Day: August 17, 2025

Tragic IncidentA massive cloudburst struck Chositi village in Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir, around 12:25 PM on Thursday, resulting in 46 deaths, including two CISF personnel.…

Incident OverviewA newborn was abducted from the maternity ward of Bundelkhand Medical College (BMC), Sagar, on Thursday morning, creating panic among hospital staff and the infant’s…

Policy OverviewThe Health and Medical Education Department of Jammu and Kashmir has proposed a two-year mandatory service bond for postgraduate (MD/MS) medical students. NEET PG graduates…

Introduction of New Robotic SystemsKing George’s Medical University (KGMU) is set to enhance its advanced surgical capabilities by acquiring two new robotic surgical systems—one each for…

New Healthcare FacilityUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated a 250-bed super-speciality private hospital in Gorakhpur, equipped with an 80-bed ICU, marking a major expansion in…

Incident OverviewA Rural Medical Practitioner (RMP) operating under the name Sai Balaji Hospital in Tungaturthi, Suryapet district, Telangana, has been exposed for conducting illegal sex determination…

Incident OverviewA 35-year-old Mumbai-based doctor was allegedly cheated of nearly Rs 94 lakh after falling victim to a sextortion scam. The fraud involved blackmail over intimate…

Disciplinary ActionA government medical officer at the District Hospital Bandipora has been suspended for dereliction of duty and failure to participate in Independence Day celebrations, as…