Radiologist absconds from government job, directed to pay ₹50 lakh bond money
Barnala, Punjab: Dr Sahil Chhabra, a radiologist, had earned an MD seat on Punjab government quota and flouted the rules...
Month: January 2024
Calcutta HC: ‘No Gross Illegality’, upholds West Bengal Medical Council elections
Kolkata: A petition by Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) challenging the election of the West Bengal Medical Council (WBMC), specifically...
AAP alleges of multi-crore hospital scam by Delhi Chief Secretary
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has levelled fresh allegations against Delhi Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar, accusing him...
UP: Tracking doctors attendance with Geo- Fencing
Lucknow: In a move to streamline attendance in the PHC’s and CHC’s, the UP government has directed all the Divisional...
In West Bengal doctors not enrolled under State Medical council barred from treating patients under Swasthya Sathi
Kolkata: In West Bengal, the doctors who have obtained registration from other states will not be able to treat Swasthya...
RTI reply reveals that only 29% of doctors died during Covid compensated under PMGKP
New Delhi: In reply to an RTI filed by Kannur-based ophthalmologist Dr K V Babu seeking information on the total...
NMC modifies its logo: Sparks a row, Critics say that religious figure added
New Delhi: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has modified its official logo, replacing the word “India’ with “Bharat” and adding...
NCDRC: 50 lakh compensation for failed tooth extraction leading to 14 surgeries and extraction
“Not even a bonafide mistake, but a therapeutic misadventure” New Delhi: The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) upheld an...
Relief to Orthopedician: Conservative management of fracture does not amount to negligence
New Delhi: The District Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission of North East Delhi have held that the conservative treatment of fracture...
NCDRC orders Rs.20 lakh compensation for performing high risk surgery without ICU
New Delhi: The NCDRC upheld the Maharashtra State Commission order which directed the hospital, the urologist and the anaesthetist negligent...
