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Cancer drugs Cisplatin, Carboplatin and tetanus injections witness price hikes due to West Asia conflict
Jun 12, 2026New Delhi , June 12 (ANI): The ongoing conflict in West Asia has severely disrupted the supply of key Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), impacting the domestic pharmaceutical sector. To address these shortages, the government has authoris......Read More -
Disappeared cancer drugs will soon be available but at a higher price
Jun 10, 2026New Delhi , June 10 (ANI): The Government of India on Wednesday approved the increase in price of the disappear cancer drugs, which are platinum-based. The decision has been taken after the unavailability of crucial cancer... -
Work, Myths, Markets: What’s behind India’s declining exclusive breastfeeding?
Jun 1, 2026New Delhi , June 1 (ANI): During the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) survey period, 95.6% of infants under six months were being breastfed, which indicates that breastfeeding remains nearly universal in India. However, if exclusive... -
India makes significant progress in reducing maternal mortality decline, on course to meet SDG target
May 29, 2026New Delhi , May 29 (ANI): India's maternal health journey over the last three decades is emerging as one of the most significant public health transformations globally, officials said on Friday, noting that the country's Maternal... -
ICMR-NIV says hantavirus not spreading in India, no pandemic threat: Dr Naveen Kumar
May 8, 2026New Delhi , May 8 (ANI): Amid concerns triggered by reports of a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship carrying 149 passengers, including two Indian crew members, medical experts on Friday sought to allay fears, stating... -
Dr Nikhil Tondon appointed as officiating Director of AIIMS Delhi
Apr 27, 2026New Delhi , April 27 (ANI): Dr Nikhil Tandon has been appointed as the officiating Director of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi. He is currently the Professor and Head of Department of Endocrinology... -
AIIMS Delhi Director M Srinivas likely to replace Dr VK Paul as NITI Aayog Member
Apr 25, 2026New Delhi , April 25 (ANI): All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi Director, Dr M Sirinivas, is likely to become a member of NITI Aayog, replacing its Member Dr VK Paul.Dr M Sirinivas is... -
IRS officer’s daughter murder case: DNA profiling report likely to come within fifteen days following forensic protocols
Apr 24, 2026New Delhi , April 24 (ANI): The DNA profiling report for the daughter of an IRS officer is expected within 15 days, according to Dr Sudhir Gupta, Head of Forensic Medicine at AIIMS Delhi. Forensic experts... -
Autopsy report shows assault, strangulation in alleged rape-murder of IRS officer’s daughter, says Dr Sudhir Gupta
Apr 23, 2026New Delhi , April 23 (ANI): In the ongoing investigation into the murder of an IRS officer's daughter, the autopsy report findings have revealed multiple injury patterns suggesting a violent physical struggle prior to death, according... -
Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) regularly monitoring adverse events of weight-loss drugs
Apr 4, 2026New Delhi , April 4 (ANI): The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission ( IPC), which acts as the National Coordination Centre for the Pharmacovigilance Programme of India (PvPI) and provides evidence-based research to CDSCO, will be monitoring the...
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US issues security alert for their government employees in Saudi Arabia amid Houthi attacks
Washington DC , September 21 (ANI): The United States has issued a security alert for its mission in Saudi Arabia, requiring US government employees working in the country to obtain special authorisation for all... -
BJP’s ‘National Social Media Workshop’ focuses on strong cadre building, “countering fake news being spread by Rahul Gandhi”: Sources
New Delhi , September 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party's 'National Social Media Workshop' was held at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi in the presence of BJP National President Nitin Nabin, National General Secretary...