The Maharashtra cabinet has approved setting up two private health science universities: Lata Mangeshkar University in Nagpur and Dr Balasaheb Vikhe Patil University in Ahilyanagar. Admissions will go through the state's CET…
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has ordered all medical colleges to submit monthly Action Taken Reports on student suicides and unnatural deaths, following a January Supreme Court directive. Institutions must report the…
The Andhra Pradesh Junior Doctors Association (APJUDA) on Friday rejected the state government's proposed stipend revision, calling for a 20% fitment correction in 2026. The association said the proposed 5% hike for…
The National Medical Commission has proposed making it mandatory for an estimated 11 lakh doctors in India to re-register through its web portal, 14 years after the first attempt to update the…
IIT Madras plans to open a School of Medical Sciences and award its own medical degrees, including MBBS, MD and PhD, Director V. Kamakoti told India Today in an exclusive interview. The…
A group of academics has released a report calling for reforms in public health education in India, arguing that Master of Public Health (MPH) programmes are too rooted in Western models and…
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has proposed linking the National Medical Register (NMR) with state registers to track a doctor's licence status, suspension, removal and other disciplinary action across India. The draft…
