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Approx 150 Colleges To Lose NMC Status Amid Inadequate Faculty
After three colleges lose MNC recognition and the right to admit students, the media sources reported that approximately 150 colleges will lose the National Medical Commission (NMC) status. Getting into the details, the colleges will lose the status under the regulatory body for the country's medical education and medical professionals--for inadequate faculty and non-compliance with rules. Furthermore, so far, 40 medical colleges have lost… read-more
Tags: NMC Status, Medical College, Indian government, Education, News
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Bandi Sanjay Claims Love Jihad Angle In Warangal Suicide Case
Telangana BJP President Bandi Sanjay Kumar reacted to the suicide of Warangal medical college student, Preethi. On February 24, Kumar addressed the media and called the incident a clear case of love-jihad. He demanded special investigation and said, "This is a ‘Love Jihad’ case. They are trapping Hindu girls and money is being transferred from foreign countries." Notably, a first-year student committed… read-more
Tags: Warangal Student, Medical College, Love Jihad, BJP, Sanjay Kumar
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AMC Suggest To Rename Medical College After PM Modi
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is planning to name its AMC MET medical college after Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Ahead of PM Modi's birthday, the committee decided to rename the college after him.The new name suggested for the college given by the AMC standing committee was brought up during the AMC committee meeting, held on September 15. A final decision in this regard is awaited.
Tags: AMC, Medical College, PM Narendra Modi, Education(1522), Ahmedabad
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Ministry Of Health Advises 14 States, UTs To Accelerate Establishment Of New Medical Colleges
Centre directed 14 states and UTs on July 28 to expedite the use of central money for "establishment of new medical colleges connected to existing District/Referral hospitals" recognized under Centrally Sponsored Scheme. Since 2014, 157 new medical colleges have been approved under this program, in three phases. Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has encouraged… read-more
Tags: Health Ministry, Medical College, Undergraduate course, Central Government, schemes
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Medical Students And Shop Owners Riot Leaves 10 People Injured
Medical students group in Bihar set ablaze chemist shops after the owner refused to give them drugs. A CCTV footage in the are recorded the clash, which left approximately 10, including police got injured. The issue started after a student got into a heated argument with the shopkeeper and called his friends and beat him up. Currently, the Darbhanga drug dealers union is seated in protest to arrest the accused.
Tags: Bihar, Darbhanga, Medical, Medical College, shopkeeper
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Medical Students Copy With Bluetooth Device Surgically Implanted In Ears: Indore
Two medical students were caught allegedly trying to cheat with a Bluetooth device surgically implanted in their ear while taking an exam, in Indore. In addition, a "flying squad" of Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya caught them in the final year exam at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College. Notably, one student had hidden a device with SIM in his vest, while another had a cell phone through which he made calls.
Tags: bizzare news, Medical College, indore, Cheating, students
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2 IAS Officers Among 288 Test Positive For Covid-19: J&K
In the Jammu region, two senior IAS officers among 288 have been tested COVID-19 positive, where six more micro-containment zones were declared on January 7. Amid the rise in cases, all kinds of leaves of health-workers, other staff in Jammu Govt Medical College, and Associated hospitals were cancelled. Reportedly, Union Minister of State in PMO Dr Jitendra Singh is going to take a review of the emerging COVID-19 situation.
Tags: Covid-19, jammu, Medical College, Officers, covid positive
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Junior Doctors Boycott Work In SN Medical College, Demand NEET Counselling
Junior doctors of SN Medical College, Agra are reportedly protesting for the last seven days and demanding counselling for NEET. Their demand is to fill the vacancies of junior doctors in medical colleges ahead of the possible third wave of Covid-19. Dr. Ayush Kapoor, SN Medical college said, "We are working with almost one-third of the strength. We demand for NEET counseling." Resident doctors at Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad staged a… read-more
Tags: Doctors Strike, NEET, Agra, Covid-19, Medical College
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Microbiome Discovery May Aid Treatments For Gastrointestinal Diseases: Research
Researchers from the Snyder Institute for Chronis Diseases found a solution that will help regulate the functions and structural integrity of the enteric nervous system which controls the gut of a human being. As per research, the findings may impact future treatments for gastrointestinal diseases and disorders, such as irritable and inflammatory bowels, and slow transit constipation. The research was funded in part by the Canadian Institutes… read-more
Tags: Gut Bacteria, disease, research, new research, Medical College
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PM Modi Unveils 9 Medical Colleges In Uttar Pradesh
Nine Medical institutes were launched in Uttar Pradesh by PM Narendra Modi on October 25. Reportedly, eight medical institutions come under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme for "Establishment of new medical colleges attached with district/ referral hospitals". While the one comes under the state government. The scheme intends to address the current geographical imbalance in the distribution of medical colleges, and make better use of the… read-more
Tags: PM Narendra Modi, Medical College, Uttar Pradesh, health care
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