Union Health and Family Welfare Minister J.P. Nadda has been discharged from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, following an angioplasty procedure, the institute said in an official statement. "Nadda was discharged today after undergoing angioplasty. He had a comfortable stay in
More than 950 delegates, including infectious disease specialists, clinicians, researchers, microbiologists and healthcare professionals from India and abroad, are expected to participate in CIDSCON 2026, the 16th Annual Conference of the Clinical Infectious Diseases Society (CIDS), being held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The four-day scientific event will
The Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS) at Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has secured approval for six high-impact biomedical research projects under a specialised grant initiative of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), with total funding of approximately ₹15 crore. The newly approved projects focus on
Mumbai, 17th August 2026: World Mosquito Day is observed annually on August 20th, for increasing awareness related to mosquito-borne illnesses, and encouraging preventive health practices, promoting early diagnosis as well as treatment. Mosquitoes are small creatures; however, they are known for causing some of the
Platelets used to control severe bleeding could potentially be refrigerated and stored for up to three weeks, rather than the conventional five to seven days at room temperature, according to new research that could help reduce blood product shortages and wastage. The findings, reported in a
India's biopharmaceutical industry is entering a phase in which the growing complexity of scientific innovation is redefining what the ecosystem needs from technology. With the expansion of biologics, biosimilars, peptides, proteins, oligonucleotides and other advanced therapeutic modalities, sophisticated analytical platforms are becoming increasingly important. Yet
AMTZ Adds New Tower to Scale Up MedTech Incubation Capacity The Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone (AMTZ) has expanded its startup incubation infrastructure with a new 1-lakh-square-foot tower, adding significant capacity to its Medivalley incubation platform, which operates as an Atal Incubation Centre supported by NITI Aayog
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has sought a progress report from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on a proposed study examining human exposure to certain chemicals used in vehicle interiors that have been linked in scientific literature to potential health risks. The direction
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi have developed a bio-inspired surface coating for 3D-printed bone scaffolds that could help address two major challenges in orthopaedic implants — bacterial infection and poor integration with surrounding bone. The technology uses microscopic, sea urchin-like structures
API Holdings, the parent company of Thyrocare Technologies, has become debt-free after repaying ₹1,050 crore, strengthening its balance sheet and financial position. The company said the repayment was funded through proceeds from the sale of a portion of its stake in Thyrocare Technologies along with
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