Supreme Court Pulls Up States Over Delay in Implementing Allied Healthcare Professions Law
Expressing serious concern over the slow implementation of the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP) Act, 2021, the…
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‘Doctor’, ‘Dr’ not an Exclusive Title for Medical Professionals- Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court has rejected petitions filed by medical practitioners challenging the use of the prefix “Dr” by physiotherapists…
NEET to Become Mandatory for BPT and BOT Admissions in Karnataka from 2026–27
From the 2026–27 academic year, appearing for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) will be compulsory for admission to Bachelor of…
Physiotherapists Cannot Use ‘Dr’ Prefix, Says DGHS
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has clarified that physiotherapists are not medical doctors and should not use the…
UGC Stops Online & Distance Courses in Psychology, Nutrition, and Healthcare
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has announced that universities and higher education institutions will no longer be allowed to offer…
Center has Formed the National Allied and Healthcare Advisory Council
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued a notice regarding the establishment of the National Allied and Healthcare…