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Health Bulletin 06/February/2026
Here are the top health stories for the day:PG Medical Seats Increased to 58,400; NMC Directs Colleges to VerifyThe National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved 8,424 newly granted seats for…
Retired IIT Bombay medical officer loses Rs 4.62 crore in cyber fraud; Two arrested
Mumbai: A retired medical officer from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has fallen victim to a high-value cyber fraud, allegedly being coerced into transferring Rs 4.62 crore under the…
JnK to add 340 MBBS, 128 PG medical, 34 Ayurveda, 46 DNB seats, AIIMS Kashmir to open by June 2026
Kashmir- As part of a major expansion of medical education in the Union Territory, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced on Friday that the government is taking concrete…
NMC allows voluntary clinical service by Bangladeshi physician at Tripura Medical College
Agartala: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has granted temporary permission to a renowned Bangladeshi physician, Dr Pran Gopal Dutta, to provide voluntary clinical services at Tripura Santiniketan Medical College, Agartala,…
Delhi: Novaneo Hospital sets record by screening over 500 women for cervical cancer
New Delhi: Novaneo Hospital in Delhi has entered the Guinness Book of World Records on Wednesday by collecting samples from 500 women during a cervical cancer screening camp within an…
Ahmedabad: Doctors among 81 detained in illegal liquor party raid
Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad rural police on Thursday detained 81 individuals, including doctors, prominent builders, and business professionals across the city, in connection with an illegal liquor and hookah party held…
FIR against UK-based doctor over posts against PM Modi justified, Mumbai police tells HC
Mumbai: The Mumbai Police has informed the Bombay High Court that the proceedings initiated against a UK-based physician and YouTuber, Dr Sangram Patil, were undertaken with the intent of preserving…
Supreme Court orders probe into Gujarat Ayurveda colleges over illegal BAMS, BHMS admissions
New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India has ordered an inquiry against six Ayurveda colleges in Gujarat for giving conditional admission to students in the Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and…