Year: 2026

Incident raises renewed debate over private hospital billing practices and patients’ rights Mumbai: A private hospital in Mumbai has come under scrutiny after it allegedly refused…

India’s medical education capacity has expanded significantly over the past decade, with the total number of medical colleges rising to 818 and undergraduate and postgraduate medical…

Stakeholders discuss implementation of Union Budget 2026–27 announcements focusing on healthcare expansion, Ayush integration and workforce development New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a Post-Budget…

Three-member inquiry committee formed to investigate treatment delay and ICU admission issues in pneumonia patient’s death Pune: The health department has constituted a three-member inquiry committee…

State directed to cover medical care and education costs until child turns 21; court stresses strict implementation of fracture management SOPs Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala High Court…

WBJDF alleges merit-based counselling ignored in new recruitment process; claims delegation was stopped and insulted during protest Kolkata: Doctors associated with the West Bengal Junior Doctors’…

Police book government hospital doctor under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita after call records reveal frequent conversations with deceased anaesthesiology postgraduate Vijayawada: Police in Vijayawada have arrested a…

Court rules post-MD senior residency experience must be counted; says candidate met required 1,095 days of training for super-speciality course New Delhi: The Delhi High Court…

Accused throws acid on victim inside hospital emergency ward and flees; police examining CCTV footage while victim undergoes treatment Gurugram: In a shocking incident that has…

Supreme Court-mandated guidelines require institutions to report suicides, strengthen counselling services, fill vacancies, and ensure strict anti-ragging compliance New Delhi: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has…