DCGI Cautions Pharma Firms over Indirect Promotion of Obesity Drugs
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has issued an advisory warning pharmaceutical companies against the direct or indirect promotion…
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NITI Aayog Releases Fiscal Health Index 2026, Flags Gaps in States’ Finances
NITI Aayog has released the Fiscal Health Index (FHI) 2026, a comprehensive assessment of the financial performance of Indian states,…
Uttar Pradesh Expands Partnership with Wadhwani AI to Deploy AI in Public Health
The Uttar Pradesh government has expanded its collaboration with Wadhwani AI by outlining a roadmap to implement artificial intelligence solutions…
SC Expands Maternity Rights to Adoptive Mothers, Calls for Paternity Leave Law
The Supreme Court of India has struck down a rule that limited maternity benefits for adoptive mothers, ruling that such…
Ozempic Patent Expiry Set to Spark Cheaper Weight-Loss Drug Boom in India
The patent for semaglutide the key ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy developed by Novo Nordisk is set to expire in…
World Bank Approves $300 Million Loan for Uttar Pradesh’s Clean Air Transition
The World Bank has approved a loan of about $300 million for Uttar Pradesh to support a major clean air…
AIIMS-Delhi Initiates India’s First Passive Euthanasia Process for Coma Patient
AIIMS-Delhi has begun implementing procedures for what is set to be India’s first case of passive euthanasia, following approval from…
West Asia Conflict Dampens Medical Tourism to India, Patient Inflow Drops Sharply
The ongoing US-Israel-Iran conflict has significantly impacted India’s medical tourism sector, with leading hospital chains reporting a steep decline of…
Climate Change May Push Millions Toward Inactivity by 2050: Lancet Study
A study published in The Lancet Global Health warns that rising global temperatures due to climate change could force millions…
10 Patients Die in Tragic Incident at SCB Medical College’s Trauma Care Centre in Cuttack
At least ten patients lost their lives in a tragic fire incident at the Trauma Care Centre of SCB Medical…