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Karnataka minister writes to centre seeking 15% NRI quota in govt medical colleges for ‘self-sustainability of colleges’

ANI - 3 July, 2024

Karnataka Medical Education and Skill Development Minister Sharan Prakash Patil wrote a letter to the centre on Tuesday seeking NRI quotas in the government medical colleges

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Rajasthan: MBBS student undergoes dialysis 4 times after suffering kidney damage in ragging, 7 senior students booked for forcing 1st year students to do...

OpIndia Staff - 26 June, 2024

A first year MBBS student's kidney failed after senior students made first year students do over 300 sit ups in sweltering heat on a hill

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Arrested NEET candidate from Bihar confirms paper leak, says it matched with the actual exam question paper, details

OpIndia Staff - 20 June, 2024

NEET candidate Anurag Yadav from Bihar has confessed that the leaked question paper given to him by his uncle matched the actual exam paper.

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Centre cancels NEET mark sheets of 1563 NEET 2024 candidates who were given contentious grace marks, gives re-test option

OpIndia Staff - 13 June, 2024

The government also told the apex court that these NEET students would be informed of their actual marks (without the grace marks) and given the option to take a re-test

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Supreme Court refuses to stay counselling process in NEET UG 2024, issues notice to NTA over alleged paper leak

OpIndia Staff - 11 June, 2024

Refusing to stay NEET counselling and admission process, the Supreme Court said, “We will not stop the counselling. If you argue further, we will dismiss this.”

Crime

Bihar: Female students in the Vardhman Institute of Medical Sciences in Nalanda accuse HOD and other doctors of sexual harassment

OpIndia Staff - 8 December, 2023

Based on a complaint by students, a case has been registered against HOD Vijender Prasad, Dr Nirmal Kumar, Dr Jitesh, Dr Ajay Kumar and Clerk Niranjan Kumar and further action is being taken.

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Assam Cabinet approves reservation of seats for Bhutanese students in medical colleges ahead of Bhutan king’s visit

OpIndia Staff - 2 November, 2023

Assam Cabinet on Thursday approved the reservation of seats for Bhutanese nationals for the MBBS and BDS courses in the medical colleges of the state

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UP: Mantasha Kazmi films hostel inmates and sends them to her senior Md Amir who uses it for blackmailing, police say no evidence found

OpIndia Staff - 12 August, 2023

A case similar to the Udupi bathroom video case came to the fore from Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh

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20 students, 1 nurse and 2 professors: Syed Tahir Hussain – an assistant professor at Madurai Medical College suspended for sexual harassment. Details

OpIndia Staff - 25 May, 2023

The allegations against Syed Tahir Hussain were investigated by the Directorate of Medical Education (DME) through the Vishakha Committee. After the investigation, the claims made by the victims were found to be true.

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