Medical Council of India ordinance reissuedAn ordinance to allow a committee run the scam-tainted Medical Council of India (MCI) has been re-issued.
Ordinance issued to allow panel supersede scam-tainted MCIIt also provides for distribution of functions among four autonomous boards whose members would be persons of proven ability selected throu...
Here's the bill that will kill notorious Medical Council of IndiaA bill to replace the MCI with a new body was introduced in the Lok Sabha today. The new law will promise transparency and curb corruption ...
Niti Aayog to soon come out with draft bill on medical regulator"The Niti Aayog is working on the proposed National Medical Commission Bill, 2016 and it is likely to be placed before the Cabinet soon."
After MCI, Niti Aayog to work on restructuring of UGC, AICTEOn MCI, the panel has firmed up the view that the MCI should be scrapped to increase the number of medical colleges in the country for prod...
No minutes of MCI ethics panel's meetings since May 2013The website has minutes of the meetings of every other committee, executive committee, post graduate committee, board of governors and gene...
Former bureaucrats write to Prime Minister on Health Secretary's transferThe letter, emailed to the Prime Minister last week, points to the unceremonious exit of Desiraju who was shunted out to Consumer Affairs D...
- Cabinet nod for fresh ordinance on Board of Governors of Medical Council of India
The Union Cabinet today gave its nod for issuance of a fresh ordinance for granting legality to the Board of Governors of Medical Council o...
Govt paves way for elected MCI bodyWith the Union Cabinet clearing the Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill, 2013, the way has been paved for an elected apex medical regul...
- Uproar over scam charges in grant of medical college licences
Uproar was witnessed in Lok Sabha today with BJP member Maneka Gandhi alleging massive corruption in granting licences to medical colleges.
- No negative marking in all-India MBBS exam: MCI expert panel
An expert committee constituted to look into modalities of the proposed single entrance test for admission to all MBBS courses across India...
- Brain drain: 767 doctors left India for foreign shores till July 27
Brain drain continues to cripple India's medical sector. According to the Medical Council of India (MCI), till July 27, 2011, as many as 76...
- MCI to keep tab on doctors' count
According to MCI's Indian Medical Register that was last updated in April 2011, the nation supposedly boasts of 840,678 registered medical ...
- New MCI rule bars 6000 doctors from teaching
It also disqualifies another 3,000-odd doctors, who are pursuing senior residency from teaching, said an official.
- Devi Shetty, Venugopal likely to clean up MCI
A seven-member board of governors, which will take over the working of the Medical Council of India, plans to clean up the besmirched body.
- Centre to dissolve Medical Council of India
The Union Government has decided to dissolve the scandal-hit Medical Council of India (MCI).
Is MCI party to medical colleges selling seats?It now appears members of the Medical Council of India themselves have strong links with institutions charging illegal donations. How govt ...