As per the news, a medical student from B. J. Medical College in Ahmedabad was found dead by suicide in a hostel room, with a note reportedly recovered. The incident has once again brought into focus the growing mental health crisis among medical students and young doctors.
A cross sectional study in India reveals gaps in data driven decision making among sub district public health administrators. Despite data availability, limited training, infrastructure, and time constraints hinder effective use. Strengthening data literacy and integrating data into routine workflows is essential for improving public health outcomes.
It’s a bold and widely discussed move, Hyderabad based paediatrician Dr. Sivaranjani Santosh has resigned from the Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP), India’s largest organisation of child health specialists.
In a significant ruling that could reshape how pharmaceutical companies protect their brand names, Bombay High Court has stepped in to support Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. in a high stakes trademark dispute, case revolves around two similar sounding drug brands: RACIRAFT (owned by Sun Pharma) and ESIRAFT (used by Ahmedabad based Meghmani Lifesciences Ltd.).
Parliamentary Standing Committee has recommended a powerful new incentive package to fix India’s chronic rural doctor shortage: serve in rural and remote areas, and you could get reservation or additional marks in NEET PG.
On 15 April 2026, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Limited informed stock exchanges that its step down wholly owned subsidiary in Russia Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories LLC has received a final tax order imposing a VAT penalty of approximately Rs 11.4 million (RUB 9.27 million).
In a landmark decision that could reshape medical governance in India’s most populous state, Maharashtra Cabinet has approved scrapping direct elections to the Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC).
If you’re a parent of a toddler or infant, you’ve probably reached for a cough syrup bottle more times than you’d like to admit during those endless winter nights but a major policy shift is coming that could change how we treat common colds and coughs in very young children forever.
Wait is finally over for thousands of medical aspirants across India! The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the NEET 2026 City Intimation Slip. This is a major update for everyone who has applied for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG 2026).
The latest update on MBBS intern stipend disparity in India (April 2026). Union Health Ministry clarifies the issue falls under NMC domain with no further action from the government. Read about current stipend ranges, Supreme Court updates student impact and what aspiring doctors should do.
In a landmark move, an intervention application in Supreme Court Writ Petition No. 817 of 2025 shines a light on the deadly mental health crisis among India’s resident doctors. Explore the urgent call for enforcing 12 hour duty norms and saving lives.
The alleged caste based harassment and death of 22 year old Dalit dental student Nithin Raj in Kerala has sparked nationwide outrage. Explore the facts, family claims, ongoing investigation and what it means for equality in Indian colleges.
