FORDA delegation meets JP Nadda over NEET PG postponement
Amid the alleged irregularities in the conduct of competitive tests including NEET-PG exam, the representatives of the Federation of Resident Doctors’ Association met Union health minister J P Nadda to discuss key...
Nearly 50% Indian adults not physically active: Lancet study
In a shocking study by The Lancet, almost 50 per cent of adults in India engaged in insufficient levels of physical activity. The study published in The Lancet Global Health, more women in India (57%) were found to be...
CSIR institute inks pact with AIIMS to test technology on biomedical waste
A Thiruvananthapuram-based CSIR institute has signed a pact with the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi for validating a technology that offers an energy-efficient alternative to current practices in disposing...
Over 50 drugs failed in CDSCO quality test
India’s apex drugs regulatory body has found the samples of around 50 drugs, including that of widely-used paracetamol, pantoprazole and some antibiotics for treating bacterial infections, as not of standard quality. A...
Health ministry issues guidelines for leftover samples, biomedical waste
The Union health ministry has issued guidelines for ethical use of ‘leftover, de-identified and anonymous’ samples generated from a diagnostic or surgical procedure on the patients for commercial use. These...
Healthcare experts urge govt to prioritize reforms, increase spending
As the newly-elected government embarks on its initial 100 days in power, the Association of Healthcare Providers of India (AHPI) has unveiled a comprehensive agenda aimed at transforming the healthcare sector and creating a...
JP Nadda launches National STOP Diarrhoea Campaign 2024
Union health minister Jagat Prakash Nadda on Monday launched the National STOP Diarrhoea Campaign 2024 to attain zero child deaths due to childhood diarrhoea. While the existing diarrhoea strategy entailed a 2-week campaign...
Extreme heatwaves responsible for rise in mortality in India: Study
Ten cities from India – Delhi, Varanasi, Shimla, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru – were analised by the researchers to find out the effect on mortality by high intensity heat...
NEET Paper leaked: NTA chief shunted, panel formed for reform recommendation
As the public outcry and continued political attack escalated over the alleged paper leaks and other irregularities, the Centre on Saturday shunted the National Testing Agency (NTA) chief and also constituted a seven-member...
PM Modi performs asanas on International Yoga Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the 10th International Day of Yoga celebrations at Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on Friday. Addressing the gathering, the Prime...
Trending
Latest
© 2025
|
medlarge.com