Non-compliance with NMC regulations on generic prescriptions is professional misconduct, attracts disciplinary action: Health Ministry Written By Barsha Misra18 Dec 2025 6:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: Doctors have been directed to comply with the provisions issued by the erstwhile Medical Council of India (MCI), Directorate...
Oral Maxillofacial Surgeons can perform aesthetic surgical, hair-restoration procedures limited to cranio-maxillofacial region: Health Minister Written By Barsha Misra17 Dec 2025 6:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: Providing clarification regarding the eligibility of dentists to perform aesthetic procedures, the Union Minister of State for...
Private hospitals challenge Kerala Clinical Establishments Act: Supreme Court issues notice, grants interim relief Written By Barsha Misra17 Dec 2025 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court has recently issued notice in a plea challenging the constitutional validity of the provisions of the Kerala...
1,396 MBBS, 3,017 PG seats in Delhi Medical Colleges: Health Minister tells Parliament Written By Barsha Misra15 Dec 2025 6:46 PM ISTNew Delhi: There are a total of 1,396 MBBS seats and 3,017 postgraduate medical seats available in Delhi, the Union Minister of State for Health,...
NMC must frame guidelines for setting up new medical colleges in states with fewer than 100 MBBS seats per million population: Parliamentary panel Written By MD Bureau14 Dec 2025 2:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: A Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare recently urged the National Medical Commission (NMC) to frame clear...
WFME accreditation raises NMC's responsibility to strengthen medical education: Parliamentary panel Written By Kajal Rajput13 Dec 2025 5:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: A parliamentary panel recently pointed out that the international accreditation granted to the National Medical Commission (NMC)...
Altogether 1,28,875 MBBS, 80,291 PG medical seats in India for 2025-26: Health Minister tells Parliament Written By Barsha Misra13 Dec 2025 4:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: India has altogether 1,28,875 MBBS and 80291 Postgraduate medical seats in Government and Private medical colleges across the country...
Uneven MBBS seat distribution to high fees: Parliamentary panel flags medical education challenges Written By Kajal Rajput13 Dec 2025 3:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: A Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare recently highlighted the challenges in the medical education sector in...
Private doctors who died of COVID-19 while doing their duties entitled to PM insurance scheme: Supreme Court Written By Barsha Misra11 Dec 2025 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Granting major relief to the families of private doctors, who died while performing their duties during the COVID-19 pandemic, the...
What happens when medical colleges fail quality norms? Health Ministry lists NMC measures in Parliament Written By Barsha Misra11 Dec 2025 9:13 AM ISTNew Delhi: While discussing the measures implemented by the National Medical Commission (NMC) to enhance the quality of medical education in the...
NMC rule to cap MBBS seats per population deferred for two academic years 2024-26: Health Minister tells Parliament Written By Kajal Rajput10 Dec 2025 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Union government has clarified that the National Medical Commission's (NMC) directive to cap MBBS seats based on state population...
National Medical Register glitches? Health Ministry says NHA addressing all doctor registration issues Written By Barsha Misra9 Dec 2025 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: The technical support for the development and maintenance of the National Medical Register (NMR) portal for doctors is provided...
