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    NMC probe sought over BFUHS report on deficiencies at Chintpurni Medical College

    Writing to the National Medical Commission (NMC), the Punjab State Government has urged the apex medical education regulatory body to probe into the functioning of Chintpurni Medical College, now known as White Medical college, Pathankot. This comes after recently, a five-member panel of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) alleged in a report that […] More

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    NMC probe sought over BFUHS report on deficiencies at Chintpurni Medical College

    Chandigarh: Writing to the National Medical Commission (NMC), the Punjab State Government has urged the apex medical education regulatory body to probe into the functioning of Chintpurni Medical College, now known as White Medical college, Pathankot. This comes after recently, a five-member panel of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) alleged in a report that […] More

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    Fire breaks out at AIIMS Deoghar, Health Minister orders probe

    Fire breaks out at AIIMS Deoghar, Health Minister orders probe

    Ranchi: A major fire broke out at an under-construction wing of the premier health institute, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) building in Jharkhand’s Deoghar on Thursday. No casualties were reported in the incident.  Fire brigade teams that reached the spot brought the fire under control after an hour. State Health Minister Banna […] More

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    SC dismisses plea seeking CBI probe against 10 pharma cos for selling Remdesivir, Favipiravir without valid license

    SC dismisses plea seeking CBI probe against 10 pharma cos for selling Remdesivir, Favipiravir without valid license

    New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea alleging use of drugs Remdesivir and Favipiravir, without approval, for treatment of Covid-19 and also seeking CBI probe against ten Indian pharmaceutical firms for selling these medicines allegedly in the absence of valid licenses. A bench, headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud and […] More

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    Alleged caste discrimination: NEET aspirant jumps to death in Hyderabad, probe on

    Hyderabad: In an unfortunate incident, a 18-year-old (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) NEET aspirant allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the building of a coaching academy after being subject to alleged harassment by her hostel roommates due to her Scheduled Caste.  Her father in a complaint to police alleged that his daughter’s roommates used to harass […] More

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    MBBS student found dead at Odisha GMC hostel building, probe on

    Balasore: In an unfortunate incident, a 22-year-old third year student of MBBS in Fakir Mohan Medical College allegedly committed suicide by jumping to death from fifth floor of the hostel building on Friday early morning.  The deceased, a resident of Bhimpur village near Balasore was found dead in the basement of the academic building by […] More