Wednesday 1 October '08
As the Union Health Ministry writes to state Chief Secretaries, Chief Ministers and Governors to implement the ban on smoking in public places...Tuesday 30 September '08
Doctors staying on the Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC) campus have an additional task to perform these days — boil water every morning.Sunday
28 September '08The recent notification de-recognising two medical colleges of Manipal University and the University’s appeals...Saturday
27 September '08With the dust of the ethics debate and legal battle over Baby Manji...Friday
26 September '08The Commerce Ministry on Thursday imposed a ban on the import of Chinese dairy products after these items...Thursday
25 September '08The Delhi High Court will hear Indian Tobacco Company Ltd’s petition challenging Government’s notification of banning smoking in private offices...Tuesday
23 September '08In its latest report the Comptroller and Auditor General of India has pulled up the Union Ministry for Health and Family Welfare...Sunday
21 September '08Doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), who performed the autopsy on encounter specialist Mohan Chand Sharma...Friday
19 September '08Malaria has infected millions of people worldwide, with a large number of cases being reported from India alone...Friday
19 September '08With the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare determined to implement the rule of no smoking at all public places...Wednesday
17 September '08Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss on Tuesday issued a fresh advice to West Bengal Chief Minister to give up smoking.Saturday
13 September '08Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh is expected to announce the “much-awaited” scheme to upgrade Amritsar Medical College...Friday
12 September '08The ‘mysterious’ disease that caused a spate of deaths in Kanpur and Rampur districts made national headlines this month...Thursday
11 September '08Health Ministry asks Punjab to issue Khan notice, tells Mumbai NGOs to drop leaflets at home dailyWednesday
10 September '08While dengue has already taken the country in its grip, experts say India may face a “wild spread” of the deadly fever this year, similar to 2006.Wednesday
10 September '08Plasmodium vivax, one of the parasites causing malaria, which till date was thought to be merely causing infections...Tuesday
9 September '08With the Union Health Ministry set to enforce smoke-free rules from October 2, anybody found smoking in public places would be fined.Tuesday
9 September '08Smokers will soon be fined for lighting up in even pubs and discotheques .Friday
5 September '08Once the Kosi waters recede, communicable diseases in flood-affected areas of Bihar may rise, warn experts.Wednesday
3 September '08The Government has issued strict restrictions on the sale of drug diclofenac, used to treat animals..Monday
1 September '08Even as the latest UNICEF report has found that the present maternal mortality rate in India leaves the country lagging...Monday
1 September '08The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights has written to the Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary seeking...Saturday
30 August '08The Niketa Mehta case has forced the Union Health Ministry to mull changes in the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act.Friday
29 August '08Having been deferred for more than a year now, pictorial warnings on the packaging of tobacco products will finally be introduced on November 30.Wednesday
27 August '08As a strong tobacco lobby is trying hard to keep pictorial warnings on their products at bay, the Union Health Ministry...
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