India, Japan sign agreements in quantum technology, health research cooperationIndia and Japan are boosting collaboration in cutting-edge fields. Agreements were signed for quantum science and medical devices. This par...
06 May, 2026, 06.41 PM IST
India should chart own path in treatment of rare diseases: ICMR chiefIndia is taking a groundbreaking step forward in the realm of rare disease care with a distinctive approach that champions local ingenuity ...
05 May, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
TB testing technology developed by ICMR's regional centre allows tests at Rs 35ICMR has introduced a new CRISPR-based technology for detecting tuberculosis at a low cost. Capable of testing 1,500 samples in a short per...
26 Aug, 2024, 12.49 PM IST
ICMR, AYUSH ministry sign MoU for collaboration on health researchThe Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the AYUSH ministry have signed an agreement for collaboration and cooperation for researc...
11 May, 2023, 06.03 PM IST
Pharma Inc sets sights on monkeypox vaxPune-based Serum Institute of India , Reliance Life Sciences, Dr Reddy's Laboratories, Biological E and two state-owned units - Mumbai-base...
17 Aug, 2022, 12.51 AM IST
Mylab pitches in to develop test kits for MonkeypoxICMR--India's top health research centre--had last week invited expression of interest (EoI) from vaccine manufacturers to develop a vaccin...
10 Aug, 2022, 12.44 AM IST
Monkeypox: ICMR Invites EoIs for Vax DevelopmentDelhi-based ICMR has asked experienced vaccine manufacturers, pharma companies, R&D institutions and in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) kit manufact...
28 Jul, 2022, 12.40 AM IST
ICMR to conduct clinical trial for evaluation of COVID-19 therapy with Oxford UniversityAccording to the ICMR, the intervention arm of the trial will include baricitinib and the control arm will receive local standard of care. ...
09 Jul, 2021, 10.50 PM IST
ICMR-NICED proposes research on oral COVID vaccineThe proposed research project will be done in collaboration with a German firm and it has been shortlisted for presentation.
05 Jul, 2021, 04.50 PM IST
Last-mile coverage: Govt invites bids for delivery of Covid vaccines to remote areas by dronesThe Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) conducted a successful feasibility study in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Techno...
14 Jun, 2021, 12.25 PM IST
Govt permits ICMR to conduct study on using drones to deliver COVID-19 vaccineThe ministry said it has granted "conditional exemption" from the "Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Rules, 2021" so that it can conduct a fea...
22 Apr, 2021, 08.29 PM IST
Bharat Biotech's top brass calls on vice presidentThe indigenous, inactivated vaccine is being developed and manufactured in Bharat Biotech's BSL-3 (Bio-Safety Level 3) bio-containment faci...
25 Dec, 2020, 04.24 PM IST
ICMR deploys IBM's Watson to expedite responses from Covid testingICMR Director General Balram Bhargava said that it is critical to remain focused on testing, diagnosis and treatment of coronavirus patient...
04 May, 2020, 04.58 PM IST
99 institutes willing to take part in clinical trial of plasma therapy for COVID-19 treatment: ICMRConvalescent plasma is an experimental procedure for COVID-19 patients. As per the guidelines, hospitals and institutions planning to provi...
19 Apr, 2020, 08.54 PM IST
India-African Union sign MoU on strengthening cooperation in healthcare sector: MEAThe MoU will pave the way for the cooperation in the areas of research and development, capacity building, and health services among others.
27 Mar, 2019, 08.22 PM IST
IIT (K), ICMR join hands for joint researchThe two institutes are also planning to jointly set up a research centre at IIT Kharagpur for long-term research, according to PP Chakrabar...
15 Feb, 2016, 01.43 PM IST
- ICMR to jointly embark study on Norovirus with US entity
Indian Council of Medical Research in collaboration with Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta is beginning a systematic multi...
11 Nov, 2007, 10.58 AM IST