Medical students

Indian students relieved as Ukrainian medical universities start online classes

Several medical universities, mostly located in western Ukraine, have started online classes from Monday (March 14) however practical classes are still a matter of major concern among students.

Mar 15, 2022, 18:14 PM IST

Ukraine crisis: Foreign medical graduates can complete their internships in India, here's how

On Friday, IMA had written a letter to PM Modi regarding the fate and future of all MBBS students admitted to Medical schools or colleges in Ukraine and now returning to India due to the situation there.

Mar 05, 2022, 12:25 PM IST

Badi Bahas: RSS ideology to be taught to MBBS students in Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh Education Minister Vishwas Sarang says that MBBS students will be taught about the principles and life philosophy of RSS founder KB Hedgewar, Bharatiya Jana Sangh leader Deendayal Upadhyay, Swami Vivekananda and BR Ambedkar under the first year based syllabus. After which controversy seems to be arising on this matter.

Sep 06, 2021, 11:26 AM IST

Karnataka health minister urges medical students to take vaccine, find out why

"Medical students in the state should lead the anti-Covid vaccine drive as its ambassadors by getting vaccinated," said Sudhakar.  Though the vaccination drive was launched across the state on January 16 with healthcare warriors as its first beneficiaries, only about 40 percent of them took the shot till date.

 

Feb 11, 2021, 15:55 PM IST

Young doctors must work in rural areas before getting first promotion: Vice President Naidu

The Vice President said that the most common oral diseases that people today are suffering from are dental cavities, periodontal (gum) disease, oral cancer, oral infectious diseases, trauma from injuries, and hereditary lesions.

Oct 14, 2018, 17:13 PM IST

Art courses may help medical students become better doctors

Observation skills are an essential component of any medical education, aiding doctors during patient exams and in making medical diagnoses, researchers said.

Sep 09, 2017, 13:16 PM IST

Kerala government to consider scholarship to students

The state government will consider the possibility of extending scholarship to medical students belonging to poor economic background studying in self-financing medical colleges, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said in the Assembly today.

May 17, 2017, 13:17 PM IST

Four held after human skeletons found in Burdwan house

Four persons were arrested after 10 human skeletons were found in a house in West Bengal`s Burdwan district on Monday, the police said.

Mar 20, 2017, 18:38 PM IST

21 medical students suspended for ragging in Kerala

The first year students in their complaint had alleged that they were stripped naked and forced to clean toilets at the college hostel and were also compelled to drink polluted water.

Dec 21, 2016, 12:11 PM IST

High Court quashes admission of 150 MBBS students in Lucknow

 The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has cancelled the admission of 150 students to the MBBS course at a private medical college here.

Nov 08, 2016, 17:41 PM IST

Kerala: Medical college prohibits girls from wearing jeans, noisy ornaments

A medical college of Kerala issued a dress code for students which banned jeans, slipper etc. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.

Oct 22, 2016, 22:42 PM IST

Remember Chennai medical students who threw dog from rooftop? They've been fined Rs 2 lakh each

Two medical students, who threw a dog off the rooftop of a three-storeyed building and filmed the gruesome incident, were fined Rs 2 lakh each by a committee formed by the Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University.

Aug 31, 2016, 23:59 PM IST

Two MBBS students, who threw dog off terrace and filmed incident, suspended by college

A private medical college here suspended two of its students on Wednesday after they were earlier in the day arrested and subsequently released on bail for throwing a dog from a terrace.

Jul 06, 2016, 19:02 PM IST

Ensure NEET is never forced on Tamil Nadu: Jayalalithaa to PM Modi

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking to exempt the state from the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET).

May 25, 2016, 09:21 AM IST

NEET will put future of J&K students in peril: Farooq Abdullah

He said the extension of NEET to J&K will also rob its female students of the 50 percent reservation introduced in the state's medical colleges to boost women education.

May 05, 2016, 21:02 PM IST

Medical students at higher alcohol abuse risk: Study

 A team of US researchers has found that medical students, especially who are young, single and under high debt are twice as likely to abuse alcohol than their peers who are not attending medical school.

Mar 15, 2016, 15:52 PM IST

Two Indian students die in Russia fire; bodies will be brought back home, says Sushma

An Indian team from Moscow has reached the place to bring back the bodies to Mumbai.

Feb 15, 2016, 23:43 PM IST