Unclaimed bodies to be studied in Odisha colleges

Last Updated: Thursday, February 21, 2013, 15:34

Medical Colleges and research institutions in Odisha can now use cadavers of unknown persons for therapeutic use and anatomical examination, besides receiving donation of body by a person before death.

Incidents of fake faculty in 17 medical colleges d

Last Updated: Saturday, December 15, 2012, 01:10

Incidents of fake faculty in 17 medical colleges across the country have come to the notice of government which has taken several measures to curb such occurrences, Lok Sabha was informed on Friday.

Govt to liberalise norms for setting up new medical colleges

Last Updated: Sunday, October 21, 2012, 16:14

According to sources, the Ministry of Health has asked the Medical Council of India (MCI), apex medical education regulator, to rationalise and redefine its norms for setting up medical colleges.

Vaiko demands cancellation of entrance test

Last Updated: Sunday, September 30, 2012, 15:25

Demanding cancellation of conducting nationwide entrance test for admission in medical colleges, Vaiko threatened to stage a protest if his demand is not met.

Admission under NGOI category by test: SC

Last Updated: Thursday, September 6, 2012, 21:27

The Supreme Court has issued directions to the Union and Delhi governments on admission in a medical college.

CBI busts admission racket, arrests four

Last Updated: Thursday, July 19, 2012, 20:52

CBI has busted an alleged racket involving fraudulent admissions in government medical and engineering colleges and arrested four persons including the mastermind.

SC notice on vacant post-graduate medical seats

Last Updated: Thursday, June 21, 2012, 19:24

SC issued notice to union health ministry on plea of medical student aspiring to get admission into post-grad under all-India quota in govt colleges.

Pvt medical colleges can fill vacant NRI seats: SC

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 3, 2012, 21:05

Unaided medical colleges can fill up their vacant NRI quota seats with meritorious general quota candidates, determined through their own entrance tests, the Supreme Court has held.