#Medicine

Meghalaya NEET Qualifiers Struggle for Limited MBBS Seats

Meghalaya students cleared NEET 2026, but 1,658 qualifiers face a severe shortage with only 144 state MBBS seats available for medical aspirants.

NEWire Desk • 19 Jul 2026

Meghalaya Medical Aspirants Face Seat Shortage After NEET Success

Meghalaya sees 1,658 students qualify for NEET UG 2026, but limited medical seats leave most without local options for their degree.

NEWire Desk • 19 Jul 2026

Nagaland Board Warns Against Attacks on Homoeopathy

The BHSM Nagaland warns the public and media against defaming registered homoeopathic doctors, citing legal protections under the 2020 national act.

Naro Jamir • 17 Jul 2026

Missionary Doctor Kenneth V. Dodgson Dies at 100

Veteran medical missionary Dr. Kenneth V. Dodgson, known for his decades of service at Assam’s Jorhat Christian Medical Centre, has died at age 100.

Bibar Daimary • 16 Jul 2026

Agartala Hospital Completes Two More Kidney Transplants

Doctors in Tripura successfully performed their eighth and ninth kidney transplants, marking a milestone for the state-run hospital's surgical capabilities.

Nihar Jamatia • 15 Jul 2026

Tripura Launches Second Phase of NCD Healthcare Initiative

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has launched the second phase of an NCD health campaign to improve disease diagnosis and treatment across the state.