No medical negligence in COVID-19 hypoxemia case- Consumer Court clears hospital, doctors, sets aside Rs 5 lakh compensation order Written By Barsha Misra25 Jan 2026 11:00 AM ISTChandigarh: Observing that a medical practitioner or hospital would be liable only where their conduct fell below the standards of a reasonably...
Doctor suffers degloving injury in dog attack, undergoes plastic surgery- Court orders Rs 1.3 lakh compensation Written By Barsha Misra25 Jan 2026 9:30 AM ISTChandigarh: The District Court of Chandigarh granted Rs 1.3 lakh compensation to a city-based doctor, who suffered serious injuries and had to...
'Doctor' title not exclusive to medical professionals! Kerala HC allows physiotherapists to use Dr prefix Written By Barsha Misra24 Jan 2026 7:22 PM ISTErnakulam: The Kerala High Court recently dismissed the pleas seeking a ban on Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapy Professionals to...
Consumer court admits medical negligence complaint against 2 Kolkata paediatricians in infant death case Written By Barsha Misra24 Jan 2026 9:30 AM ISTKolkata: Two Kolkata-based Pediatricians have recently been accused of medical negligence for not conducting any physical examination of a...
NMC panel flags illegal superspeciality admissions at LNJP, recommends student migration, disciplinary action against officials: Report Written By Barsha Misra23 Jan 2026 1:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a shocking revelation, a final inquiry committee constituted by the National Medical Commission (NMC) has found that the Delhi...
No restriction on degree certificates, original documents, registration for doctors with pending compulsory service: Karnataka govt Written By Barsha Misra23 Jan 2026 9:30 AM ISTBengaluru: Resolving the long-standing confusion over medical registration degree certificates and retention of original documents, the Karnataka...
NEET PG 2026 tentatively scheduled for August 30th Written By Garima22 Jan 2026 5:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a major update for PG aspirants this year, the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), NBE has released the...
Doctors' body demands clarity on bond policy for Haryana MBBS interns Written By Adity Saha22 Jan 2026 9:30 AM ISTChandigarh: Raising concerns over the proposed bond policy for MBBS Batch 2020 interns in government medical colleges, a doctors' body...
MD Anaesthesiology doctors need no separate training to prescribe essential narcotic drugs: HC Written By Barsha Misra21 Jan 2026 4:06 PM ISTBengaluru: The Karnataka High Court recently observed that a person possessing an MD degree in Anaesthesiology requires no separate training to...
Health Ministry asks NMC to act on appeals against state medical council decisions Written By Barsha Misra21 Jan 2026 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Union Health Ministry has asked the National Medical Commission (NMC) to take appropriate action as per law about deciding...
Delhi Medical Council disciplinary committee order is not binding in Delhi Courts Written By Barsha Misra20 Jan 2026 2:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a recent judgment, the Delhi High Court observed that the observations made by the Medical Council cannot be binding upon criminal...
No Privacy violation! HC upholds NMC Aadhaar-based facial, GPS attendance system for medical college faculty Written By Barsha Misra20 Jan 2026 9:30 AM ISTPatna: The Patna High Court has recently upheld the requirement of Aadhaar-based facial authentication and GPS location sharing for marking...
