Court stops FSSAI from cancelling ITC's licence over its '100%' claimsThe Delhi High Court has restrained FSSAI from cancelling ITC's licence. This action follows a dispute over the "100%" claim on Aashirvaad ...
26 Aug, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
Health Ministry announces medical device regulatory reforms for ease of doing businessThe Ministry of Health has introduced new regulations for medical devices. These reforms simplify requirements and enhance transparency for...
24 Aug, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
Lifting the floor for all: How Google’s Gemini Models are powering Wadhwani AI’s HealthVaani App for ASHA, Anganwadi workersThe first healthcare touchpoint for more than half of India’s population are the frontline workers such as ASHA and Anganwadi workers. Stre...
20 Aug, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
Widening waistline: India's big, fat obesity hotspots may not be just the biggest cities anymoreIndia sees a significant rise in overweight and obese populations recently. Rural areas show a particularly sharp increase in these health ...
19 Aug, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
India plans national sports medicine framework ahead of 2036 OlympicsIndia plans a national sports medicine framework for preventive athlete care. This initiative aims to standardize injury protocols and link...
17 Aug, 2026, 01.30 AM IST
Supreme Court asks 19 states, UTs to declare cancer 'notifiable disease' for early detectionThe Supreme Court urged remaining states to declare cancer a notifiable disease. This action aims for early detection and improved patient ...
11 Aug, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
Insurer-hospital panel on the cards to resolve disputes, says General Insurance Council CEODr S. Prakash, CEO, Health Insurance Ecosystem & Strategic Partnerships, General Insurance Council, speaks to Preeti Kulkarni on policyhold...
10 Aug, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
FSSAI bans old monk: Why did regulator stop sale of three variants of the popular Rum?The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has banned sale of old monk and other alcoholic beverage makers. Manufacturers all...
05 Aug, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
Centre deploys national outbreak team to Gujarat, Rajasthan as Chandipura virus cases riseA national team has been sent to Gujarat and Rajasthan to aid the ongoing Chandipura virus disease outbreak. Experts are investigating the ...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
12-Member panel to review NEET PG, centre tells SCA 12-member expert committee has been formed to review the NEET-PG admission system. This committee will identify system gaps and propose p...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
NEET UG counselling 2026: Centre introduces one-time physical reportingNEET-UG counselling now permits candidates to physically report once for seat upgrades. The process includes online document verification, ...
30 Jul, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
NEET UG 2026 counselling: Check new MCC rules on seat upgrades, resignation and NRI quotaThe Medical Counselling Committee has updated its online counselling procedures for medical admissions. Candidates seeking upgrades will no...
29 Jul, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
Supreme Court issues notices to Centre, NMC, NBEMS on plea for transparency in foreign medical graduate examA bench comprising Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe took note of the submissions of lawyer Tanvi Dubey, appearing for a group of 12 c...
24 Jul, 2026, 06.26 PM IST
India expands medical education; number of medical colleges more than doubled since 2014The number of medical colleges in India has more than doubled since 2014, rising from 387 to 844, while MBBS seats have increased from 51,3...
24 Jul, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
Sonam Wangchuk stable but requires continuous monitoring to manage potential complications: Safdarjung HospitalActivist Sonam Wangchuk remains stable in hospital after his hunger strike. He requires constant medical supervision due to his prolonged f...
19 Jul, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
Government notifies Navi Mumbai Airport as a Port for Import of drugs under Drug RulesThe Ministry of Health has enabled drug imports through Navi Mumbai Airport. This amendment strengthens the pharmaceutical supply chain and...
08 Jul, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
- Will resume cigarette production only after govt order: ITC
Diversified business group ITC Ltd today said it will resume production of cigarettes only after receiving a formal government notification...
11 Dec, 2010, 04.19 PM IST