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Harish Rana Euthanasia case: Ex-AIIMS Head advocates dignified end with support without causing direct harm
Mar 17, 2026New Delhi , March 17 (ANI): Former Head of the Department of Onco-Anaesthesia, Pain and Palliative Care at AIIMS Delhi, Doctor Sushma Bhatnagar, who earlier handled the case of Harish Rana, stressed the importance of providing... -
CDSCO issues advisory to curb misleading promotion of prescription medications for obesity
Mar 11, 2026New Delhi , March 11 (ANI): The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has issued an advisory to pharmaceutical manufacturers, importers, and marketing authorization holders to ensure strict compliance with the provisions of the Dru......Read More -
Centre to roll out free HPV vaccination for adolescent girls across India soon: official sources
Feb 24, 2026New Delhi , February 24 (ANI): In a major leap for women's health and making cancer treatment more accessible, the Central government is set to launch a nationwide HPV vaccination programme, official sources stated on Tuesday.Speaking... -
Glucose remains best test for diabetes diagnosis; HbA1c cannot be used as single test, says top expert
Feb 11, 2026New Delhi , February 11 (ANI): On the Lancet study claiming that the HbA1c (glycated haemoglobin) alone could delay diagnosis of diabetes, Chairman, Mohan's Diabetes Specialities Centre, V Mohan said, "This article is a review article...... -
Predominant circulation of viral agents, particularly Influenza A, Metapneumovirus, and Influenza B in Delhi NCR: Experts
Feb 8, 2026New Delhi , February 8 (ANI): Medical experts in Delhi NCR have observed widespread circulation of respiratory viruses, with Influenza A (H3N2) emerging as a leading driver of the current surge. This wave is characterised by... -
Ghaziabad sisters’ suicide: Multiple factors at play, ‘Korean Games’ not sole reason, says AIIMS expert
Feb 6, 2026Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) , February 6 (ANI): Amid the tragic death of three minor sisters who allegedly jumped to their deaths in Ghaziabad, Professor of Psychiatry at AIIMS Delhi, Dr Rajesh Sagar said that the incident... -
“Reduction in foreign funds requires restructuring, but won’t impact health of our citizens”: Experts on Lancet Study
Feb 3, 2026New Delhi , February 3 (ANI): A recent Lancet Global Health study warning that sharp reductions in global development assistance could reverse health gains and lead to millions of additional deaths worldwide has triggered discussion among... -
Union Budget 2026 takes major steps to overcome shortcomings in Pharma sector, says ICMR DG
Feb 2, 2026New Delhi , February 2 (ANI): Speaking on the Union Budget 2026-27, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director General Rajiv Bahl noted that the government has initiated a significant push to transform the country's pharmaceutical... -
India has potential to be a leader in bio-medicine: ICMR DG Rajiv Bahl hails union budget
Feb 1, 2026New Delhi , February 1 (ANI): Director General of Indian Council of Medical Research, Dr Rajiv Bahl on Sunday hailed the increased allocation to health research in the Union Budget and praised the launch of the... -
Budget 2026: Quality medical education, better infrastructure and increase in overall expenditure should be focus, say Experts
Jan 29, 2026New Delhi January 29 (ANI): Health experts have urged the government to increase expenditure and infrastructure in the Union Budget which is to be presented on February 1. Speaking to ANI, MD Poly Medicure &...
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“They had a navy 2 weeks ago, now it’s at bottom of sea”: US President Donald Trump on Iran conflict
Washington DC , March 20 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday said the United States has dealt a major blow to Iran in the ongoing conflict, claiming Iranian naval forces had been largely... -
PM Modi, Bahrain King condemn strikes on energy, civilian infrastructure in West Asia
New Delhi , March 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a high-level discussion with Bahrain's King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa and discussed the volatile situation in West Asia, specifically condemning...