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NMC clarifies process for determining eligibility for medical teaching posts under MIQF-2025

Panchkula, Jul 17 (UNI) The National Medical Commission (NMC) has asked all medical colleges and institutions to follow a clarification issued by the Post Graduate Medical Education Board (PGMEB) regarding the determination of eligibility for teaching positions under the Medical Institutions (Qualifications of Faculty) Regulations, 2025 (MIQF-2025).
In a communication issued on Friday, the NMC referred institutions to the PGMEB Public Notice dated July 16, 2026, stating that it explains the Board's role in determining eligibility for teaching posts and addresses queries relating to the issuance of eligibility certificates and faculty appointments.
According to the Commission, the clarification was issued after receiving numerous representations from individual faculty members, medical colleges, universities, NBEMS-accredited hospitals and other stakeholders seeking guidance on appointments and promotions to various teaching positions under the 2025 Regulations.
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Swami Prasad raises questions about UP Governor's tenure, reappointment of KGMU Vice Chancellor

11 Aug 2026 | 10:49 PM

Lucknow, Aug 11 (UNI) Apni Janata Party (APP) National President and former state minister Swami Prasad Maurya today raised questions about the tenure of the Governor in Uttar Pradesh and the reappointment of the Vice Chancellor of King George's Medical University (KGMU), demanding an impartial investigation into the compliance of rules and Constitutional provisions in both cases.

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Amitabh Thakur raises questions about transparency of the Ram Temple CEO selection process

11 Aug 2026 | 10:47 PM

Lucknow, Aug 11(UNI) Amitabh Thakur, a former IPS officer and national president of the Azad Adhikar Sena, has questioned the Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust's selection process for the Ram Temple's first Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

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Panchkula Police trace 30 missing mobile phones in 15 days; 150 recovered this year so far

11 Aug 2026 | 10:45 PM

Panchkula, Aug 11 (UNI) Panchkula Police have traced 30 missing mobile phones in the past 15 days, taking the total number of lost handsets recovered and returned to their owners this year to 150 so far, a police spokesperson said on Tuesday.
According to the police, the 150 recovered mobile phones have an estimated market value of around Rs 30 lakh.
The recoveries were made by the Cyber Cell under the supervision of Commissioner of Police Pankaj Nain.

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Around 1500 people attend J&K Police's Tiranga Rally in border belts of Jammu

11 Aug 2026 | 10:25 PM

Jammu, Aug 11 (UNI) As part of the ongoing celebrations ahead of Independence Day, Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday organised a Tiranga Rally evoking a strong spirit of patriotism, national unity and pride in the border belts here at Ranbir Singh Pura area.

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J&K: Seven persons trapped in flash floods rescued in Kathua, MeT predicts more rain

11 Aug 2026 | 10:21 PM

Jammu, Aug 11 (UNI) At least seven persons trapped in flash floods were rescued when the water level swelled in Ujh River on Tuesday due to heavy rains in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir.

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