Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein has stressed the need to integrate traditional knowledge systems with modern healthcare services for building a more resilient and inclusive future for Himalayan communities. Speaking at the valedictory session of the three-day HIM Samwaad 2025 here on Wednesday night, Mein called for the preservation and institutionalisation of indigenous […]
Hyderabad: The Junior Doctors in Telangana have decided to go on an indefinite strike from June 30 onwards over their pending demands for a stipend hike, timely release of stipends, publication of annual faculty recruitment calendar, timely grant of scholarships, and fee reimbursement. Writing to the Director of Medical Education, Telangana, the Telangana Junior Doctors Association […]
Tamil Nadu- Tamil Nadu (TN Health) is inviting applications for admission into DNB Broad Speciality (Post Diploma) for in-service candidates for the 2025-26 session. In this regard, TN Health has released a prospectus detailing the important details such as schedule, application fees, eligibility criteria, procedure for filling & submission of application, counselling procedure, etc. As […]
Karnataka- The Karnataka Authority Examinations (KEA) is inviting online applications for admission to the Postgraduate (PG) Dental courses for the eligible candidates who have qualified in the National Eligibility and Entrance Test-Master of Dental Surgery (NEET MDS) exam for the academic year 2025. The application is being invited for the available PG Dental Degree courses […]
New Delhi: Abbott Healthcare has received approval from the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) functional under the Central Drug Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to manufacture and market the Chlordiazepoxide Tablets IP 15 mg and 20 mg (Intermediate strengths) for anxiety disorders, withdrawal symptoms of acute alcoholism and preoperative apprehension and anxiety. This came after the Bioequivalence […]
New Delhi: The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) functional under the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has granted Pfizer Limited approval to conduct a Phase IIIb clinical trial of its investigational migraine treatment Rimegepant (PF-07899801). The firm had presented the Phase IIIb clinical study protocol No. C4951063 Amendment 1 dated 05 December 2024 for review. […]
A senior nurse from Udupi has been awarded Rs 13.49 lakh in compensation by the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission after a wrong Hepatitis C diagnosis cost him a lucrative job opportunity in Saudi Arabia. The commission found the diagnostic centre in Mangaluru negligent, holding it responsible for the emotional and financial hardship suffered by […]
Highlighting violations of duty hours regulations for resident doctors at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bhubaneswar, Bibinagar and Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) Pune, the National Medical Commission (NMC) and Directorate General of Health Sciences (DGHS) have been urged to investigate the issue and take strict disciplinary action. Writing to the Director General […]
In a move to strengthen the public healthcare system, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced that beginning August 15, free treatment for all diseases will be made available at one government hospital in each district headquarters across the state. Speaking during a visit to the villages of Kishanpura and Girdarpur, CM Saini said these […]
Following the response from the National Medical Commission (NMC), the Telangana Medical Council (TGMC) has clarified that dentists, dental surgeons, and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (MDS) do not possess the required qualifications to perform aesthetic procedures and hair transplants. According to the Council, dentists (including dental surgeons and Maxillofacial surgeons) do not have these specialities […]