Parliamentary panel reiterates need for NExT exam, AIIMS-led mentorship for medical colleges

New Delhi: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare recently reiterated the need for implementation of the National Exit Test (NExT) exam to ensure a uniform, standardised assessment of…

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Delayed salaries, staff shortage disrupt TVVP hospital services: Doctors’ body

Hyderabad: The Telangana Government Doctors Association (TGGDA) has raised serious concerns over delayed salaries and administrative failures in hospitals run under the Telangana Vaidya Vidhana Parishad (TVVP). The association indicated…

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Complaints on Jan Aushadhi medicines can be filed via CPGRAMS, email or helpline: Minister

New Delhi: Any person may lodge complaint regarding quality and availability of generic medicines supplied through Jan Aushadhi Kendras (JAKs) in the country using the Centralised Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System…

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AIIMS cancels candidature of 44 DM, MCh asprirants for January 2026 session, details

New Delhi: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, has released a notification declaring 44 candidates provisionally ineligible for admission to DM and MCh courses for the January 2026…

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Bayer-Regeneron Aflibercept 8 mg recommended for EU approval for third retinal indication

Berlin: Bayer has announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended aflibercept 8 mg (114.3 mg/ml solution for injection) for…

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NMC must frame guidelines for setting up new medical colleges in states with fewer than 100 MBBS seats per million population: Parliamentary panel

New Delhi: A Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare recently urged the National Medical Commission (NMC) to frame clear guidelines for establishing new medical colleges in states with…

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