NMC Allows For-Profit Companies to Set Up Medical Colleges
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.
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.
Exclusive: SMVDIME sought to place all MBBS seats under All India Quota to change classroom demographics, but faced triple rejection from central authorities before protests erupted. Details inside.
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.
Punjab Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences achieves a medical milestone with its first successful liver transplant surgery in Mohali. Read about this historic feat for Punjab's healthcare.
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.
Kauvery Hospital in Salem celebrates a major healthcare achievement with 20 successful liver transplants. Discover how this milestone is transforming advanced care in the region.
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.
Hyundai's luxury brand Genesis has sold over 1.5 million vehicles globally since its 2015 launch, marking a significant decade of growth. Discover the models driving this success.
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.
The newly formed Jammu Railway Division marks its first year with significant operational successes, including handling over 1.5 lakh passengers and 2.5 lakh tonnes of freight. Discover the impact on connectivity and regional development.
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.
Kerala State Financial Enterprises dominates National Business Awards, setting a bold goal of 10 million customers following its monumental Rs 1 trillion business milestone. Discover their growth strategy.
A 22-year-old Nepali woman's condition improves after a historic heart transplant at Kochi's Ernakulam General Hospital, the first such surgery at a district-level government facility in India.
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.
As manufacturing and IT face headwinds, India's next growth engine could be medical tourism. With skilled doctors and cost advantage, India aims to capture 25-30% of the $100B global market by 2030. Discover the potential.
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.
Florida Panthers forward Brad Marchand skates into his 1000th NHL game, a rare feat celebrated with family, teammates, and humour. Discover his journey of consistency and leadership. Read more!
India has overtaken Germany to become the world's fourth-largest economy. Discover what this historic milestone means for jobs, income, and the future of the common man in India.
India's economy leaps to 4th place globally, surpassing Japan in 2025. Driven by strong growth and policy reforms, this marks a historic milestone for the nation's economic trajectory. Read more.
Alex A, Kerala's first successful liver & kidney transplant patient, weds Jyothy G. His story is a triumph of medical science and love, offering hope to others. Read this inspiring journey.
India's renewable energy sector achieved a historic milestone in 2025, adding 44.5 GW of new capacity in 11 months. Solar power dominated growth, with tariffs hitting record lows. Discover the full story.
Cristiano Ronaldo expresses confidence in reaching the 1000-goal milestone for club and country. The Al Nassr star reflects on his legendary career and future ambitions.
Indian vice-captain Smriti Mandhana etches her name in history, becoming the fourth women's cricketer ever to score 4000 ODI runs. Discover her incredible journey and the elite club she now joins.