IMA Demands Fresh Probe in Bodybuilder Death Case
The Indian Medical Association in Amritsar calls for a new investigation into the death of bodybuilder Varinder Ghuman, alleging the initial probe violated rules by excluding IMA representation.
Category : Healthcare Policy
Rs 10 Crore Trauma Care Upgrade for Mysuru, Chamarajanagar Hospitals
The Karnataka government has approved a Rs 10 crore plan to upgrade trauma care centers at 11 hospitals in Mysuru and Chamarajanagar districts, including advanced equipment and 13 ambulances under the National Trauma and Burn Care Management Programme.
AP Guntur Announces 150 Staff Nurse Vacancies for 2026
The Office of the Regional Director of Medical and Health Services, Guntur (Zone-III), has issued notification No. 01/2026 for recruiting 150 staff nurses on a contract basis for Government General Hospital, Piduguralla. Applications are open from March 1
NMC Enforces New Post-Graduate Medical Education Rules Immediately
The National Medical Commission has updated Minimum Standards for Post-Graduate Courses effective immediately, covering infrastructure, faculty, patient load, and digital integration requirements.
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Jharkhand Proposes UG, PG Seat Hike in Medical Colleges to NMC
Jharkhand has submitted a proposal to the National Medical Commission to increase undergraduate and postgraduate seats in medical colleges, with plans for new PG courses in three colleges.
PGI Chandigarh Announces Standalone Transplant Centre at Sarangpur
PGI Chandigarh announces a new standalone transplant centre at its Sarangpur satellite campus to centralize all organ transplant services, enhancing patient care and surgical efficiency.
Attingal Sets Up Emergency Unit as Trauma Care Project Stalls
Attingal municipality initiates an emergency department and laboratory at Valiyakunnu taluk hospital as a temporary solution, addressing the one-year delay in the state's trauma care unit project and ongoing construction setbacks.
Kataria Seeks Nadda's Push for Chandigarh Medical Hub
Chandigarh Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria met Union Health Minister JP Nadda to expedite approval for a regional medical hub, aimed at enhancing super-specialty healthcare and medical education in northern India.
Telangana Medical Colleges Struggle with Associate Professor Vacancies
Government medical colleges in Telangana confront a severe shortage of associate professors, with 786 posts vacant. While assistant professor recruitment progresses, the mid-level faculty gap threatens academic quality and postgraduate training.
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Chennai Hospital Fire Probe Stalls, Parents Demand Answers
A week after a newborn suffered 27% burns in a fiery incubator mishap at a Chennai maternity hospital, parents accuse officials of stonewalling as the promised investigation remains stalled with no report filed yet.
AIIMS Delhi Canteen Menu Cut Amid LPG Cylinder Crisis
The old OPD canteen at AIIMS Delhi has trimmed its menu and may switch to packaged food due to a severe commercial LPG supply crunch, impacting daily service to hundreds.
Doctors Demand Probe into Kolkata Hospital Lift Accident Death
The Service Doctors' Forum demands a high-level inquiry into the RG Kar lift accident that killed Arup Banerjee, calling for action, compensation, and infrastructure improvements.
MLC Urges Satellite Medical Branches for Mangaluru
MLC Ivan D'Souza has urged the government to establish satellite branches of Sri Jayadeva Institute and Kidwai Memorial Institute in Mangaluru. The government is considering tie-ups with private hospitals for affordable treatment.
Jharkhand Seeks 431 New Medical Seats from NMC
Jharkhand government has formally requested the National Medical Commission to approve 431 additional medical seats across state-run colleges for 2027-28 academic session to address doctor shortage.
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Cancer Awareness High but Screening Low in Mangaluru
A survey by Sanjeevni Cancer Seva Trust and Mangalore Institute of Oncology reveals strong cancer awareness in Mangaluru but poor screening uptake, highlighting a critical gap in preventive healthcare.
PGIMER Chandigarh to Get Dedicated Transplant Centre
Prof Vivek Lal announces a standalone transplant centre at PGIMER Chandigarh to enhance infrastructure, training, and transplantation services, emphasizing its life-saving impact.
Telangana Health Budget Up 10.4% to ₹13,679 Crore for 2026-27
Telangana's health budget for 2026-27 rises to ₹13,679 crore, focusing on preventive care, bed expansion, and digital health cards, though spending remains below national average.
SGPGIMS Walkathon Highlights Head Injury Prevention and Care
SGPGIMS in Lucknow observed World Head Injury Awareness Day with a walkathon and rehabilitation program, emphasizing road safety, helmet use, and multidisciplinary care for traumatic brain injuries.
UP Expands Telemedicine to 976 CHCs, 300 Hospitals via Cloud
Uttar Pradesh's health department is scaling telemedicine to 976 community health centers and 300 district hospitals using cloud-based systems to enhance specialist care access in remote areas.
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Cardiac Centre Reopens in Faridabad as Allegations Linger
The cardiac centre at Badshah Khan Civil Hospital in Faridabad has resumed operations under its existing PPP contract, but serious allegations of malpractice and corruption remain under investigation by authorities.
West Asia Crisis Threatens Helium Supply for Bengaluru Hospitals
Bengaluru hospitals express concern over potential helium supply disruptions due to the West Asia crisis, impacting critical medical equipment like MRI machines and patient care.
India Replaces Dental Council with National Dental Commission
The Indian government has replaced the Dental Council of India with the National Dental Commission to improve dental education, regulate colleges, and enhance affordable patient care nationwide.
NMC Mandates Clinical Training for Foreign Medical Graduates
The National Medical Commission requires foreign medical graduates who studied online to complete mandatory clinical clerkship in India before practicing, addressing gaps in hands-on training.
Nagpur Diagnostic Centre: MRI Rs 2,100, CT Rs 900 to Cut Healthcare Costs
The Gangadharrao Fadnavis Memorial Diagnostic Centre in Nagpur launches this week, providing MRI scans for around Rs 2,100 and CT scans at Rs 900—well below market rates. Inaugurated by RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, the facility aims to make advanced diagnosti
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Vadodara Hosts National Medicos Conference with 2,500+ Attendees
Over 2,500 medical and dental professionals from across India will gather in Vadodara for the 45th National Medicos Organisation conference, focusing on integrated healthcare and education.
Nimhans Fire Destroys Patient Files, Legal Issues Arise
A fire at Nimhans' medical records department destroyed over 1,000 patient files, including sensitive medico-legal documents. Authorities claim minimal impact, but sources warn of potential legal fallout.
RG Kar Medical College Trauma Unit Lacks Toilets, Father Dies
The trauma care building at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata lacks washrooms for OPD patients, forcing them to use distant pay-and-use toilets. A father died in a lift while searching for a toilet for his son.
Trichy Marks World Down Syndrome Day with Focus on Inclusion
Trichy celebrated World Down Syndrome Day with emphasis on early intervention, inclusive education, and social acceptance. Dr Senthil Kumar Nallusamy explained the genetic basis and symbolic date significance.
Medanta Patna Inaugurates Mother & Child Centre in Bihar
State Health Minister Mangal Pandey inaugurated the Mother & Child Centre at Medanta hospital in Patna, marking a major advancement in maternal and neonatal healthcare services in Bihar.
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Murmu Inaugurates Oncology Block in Mathura, Stresses Health
President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the Nand Kishore Somani Oncology Block at Ramakrishna Mission Hospital in Mathura, highlighting the role of modern healthcare in building a strong India.
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