DMK leader Stalin asks NaMo to rethink 'creamy layer' revision, stop All India Quota in medical education

Stalin, in his letter, reiterated a point that various OBC groups and activists have raised - that reservation is based on social and educational backwardness, not economic backwardness

Our vision is to democratise education: Unacademy CEO Gaurav Munjal on acquiring NEET prep firm

Unacademy strengthens its medical education portfolio with their acquisition of Chandigarh-based EdTech platform PrepLadder

Private medical colleges not cooperating with officials to set up COVID-19 centres: Puducherry govt

The director had stated in the letter, a copy of which had been sent to the Union Health Ministry on Friday, that the union Health Ministry had mandated establishment of such centres in private medica

Sonia Gandhi writes to Modi seeking 27 percent OBC reservation in medical colleges

The senior Congress leader wrote that the denial of the seats is violative of the objective of the Constitution

Efforts to create the largest database on Siddha treatment focusing on COVID-19 begins

The study, through the app, is a part of the research being carried out by a Central task force, which includes researchers from the Ministry of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and ICMR

Private medical colleges in Karnataka offer 4,500 beds for treatment of COVID-19 patients

From three government hospitals 1,000 beds have been kept aside for COVID, he said, private colleges have total about 10,000 beds from these eleven colleges

Why it is only people who are illiterate about viruses that will call the lockdown useless

The argument that India started the lockdown too late is not valid from a medical perspective and from a social one

CCRS to begin study on prophylactic use of Siddha in treating COVID-19 cases

Similar study is on at the SCRI units at Bengaluru, Delhi, Tirupati, Palayamkottai and Puducherry.

COVID-19 triggering panic attacks, depression and suicides, say experts

Online platforms too have seen a growing number of people seeking help for mental health issues, ranging from anxiety and loneliness to concerns over productivity and job loss since the outbreak 

How red tape, apathy and law loopholes have deprived thousands of OBC candidates constitutionally mandated reservation in medical colleges

Several MPs, students, activists, welfare groups, faculty members have come out to demand the proper implementation of the OBC quota. But how was it overlooked for so long?

for so long?

Chennai School of Music Therapy to create online content to teach public to use music for better health

These online resources also aim to equip the general public as well as music therapy professionals to use music in the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of diseases

With NEET 2020 likely to be postponed or cancelled, anti-NEET voices call for its permanent ouster

Over the years, activists, politicians, educationists alike have continued to consistently express their disapproval of the exam and criticised it of being exclusionary and discriminatory 

Thiruvananthapuram Medical College introduces music, books in COVID-19 wards to combat stress

In Thiruvananthapuram Medical College there were two incidents of COVID-19 patients dying of suicide and the report was sort by the health minister regarding it

TN Medical Students Association demands Rs 50 lakh compensation for PG students who die from COVID-19

The association also demanded that the government implement the reservation for OBC members and government school students from this academic year

Meet the man who is bringing the Online Arts Fest to engineering students across Kerala

Sreenath Gopinath's Online Arts Festival brings together Kerala's colleges students through the many competitions they conduct online