Mumbai Medical College Ragging: Student Allegedly Forced to Offer Namaz; Two Suspended
The student was stopped in the hostel corridor and coerced into offering namaz (Islamic prayers) against her will.
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NMC Withdraws Permission for Vaishno Devi Medical College (SMVDIME); 50 Students to be Shifted
The inspection found a 39% shortage in teaching faculty, a 65% shortage in resident doctors, and critically low bed occupancy in the hospital
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ESIC Faridabad Strike: Resident Doctors Suspend OPDs Over Admin’s “Abusive Behavior”
The protest was triggered by an alleged incident of verbal abuse and unprofessional conduct by a senior administrative official towards a resident doctor.
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End of Autonomy? : Telangana Doctors Unite Against Govt Interference in Telangana Medical Council
Leaders allege this is a “backdoor attempt” to control the council’s disciplinary powers and stall its ongoing anti-quackery drive, which has recently targeted politically connected unqualified practitioners.
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Siddipet Medical College Intern Allegedly Dies by Suicide; Police probe underway
Allegedly, She attempted to end her life on Saturday (Jan 3) by injecting herself with a toxic substance.
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Study: 86% of Medical Students Use AI Chatbots; Experts Warn of “Hallucinated” Data
only about 16% of students actually cross-check the AI-generated information with standard medical textbooks or journals.
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Public Safety: Centre Bans High-Dose Nimesulide Oral Formulations; Standard 100mg Doses Still Allowed
The primary reason cited for the ban is the risk of severe hepatotoxicity and liver failure associated with high doses of the drug.
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NMC Approves 171 Additional PG Medical Seats for 2025-26: Check State-Wise List & Specialties
The decision came after the First Appeal Committee reviewed and accepted appeals from various medical colleges that had previously been denied permission by the MARB.
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Jaipur Doctors Remove 7 Toothbrushes and 2 Wrenches from Man’s Stomach
Doctors suspect the patient suffers from a psychiatric condition, possibly Pica syndrome, which causes a compulsion to swallow non-food items.
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Inspiring: 50-Year-Old Bharatpur Doctor Lifts 442kg at World Powerlifting Championship
Dr. Singh, who serves as the HOD of the TB department at Raj Bahadur Memorial (RBM) Government Hospital, competed in the 120 kg weight category and lifted a combined total of 442 kg to secure the victory.
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Gorakhpur MBBS Student Expelled After Failing First Year for 11 Years; NMC Rules in Focus
The student, nicknamed “Daroga” on campus, reportedly appeared for his first-year examinations only once, failing all papers. Following this initial failure, he stopped attempting the exams altogether
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JIPMER Inquiry Finds Senior Professor Guilty of Physically Harassing Resident Doctors
In high-level inquiry committee at the prestigious JIPMER, Puducherry, has found a senior faculty member from the Department of General Medicine guilty of harassing Junior Residents.
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Top Delhi Medical Colleges, Including AIIMS, Fail ‘Drug-Free Campus’ Audit: RTI
The NMC had previously mandated the formation of “Anti-Drug Squads” and vigilance committees in hostels to monitor and prevent substance use.
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NEET PG Counselling 2025: MCC Extends Round 2 Reporting & Resignation Deadline to Dec 29
This decision follows requests from candidates waiting for state counselling results.
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Healthcare Crisis in Himachal: IGMC Doctors on Mass Leave Today; Threaten Indefinite Strike from Tomorrow
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has stated there is “no place for threats” and that the doctor was terminated based on a fair inquiry finding him guilty of assault.
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IMA NATCON 2025: Historic 100th National Conference Begins Tomorrow in Ahmedabad with 5,000+ Doctors
The three-day conference (Dec 26–28) will feature a robust scientific program with subject experts, including 35 guest speakers from the USA.
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Real-Life Heroes: Kerala Doctors Perform Emergency Roadside Surgery with Razor and Straw
Three doctors – Dr. Thomas Peter, Dr. Didiya, and Dr. Manoop – acted instantly. Using a razor blade and a drinking straw, they managed to open his airway.
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Govt Spends ₹30-35 Lakh Per MBBS Seat: JP Nadda Tells Students ‘You Owe It to Society’ at KGMU Convocation”
He remarked that while students are free to go abroad, they can “no longer complain about a lack of facilities” in India as a justification.
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IGMC Shimla Doctor Terminated After Video of Him Punching A Patient Goes Viral
The decision was based on a report by a detailed inquiry committee, which concluded that while both parties were responsible for the escalation
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Gopalganj Model Hospital Power Cut: Patients Treated Under Mobile Flashlights Amid Blackout
Eyewitnesses reported that attendants had to hold up mobile phones while doctors attended to the sick and injured.
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KGMU ‘Love Jihad’ Allegation: Resident Doctor Attempts Suicide Over Forced Religious Conversion
The complaint further alleges that the accused had already married another Hindu girl in February after converting her religion and had concealed this fact.
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NMC Approves 7,619 New PG Medical Seats for 2025-26; Total Count Reaches 57,503
The Medical Assessment and Rating Board (MARB) of the National Medical Commission (NMC) has officially released the seat matrix for the academic year 2025-2026.
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Health Ministry Declares Non-Generic Prescriptions ‘Professional Misconduct’
While the stricter 2023 NMC regulations remain suspended, the Ministry clarified that doctors are still legally bound by the 2002 Ethics Code
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“Medicines Are Not Groceries”: Doctors Flag “Ghost Prescriptions” and AMR Risk in 10-Minute Delivery of Medicines
AIOCD has flagged the use of “Ghost Prescriptions”, a practice where apps allegedly use algorithms or 30-second “tick-box” consultations to generate instant, unverified prescriptions.
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Pune Medical Admission Fraud: 10 Students Duped of ₹1.3 Crore; 2 Arrested
To make the process seem legitimate, the accused called parents to their office, issued fake allotment letters with official-looking stamps, and even…
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Speeding Car Kills 19-Year-Old MBBS Student in Hyderabad; Father Grievously Injured
A tragic accident took place on the outskirts of Hyderabad near RTC Colony in Hayatnagar.
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MCC NEET PG Round 2 Result 2025 Live Updates: Seat Allotment List PDF & Cutoff
MCC has announced the Round 2 Seat Allotment Result for NEET PG 2025 today, December 16, 2025.
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IGMC Shimla Ragging Incident: 2 MBBS Students Suspended for 3 Months and Fined ₹50,000 Each
The incident occurred when the seniors reportedly summoned junior (first-year) students to their hostel rooms late at night on December 13 2025
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Government Approves 3,393 New PG Seats this year; 5,000 More Planned for Phase-III
Check the table below for state wise addition of new seats and total seat matrix
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Medical Education 2025: 44 New Colleges & nearly 12,000 New MBBS Seats Added
Here is the state-wise tabulation of total MBBS seats and newly added seats for the academic year 2025–2026.
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