June 30, 2026 10:29 AM

Centre to provide AI-enabled X-ray machines, other advanced medical equipment to Tripura

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said the Centre would provide several modern medical machines and equipment, including 48 AI-enabled portable handheld X-ray devices, under the Prime Minister's Fund to strengthen healthcare infrastructure in the northeastern state. In a Facebook post, the Chief Minister said that a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Tripura Health and Family Welfare Department in New Delhi on Monday for ...

May 20, 2026 10:49 AM

India pitches digital health revolution at World Health Assembly

Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda reiterated India’s commitment to equitable healthcare, digital innovation, and international cooperation during the plenary session of the 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva. The Assembly, themed “Reshaping Global Health: A Shared Responsibility”, provided a global platform for India to showcase its transformative health initiatives. Speaking on behalf of the world’s largest democracy, Nadda highlighted that India’s progress towards Universal Health...