Health Bulletin 23/January/2026
Here are the top health stories for the day:No Separate Training Required for MD Anaesthesiology Doctors to Prescribe Narcotic Drugs: HCThe Karnataka High Court recently observed that a person possessing…
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Death of pregnant woman at Thiruthuraipoondi Hospital triggers protest
Trichy: The death of a 27-year-old pregnant woman at Thiruthuraipoondi Government Hospital has sparked protests by her family, with allegations that her death resulted from the absence of doctors at…
AbbVie Loses India Patent Bid for Cancer Drug Venetoclax, Generics Set to Enter Market
New Delhi: In a major development for cancer drug accessibility in India, the Indian Patent Office (IPO) has rejected a patent application filed by multinational pharmaceutical company AbbVie for its…
GMC Bettiah: Viral video shows scuffle between intern doctors and patient attendants
Bettiah: In a shocking incident at Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in Bettiah, West Champaran, some intern doctors and family members of a 56-year-old patient were involved in a…
NMC panel flags illegal superspeciality admissions at LNJP, recommends student migration, disciplinary action against officials: Report
New Delhi: In a shocking revelation, a final inquiry committee constituted by the National Medical Commission (NMC) has found that the Delhi Government-run Lok Nayak Hospital reportedly made illegal admissions…
Nair Hospital doctor apprehends stalker after months of harassment
Mumbai: In a shocking incident at BYL Nair Hospital, a 32-year-old woman doctor apprehended a man who allegedly stalked and harassed her for several months after he reportedly turned up…
MCC withdraws 28 PG medical seats from NEET PG 2025 round 3 counselling seat matrix
New Delhi: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has issued a notice announcing the withdrawal of several postgraduate medical seats from the Round 3 seat matrix of the NEET PG Counselling…
Exam does not judge quality of doctors! Delhi HC junks plea against reduced NEET PG 2025 cutoff percentile
Delhi: The Delhi High Court recently dismissed a plea challenging the lowering of qualifying cut-off marks in NEET PG 2025 for admission to PG medical courses for academic year 2025-26.Filing…
Woman impersonates Medanta doctor, promises Rs 3 crore for kidney donation; booked
Gurugram: A case of alleged medical fraud has come to light after an unidentified person impersonated a doctor from Medanta - The Medicity hospital in Gurugram and attempted to lure…
Apollo Athenaa launches MRI-guided biopsy for early breast cancer detection
New Delhi: Apollo Athenaa Women's Cancer Centre in the national capital has introduced an advanced MRI-guided breast biopsy technique, as studies show that around 10-20 per cent of breast cancers…