HC quashes medical council order requiring foreign qualified doctors to add 'equivalent to MBBS in India' suffix Written By Adity Saha23 Feb 2026 1:30 PM ISTKochi: The Kerala High Court has quashed notices issued by the Travancore Cochin Medical Council directing them to add the suffix 'equivalent to MBBS...
Missed foetal cyst in NT Scan, Hyderabad diagnostic centre slapped Rs 2.2 lakh compensation Written By Annapurna22 Feb 2026 9:30 AM ISTHyderabad: The Rangareddy District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has ordered a diagnostic centre in Hyderabad to pay Rs 2.2 lakh for issuing...
Supreme Court issues notice to NMC, KUHS over internship stipend disparity Written By Kajal Rajput21 Feb 2026 12:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: In the matter of stipend disparity, the Supreme Court has sought responses from the National Medical Commission (NMC), Kerala...
HC laments over 36 percent faculty vacancies at AIIMS Nagpur Written By Adity Saha21 Feb 2026 9:30 AM ISTNagpur: Expressing serious concern over 137 vacant posts out of 373 sanctioned faculty positions at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences,...
Apollo hospital Secunderabad, Orthopaedic surgeon, Neurologist get Rs 23 crore relief in medical negligence case Written By Adity Saha20 Feb 2026 6:06 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has dismissed a Rs 23 crore medical negligence complaint filed against Apollo...
Prescribing allopathic medicines without recognised medical qualification is negligence- Consumer Court slaps compensation for vision loss Written By Adity Saha19 Feb 2026 4:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: Holding that prescribing allopathic medicines without having a recognised medical qualification amounts to a deficiency in service,...
NMC flags 'fake patient' during inspection, HC stays Santiniketan Medical College PG course Written By Adity Saha19 Feb 2026 2:22 PM ISTBolpur: Noting that a fake patient was kept at Santiniketan Medical College and Hospital without any proper case history to show higher patient...
Bengaluru doctor moves court, donates kidney to stranger Written By Annapurna19 Feb 2026 11:15 AM ISTBengaluru: Setting an example of remarkable compassion, a Bengaluru-based doctor has successfully donated one of her kidneys to a stranger after...
Only Supreme court can relax medical admission deadlines, not High Courts: Madras HC Written By Adity Saha18 Feb 2026 11:30 AM ISTChennai: Pointing out that high courts cannot relax medical admission timelines after the deadline expires but only supreme court has the...
Non-compete clauses against doctors 'unlawful': Madras HC Written By Adity Saha18 Feb 2026 9:30 AM ISTChennai: Slamming the practice of imposing non-compete and non-solicitation clauses on doctors, the Madras High Court recently made strong...
HC junks Maheshwara medical college plea challenging NMC PG seat restriction Written By Adity Saha16 Feb 2026 2:24 PM ISTHyderabad: Holding that issues related to infrastructure, faculty strength and clinical material fall within the domain of expert statutory...
Can medical negligence case against deceased doctor continue? Supreme Court to examine Written By Adity Saha16 Feb 2026 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: While hearing a plea in a long-pending medical negligence case, the Supreme Court of India has decided to examine whether a consumer...
