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NMC vacancies delaying medical admissions, SC Amicus tells court

Longstanding vacancies at the National Medical Commission are causing significant delays in medical admissions and regulatory processes. Key statutory positions remain unfilled, impacting approvals, renewals, and counselling. This leads to extended admission timelines and vacant medical seats. Students are the primary sufferers of these persistent issues. The functioning of the…

The Economic Times

NEET UG 2026 Re-Exam: Ministry, NTA, NMC officials to face par panel on health tomorrow

Top officials from ministries, NTA and NMC will brief a parliamentary panel on Wednesday regarding the NEET-UG re-examination scheduled for June 21. This is the third parliamentary committee to summon these officials. The focus remains on conducting the re-test smoothly. The panel will question them on the examination's conduct and…

The Economic Times

Nurse struck off after making £19,500 by adding shifts she did not work

She received £19,575.41 and gained 540 hours as time off in lieu for which she was not required to work, the report said

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National Medical Commission proposes restoring 10-year limit for completing MBBS course

The National Medical Commission (NMC) is considering extending the MBBS course completion time to 10 years. This move aims to help students facing academic or personal challenges. The commission has invited public feedback on the proposed changes. This relaxation would provide more flexibility for medical students to finish their studies.…

The Economic Times

NEET paper leak: CBI, government officials apprise Par panel of steps taken to prevent leakage in June 21 retest

Top officials of the Union Education Ministry led by Higher Education Secretary Vineet Joshi, NTA Director General Abhishek Singh and officials of the National Medical Commission (NMC) including its chairman Abhijat Chandrakant Sheth also appeared before the panel.

The Economic Times

Regulator fails to improve after clearing hundreds of ‘fraudulent’ nurses

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The Independent UK

Scandal-hit nursing regulator still failing to address problems, watchdog warns

A scathing audit of the Nursing and Midwifery Council found there was no evidence of “substantial and sustained improvement”

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Rogue NHS nurses who should have been banned left free to work for up to 12 years

Fifteen workers on the nursing register should have banned over existing criminal convictions, the Nursing and Midwifery Council said

The Independent UK

Nurses who should have been banned kept working due to regulator failings

The Nursing and Midwifery Council said the failing was ‘completely and utterly unacceptable’.

Evening Standard

UK nurses and midwives who should have been banned have worked for last 12 years

Exclusive: Nursing and Midwifery Council admits it did not carry out checks on professionals who broke the law

The Guardian - UK

Understand loan eligibility before applying for a loan for doctors

Medical professionals can secure loans for practice expansion by understanding lender criteria. Key factors include qualifications, credit score, age, practice stability, and income. Checking eligibility beforehand improves approval chances and saves time. Organizing financial records and reducing debt strengthen applications. Bajaj Finance offers doctor loans with high amounts, flexible tenures,…

The Economic Times

The Skoda Epiq Is The Newest Weapon In VW Group's Budget EV Arsenal

The first Skoda to fully adopt the new design language is an affordable small crossover.

Motor1

After dinosaurs, it’s spot the dog! But can a child really learn anything in a gallery?

Galleries such as National Museum Cardiff pull in children with their play areas and pencils – but stick around and you’ll notice kids critiquing Turner paintings too

The Guardian - UK

UK Motorcycling Groups Call For Protection Of Heritage Bikes

Advocacy groups push for protections as regulations and fuel shifts put heritage nee 'classic' motorcycles under pressure.

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NHS nurse wins settlement in trans pronoun row

Jennifer Melle, 41, said she was racially abused by a transgender patient at St Helier Hospital in Carshalton after she referred to them as ‘Mr’

The Independent UK

Racism in maternity care puts Black and Asian mothers at risk, regulator warns

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The Independent UK

Racism in maternity care is a ‘national emergency’, regulator warns

Figures show black and Asian mothers are more likely to die in pregnancy, during child birth or in the immediate postnatal period, compared to white women

The Independent UK

Nurse was under investigation when she died, inquest hears

Exclusive: A coroner will investigate whether there were any ‘failings’ by the nursing regulator over Amelia Morten-Scott’s death

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Nurse suspended after ‘disgusting’ comment which he claimed was Gervais joke

James Murray said words to the effect of ‘if they can bleed, they can breed’, a Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) tribunal ruling said.

The Independent UK

Nurse struck off after smuggling phone into jail for drugs gang

Kymberley Finn was working at HMP Durham when she became involved in what police described as a ‘complex organised drug conspiracy’

Evening Standard

Midwife struck off for secretly inhaling gas and air while working at London hospitals

Olanike Toye was caught inhaling Entonox, a fast-acting mix of gas and oxygen typically used for short-term pain relief in childbirth, a panel found

InsideEVs

Why These Ford Mustang Mach-E And Tesla Batteries Should Be Charged To 100%

Certain versions of the Tesla Model 3, Model Y and Ford Mustang Mach-E carry LFP batteries. Here's what you need to know about living with one.

The Independent UK

Stark warning for NHS over drop in number of international nurses coming to UK

The health and care system has relied on international recruitment ‘for generations’ with experts warning that plans to tighten visa rules and cut immigration could ‘deepen’ workforce shortages

The Guardian - UK

Rising racism blamed for collapse in number of foreign nurses coming to UK

Number of overseas nurses and midwives registered between April and September was half that of a year ago

Benzinga

European Service Company Says Tesla Model 3/Y Units With Chinese LG Batteries Face 'Catastrophic' Failure

A European service provider and researcher based in Croatia has shared that Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) Model Y and Model 3 units with LG Energy Solutions' China-made NMC (Nickel Manganese Cobalt) batteries are prone to ‘catastrophic' failure following the EV giant's $4.3 billion deal earlier this year.

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