SC appointed former Chief Justice RM Lodha to oversee the corruption-tainted Medical Council of India’s functioning in a move to arrest the...

New drugs that are already marketed in developed countries may be exempted from local clinical trials in India if subject experts vet their...

For ongoing trials, it may not be made mandatory immediately but these will also be brought under the accreditation fold eventually, he con...

"We need to make sure the rupee goes the longest way," said Ranjit Roy Chaudhury, advisor to the Ministry of Health at an event.

"We are in the process of discussion with states and expect that the first phase of the scheme will be rolled out very soon," ministry sour...

The decision, officials said, was taken at a recent meeting of the technical committee set up under the health ministry .

This is meant to expedite launch of cutting edge therapies in the country, particularly in cases where India has participated during the tr...

The health ministry has set up a seven-member expert committee to formulate policy framework for the approval of new drugs and clinical tri...

The threat of a multi-drug resistant superbug looming large has forced the government to consider introduction of a separate schedule in th...

A two-day conference on strengthening cooperation between India and the US in the health care industry will begin from Monday in New York.