Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda has highlighted the remarkable transformation of India’s healthcare landscape, noting that the country has expanded from a single All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi to 23 AIIMS across the nation, symbolizing a new era of accessible
“New Education Policy and Government Initiatives are Creating Equal Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities,” says Dr. Virendra Kumar, Union Minister for Social Justice and EmpowermentNew Delhi, November 3, 2025: The three-day International Conference on “Redefining Abilities – A Global Vision for Inclusive and Empowered
In a major move to strengthen its national footprint, Max Healthcare Institute Ltd has announced a ₹6,000 crore expansion plan aimed at adding 10,000 new hospital beds over the next four to five years — while maintaining a zero-debt balance sheet.The ambitious plan underscores the
The Kerala government is set to roll out a statewide HPV vaccination drive targeting Plus One and Plus Two students, marking a significant step toward the elimination of cervical cancer in the state.The initiative, led by the Department of Health and Family Welfare, aims to
pidemic, driven by a sharp rise in lifestyle-related disorders such as diabetes, hypertension, and obesity. The alarming trend underscores the urgent need for preventive healthcare measures, early screening, and public awareness.According to experts, nearly one in ten adults in India may be living with some
In a groundbreaking public health move, the Maldives government has officially begun implementing a ‘generational ban’ on smoking, making it one of the first countries in the world to take such a bold step toward a tobacco-free future.Under the new law, citizens born after a
The Himachal Pradesh government has announced a major healthcare infrastructure boost, allocating over ₹213 crore to upgrade diagnostic and laboratory facilities across the state’s public health institutions. The move aims to ensure timely, accurate, and accessible diagnostic services for people in both urban and remote
Collaborates with Mothers Against Vaping for Capacity-Building Workshop at Delhi Police Academy Acknowledging the urgency of curbing the proliferation of gateway nicotine products despite an existing nationwide ban, the Delhi Police has become the first police force in the country to organize a dedicated capacity-building workshop
In the recent years, doctors have noticed a substantial increase in male infertility cases. Historically, the average sperm count has dropped significantly from approximately 113 million/ml in 1940, to 66 million/ml in 1990. Studies show that from the year 2000 onwards there is an average
India’s Molbio Diagnostics has been awarded the prestigious Kochon Prize 2024 for its groundbreaking portable molecular diagnostic platform, a transformative innovation that has significantly advanced the fight against infectious diseases globally.The Kochon Prize, instituted by the Stop TB Partnership and funded by the Kochon Foundation
