Governor Gulab Chand Kataria presided over the BFUHS convocation, awarding 139 graduates. The event highlighted expanded MBBS seats, new programmes, and a focus on compassionate, tech-savvy healthcare. Read more.
Nobel Laureate Randy Schekman commends Bengaluru's thriving life sciences ecosystem, highlighting its potential to become a global research hub. Discover the city's scientific journey.
Karnataka govt will submit proposals for new medical colleges in Ramanagara & Bagalkot. Kanakapura plan deferred, Vijayapura PPP model on hold. Details on infrastructure & seat enhancement.
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) is set to move its operations to a new, sprawling campus in Ramanagara this year, marking a major upgrade for Karnataka's medical education infrastructure. Read more about the timeline and impact.
Protests rock a Bengaluru dental college after a 25-year-old student's suicide. Students demand action against alleged harassment and a fair probe. Read the full story.
Odisha plans to add 502 PG seats in government medical colleges. DMET urges urgent action to meet NMC deadlines. Learn which institutions will benefit.
Jharkhand's health advisory committee greenlights kidney transplant procedures at Rims and Raj Hospital in Ranchi, offering relief to patients. Learn about the state's new healthcare initiative.
The NMC ordered Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence to shut its MBBS course just 4 months after approval, citing infrastructure but raising concerns over due process and potential religious bias. The move threatens student futures and '
Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Ranchi launches instant digital issuance of birth and death certificates, eliminating delays and middlemen. Read how this reform eases public burden.
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 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.
NMC withdraws MBBS course permission from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute, sparking celebrations by BJP/Hindu groups and criticism from Omar Abdullah. Future of 50 students in limbo.
CM Siddaramaiah breaks D Devaraj Urs's record as Karnataka's longest-serving Chief Minister. He inaugurated HIMS in Haveri and announced a new super speciality hospital, pledging improved healthcare across districts.
NMC withdraws MBBS permission from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute citing major deficiencies. Know the rules violated, the Rs 15 crore penalty, and how 50 students will be relocated.
NMC's MARB withdraws LoP from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence for 2025-26 due to serious standards violations. Students to be shifted to other J&K colleges. Read the full report.
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.
A high-level UP delegation led by CM's advisor Awnish Awasthi met top pharma firms in Hyderabad to attract investments in manufacturing & research. Companies invited to Feb 3 Pharma Conclave in Lucknow.
The National Medical Commission has withdrawn permission from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute over standards. All 50 students from the controversial batch will be transferred to other colleges. Read the full story.
Kalyan Singh Super Specialty Cancer Institute in Lucknow begins installing a Rs 25 crore Digital PET-CT scanner, promising sharper images, reduced radiation, and faster diagnosis for cancer patients.
Hyderabad pediatrician Dr Sivaranjani Santosh's 8-year campaign against sugary drinks falsely marketed as ORS culminates in a landmark FSSAI decision. She urges young doctors to lead with ethics.
Jharkhand ACB registers FIR over RIMS land encroachment in Ranchi following High Court orders. Probe launched to identify officials involved in converting govt land to private property. Read details.
IIT Ropar pioneers a Centre for Yogic Sciences, blending ancient wisdom with modern research. Explore how this initiative will transform education and wellness in India.
Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (RUHS) Jaipur has published results for D.Pharmacy, M.Sc, B.Sc, and DM courses for Nov 2025 exams. Check scores at ruhsraj.org.in.
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.
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.
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.
Scientists from Kolkata & Hyderabad identify a novel antimicrobial peptide, SA-XV, that could revolutionize treatment for drug-resistant fungal eye infections, a major cause of blindness in South Asia. Read the breakthrough findings.
Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Ranchi announces a major expansion plan for 2026, including new ICU buildings, linear accelerators for cancer, and 103 new staff posts. Read about the full roadmap to enhance healthcare.
Jharkhand health department begins groundwork for kidney transplants at Rims, aiming to keep patients from seeking treatment outside the state. A key meeting is set for Jan 9.