The Delhi High Court, on Tuesday, directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to constitute a medical board to examine the feasibility of termination of pregnancy of a woman, who approached the court alleging that the fetus she’s carrying suffers from ‘Nuchal Edema and Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate’.
The Supreme Court has directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi to permit the petitioner to participate in counselling scheduled on August 31 and to allow him admission in the available vacancy in the DM Cardiology Course at AIIMS, Rishikesh, if the petitioner is interested.
The Doctors Association alleged that Baba Ramdev was creating doubts in the minds of general public regarding the safety and efficacy of allopathic treatments, as well as the Covid-19 vaccines
The plea in Supreme Court states, even the Institutions of National Importance (INIs) like AIIMS, NLUs, IITs, IIMs, etc. are not spared. Every year 50% of their very scarce seats are sacrificed on the altar of reservations. For how long will this continue?
On June 17, the Punjab and Haryana High Court had dismissed a petition filed by Bhullar's father seeking directions to the state of Punjab to conduct a second autopsy of his son's body either at PGIMER or AIIMS, Delhi.
“The conducting of this examination is resulting in endangering the life of thousands of doctors who are frontline workers in different hospitals which is a clear negation of Article 21 of the Constitution of India,” the plea says.
The petition is filed by group of 26 MBBS Graduate who opted to sit for the Post Graduate Entrance Test-INICET for higher studies in the field of medicine/post graduate studies.
The judge, who hails from Haryana, is scheduled to become Chief Justice on November 24, 2025, after his predecessors Justice DY Chandrachud, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, and Justice BR Gavai.
The appeal of the petitioner will be treated as a representation on merits, the court said and asked that there should be a speaking order in accordance with law within two weeks.
The counsel for the petitioner contended the status report filed by AIIMS supports his case to the effect that the petitioner requires surgery on top priority