Ahmedabad, Nov 13 (IANS) Gujarat state health department has intensified its crackdown on hospitals flouting norms under the government’s flagship Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana -- Mukhyamantri Amrutam (PMJAY-MA) scheme.
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) In a significant development, TB incidence (new cases emerging each year) in India has been reduced by 21 per cent – from 237 per lakh population in 2015 to 187 per lakh population in 2024, according to the government.
Ahmedabad, Nov 12 (IANS) On the occasion of National Cancer Awareness Day, several programs were organised across Gujarat to educate people about the life-threatening ailment, while campaigns were organised to screen people for the fatal disease.
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) A team at IIT Bombay under National Quantum Mission (NQM) has developed India’s first indigenous Quantum Diamond Microscope (QDM) for dynamic magnetic field imaging — a breakthrough that marks a milestone in quantum sensing, the government said on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the governments of Punjab and Haryana to file detailed affidavits outlining the steps taken to prevent stubble burning, as air quality in the national capital and adjoining areas plunged to "severe" levels.
Thimphu, Nov 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the 1,020 MW Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project constructed under a bilateral agreement between India and Bhutan, marking a major milestone in the energy partnership between the two countries. The two sides also reached an understanding on the resumption of work on the main dam structure of the 1200 MW Punatsangchhu-I Hydroelectric Project.
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) The visa-on-arrival facilitation, if implemented, will further boost medical travel in India, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday.
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) India’s private hospital sector is projected to reach $202.5 billion by 2030 from an estimated $122.3 billion in 2025, driven by rising demand, private investment, government initiatives and technology adoption such as AI and telemedicine, a report said on Tuesday.
Mumbai, Nov 11 (IANS) The poultry sector in India is projected to see revenue increase by 4-6 per cent during the current financial year, driven by increasing rural demand, higher per capita consumption of meat and growing preference for a protein-rich diet, according to a Crisil report released on Tuesday.
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) India is consistently advancing traditional medicine through stronger research, global collaboration, and enhanced quality and safety frameworks, Union Minister Prataprao Jadhav said on Monday.
