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Major reforms coming in MBBS curriculum

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) and the Medical Council of India are giving final touches to major reforms in the MBBS curriculum with an emphasis on thinning down courses for undergraduate medical students.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 30th Oct 2017

Law panel wants more autonomy for tribunals

The Law Commission of India has recommended that a Committee led by the Chief Justice of India should be in charge of the appointments of Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Judicial Members of the various central tribunals, which form a pillar of the country's justice delivery system.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 30th Oct 2017

Set up centres for vulnerable victims under all High Courts: SC

Vulnerable witnesses in criminal cases, often minor survivors of rape or victims of sex abuse, should testify without fear or intimidation in a conducive environment, the Supreme Court has said.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 30th Oct 2017

NHAI eyes bond issue to finance highway projects

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will soon issue bonds to finance highway projects, Road Transport and Highways Minister said.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 27th Oct 2017

Government working on tougher consumer protection law

A new consumer protection law is on the anvil to crack down on misleading advertisements and simplify the grievance redressal mechanism- Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

posted by Jawwad Kazi 27th Oct 2017