Publication

Byline

Location

Pig kidney kept man off dialysis for 9 months, serves as 'bridge' to human organ

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- A genetically modified pig's kidney kept a 66-year-old man with end-stage kidney failure free of dialysis for a record nine months before he successfully received a human kidney,... और पढ़ें


No new H1N1 strain in circulation, current vaccines effective: ICMR officials amid rising cases

New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- The influenza A (H1N1) strain currently circulating in India is not new, and most reported cases are causing mild symptoms, scientists at the Indian Council of Medical Research (... और पढ़ें


Govt bans fixed-dose combo drugs with chlorpheniramine, phenylephrine for under 4yrs

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- The Union ministry of health and family welfare on Saturday announced that it has banned Fixed Dose Combinations (FDCs) containing chlorpheniramine maleate and phenylephrine hydr... और पढ़ें


India's pharma exports grew 6.8% in Q1 FY27: Pharmexcil

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- India's pharmaceutical exports grew by 6.8% to USD 8.10 billion during April-June financial year (FY) 2026-27, compared with USD 7.58 billion in the corresponding period of the p... और पढ़ें


Scientists pave way for plant-grown meat

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- After years of exploring alternative ways to produce animal proteins and reduce reliance on livestock farming, scientists on Thursday said they had paved the way for producing pla... और पढ़ें


Centre deploys response team to Gujarat, Rajasthan amid Chandipura virus cases

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Union health ministry on Wednesday deployed a National Joint Outbreak Response Team (NJORT) to Gujarat and Rajasthan to strengthen the response to the ongoing Chandipura Virus... और पढ़ें


ICMR's drone services cut TB diagnosis time from 15 to 5 days in rural areas

New Delhi, July 17 -- The Indian Council of Medical Research's drone-assisted transport of tuberculosis (TB) sputum samples initiative significantly improved access to diagnostic services, with the me... और पढ़ें


679,000 'zero-dose' Indian children didn't receive single dose of vaccine in their first year in 2025: WHO report

New Delhi, July 16 -- In 2025, an estimated 13.5 million "zero-dose" children did not receive a single vaccine in their first year, of which 679,000 were Indian children, according to the annual WHO-U... और पढ़ें


High-alcohol formulations to require licence, prescription as Centre amends rules

New Delhi, July 10 -- The Union ministry of health and family welfare has brought medicinal products containing ethyl alcohol under stricter regulatory oversight by removing their licensing exemption ... और पढ़ें


Centre proposes minimum 12-month shelf life rule for imported drugs

New Delhi, June 26 -- The Union ministry of health and family welfare has proposed easing the shelf-life requirement for imported drugs by replacing the current rule mandating a residual shelf life of... और पढ़ें