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70% enrolment completed for Phase III dengue vaccine trial: Centre

New Delhi

Seventy per cent enrolment of participants for the Phase III clinical trial of the indigenous one-shot dengue vaccine, DengiAll, has been completed, Minister of Stat...

03 Aug 2025

Delhi: Enthusiastic participation marks 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle'

New Delhi

The 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' initiative, aimed at promoting fitness and healthy living, was organised in Delhi, drawing enthusiastic participati...

03 Aug 2025

Researchers develop portable device that detects TB

Guwahat

A portable device to detect tuberculosis with the help of a smartphone has been developed by a team of researchers at Tezpur University in Assam.

30 Jul 2025

PIB Fact Check debunks pan-India 'Blood on Call' helpline number 104

New Delhi

The PIB Fact Check has debunked a claim circulating on WhatsApp about a pan-India helpline number 104 titled "Blood on Call" for blood requirements.

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29 Jul 2025

Mosquito killing pill, Ivermectin drops malaria by 26%: Study

Barcelona

A groundbreaking study has revealed that the mass administration of ivermectin--a drug once known for treating river blindness and scabies--can significantly reduce ...

27 Jul 2025

10.18 crore women screened for cervical cancer: Ministry of Health

New Delhi

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has achieved a major milestone in women's health, with over 10.18 crore women aged 30 years and above screened for cerv...

26 Jul 2025

HBA Foundation launches campaign on World Drowning Prevention Day

New Delhi

The Hemant Bala Advaitha (HBA) Foundation launched a nationwide Drowning Prevention Awareness Campaign to mark World Drowning Prevention Day on Friday.

25 Jul 2025

Covid cases surged during end May, declined after June 13: Govt

New Delhi

A surge in Covid-19 cases was witnessed during the end of May this year, which peaked around June 13 after which the trajectory of cases declined significantly in th...

24 Jul 2025

Indigenous multi-stage Malaria vaccine 'AdFalciVax' is in works

New Delhi

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), through its Regional Medical Research Centre, Bhubaneswar (RMRCBB) and National Institute of Malaria Research (NIMR), ...

21 Jul 2025

IIT Guwahati hosts workshop on bone regeneration and anti-microbial protection

Guwahati

The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati successfully organised a one-day SERB-Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) supported workshop titled "Engineered Hydroxyapatite: Bridging Bone Regeneration and Antim...

21 Jul 2025

Consumers choose healthier, preservative-free snacks sending Makhana sales through the roof

New Delhi

Makhana has emerged as the go-to Indian superfood for 65 per cent of consumer respondents, reflecting its growing popularity among health-conscious consumers, accord...

19 Jul 2025

First living donor liver transplant with double heart valve surgery

Gurugram

In a groundbreaking achievement for global medical care, Paras Health Gurugram, has successfully performed the world's first Living Donor Liver Transplant combine...

18 Jul 2025

Scientists find over 200 hidden proteins that may drive Alzheimer's: Study

Washington DC

A surprising new study has uncovered over 200 misfolded proteins in the brains of aging rats with cognitive decline, beyond the infamous amyloid and tau plaques ...

18 Jul 2025