Health Bulletin 18/February/2026
Here are the top health stories for the day:2,980 Seats Available in NEET PG 2025 Counselling Stray Vacancy RoundThe Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released the clear vacancy for the…
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Eminent Haematologist Dr K A Salim passes away at 86
Thiruvananthapuram: Dr K.A. Salim, an eminent haematologist and pioneer in medical education, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 86. He was widely respected for establishing the Department of…
BharatGen, Amrita Institutions ink MoU for sovereign, multilingual healthcare AI
New Delhi: In a landmark move toward Self-reliance in healthcare technology, BharatGen Technology Foundation and Amrita Institutions have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to co-develop sovereign, multilingual AI solutions…
Opinion: I was a Moderna exec when the Covid vaccine rolled out. That spirit of possibility is no more
“The pharmaceutical industry is not the enemy,” writes Richard Hughes IV, who was Moderna’s VP for public policy when the Covid vaccine rolled out.
Kerala Govt doctors begin indefinite OPD boycott over pending demands
Thiruvananthapuram: Doctors under the Kerala Govt Medical College Teachers Association (KGMCTA) have escalated their ongoing protest by launching an indefinite boycott of outpatient (OP) services and academic duties in all…
Jamnagar Doctor accuses brokerage firm directors of Rs 41 lakh fraud
Rajkot: In a shocking case of alleged financial fraud, a Jamnagar-based doctor has accused five directors of a brokerage firm of duping him of over Rs 41 lakh by failing…
NMC reconstitutes internal complaints committee under POSH Act 2013
New Delhi: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has reconstituted its Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) under the provisions of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act,…
Anupriya Patel urges doctors to embrace AI Literacy to reduce workload
New Delhi: Artificial Intelligence (AI) will have a positive impact by reducing the burden on doctors, and fears that it could replace doctors and clinicians are ''largely misplaced'', Union Minister…
NBE invites applications for DNB PDCET 2026, exam on April 12
New Delhi: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has invited applications for the DNB PDCET(Post Diploma Centralised Entrance Test) 2026. It is the national-level entrance examination for…
Kidney Trafficking Probe: Delhi doctor not cooperating, says police
Chandrapur: Investigations into an alleged kidney trafficking racket have intensified in Chandrapur, with a Delhi-based doctor, identified as one of the prime accused, reportedly refusing to cooperate despite appearing daily…