News | June 14, 2026
India clears major milestone in cervical cancer fight with validation of first indigenous HPV DNA test
Cervical cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer deaths among women in India
Cervical cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer deaths among women in India
Health Ministry reviews progress, highlights targeted interventions in high-burden states, and calls for stronger surveillance and stigma reduction to achieve a leprosy-free India
Molbio Diagnostics' Truenat HPV-HR Plus becomes the world's first formally validated reduced-valency HPV test, meeting WHO-IARC standards
The regulatory decision follows promising results from RIVER-81
Partnership will provide funding, incubation, mentorship, and industry exposure for ventures in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical technology, and agriculture
Dr. Quirk said the program’s mechanism offers a targeted approach to disrupted brain signaling in compulsivity-related disorders
Two-year collaboration aims to strengthen primary healthcare systems, generate real-world evidence, and support responsible adoption of AI and digital health technologies across South-East Asia
Company experts to participate in eight sessions covering AI-powered clinical development, regulatory innovation, oncology research, and patient engagement
Knowledge paper highlights biosimilars, biologics, AI-driven drug discovery and regulatory excellence as key growth drivers for the next phase of India's pharma expansion
The union minister spoke at the 2nd Pharma Summit & Awards 2026 organised by ASSOCHAM in New Delhi
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