Cough syrup deaths: IMA demands Nadda's intervention, withdrawal of case against pediatricianThe Indian Medical Association (IMA) has urged the Union Health Minister to intervene and withdraw the case against a pediatrician arrested...
09 Oct, 2025, 09.35 AM IST
ITR filing deadline extension: Tax bodies in Punjab to approach high court if finance ministry does not act on their demandsThe Income Tax Practitioners Association of Amritsar is deeply concerned about the persistent technical issues plaguing the Income Tax e-fi...
18 Sep, 2025, 02.33 PM IST
Maharashtra allows homoeopaths to practice allopathy after completing a 1-year courseMaharashtra Medical Council's decision to allow homeopaths to prescribe allopathic medicines after a one-year course sparks controversy. Cr...
14 Aug, 2025, 01.07 PM IST
Maharashtra rolls back order allowing homeopaths to practise allopathy, forms review panelThe Maharashtra government has formed an expert committee to review its decision allowing homeopaths to prescribe modern medicine, followin...
12 Jul, 2025, 12.01 PM IST
Amid opposition, govt to revise draft bill to amend Advocates ActThe Indian government will revise the draft Advocates (Amendment) Bill following opposition from bar bodies and public feedback. The draft ...
22 Feb, 2025, 10.18 PM IST
SC upholds doctors’ liability under Consumer Protection Act, rejects review pleaThe Supreme Court has reaffirmed doctors' accountability under the Consumer Protection Act 1986, dismissing a review petition against its 1...
19 Feb, 2025, 09.20 PM IST
Doctor degrees issued to 1,500 at Rs 75,000 each: Surat police bust 20-year-long fake medical degree scamSurat police dismantled a major fake degree operation. Two ringleaders issued fraudulent electro homeopathy degrees. They charged Rs 75,000...
06 Dec, 2024, 04.55 PM IST
View: ICAI must play a positive role by rolling out a standard PMLA solutionCost of compliance for small practitioners can be onerous, especially compared to revenue earned by such practitioners. Therefore, they may...
19 Jan, 2024, 11.09 PM IST
Arjun Meghwal to move Advocate Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha todayLaw Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal is set to move the Advocates Amendment Bill, 2023 in the Lok Sabha for consideration. The bill aims to amend...
21 Sep, 2023, 09.19 AM IST
Terminating pregnancy arising out of consensual sex: Doctors need not disclose minor's name, says HCThe Madras High Court ruled that it is not necessary for a doctor to disclose the name of a minor seeking termination of pregnancy resultin...
18 Aug, 2023, 02.07 PM IST
Rajya Sabha passes Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2023Replying to a debate on the Bill in the Rajya Sabha, Union Law and Justice Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said the legal profession is a noble ...
03 Aug, 2023, 08.38 PM IST
Non-reporting of sexual assault against minor despite knowledge a serious crime: SCThe non-reporting of sexual assault against a minor despite knowledge is a "serious crime" and an attempt to shield the offenders, the Supr...
02 Nov, 2022, 08.11 PM IST
Govt plans to amend Notaries Act; puts draft bill in public domainIn a statement, the ministry said the proposed amendment bill also seeks to extend power to suspend the certificate of practice in cases of...
07 Dec, 2021, 05.07 PM IST
Foreign practitioners allowed in India-seated arbitrationsIndia has amended the Arbitration and Conciliation Act to permit foreign practitioners in India-seated arbitrations, and enable uncondition...
09 Nov, 2020, 12.53 PM IST
Government recommends traditional medicine practitioners for Medical Termination of PregnancyHealth Ministry recommended inclusion of medical practitioners with degrees in traditional medicine to increase the availability of legal a...
22 Dec, 2015, 04.04 PM IST
Indian doctors in legal action over UK exam biasThe group's legal fees have already hit an estimated 50,000 pounds but it has refused to back down over the issue.
13 Oct, 2013, 09.07 PM IST
States can specify minimum sub-MBBS skills to increase the supply of healthcare providersMedicine is one profession in which qualified personnel will remain central despite all the advances in technology that are taking place.
27 Jul, 2012, 09.45 AM IST