In a move to promote preventive healthcare and in-flight wellness, the Ministry of AYUSH has introduced a 5-minute “smart yoga” routine for air travellers, aimed at reducing fatigue, stiffness, and stress during long-haul flights. The initiative, titled “Yoga for Air Travel”, was launched during Yoga Mahotsav
India is rapidly positioning itself as a global pharmaceutical powerhouse, with Union Minister Jitendra Singh stating that the country is emerging as a robust pharma economy poised to drive future growth across innovation, manufacturing, and global healthcare supply chains. Speaking at a recent industry forum, Jitendra
On the occasion of World Tuberculosis Day, President Droupadi Murmu reaffirmed India’s commitment to eliminating Tuberculosis, calling for collective action, increased awareness, and sustained efforts to combat one of the country’s most pressing public health challenges. In her message, the President emphasized that while India has
Dr. Pavan Yadav, Clinical Director & Senior Consultant – Interventional Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine, Associate Director - Lung Transplantation, KIMS Hospitals (Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences), Bengaluru Attributed to Dr. Pavan Yadav, Clinical Director & Senior Consultant – Interventional Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine, Associate Director - Lung
Dr. E. Ravindra Reddy Sr. Consultant Pulmonologist Theme: “Yes! We Can End TB: Led by Countries, Powered by People” Observes World Tuberculosis Day on March 24, the focus has shifted toward a dual-strategy of national sovereignty and grassroots engagement. Under the 2026 theme, “Yes! We Can End
In a major reform aimed at modernising dental education and enhancing the quality of oral healthcare, the Government of India has constituted the National Dental Commission, marking a significant step toward strengthening regulatory oversight and professional standards in the dental sector. The newly formed commission is
In a significant step toward strengthening the state’s healthcare workforce, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath distributed appointment letters to newly recruited nurses at a formal ceremony held in Lucknow. The initiative is part of the government’s ongoing efforts to enhance public healthcare delivery and improve patient care
United Way Bengaluru (UWBe), with CSR support from Healthium Medtech, organised an e-Bike handover event to strengthen last-mile healthcare delivery and improve mobility for frontline healthcare workers serving remote communities in Bengaluru. The event was inaugurated by Shri. Dinesh Gundu Rao, Hon’ble Minister for Health
In a major public health initiative, the Government of Telangana has rolled out a free Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign targeting adolescent girls aged 14–15 years, aiming to reduce the incidence of cervical cancer and strengthen preventive healthcare across the state. The programme was formally
The World Health Organization South-East Asia Regional Office has congratulated the Government of India on the national launch of its Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme, describing it as a landmark step in the fight against cervical cancer and a significant contribution to regional and global
