NMC Issues Advisory on Stem Cell Therapy Following Supreme Court Ruling
In line with a recent judgment by the Supreme Court of India, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has directed all…
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J. P. Nadda Launches Next Phase of 100-Day TB Mukt Bharat Campaign
Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda on Tuesday launched the next phase of the focused and intensified 100-day TB Mukt Bharat campaign, marking a…
Private Hospitals Lag in Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY Participation Despite Expansion
Despite the rapid expansion of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), private hospitals across the country continue to show limited participation, raising concerns about access…
Government Bans Entry of Pharma Representatives in Public Hospitals
In a significant move aimed at strengthening ethical medical practices, the Central Government has banned the entry of medical representatives…
Polypropylene Price Spike Raises Fears of Medical Device Shortage in India Amid Iran War
India’s medical device sector is facing the risk of supply disruptions as prices of polypropylene (PP) a key raw material…
Centre Says IVF Not Covered Under AB-PMJAY
The Centre has clarified that Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART), including In-Vitro Fertilisation (IVF), is not covered under the Ayushman Bharat…
No AIIMS Planned for Meerut; Centre to Upgrade LLR Medical College with Super-Speciality Block
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has stated that there is currently no plan to set up a new…
Budget 2026 Pushes Health Spending Past ₹1.06 Lakh Crore, But Structural Gaps Persist
The Union Budget 2026–27 has placed healthcare at the centre of India’s development agenda, raising the allocation for the Ministry…
Health Ministry Cuts Clinical Trial Approval Time to 45 Days
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has notified amendments to the New Drugs and Clinical Trials (NDCT) Rules, 2019,…
Budget Special: Pharma, MedTech Industry Seek R&D Incentives, Tax Reforms in Union Budget 2026-27
As India prepares for the Union Budget 2026-27, leaders from the pharmaceutical and medical technology sectors have urged the government…