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S Jaishankar And Indonesia's Foreign Minister Hold Key Bilateral
Both sides had "exchanged views on regional and global developments of mutual interest" and reaffirmed their commitment to deeper coordination in regional and multilateral forums
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Indian Air Force's C-17 Globemaster III Delivers Critical Medical Aid For Ebola Treatment To Uganda
India has extended urgent medical assistance to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to support their Ebola response efforts in response to a request received from the African Union Commission.
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Goa Government To Take Up 'Sentiment Analysis' Of Patients In State-Run Hospitals
Under this project, experts will gather inputs from patients about their experiences so that their feedback can be used to improve facilities and processes in these hospitals
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Public Health Concerns Grow As European Union Labels New Nicotine Devices A Threat
Mothers Against Vaping (MAV) has welcomed the European Commission's recognition of emerging nicotine devices as public health concerns, saying their rising use among youth is fuelling addiction rather than aiding smoking cessation.
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Quack Or Qualified? Expert Explains How To Spot A Registered Doctor From A Fake
Verifying a doctor's registration with the National Medical Commission or State Medical Council is essential to ensure qualified medical care.
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Health Ministry Mulls Ban On Cough Syrups For Children Under 2 Years: Report
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Health Ministry is reportedly considering banning prescriptions of paediatric cough syrups for children under two years and discouraging their use for those under five.
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Food Regulator Data Leak: FIR Targets 'Insider' And Not The Media
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognisance of the matter and issued a notice to the Health Ministry, FSSAI and Delhi Police.
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Jan Vishwas Bill Amendments Decriminalise Minor Violations Across Key Health Laws
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) The amendments in the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026 span key legislations in the health sector, aligning with the broader objective of simplifying compliance while maintaining robust safeguards for public
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National Dental Commission Aims To Transform Dental Education, Healthcare Quality: Government
The National Dental Commission will frame regulations to implement the provisions of the Act; conduct rating and assessment of dental institutions.
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EAT-Lancet Diet: What Is The 'Planetary Health Diet' That Promotes Human Health And Protects The Planet
Launched in 2019 by the EAT-Lancet Commission - a group of 37 experts from 16 countries - it aims to feed a growing global population of 10 billion by 2050 without destroying the planet. This diet isn't a strict regimen but a flexible one.
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National Commission For Women Orders Probe Into Illegal Egg Extraction Racket In Maharashtra
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report which highlighted an alleged illegal racket involving the extraction and sale of eggs from financially vulnerable women in Maharashtra's
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'Read Fully': War Of Words In Kerala Over UDF's Health Commission Report
A political slugfest has erupted over Kerala's healthcare future after the UDF's health commission report triggered sharp criticism from the state Health Minister. It was followed by an equally strong rebuttal from commission chairman Dr SS Lal.
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Indian Pharmaceutical Body Signs 3 Memorandums To Strengthen Drug Safety And Quality Standards
The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission has signed memoranda with the Goa State Pharmacy Council, Quality Council of India, and HLL Infra Tech Services to strengthen drug safety, quality assurance and pharmacovigilance.
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New Lancet Report Sets Citizen-Centred Healthcare Guidelines For India
The Lancet Commissions new report charts a rights-based, citizen-centred roadmap for Universal Health Coverage in India, aligning with Viksit Bharat 2047. It calls for innovative financing, stronger public healthcare and digital integration.
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Typhoid Case Surge In Gandhinagar: Human Rights Body Asks Gujarat Government For Ground Report
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought a report from the Gujarat government within two weeks over media reports alleging a spurt in typhoid cases in Gandhinagar due to contaminated drinking water, an official s
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S Jaishankar And Indonesia's Foreign Minister Hold Key Bilateral
Both sides had "exchanged views on regional and global developments of mutual interest" and reaffirmed their commitment to deeper coordination in regional and multilateral forums
-
Indian Air Force's C-17 Globemaster III Delivers Critical Medical Aid For Ebola Treatment To Uganda
India has extended urgent medical assistance to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to support their Ebola response efforts in response to a request received from the African Union Commission.
-
Goa Government To Take Up 'Sentiment Analysis' Of Patients In State-Run Hospitals
Under this project, experts will gather inputs from patients about their experiences so that their feedback can be used to improve facilities and processes in these hospitals
-
Public Health Concerns Grow As European Union Labels New Nicotine Devices A Threat
Mothers Against Vaping (MAV) has welcomed the European Commission's recognition of emerging nicotine devices as public health concerns, saying their rising use among youth is fuelling addiction rather than aiding smoking cessation.
-
Quack Or Qualified? Expert Explains How To Spot A Registered Doctor From A Fake
Verifying a doctor's registration with the National Medical Commission or State Medical Council is essential to ensure qualified medical care.
-
Health Ministry Mulls Ban On Cough Syrups For Children Under 2 Years: Report
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Health Ministry is reportedly considering banning prescriptions of paediatric cough syrups for children under two years and discouraging their use for those under five.
-
Food Regulator Data Leak: FIR Targets 'Insider' And Not The Media
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognisance of the matter and issued a notice to the Health Ministry, FSSAI and Delhi Police.
-
Jan Vishwas Bill Amendments Decriminalise Minor Violations Across Key Health Laws
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) The amendments in the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026 span key legislations in the health sector, aligning with the broader objective of simplifying compliance while maintaining robust safeguards for public
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National Dental Commission Aims To Transform Dental Education, Healthcare Quality: Government
The National Dental Commission will frame regulations to implement the provisions of the Act; conduct rating and assessment of dental institutions.
-
EAT-Lancet Diet: What Is The 'Planetary Health Diet' That Promotes Human Health And Protects The Planet
Launched in 2019 by the EAT-Lancet Commission - a group of 37 experts from 16 countries - it aims to feed a growing global population of 10 billion by 2050 without destroying the planet. This diet isn't a strict regimen but a flexible one.
-
National Commission For Women Orders Probe Into Illegal Egg Extraction Racket In Maharashtra
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report which highlighted an alleged illegal racket involving the extraction and sale of eggs from financially vulnerable women in Maharashtra's
-
'Read Fully': War Of Words In Kerala Over UDF's Health Commission Report
A political slugfest has erupted over Kerala's healthcare future after the UDF's health commission report triggered sharp criticism from the state Health Minister. It was followed by an equally strong rebuttal from commission chairman Dr SS Lal.
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Indian Pharmaceutical Body Signs 3 Memorandums To Strengthen Drug Safety And Quality Standards
The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission has signed memoranda with the Goa State Pharmacy Council, Quality Council of India, and HLL Infra Tech Services to strengthen drug safety, quality assurance and pharmacovigilance.
-
New Lancet Report Sets Citizen-Centred Healthcare Guidelines For India
The Lancet Commissions new report charts a rights-based, citizen-centred roadmap for Universal Health Coverage in India, aligning with Viksit Bharat 2047. It calls for innovative financing, stronger public healthcare and digital integration.
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Typhoid Case Surge In Gandhinagar: Human Rights Body Asks Gujarat Government For Ground Report
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought a report from the Gujarat government within two weeks over media reports alleging a spurt in typhoid cases in Gandhinagar due to contaminated drinking water, an official s
