picnic overturned near Sarore in Jammu, injuring 35. Poor visibility due to fog is suspected as the cause. Read the full report on the rescue efforts and current condition of the injured.
Fatal Scooter Accident Near India Gate, Delhi
A tragic scooter accident near India Gate in New Delhi claims one life, leaves another injured. Police investigation underway with no eyewitnesses found. Read the full report.
Two fatal accidents in Udupi claim lives of labourer, biker
A labourer succumbed to injuries after being hit by a bus on NH 169(A) near Athradi. In a separate incident, a two-wheeler rider died in a collision in Brahmavar. Read the full report.
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.
Surat Wall Collapse Renders 1,500 Homeless
A retaining wall collapse in Surat's Bhimrad forces over 1,500 residents from their homes. SMC orders evacuation, residents protest. Developer provides temporary shelter. Read for details.
Howrah teen dies after falling from bus while on phone
An 18-year-old from Howrah died after falling from a moving bus on Hemanta Basu Sarani. The victim was reportedly talking on his phone and hanging from the footboard. Read the full report on this tragic accident.
Tourist Van Accident Averted in Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh
A tourist van in Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh, nearly plunged into a gorge after losing control. Locals and tourists rescued all passengers. Watch the dramatic video and learn about another fatal tourist accident in Lonavala.
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.
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.
Thane MACT awards Rs 36.5 lakh compensation in fatal truck accident
Thane MACT orders Rs 36.5 lakh compensation for family of a 20-year-old labourer killed by a speeding truck in 2020. The tribunal held the driver solely responsible. Read the full details of the case and the compensation breakdown.
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.
Two Bikers Killed in Raisen Truck Accident
Two motorcycle riders died after a speeding truck hit them near Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary in Raisen district. The truck driver fled the scene. Read the full report.
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