Explore the debate on transparency in India’s medical education. With surging MBBS and PG seats, questions arise over NMC’s annual assessment reports. Minister Anupriya Patel addresses concerns in Lok Sabha, highlighting disclosures and legal hurdles. Discover why full reports matter for students and healthcare quality, and tips for informed choices.
Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrested FDA Drug Inspector Ramandeep Gupta on March 7, 2026, in Bathinda for accepting ₹1 lakh bribe from Radinex Life Sciences’ director. Gupta had sealed the pharma facility (since 2020) and demanded ₹2 lakh monthly to reopen it. VB set a trap after verifying claims, charging him under Prevention of Corruption Act.
Read MoreA shocking ragging incident at Madhav Prasad Tripathi Medical College in Uttar Pradesh has sparked outrage after allegations that a senior MBBS student burned juniors with candles and a lighter, shaved eyebrows, and publicly mocked private messages. The case highlights the continuing menace of ragging in Indian medical colleges and the urgent need for strict enforcement of anti ragging laws.
Read MoreThe death of Giraben Soni at SVP Hospital in Ahmedabad has sparked allegations of medical negligence and triggered an official probe. A viral video posted by her daughter has intensified public scrutiny of patient care, Ayushman Bharat implementation, and accountability in India’s public healthcare system.
Read MoreThe Supreme Court has upheld the Himachal Pradesh High Court order allowing prosecution against pharma firm SBS Biotech for failing to maintain mandatory manufacturing records. The ruling reinforces strict compliance under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act and highlights that documentation failures and GMP violations can attract serious criminal liability in India’s pharmaceutical sector.
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 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 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 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 MoreAIIMS 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.
Read MoreIndia’s healthcare sector achieved global recognition in the World’s Best Hospitals 2026 rankings. Medanta Gurugram secured the top position in India followed by AIIMS Delhi, PGIMER Chandigarh, and CMC Vellore. The rankings highlight India’s improving healthcare infrastructure, clinical expertise, and growing reputation in providing high quality patient care.
Read MorePunjab plans to expand medical education by establishing seven new medical colleges that will add around 600 MBBS seats. The initiative aims to create more opportunities for NEET aspirants, reduce the need for students to pursue MBBS abroad, and strengthen healthcare infrastructure through new teaching hospitals and improved training facilities.
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