AIIMS Jodhpur graduate Dr. Anuj Agnihotri secured All India Rank 1 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025. His journey from MBBS to civil services reflects discipline, strategic preparation, and a strong commitment to public service. His success highlights how professionals from diverse academic backgrounds can excel in India’s toughest competitive exam.
The Kerala High Court is set to re-examine whether physiotherapists can legally use the prefix “Dr.” before their names. Doctors’ associations have challenged an earlier ruling that allowed the practice, arguing it may confuse patients. The case could shape national policy on professional titles in healthcare.
Read MoreIndia has launched the world’s largest free HPV vaccination drive targeting 14 year old girls to prevent cervical cancer. The nationwide campaign provides a single dose HPV vaccine through government health facilities and schools, marking a historic step toward reducing cervical cancer cases and improving women’s health in India.
Read MoreThe NHRC has taken suo motu cognizance of the suicide of an AIIMS Bhopal assistant professor allegedly linked to workplace harassment. The case has sparked debate over toxic work culture in medical institutions, institutional accountability, and the need for stronger grievance mechanisms and mental health support for doctors.
Read MoreA young doctor forced to quit an MS Gynaecology PG seat due to alleged harassment and ragging approached the Madhya Pradesh High Court after authorities withheld his original documents and demanded a ₹30 lakh bond penalty. The court intervened and ordered the return of the documents, highlighting serious concerns about harassment, PG bond policies, and mental health in medical education.
Read MoreThe FDA grants fast track approval to Johnson & Johnson’s TECVAYLI and DARZALEX FASPRO combination for relapsed multiple myeloma, offering improved survival outcomes.
Read MoreDoctors across Karnal launched an indefinite strike after the SHO of Gharaunda police station allegedly slapped and assaulted a doctor on duty at a Community Health Centre. CCTV footage of the incident went viral, sparking outrage among the medical community. The SHO has been suspended and a departmental inquiry has been initiated as doctors demand FIR registration.
Read MoreRajasthan High Court enhances compensation to ₹78 lakh in a 2015 accident death of a final year MBBS student. Court fixed ₹50,000 notional income recognising the future earning potential of a young doctor and rejecting the argument that a student had no income. A significant judgment in motor accident compensation law.
Read MoreFive senior MBBS students from SJP Medical College, Bharatpur, Rajasthan were suspended for three months and fined Rs 25,000 each after a ragging complaint linked to a badminton tournament dispute. The Anti Ragging Committee took action and informed the NMC, while the police complaint was later withdrawn.
Read MoreCyberchondria is rising in the era of Dr. ChatGPT and Dr. Internet. Constant symptom searching is turning minor issues into major fears and worsening health anxiety. Are AI bots becoming our first doctor instead of real ones? Read this evidence based blog on cyberchondria, illness anxiety disorder and digital age health anxiety.
Read MoreDenied an MBBS seat despite qualifying twice, a 19 year old NEET aspirant walked into the Supreme Court and argued his own case. What happened next stunned the courtroom. Using the Constitution and sheer courage, he secured his medical seat after the court invoked its highest powers. This real story will change how you see NEET admissions and your rights as a student.
Read MoreA Chennai doctor earning nearly ₹7 lakh per month is at the centre of a major legal debate after a corporate hospital moved court claiming about ₹42 lakh over notice period dues when he joined another hospital. During the hearing, the Madras HC strongly questioned non compete and non solicitation clauses in doctor contracts, calling them unlawful and raising concerns about growing corporatisation.
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