No Ebola case in India yet, centre reviews preparedness after WHO declares global health emergencyIndia's Health Ministry held a high-level meeting to assess preparedness for Ebola Virus Disease following a WHO declaration. Officials con...
20 May, 2026, 09.45 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
Heatwave alert: Centre issues advisory, work hours may shiftIndia's Union labour and health ministries have issued urgent heat-wave advisories. States and union territories must ensure adequate rest ...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.12 AM IST
AI should reduce burden on our health care workforce: MoHFW secretaryThe integration of AI into India's healthcare framework is poised to revolutionise service delivery by bridging critical gaps and reducing ...
16 Feb, 2026, 04.57 PM IST
New Schedule M rules: Most drug companies not yet ready for upgradeWith the revised Schedule M deadline approaching, only a fraction of small and medium pharmaceutical companies have submitted facility upgr...
09 May, 2025, 12.37 AM IST
Snakebite cases are 'notifiable disease': CentreThe ministry of health and family welfare (MoHFW) has designated snakebite cases and deaths as a 'notifiable disease' in India. This mandat...
30 Nov, 2024, 12.36 AM IST
Stranded Indians landing in country will have to register for COVID-19 'Aarogya Setu' app: MHAPunya Salila Srivastava, a joint secretary in the Union Home Ministry, said the Indian Railways has run 62 special trains for stranded dome...
05 May, 2020, 05.02 PM IST
Centre's guidelines on movement of migrant workers to be strictly followed: MHAAsked during a press briefing if special trains and private vehicles will also be allowed to transport these people as demanded by some sta...
30 Apr, 2020, 06.52 PM IST
Some industries have begun operations in Sanand, Gujarat: Home MinistryGiving details of their findings, she said the team that has gone to Ahmedabad found that in Sanand industrial base, the pharmaceutical ind...
28 Apr, 2020, 05.28 PM IST
Mask-wearing, social distancing should be enforced strictly: MHA on lockdownIn her daily briefing to the press, Joint Secretary in the ministry Punya Salila Srivastava said it should be ensured that five or more per...
16 Apr, 2020, 05.14 PM IST
Amit Shah directs BSF to enhance vigil along Pakistan, Bangladesh bordersThe minister reviewed the security of the two borders on Thursday and also directed the BSF to ensure that no cross-border movement takes p...
10 Apr, 2020, 05.03 PM IST
Home Minister asks authorities to prevent hoarding and black marketing of goodsThe directives were issued after a detailed review of essential commodities and implementation of the lockdown by Shah, Joint Secretary in ...
07 Apr, 2020, 05.38 PM IST
Over 25,500 Tablighi Jamaat members quarantined in country till now: MHAThe exercise to trace the contacts of TJ workers was intensified after the discovery of a large number of Covid-19 positive cases at Nizamu...
07 Apr, 2020, 12.07 AM IST
Over 25,500 Tablighi Jamaat members quarantined in country till now; 5 Haryana villages sealed: MHADuring the daily briefing, Joint Secretary Punya Salila Srivastava also told reporters that five villages in Haryana have been sealed and t...
06 Apr, 2020, 05.26 PM IST
COVID-19: Over 21k camps operational in country housing over 6.6 L peoplePunya Salila Srivastava, a joint secretary in the health ministry, told media during a daily briefing that over 23 lakh people are also bei...
31 Mar, 2020, 04.41 PM IST
Value education should be beyond teaching of autobiographies: Manish SisodiaSisodia was speaking at an award function organised by BSGPS to felicitate 31 principals and 38 teachers from across the country.
23 Aug, 2015, 05.07 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal to take oath as NDMC member on March 20Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal along with three others will take oath as member of the New Delhi Municipal Council on March 20.
17 Mar, 2015, 05.42 PM IST