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.
Despite over 8000 gastroenteritis cases in Hyderabad, food safety inspections show less than 1% violations. Experts point to severe staff shortages and flawed enforcement as the city grapples with recurring poisonings.
Gujarat's legal metrology department fined jewellers Rs 6.79 lakh for violations like unverified weights. Read about the statewide crackdown and consumer rights.
Sarkarwada police register a case against a Nashik couple for operating an unlicensed skin care clinic on College Road. The clinic was run without medical qualifications or permissions. Read the full details.
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.
Police detained 22 protestors in Vijayapura after a 106-day agitation against a PPP-model medical college turned violent, with alleged assaults on officers. The forum demands a written government guarantee.
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.
Mumbai Fire Brigade inspected 2,703 establishments in a special drive, taking action against 136 for fire safety violations. Stay safe this festive season.
A 32-year-old woman died at Coimbatore Medical College Hospital days after a C-section. While relatives allege negligence, hospital denies claims citing a rare, complex case. Read the full details.
India's drug regulator CDSCO refuses to disclose risk-based inspection details under RTI, sparking debate on transparency vs. commercial interests. Experts warn this secrecy endangers public health.
The Karnataka Examinations Authority has completed the NEET-UG counselling, filling all medical seats. Candidates must report to colleges by December 30. Get the full details here.
Haryana govt takes over Khushi College of Nursing after violent student protests over sexual harassment, voyeurism allegations. Conflicting inquiry reports deepen crisis. Read the full story.
Vijayawada food safety officials issue a strict warning for New Year 2026 celebrations. Learn how to avoid food poisoning from cakes and sweets. Report unsafe products now!
Doctors, students, and activists in Hubballi continue their 103-day protest against the PPP model for a government medical college, demanding its withdrawal and full state control.
The National Medical Commission is creating a national pool of government college faculty for surprise inspections to ensure quality. Learn about the new rules for the 2026-27 academic year.
The MBBS 2000 batch of KGMU, Lucknow, celebrated 25 years of friendship with a nostalgic 3-day reunion. 132 alumni, including 13 couples who met there, shared memories and honoured teachers.
Massive protests erupt in Jammu demanding college closure after Muslim candidates dominate admissions. Samiti members burn effigies, clash with police. Full details inside.
Students of Khushi College of Nursing in Hisar protest overnight, demanding action against management for alleged harassment and irregularities. Read their full demands.
Bihar announces two new government medical colleges in Vaishali and Bhojpur, operational from Jan 2026. Each will have 500 beds and admit 100 MBBS students, marking a major healthcare expansion.
Mumbai fire brigade intensifies safety checks after Goa tragedy. 59 establishments face action for violations. Stay safe this New Year. Read the full report.
AIIMS Bathinda invites applications for Tutor & Clinical Instructor posts. Apply online by Jan 27, 2026. Check eligibility, pay level & key dates here.
NMC's MARB invites eligible government medical college faculty to join an assessor pool for inspections, including surprise visits, for AY 2026-27. Apply within 15 days of Dec 22 notice.
Delhi Food Safety Department mandates written approval from Commissioner for all inspections, aiming to curb misuse of power and arbitrary checks. Learn about the new directive.
Hindu groups in Jammu protest against alleged discrimination in MBBS admissions at Government Medical College, Jammu. They demand a separate merit list and threaten a complete shutdown.
Hindutva groups in Jammu protest against reservation policy for medical college admissions, threatening a complete shutdown. Key details on the demands and police response.
Maharashtra FDA launches a 21-day intensive inspection campaign targeting hotels and restaurants from Dec 26 to Jan 15 to ensure safe, unadulterated food during New Year celebrations. Minister Narhari Zirwal directs thorough checks.
India unveils major reforms to simplify import inspections, a key move to boost trade and secure a long-awaited free trade agreement with the United States. Learn the details.
Noida food safety department ramps up checks at bakeries and food units before Christmas. 12 samples collected for lab testing to ensure hygiene and FSSAI compliance. Details inside.