New Delhi, July 4 -- The health ministry has asked the Cabinet Secretariat to urgently fill 18 top-level vacancies at the country's apex medical education regulator, which is reeling under a leadershi... Read More
New Delhi, July 3 -- Ever squinted at a medicine strip trying to find the expiry date, or popped a pill without knowing whether it's branded or generic? You're not alone. India's top drug regulator i... Read More
New Delhi, July 2 -- The Centre is deliberating a crack-down on cosmetic makers using mercury in their formulations after a government committee recommended a ban, according to officials and documents... Read More
New Delhi, July 2 -- The National Medical Commission (NMC) has levied severe penalties against a private medical college in Karnataka and blacklisted a senior assessor following an instance of alleged... Read More
New Delhi, July 2 -- There is no direct link between covid-19 vaccinations and reported instances of sudden death among adults in the country, the health ministry said, citing extensive studies carrie... Read More
New Delhi, July 1 -- India's pharmaceutical exports reached $4.9 billion in April-May of FY26, according to data released by the government's Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India (Pharmex... Read More
New Delhi, June 30 -- India plans to roll-out a nationwide screening programme for measuring obesity among school children officials aware of the matter said. Children will be measured for their wais... Read More
New Delhi, June 30 -- India plans to roll-out a nationwide screening programme for measuring obesity among school children officials aware of the matter said. Children will be measured for their wais... Read More
New Delhi, June 24 -- The Department of Pharmaceuticals has launched an online portal for a Rs.5,000-crore scheme it says will innovation in pharma and medical technology. PRIP, or the Promotion of R... Read More
New Delhi, June 24 -- New Delhi: India will make new and off-patent tuberculosis drugs available only through government channels to curb resistance to the drugs and boost efforts to fight the disease... Read More