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August 7, 2026 12:27 AM
In a major move to strengthen the integrity and transparency of India's drug regulatory system, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has notified stricter provisions under the Drugs Rules, 1945, empowering licensing authorities to debar applicants who submit fake or fabricated dat...
August 6, 2026 3:22 PM
India and South Africa have discussed expanding bilateral cooperation in critical minerals, pharmaceuticals and manufacturing, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday after meeting South Africa's Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, on the sidelines of the BRI...
August 6, 2026 11:32 AM
The Bihar Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, on Wednesday approved 17 proposals, including the establishment of 19 exclusive special courts under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, a public-private partnership (PPP) model for medical colleges ...
August 5, 2026 7:15 PM
The Department of Pharmaceuticals, under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, will host the 9th edition of India Medical Device 2026 at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on August 7 and 8, bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, healthcare professionals, researchers, start-ups and investors...
August 5, 2026 2:23 PM
The Centre has deployed a National Joint Outbreak Response Team (NJORT) to Gujarat and Rajasthan to strengthen the response to the ongoing Chandipura Virus Disease (CHPV) outbreak, as scientific investigations and disease surveillance efforts continue across affected areas. The multidisciplinary te...
August 5, 2026 2:13 PM
In a major regulatory crackdown on food adulteration, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Maharashtra, has imposed an immediate, state-wide ban on the manufacture, storage, distribution, transportation, and sale of analogue or artificial (non-dairy) paneer for a period of one year. The gazette ...
August 5, 2026 11:53 AM
The Odisha Health and Family Welfare Department on Wednesday signed 10 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with various institutions to strengthen trauma care, medical education, laboratory services and healthcare infrastructure across the state. Speaking to ANI, Odisha Health Minister Mukesh Mahal...
August 4, 2026 4:16 PM
Testing of experimental treatments, preventive medicines and vaccines for the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola behind Democratic Republic of Congo's ongoing outbreak is advancing rapidly, the U.N.'s World Health Organization said on Tuesday. The epidemic — the second-largest and fastest-spreading on re...
August 4, 2026 3:09 PM
Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare and Chemicals and Fertilizers J.P. Nadda on Tuesday began a three-day visit to the flood-affected northeastern states of Assam, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh to review health services, relief operations and rehabilitation efforts. According to an offici...
August 4, 2026 2:45 PM
The Gujarat Health Department has activated round-the-clock control rooms and intensified surveillance and emergency response measures across the state following heavy rainfall, with authorities stating that no major public health emergency has been reported so far. According to a press release iss...
