Union Health Ministry’s Health Pavilion adjudged Second in Excellence in the Display of ‘Public Communication and Outreach’ at the 44th IITF at Bharat Mandapam
In recognition of its impactful public engagement and exemplary presentation, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare’s Health Pavilion has been adjudged Second in Excellence in the Display of ‘Public Communication and Outreach’ category by the India Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO) at the 44th India International Trade Fair (IITF) held at Bharat Mandapam, here today. This […]
Government to promote tribal products in international markets: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal has said that all tribal products with export potential will be fully supported by the Department of Commerce through various channels, including e-commerce platforms, international warehouses for product display and sales, as well as wholesale and retail trade networks. Shri Goyal said this while addressing the […]
Roche’s Columvi combination shows sustained survival benefit at three-year follow up of pivotal phase III STARGLO study
Basel, 8 December 2025 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today three-year follow-up data from the pivotal phase III STARGLO study in people with relapsed or refractory (R/R) diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) who have received at least one prior line of therapy and are not candidates for autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT). […]
New tools saved a million lives from malaria last year but progress under threat as drug resistance rises
4 December 2025 – Wider use of new tools against malaria, including dual-ingredient nets and WHO-recommended vaccines helped to prevent an estimated 170 million cases and 1 million deaths in 2024, according to WHO's annual World malaria report. WHO-recommended tools are increasingly being integrated into broader health systems. Since WHO approved the world's first malaria vaccines in […]
Innovation and Efficiency Key to Strengthening India’s Manufacturing Sector: Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal
The Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal highlighted the importance of innovation, quality, design, sustainability and efficiency as key drivers of India’s manufacturing competitiveness while addressing the IndiaEdge event organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in New Delhi today. Shri Goyal said that the Government, under the leadership of Prime […]
Union Health Minister Shri JP Nadda Leads Key Meet with Maharashtra Parliamentarians to Accelerate TB Eradication Efforts
Union Health Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda convened a landmark meeting, “Parliamentarians Championing a TB Mukt Bharat”, with Members of Parliament (MPs) from Maharashtra on the sidelines of the Winter Session of Parliament. The session, held at the Press Conference Hall, New Maharashtra Sadan, brought together Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha MPs to reinforce their […]
Roche receives FDA clearance with CLIA waiver and CE Mark for its first point-of-care test for diagnosing Bordetella infections, including whooping cough (pertussis)
Basel, 2 December 2025 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that its first point-of-care test for the diagnosis of whooping cough (pertussis) and other Bordetella infections, has been granted U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) waiver, in addition to CE IVDR certification. […]
New prevention tools and investment in services essential in the fight against AIDS
1 December 2025 - On World AIDS Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) calls on governments and partners to rapidly expand access to new WHO-approved tools including lenacapavir (LEN) to drive down infections and counter disruption to essential health services caused by cuts to foreign aid. Despite dramatic funding setbacks, the global HIV response has gained […]
Union Health Minister Shri J P Nadda to lead national-level commemoration of World AIDS Day 2025 at Vigyan Bhawan
Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda, will lead the national-level observance of World AIDS Day 2025 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, on 1st December 2025. Senior officials—including the Secretary, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare; Additional Secretary & Director General, NACO; and the Director General of Health Services—will be present, reaffirming […]
Union Health Ministry Organised Two-Day National Workshop on Strengthening Cancer Care and Urban Health in New Delhi
The Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare organised a two-day National Workshop on Strengthening Cancer Care and Urban Health on 27th and 28th November at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan, New Delhi. The workshop was inaugurated by Ms. Punya Salila Srivastava, Secretary (Health & Family Welfare), and witnessed participation from Principal Secretaries, Mission Directors (NHM), senior officials, and […]
