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Policy | 06 May 2026

National Health Authority set to host AB PM-JAY Auto-Adjudication Hackathon Grand Finale

More than 3,500 participants will join the nationwide AI-focused hackathon hosted as Indian Institute of Science

Policy
Policy | 05 May 2026

Govt, academia and industry collaboration crucial for scientific progress: Dr Jitendra Singh

The Minister emphasised that scientific institutions must actively communicate their achievements and engage with stakeholders

Policy
Policy | 05 May 2026

India and Japan deepen healthcare collaboration at 3rd joint committee meeting

Discussions focused on digital health, non-communicable diseases, resilient supply chains, medical innovation, and healthcare workforce development

Policy
Policy | 04 May 2026

India unveils first-ever national framework to tackle childhood diabetes

New policy aims to standardise screening, diagnosis and lifelong care for children with diabetes across India’s public health system

Policy
Policy | 04 May 2026

Health ministry releases new healthcare safety guidelines

Week-long Fire Safety Week 2026 campaign focuses on strengthening fire prevention, preparedness, audits, and emergency response across hospitals and healthcare facilities

Policy
Policy | 01 May 2026

India's healthcare policymakers call for digital health expansion and system strengthening

Two-day long National Health Summit highlighted progress under the NHM and called for data-driven and SDG-aligned health system reforms

Policy
Policy | 01 May 2026

JP Nadda highlights India’s push for APIs, biologics and translational research

On his visit to NIPER Mohali, union health minister vreviews biopharma research initiatives and calls for stronger industry collaboration and commercialization focus

Policy
Policy | 30 April 2026

JP Nadda highlights India’s expanding healthcare ecosystem at PGIMER convocation

Union health minister urges graduates in Chandigarh to combine technological excellence with compassion in medical practice

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Policy | 30 April 2026

India–New Zealand FTA elevates AYUSH systems to global stage with dedicated traditional medicine framework

Landmark agreement opens market access, mobility pathways, and institutional collaboration for Ayurveda, Yoga, and holistic healthcare services

Policy
Policy | 28 April 2026

Ahmedabad hosts national conclave on urban pest and vector control strategies

Experts call for integrated, evidence-based approaches to tackle rising dengue, malaria, and chikungunya burden in Indian cities

Policy
Policy | 25 April 2026

IPC signs MoUs with PMBI, NIPER Hajipur to boost drug quality, pharmacovigilance and research collaboration

The agreements aim to strengthen medicine quality, patient safety and pharmaceutical research in India

Policy
Policy | 25 April 2026

NIPER Hajipur, Boehringer Ingelheim India ink MoU to boost translational pharma research

As part of the partnership, Boehringer Ingelheim will provide access to its opnMe® platform, enabling broader scientific exchange and driving innovation-led research.

Policy
Policy | 25 April 2026

India’s bio-economy to hit $1 trillion by 2047: Dr Jitendra Singh

At IIT Roorkee’s Vision 2047 conference, the union minister highlights BioE3 policy, rising biotech startups, and major scientific milestones

Policy
Policy | 18 April 2026

NHA convenes Chintan Shivir to accelerate Ayushman Bharat schemes

Focus on preventive, tech-driven healthcare and digital ecosystem reforms under AB PM-JAY and ABDM

Policy
Policy | 18 April 2026

Indian Pharmacopoeia 2026 highlights need for stronger drug standards and global alignment

Experts highlighted that robust pharmacopoeial frameworks are essential for maintaining the quality, safety and efficacy of medicines

Policy
Policy | 16 April 2026

India chairs first BRICS Health Working Group meet

Outlines nine priority health tracks spanning TB research, digital health, early warning systems and regulatory cooperation

Policy
Policy | 15 April 2026

India Pharma 2026 concludes with strong call for funding, infrastructure and speed to power innovation

The ninth edition of the event brought together over 800 delegates, more than 60 national and international speakers, and 20+ partner organisations across 10 sessions

Policy
Policy | 14 April 2026

India Pharma 2026 showcases sectoral transformation through four key plenary discussions

Policy, regulations, AI and CRDMO take centre stage at the flagship event of the Department of Pharmaceuticals

Policy
Policy | 14 April 2026

India must build its own agile biopharma innovation model: ICMR DG Dr Rajiv Bahl

At India Pharma 2026, Dr Bahl calls for experimentation over imitation as funding rises and translational ecosystem reforms gather pace

Policy
Policy | 10 April 2026

Union Health Secretary reviews Swachhata Pakhwada at AIIMS Mangalagiri

Punya Salila Srivastava commends sanitation, waste management and infection control measures, while inaugurating a new G+9 undergraduate girls’ hostel

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