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Doctors warn of 15 per cent rise in respiratory cases in Delhi as air pollution worsens in winter months
Oct 27, 2025New Delhi , October 27 (ANI): With air pollution levels rising sharply during October and November, doctors in Delhi warn that poor air quality is severely affecting vital organs, particularly in vulnerable groups. Speaking to ANI... -
Medical fraternity expresses anguish, seeks probe into Maharashtra doctor’s death
Oct 25, 2025New Delhi , October 25 (ANI): The Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) has condemned the death of Dr Sampada Mundhe at Phaltan in Maharashtra and has called for an immediate and transparent investigation into... -
Centre to bring new drug law following Madhya Pradesh cough syrup tragedy
Oct 15, 2025New Delhi , October 15 (ANI): The Union Government has decided to strengthen the drug monitoring system in the country after the recent tragic incident of child deaths due to cough syrup reported in Madhya Pradesh.A... -
CDSCO to write to Tamil Nadu FDA to take strictest action against ‘Coldrif’ syrup manufacturer: Sources
Oct 5, 2025New Delhi , October 5 (ANI): The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) is set to take strict action against Sresan Pharmaceuticals, the manufacturer of Coldrif cough syrup, after several children died from consuming the syrup.The... -
NCDC and State drug controllers begin probe into recent deaths of children in MP, Rajasthan
Oct 1, 2025New Delhi , October 1 (ANI): The recent deaths of children in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan have been linked to a cough syrup, prompting an investigation and subsequent ban on the syrup's distribution.According to the official... -
CDSCO approves Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk’s injection for Type 2 diabetes patients
Sep 30, 2025New Delhi , September 30 (ANI): The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has approved Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk's once-a-week injection for patients suffering from Type 2 diabetes.In a statement provided to ANI, Novo Nordisk h......Read More -
Trump declares 100% tariff on pharma; not applicable to generic medicines, says industry leaders
Sep 26, 2025New Delhi , September 26 (ANI):Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance has said that the US President Donald Trump's announcement of tariffs of up to 100 per cent on imports of branded and patented pharmaceuticals starting October 1 specifically... -
WHO refutes Trump’s claim linking paracetamol use in pregnancy to autism
Sep 23, 2025Geneva , September 24 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) has dismissed US President Donald Trump's claims that vaccines and the use of paracetamol (acetaminophen) during pregnancy are linked to autism in children.Speaking at a pres......Read More -
Tragic loss leads to generous donation: Woman donates 5-month-old fetus to AIIMS Delhi for medical research
Sep 9, 2025New Delhi , September 9 (ANI): After the heartbeat of her five-month-old fetus stopped in the womb, a 32-year-old mother decided to donate the fetus to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, for... -
India develops handheld brain injury scanners to avoid delays in treatment
Aug 23, 2025New Delhi , August 24 (ANI): Traumatic brain injuries are a significant public health challenge, particularly in rural areas and underserved populations where advanced diagnostic tools like CT or MRI scans are inaccessible or delayed. Now,...
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India eyes return of Formula 1 by 2030: FMSCI President
Bengaluru (Karnataka) , June 19 (ANI): Efforts are on to bring Formula 1 back to India by 2030, a round of the World Rally Championship (WRC) and MotoGP by 2028, FMSCI President Arindam Ghosh... -
Cultural diplomacy: PM Modi showcases India’s heritage gifts to French and Slovak leaders
New Delhi , June 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has concluded his two-nation visit to France and Slovakia, a trip marked not only by high-level diplomatic discussions but also by the thoughtful presentation...