Manipal Hospitals Kolkata Launches Manipal Comprehensive Cancer Care Centre with advanced BMT unit

Kolkata: On the occasion of World Cancer Day, Manipal Hospitals Kolkata strengthened its oncology capabilities with the launch of the Manipal Comprehensive Cancer Care Centre, with an advanced Clinical Haematology,…

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Supreme Court issues notice to NBE, NMC on plea challenging NEET PG 2025 reduced cutoff

New Delhi: The Supreme Court today took up a public interest litigation challenging the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) decision to reduce the qualifying cut-off percentiles for NEET…

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Resident doctors’ duty hours implementation lies with states: NMC tells Supreme Court

New Delhi: In the ongoing case concerning working hours of resident doctors, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has filed its counter affidavit before the Supreme Court, stating that it has already taken necessary…

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Contractual appointment of doctors at medical colleges has no legal sanctity: Orissa High Court

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court has ruled on a dispute involving the appointment of an Assistant Professor (Anaesthesiology) at MKCG Medical College and Hospital, Berhampur, holding that contractual appointments made…

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Jharkhand Health Dept clears Chaibasa hospital blood bank in HIV transmission case

Chaibasa: Concerns over transfusion safety and blood bank protocols came under scrutiny after a family alleged that a woman contracted HIV following a blood transfusion during a caesarean delivery at Chaibasa Sadar Hospital.…

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NEET PG admissions 2025: CENTAC extends deadline for round 3 registrations, seat withdrawals

Puducherry: The Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC), under the Directorate of Higher and Technical Education, Government of Puducherry, has announced an extension of the deadline for Round 3 registration for admission to PG…

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Minor document upload lapse shouldn’t cost NEET PG seat: HC directs MCC to consider NRI candidate

Ahmedabad: Granting relief, the Gujarat High Court recently directed the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) to consider the candidature of a NEET PG aspirant who failed to upload her NRI sponsor's…

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Allow meritorious PG doctors to defer bond service for super-speciality training: Supreme court tells states

New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India has suggested that state governments consider developing a mechanism to allow meritorious postgraduate medical students to undertake super-speciality courses by deferring the mandatory service…

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