SC Says Failed Treatment Alone Not Negligence During Childbirth Death Case Hearing
The Supreme Court has ruled that a doctor cannot be held guilty of medical negligence merely because a patient does…
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SC Gives States Four Weeks to Respond on Anti-Sex Determination Law
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (9th September) granted states four more weeks to respond to a petition seeking stricter enforcement…
SC Issues Notice to Centre, States on Free Treatment for Poor Patients at Private Hospitals Built on Government Land
The Supreme Court has issued notices to the Central Government, all States, and Union Territories over the failure of private…
SC Asks NMC to Examine if Medicine Seat Can Be Converted into Radiodiagnosis
The Supreme Court has directed the National Medical Commission (NMC) to examine whether a General Medicine postgraduate seat occupied by…
SC Notice to Centre, NMC on ‘Inhumane’ Duty Hours of Resident Doctors
The Supreme Court has issued notices to the Union Government and the National Medical Commission (NMC) on a petition challenging…
Govt Urges Priority for Women, Donors’ Relatives in Organ Transplants
The Union Health Ministry has advised states to prioritise women on organ transplant waiting lists and give preference to close…
SC Upholds Pollution Boards’ Power to Impose Environmental Damages
In a recent judgement, the Supreme Court has upheld the authority of Pollution Control Boards under the Water and Air…
SC Permits NEET-PG Postponement to August 3
The Supreme Court on June 6 allowed the National Board of Examinations (NBE) to postpone the NEET-PG 2025 exam from…
Maternity leave is a constitutional right, even for third child, rules Supreme Court
In a major ruling on women’s workplace rights, the Supreme Court on May 23 overturned a Madras High Court decision…
SC Seeks Centre’s Response on Plea by Foreign Medical Graduates Over Extended Internship
The Supreme Court on 13 May agreed to hear a petition challenging government notices requiring foreign medical graduates (FMGs) to…