Medical Students
- Telangana
No compromise on stipends to students: Telangana health minister
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister C Damodar Raja Narasimha on Monday, April 21, said that the stipend for medical students shouldn’t be held back. He stated that several complaints had been received against…
- Telangana
Three medical students suspended for ragging in Telangana
Hyderabad: Three medical students were suspended on Wednesday, April 2, for their alleged involvement in ragging in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool. The incident occurred at the Nagarkurnool Government Medical College. Based on an inquiry,…
- India
Calcutta HC stays suspension of 7 BBMCH medical students
Kolkata: A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Tuesday, stayed the decision of the North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH) at Siliguri in West Bengal’s Darjeeling district to suspend…
- Andhra Pradesh
Two medicos drown in a swollen stream in Andhra, bodies recovered
Visakhapatnam: Bodies of two medical students who drowned in a swollen stream in Andhra Pradesh’s Alluri Sitarama Raju district were recovered on Monday while the search was on for a third student,…
- India
Lesbianism as sexual offense reintroduced in NMC’s medical curriculum
New Delhi: The National Medical Commission has reintroduced ‘sodomy and lesbianism’ as unnatural sexual offences in the forensic medicine and toxicology curriculum for undergraduate medical students. It has also brought back topics…
- India
28% of UG Medical students report being diagnosed with mental health conditions
New Delhi: Nearly 28 per cent of UG and 15.3 per cent of PG medical students reported having been diagnosed with mental health conditions, according to an online survey conducted by a…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Ganja peddler, 2 medicos arrested amid drug sale
Hyderabad: Sultan Bazar police, along with the Telangana Anti-Narcotics Bureau (TGANB), apprehended a ganja peddler, and two medical students, during an attempted sale of the banned substance in Koti. Police said 10…
- World
Four Indian medical students drown in Russia
Moscow: Four Indian medical students were drowned in a river near St Petersburg in Russia and the Indian missions in the country were coordinating with Russian authorities to send their bodies to…
- Telangana
Telangana HC suspends monetary bond of PG medical students
Hyderabad: In a respite to postgraduate super speciality medical students, the Telangana High Court on Monday temporarily suspended a notification issued by the director of medical education that sought a monetary bond…
- Telangana
Telangana: Tension in RIMS Adilabad as medicos allege violence by outsiders
Hyderabad: Tensions flared up in Adilabad on Wednesday night as students of the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) alleged that outsiders entered the campus and physically attacked them. The students…
- Telangana
Telangana private medical colleges ‘stealing’ PG students’ stipend
Hyderabad: In a shocking revelation, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has said that close to 50 percent of stipend non-payment complaints received across the nation have been registered by Private Medical Colleges (PMC)…
- Telangana
Telangana: 7 Kakatiya Medical College students suspended for ragging
Hyderabad: Seven MBBS third-year students of Kakatiya Medical College (KMC) were suspended for ragging a first-year student. The anti-ragging committee at the KMC decided to remove the students from all academic activities…
- India
2 doctors, medical students booked for attacking advocate at UP hospital
Pratapgarh: Two doctors along with a dozen medical students were booked on Wednesday for allegedly attacking an advocate at the Pratapgarh government medical college in Uttar Pradesh, police said. SHO Kotwali police…
- India
Stalin writes to PM against introducing NExT for medical students
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing his strong opposition to the National Exit Test (NExT). The Union Health Ministry has announced that a…
- India
Do not indiscriminately post patient-related info on social media: NMC to medical students
New Delhi: The National Medical Commission (NMC) on Monday issued guidelines on professional responsibilities of medical students, asking them not to indiscriminately post on social media regarding patients and patient-related information. It…
