Thursday, August 20, 2026
DD India
August 8, 2026 3:00 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India’s medical technology ecosystem is gaining strength through increased domestic manufacturing, reduced import dependence and government support, helping the country emerge as a trusted global med-te...
August 8, 2026 11:14 AM
Women and children continue to bear a disproportionate burden of the Ebola outbreak in Ituri province in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where nearly one million people have been displaced, the UN said. The UN Office for the Coor...
August 7, 2026 11:20 PM
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Ayush and Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Prataprao Jadhav on Friday called for positioning Sowa-Rigpa, the ancient Himalayan system of medicine, as a globally recognised evidence-based...
August 7, 2026 5:05 PM
In a significant step towards advancing digital healthcare delivery in the country, the Scan and Register Service under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission has crossed the landmark milestone of 25 crore Outpatient Department (OPD) registrations, stat...
August 7, 2026 11:55 AM
Democratic Republic of Congo's confirmed Ebola cases have risen above 4,000 for the first time in the current outbreak, government data showed. The epidemic, the world's second-largest, has been described as the fastest-spreading on record. Experts...
August 7, 2026 12:29 AM
In a major move to strengthen the integrity and transparency of India's drug regulatory system, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has notified stricter provisions under the Drugs Rules, 1945, empowering licensing authorities to ...
August 6, 2026 3:23 PM
India and South Africa have discussed expanding bilateral cooperation in critical minerals, pharmaceuticals and manufacturing, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday after meeting South Africa's Minister of Trade, Industry and C...
August 6, 2026 11:43 AM
The Gujarat government has imposed a complete ban on the manufacture, storage, transportation, distribution and sale of unauthorised analogue paneer, cheese and butter across the state, citing public health concerns. The ban, which came into effect ...
August 6, 2026 11:33 AM
The Bihar Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, on Wednesday approved 17 proposals, including the establishment of 19 exclusive special courts under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, a public-pri...
August 5, 2026 6:35 PM
The Department of Pharmaceuticals, under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, will host the 9th edition of India Medical Device 2026 at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on August 7 and 8, bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, healthcare p...
16 minutes ago
Trump warns Iran of ‘very Draconian sanctions’,...30 minutes ago
UNSC must not be used to legitimise terrorists by de-listin...34 minutes ago
Sensex rebounds over 400 points, Nifty holds above 24,200 a...38 minutes ago
Fruitful discussions on advancing maritime cooperation: Jap...45 minutes ago
Vietnam proposes ending death penalty for six offences48 minutes ago
Syria says no Turkish military build-up planned at airbase ...1 hour ago
PM Modi pays tribute to former PM Rajiv Gandhi on birth ann...1 hour ago
Trump warns of economic consequences for any country that s...1 hour ago
Manipur shuts schools, colleges till Aug 22 amid law-and-or...2 hours ago
Russian ballistic missiles kill at least five in Ukraine...Copyright © 2026 DD India. All rights reserved
Last updated on: 20th August 2026
