28 people tested positive in India for COVID-19: Harsh Vardhan

16 out of them Italian nationals, says Union health minister

Simply put: Harsh Vardhan says reports of air pollution deaths false

IISF 2019: Festival concludes, with organisers claiming success

It narrowed the gap between scientists and commoners ever more, they say

Graphic Editor Sorit Gupto on Harsh Vardhan's TB campaign

Javadekar says no link between air pollution and health, dumps ICMR study

However, MPs across party lines say there are pan-India ramifications

IISF 2019: Science should be inventive and innovative, says PM Modi

The four-day event began in Kolkata on November 5

FSSAI plans to train food safety workers

Govt claims Food Safety Mitras will help reduce hassles for businesses

Inspection of medical colleges to become history soon

No final decision on NEXT, fee yet; NMC to take final call

PM Modi's Independence Day speech: Call against single-use plastic can be a start

To weed out single-use plastic, India must first define it

Manual with latest design guidelines for zoos released

New zoos in the country would be designed as per the manual

COVID-19: Tedros accepts proposal to ‘evaluate’ WHO's response

US Secretary of Health rebukes WHO, China at World Health Assembly

Guidelines released for evaluation of nano drugs

Nano-pharmaceuticals are expected to be of great use particularly in cancer treatment

AES outbreak: This is not the first time Harsh Vardhan promised Muzaffarpur virology lab

He made the same claim five years ago, but nothing has happened

BJP manifesto taps public discontent over inflation, power bills

WHO urges strict regulations to curb use of e-cigarettes

Calls for additional research and bans on indoor use and advertising

Tobacco use by adults below 25 may soon become illegal

Government mulls changes in law to prevent surrogate ads by tobacco companies

PPP will strengthen health sector: Harsh Vardhan

New biotech missions to focus on drug resistance, fortified crops

Union minister launches Atal Jai Anusandhan Biotech Missions

India to eradicate kala-azar by 2015: Harsh Vardhan

AmBisome injection to be provided free, incentive to ASHA workers and patients

IMD forecasts deficient monsoon for 2015, drought fears grow

Monsoon expected over Kerala by June 5, late by at least a week

With aim to end tuberculosis by 2020, Harsh Vardhan announces free treatment for all

Assures nutritional support and financial assistance

Vaccine Scarcity: Government projection of vaccine demand goes haywire

Not expecting second surge, Centre exported more than 60 million doses

After Jairam Ramesh, now activists criticise green fund rules

They raise questions on the implementation of the rules and demand their withdrawal

MDR-TB cases in India increase more than five-fold in two years

Minister says better surveillance and detection is the reason

Single shot cure for kala-azar launched in Bihar

State alone contributes to nearly 80 percent of kala-azar cases in the country