8.74 Lakhs Cancer Deaths Reported in India for 2024: ICMR Study
A new analysis by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), published in The Journal of the American Medical Association…
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ICMR Hosts Nationwide S.H.I.N.E. Program to Inspire Young Scientists
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the Department of Health Research (DHR) organised S.H.I.N.E. (Science, Health and Innovation…
No Link Found Between COVID-19 Vaccines and Sudden Deaths: Claim Health Ministry
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has clarified that there is no direct connection between COVID-19 vaccinations and the…
ICMR Develops Portable, Rapid Test Kit for Nipah Virus Detection
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has introduced a portable testing kit capable of detecting the Nipah virus with…
New XFG Covid Sub-Variant Detected in Telangana
For the first time, a Covid-19 sample from Telangana has tested positive for the XFG sub-variant, according to genome sequencing…
India Reports New Covid-19 Variant NB.1.8.1 and LF.7 Amid Localized Case Surges
India has detected one case of the newly emerging Covid-19 variant NB.1.8.1 and four cases of another subvariant, LF.7, according…
Genome Sequencing of 10,000 Mycobacterium TB Isolates Completed
Union Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, announced on 24 of March, the successful completion of genome sequencing…
India’s Fight Against Tuberculosis, But Rising Cases in Jammu Raise Concern
India has taken a significant lead in the global fight against tuberculosis (TB), with the Indian Council of Medical Research…
ICMR Unveils ‘Medical Innovations Patent Mitra’ to Boost Biomedical Innovations
Union Health Minister JP Nadda inaugurated the Indian Council of Medical Research’s (ICMR) flagship initiative, ‘Medical Innovations Patent Mitra‘, on…
Government Allocates ₹3,200 Crore for Cancer Centres in District Hospitals
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare announced on 13th Feb that a budget of ₹3,200 crore has been earmarked…