NTPC inks two pacts in Assam; to build burn ICU at KMCH, support TB patientsIn a statement, the country's largest power producer said that it will construct a six-bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in the burn unit at Ko...
12 Nov, 2025, 07.44 PM IST
India on track to meet SDG health targets well ahead of 2030: GovtThe Union Cabinet reviewed NHM's progress, noting significant advancements in maternal and child health, disease elimination, and healthcar...
22 Jan, 2025, 06.46 PM IST
Third Eye: On waiting list, review meeting, making effortThe restructuring of ministries has been put on hold after discussions between former and current Cabinet Secretaries. Prime Minister Modi ...
24 Sep, 2024, 11.14 PM IST
Rising to prominence as health minister during Covid peak, Mandaviya returns to Modi cabinetMansukh Mandaviya, a grassroots BJP worker, became the Union health minister after rising through the party ranks. He won the Lok Sabha ele...
11 Jun, 2024, 06.11 PM IST
TechEagle partners with 10 AIIMS for fast medicine delivery via dronesDrone logistics company TechEagle on Monday said it has entered into collaborations with 10 AIIMS for the fast delivery of medicines. "Tech...
05 Feb, 2024, 02.31 PM IST
PM Modi to launch Rs 24,000 crore scheme for empowerment of tribals on Nov 15These tribes stay in scattered, remote and inaccessible habitations, often in forest areas and hence the mission has been planned to satura...
13 Nov, 2023, 06.43 PM IST
India's success in reducing TB incidence acknowledged in WHO's Global TB Report 2023: Health MinistryIndia's efforts have resulted in the reduction of tuberculosis incidence by 16 per cent in 2022 from 2015, almost double the pace at which ...
08 Nov, 2023, 08.38 PM IST
Centre to seek suggestions from states to amend PCPNDT Act to address sex ratio imbalanceThe Centre will also seek suggestions from states for amending the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act, 1994, f...
15 Jul, 2023, 07.35 PM IST
India has set a target of eradicating tuberculosis by 2025: PM Modi in 'Mann ki Baat'India aims to completely eliminate tuberculosis (TB) by 2025 through the Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan, stated Prime Minister Nare...
18 Jun, 2023, 12.26 PM IST
India has seen reduction in TB incidence: MandaviyaIndia has achieved a 13% reduction in TB incidence and a 15% reduction in mortality rate from 2015 to 2022, surpassing global reduction rat...
25 May, 2023, 02.32 PM IST
$46 yield per dollar invested: Here's why the world should invest more to eradicate tuberculosisThe world is failing to address tuberculosis (TB) and meet the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with current trends showing a 50-...
08 May, 2023, 11.29 PM IST
India in advanced stage to deliver on global plan for new TB vaccine by 2025: Mansukh MandaviyaTuberculosis caused 1.6 million deaths globally in 2021, making it the world's leading cause of death from infectious disease, before COVID...
17 Jan, 2023, 10.36 PM IST
Over 1.54 lakh sub, primary health centers transformed into Ayushman Bharat-Health and Wellness Centers: Mansukh Mandaviya"For the first-time health is being linked with the agenda of development under a holistic approach undertaken by the union government. The...
12 Jan, 2023, 07.39 PM IST
“Digital Health will be a Key Priority in India’s G20 Presidency”Look at what happened to Keshubhai Patel? He formed his own party and got just two seats. People of Gujarat do not like parties that are he...
26 Nov, 2022, 10.23 PM IST
New scheme to provide nutritional support to TB patients to be rolled out on FridayHealth ministry officials said the genesis of the idea came about when UP governor Anandiben Patel adopted a girl with TB, following which ...
09 Sep, 2022, 12.28 AM IST
Pandemic has underlined importance of a quality healthcare system for all: President KovindIn his message on the eve of World Tuberculosis Day, which is observed every year on March 24, Kovind said that the entire National TB Elim...
23 Mar, 2021, 06.23 PM IST
2016: A busy year for health ministryThe year also saw conduct of a single and uniform entrance examination for admissions to virtually all government and private medical colle...
31 Dec, 2016, 02.02 PM IST