medical education

A dissemination workshop-cum-regional Continuing Medical Education (CME) program on "Organ Transplantation and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare" was successfully organized by All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar, in collaboration with the National Academy of...

Bengaluru, March 28 The Karnataka government has constructed a massive, state-of-the-art 450-bed children's hospital at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health, Minister Sharan Prakash Patil said on Saturday.Speaking after inaugurating the new hospital, Patil said it has been built to...

Kolkata, March 28 IIT Kharagpur has filed an application with the National Medical Council to introduce a postgraduate Doctor of Medicine (MD) course, institute director Suman Chakraborty said on Saturday.If the proposal receives approval from the Centre, it would be the first IIT to offer a...

Mumbai, March 27 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Friday that the government aims to provide affordable and quality healthcare to every citizen within a 5-8 km radius of their home, adding that the state is leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance TB control...

Mumbai, March 27 Maharashtra has the potential to become a global hub for integrated healthcare and recovery, and the government remains fully committed to strengthening the sector, advancing medical education, and supporting innovation, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Friday.The...

New Delhi, March 26 Delhi Lt Governor V K Saxena on Thursday asked the Nursing College at Hindu Rao Hospital and Medical College to align its curriculum with international requirements, emphasizing the need to prepare a skilled workforce to meet global healthcare demands.During a visit to the...

Near the Kathua district headquarters, a Government Homoeopathy Medical College—the first of its kind in Jammu and Kashmir—will be established on approximately 57 acres of land at Rakh Hoshiyari in the Jasrota Assembly constituency.This ambitious project, estimated to cost around ₹52.68 crore...

Jaipur, March 25 The Rajasthan Police has busted an alleged racket involved in issuing fake Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) certificates and arrested 18 people, including the former registrar of the state medical council, officials said on Wednesday.Additional Director General of...

New Delhi, March 25 The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is considering establishing its first medical college in partnership with a private entity on a vacant site within the Rajan Babu TB Hospital campus in Kingsway Camp, north Delhi, according to officials.The civic body is also...

New Delhi, March 24 The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed four loan projects on Tuesday, including a project to promote sustainable horticulture in Punjab and the Mumbai Metro Line, totaling ₹16,420 crore.The loan agreement was signed with the Government of India to provide...

New Delhi, March 24 The Delhi government has allocated over 12.5 per cent of its total budget to the healthcare sector in FY 2026–27, amounting to about Rs 13,034 crore, with provisions for free genetic testing for newborns, expansion of Ayushman Arogya Mandirs, inclusion of transgender persons...

Bhopal, March 23 Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Madhya Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Rajendra Shukla said on Monday that the state government is undertaking special initiatives to ensure the health and well-being of women at every stage of their lives, from adolescence to...

The formal inauguration of Shillong Medical College is pending the availability of Prime Minister Narendra Modi or Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda. State Health Minister Wailadmiki Shylla stated that the government desires a significant event for the long-awaited project. Previous...

New Delhi, March 22 – Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Sunday that the integration of key medical institutions in the national capital will not only strengthen healthcare services but also significantly improve medical education.The move is expected to pave the way for a substantial...

New Delhi, March 22 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Sunday that the proposed integration of Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, Delhi State Cancer Institute, and Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital into an AIIMS-like institute will significantly boost postgraduate and MBBS seats, besides...

Lucknow, March 22 – Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath distributed appointment letters to 1,228 newly selected nursing officers on Sunday, highlighting the state government's commitment to strengthening the healthcare system and also its dedication to "empowering" the aspirations of...

Lucknow, March 22 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday that there is a high demand for Indian nursing professionals across the globe.Addressing a function to distribute job letters to 1,228 nursing professionals, including 131 males, at the Lok Bhavan here, Adityanath...

Ranchi, March 22 The Jharkhand government has sent a proposal to the National Medical Commission (NMC) to increase undergraduate and postgraduate seats in various medical colleges to address the shortage of specialist doctors in the state, an official said on Sunday.Preparations are also...

Malerkotla, March 21 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced on Saturday the establishment of a Rs 563-crore medical college along with a network of hospitals aimed at expanding access to quality treatment in the region.Mann was addressing a gathering after greeting people on the...

Chennai, March 20 Young medical professionals should contribute to research and patient care among diabetics, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said on Friday.The Union Minister of State (independent charge) for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences was presented with the MV Lifetime...