Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda Launches SAHI and BODH Initiatives to Strengthen Responsible Health AI Ecosystem at the India AI Impact Summit 2026
Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda, today launched two pioneering digital health initiatives — SAHI (Strategy for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare for India) and BODH (Benchmarking Open Data Platform for Health AI) — during the India AI Impact Summit 2026. The launch marks a significant milestone in advancing safe, ethical, […]
Union MoS for Health and Family Welfare, Smt. Anupriya Patel Addresses 2nd Convocation of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Mangalagiri
Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Smt. Anupriya Patel addressed the 2nd Convocation Ceremony of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Mangalagiri, today, in the presence of Shri Nara Lokesh, Minister for Information Technology, Electronics, Communications, and Human Resources, Andhra Pradesh. Addressing the gathering, Smt. Patel congratulated the graduating students on […]
Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Smt. Anupriya Patel participates in a Session on “Innovation to Impact: AI as a Public Health Game-Changer” at India AI Impact Summit 2026, Highlights AI’s Transformative Role in Public Health
Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Smt. Anupriya Patel today participated in a session on the theme “Innovation to Impact: AI as a Public Health Game-Changer” during the India AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam. The session spotlighted the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence in advancing public health outcomes and strengthening […]
Change to the Roche Enlarged Corporate Executive Committee
Basel, 17 February 2026 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced the appointment of Mark Dawson, M.D., Ph.D., as the new Head of Roche Pharma Research and Early Development (pRED), effective 1 May 2026. Based in Basel, he will also become a member of the Enlarged Corporate Executive Committee. Roche CEO Thomas Schinecker commented: "Mark Dawson […]
Roche announces positive phase III results for Gazyva/Gazyvaro in primary membranous nephropathy, marking a significant milestone in this autoimmune disease
Basel, 16 February 2026 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the phase III MAJESTY study in adults with primary membranous nephropathy met its primary endpoint, showing statistically significant and clinically meaningful results with Gazyva®/Gazyvaro® (obinutuzumab). Results show that significantly more people achieved complete remission at two years (104 weeks) with Gazyva/Gazyvaro […]
The cumulative exports (merchandise & services) during April-January 2025-26 is estimated at US$ 720.76 Billion, as compared to US$ 679.02 Billion in April-January 2024-25, an estimated growth of 6.15%
Table 1: Trade during January 2026* January 2026(US$ Billion) January 2025(US$ Billion) Merchandise Exports 36.56 36.34 Imports 71.24 59.77 Services* Exports 43.90 34.75 Imports 19.60 16.71 Total Trade(Merchandise +Services) * Exports 80.45 71.09 Imports 90.83 76.48 Trade Balance -10.38 -5.39 * Note: The latest data for services sector released by RBI is for […]
Union Health Minister Shri JP Nadda to Launch two Landmark Initiatives: SAHI and BODH at the India AI Summit at Bharat Mandapam tomorrow
The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda will launch two key national initiatives — the Strategy for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare for India (SAHI) and the Benchmarking Open Data Platform for Health AI (BODH) at the India AI Summit at Bharat Mandapam, tomorrow. SAHI is a national guidance framework to enable the safe, ethical, […]
Index Numbers of Wholesale Price in India for the Month of January, 2026 (Base Year: 2011-12)
The annual rate of inflation based on All India Wholesale Price Index (WPI) number is 1.81% (provisional) for the month of January, 2026 (over January, 2025). Positive rate of inflation in January, 2026 is primarily due to increase in prices of manufacture of basic metals, other manufacturing, non-food articles, food articles and textiles etc. The […]
National Health Authority Organizes Federated Intelligence Hackathon for Healthcare at IIT Kanpur
The National Health Authority (NHA), in collaboration with the ICMR–National Institute for Research in Digital Health and Data Science (ICMR–NIRDHDS) and Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur organized the Federated Intelligence Hackathon for Healthcare at the IIT Kanpur campus. The national-level initiative aims to advance secure and scalable artificial intelligence solutions for India’s healthcare ecosystem. The […]
Mpox: recombinant virus with genomic elements of clades Ib and IIb - Global
Situation at a glance Recombination of monkeypox virus (MPXV) strains has been documented in recent months, with two cases of a recombinant strain comprising clade Ib and IIb MPXV reported. Recombination is a known natural process that can occur when two related viruses infecting the same individual exchange genetic material, producing a new virus. The […]
