Tag: Health
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Misleading Energy Drinks: Telangana HC Directs Authorities to Respond by February 28
Telangana HC allows Endocrine Society to join case against companies mislabelling energy drinks as ORS.
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Unfair to DNBs? FORDA Seeks Relaxation in NMC’s Teaching Regulations
The Federation of Resident Doctors’ Association (FORDA) has submitted a formal letter to the National Medical Commission (NMC), highlighting concerns regarding the stringent requirements outlined in Section 3.6 of the Draft TEQ (Teacher Eligibility Qualifications) Regulations.
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AYUSH Doctors Authorized to Issue Medical and Fitness Certificates sparks Row
In a landmark development, the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) has clarified that AYUSH practitioners, holding degrees such as BAMS, BHMS, or BUMS, are now authorized to issue medical and fitness certificates.
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NEETUG 2025 Registration to Start Soon; Exam will be in Pen and Paper mode and other updates
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has confirmed that NEET UG 2025 will be conducted in the traditional pen-and-paper (OMR-based) mode ie the exam will take place in a single day and single shift in an official public notice dated 16th January 2025.
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FMGE 2025: Over 60,000 Candidates Gear Up for January 12 Exam as Admit Cards Go Live
The number of students appearing for the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) exceeded 60,000 by 2023. The exam for the December 2024 session will be held on January 12, 2025.
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Madhya Pradesh HC Hears Contentious Case on NRI Quota in NEETPG Seats: Key Arguments Unveiled
In a landmark decision, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by Dr. Ojus Yadav challenging the allocation of NRI quota seats in private medical colleges for PG courses.
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Madhya Pradesh HC Stays NEETPG R-2 Results, Orders Portal Reopening for In-Service Candidates
The Madhya Pradesh HC has issued a directive to provisionally reopen the NEETPG 2024 MP State counselling portal for candidates affected by the revised eligibility criteria.
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ICMR Detects HMPV in Karnataka: Two Infants Affected, One Discharged, One Recovering
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has confirmed two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Karnataka, detected through routine surveillance.
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IMA Telangana Presses CM for Urgent Action on NEETPG 2024 Counselling Delay – Students in Limbo!
Hyderabad: A significant delay in the NEETPG 2024 counselling process in Telangana has prompted medical aspirants to appeal directly to Chief Minister Shri Revanth Reddy. Letter by IMA The Indian Medical Association (IMA) – Telangana State, has formally submitted a letter urging the state government to expedite the release of the merit list, seat matrix,…
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UDF Demands VIP Visit Protocols to Prevent Disruptions in Emergency Care
The UDF has called for the establishment of a protocol regarding VIP hospital visits during medical emergencies. UDF has written to UHM J.P. Nadda regarding this matter.