Supreme Court recently ruled that medical negligence cases can continue against the legal heirs of deceased doctors but only up to the value of the doctor’s estate. Here’s a clear, balanced look at what the verdict actually means, why medical community is concerned and what patients and doctors should know next.
West Bengal doctors have written to Chief Secretary Dushyant Nariala asking for immediate steps to safeguard government files and prevent tampering after the recent assembly elections. Find out why this appeal matters for healthcare transparency and public trust.
Read MoreRajasthan’s 70 specialist doctors who completed their postgraduate training in October 2025 are still waiting for permanent medical officer postings. This detailed report explains the delay, its impact on doctors and patients, contrast with the government’s crackdown on absentee doctors and what needs to change.
Read MoreChennai doctor Sree Advaita has earned the second runner up title at Femina Miss India 2026. This in depth feature explores her journey as a practising physician, challenges of balancing hospital shifts with pageant preparation, and practical lessons for anyone trying to pursue meaningful passions alongside a demanding career.
Read MoreOn May 5, 2026 FMG interns protested outside the Delhi Medical Council office over prolonged delays in Preventive and Social Medicine (PSM) postings. Read the full story, understand the administrative deadlock and discover practical steps for affected doctors and aspiring FMGs.
Read MoreGujarat High Court judgment has directed the regularisation of a medical officer who worked temporarily for nearly three decades in primary health centres. Discover full story, court’s reasoning and what this means for thousands of other long serving temporary government employees in India.
Read MoreNewborn boy died shortly after delivery at Jajpur District Headquarters Hospital in Odisha. His family alleged negligence, staged a protest and demanded an inquiry. Here’s a clear, factual account of the incident hospital’s response and practical advice for families facing similar situations.
Read MoreYoung doctor lost his life in a 2007 train accident after falling from a moving express train. Nearly 19 years later, Bombay High Court has overturned an earlier tribunal order and directed Central Railway to pay his family ₹4 lakh plus interest. Here’s what happened, why the court ruled this way and what it means for railway passengers and their families.
Read MoreUnion Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya today inaugurated a brand new 100 bed ESIC hospital in Karnataka. This facility brings quality, affordable care closer to thousands of industrial workers and their families. Read on to understand what the hospital offers, who can use it and simple steps to access ESIC benefits
Read MoreMumbai court has acquitted an MBBS doctor arrested in 2021 over a piles surgery case. Here’s what really happened, why the charges didn’t stick and what patients and doctors can learn from this verdict.
Read MoreConsumer court in Hyderabad has held a hospital and its treating doctor responsible for medical negligence in a 2020 COVID-19 case ordering them to pay ₹40 lakh to the grieving family. The ruling highlights serious gaps in how some facilities verified staff credentials during the pandemic’s first wave.
Read MoreMadurai Bench of the Madras High Court has granted interim relief by staying the National Medical Commission’s rule that required postgraduate medical faculty to maintain 75% attendance out of a fixed 300 working days annually. This article explains the background, court’s order, real world impact and practical next steps for everyone involved in medical education.
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