
The Kerala High Court on Wednesday questioned the Centre’s stand on the long-pending proposal to establish an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in the state, asking wheth...

A 26-year-old CRPF personnel who tested positive for dengue died at Gandhinagar Civil Hospital on Wednesday after his platelet count dropped and he developed chest pain, while the number of dengue-positive personnel currently admitted to the hospital has risen to 43, Resident Medical Officer (RMO) Vipula Pandya told IANS....

Cervavac -- India's first indigenously developed human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine -- has received prequalification from the World Health Organization (WHO) which makes it eligible for procurement by United Nations agencies and expands its potential global reach....

Kerala's decade long wait for an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has once again erupted into a political confrontation, with Union Minister Suresh Gopi and State Health Minister K. Muraleedharan locking horns over where the long pending institute should come up as and when sanctioned....

Kerala's decade long wait for an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has once again erupted into a political confrontation, with Union Minister Suresh Gopi and State Health Minister K. Muraleedharan locking horns over where the long pending institute should come up as and when sanctioned....

Haryana government will pilot an Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-funded Verbal Autopsy project in Rohtak district to strengthen the availability and quality of information on causes of death, Additional Chief Secretary (Health and Family Welfare) Sumita Misra said on Tuesday....

Gujarat Health Minister Praful Pansheriya on Tuesday directed officials to intensify fogging, fever surveillance and anti-larval measures at the temporary accommodation of personnel who have arrived in Gandhinagar for the National Unity Day parade, after dengue cases were reported among them....

The 2026 Nobel for Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel for their discoveries concerning light-gated ion channels and optogenetics -- a technique that has transformed the study of the brain, the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm...

The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the death of a seven-year-old girl after she was administered an anti-malaria tablet in Andhra Pradesh and has asked the Andhra Pradesh High Court to closely monitor the investigation....

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar is set to visit Ghana from tomorrow at the invitation of his Ghanaian counterpart Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the African nation's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Monday....