Newborn death, hysterectomy after vacuum delivery: Gynaecologist, hospital get relief from medical negligence charges Written By Barsha Misra7 Jan 2026 6:09 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Kerala recently exonerated a Kasargode-based hospital and doctor from...
Human Rights Commission orders Rs 5 lakh compensation to patient trapped in medical college lift for 42 hours Written By Barsha Misra7 Jan 2026 9:30 AM ISTThiruvananthapuram: The State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) Kerala, recently directed the State Government to pay Rs 5 lakh as compensation...
Urinary Catheterization death case: Consumer court junks Rs 18 lakh deficiency claim against Delhi's Hospital, surgeon Written By Barsha Misra6 Jan 2026 6:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: Observing that urinary catheterisation is one of the treatment options for those suffering from Urethral Stricture, the District...
Cut practice allegations: Kolhapur's hospital 24 doctors under scanner for referring patients to private labs Written By Barsha Misra6 Jan 2026 9:30 AM ISTKolhapur: A total of 24 doctors of Kolhapur's State-run Chhatrapati Pramila Raje Hospital's Gynaecology and Obstetrics Department have been...
Backdoor takeover! Doctors oppose Telangana govt order to expand medical council Written By Barsha Misra5 Jan 2026 6:51 PM ISTHyderabad: Doctors across Telangana are strongly opposing the recent government order that has expanded the Telangana Medical Council...
Rs 15k rejoining fee, no stipend: Telangana doctors demand clear maternity leave guidelines Written By Barsha Misra5 Jan 2026 9:30 AM ISTHyderabad: The junior doctors in Telangana have urged the authorities to issue clear guidelines, financial security, and institutional support...
Denying NOC to in-service doctors for sponsored DNB admissions is arbitrary, unreasonable: HC Written By Barsha Misra4 Jan 2026 11:00 AM ISTCuttack: In a recent judgment, the Orissa High Court slammed a clause in the 2022 policy of the Odisha Government, which barred in-service...
95 percent complaints dismissed without probe: Corruption, unlawful practices alleged at WB medical council Written By Barsha Misra4 Jan 2026 9:30 AM ISTKolkata: Alleging that West Bengal Medical Council (WBMC) is involved in "unlawful and unethical activities", a social services...
Negligence in surgery, post-operative care: Hyderabad hospital, orthopaedic surgeon slapped Rs 20 lakh compensation Written By Barsha Misra3 Jan 2026 4:32 PM ISTHyderabad: Holding city-based Germanten Hospitals and its orthopaedic surgeon guilty of medical negligence while conducting a surgery and...
Rajkot Neurosurgeon assault: Accused arrested, security assured after protests as doctors demand zero-tolerance to violence Written By Barsha Misra3 Jan 2026 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Amid the ongoing protests by the resident doctors at PDU Medical College and Hospital against the recent attack on a 28-year-old...
Consumer Court junks complaint against Max super speciality hospital Ghaziabad in radiation therapy dispute Written By Barsha Misra2 Jan 2026 3:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, North-East Delhi, recently exonerated Max Super-speciality hospital, Vaishali,...
AI must complement, not replace doctors: NMC Chairperson Written By Kajal Rajput2 Jan 2026 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: NMC Chairperson and NBEMS President Dr Abhijat Sheth recently pointed out that artificial intelligence will play an important role in...
