Five-day India–Sri Lanka HTA Workshop begins at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan today
The five-day Knowledge Exchange Workshop on Health Technology Assessment (HTA) for a delegation from the Ministry of Health, Government of Sri Lanka, formally commenced today at the Sushma Swaraj Bhawan in New Delhi. Hosted by the Department of Health Research (DHR), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs, […]
Roche’s fenebrutinib is the first investigational medicine in over a decade that reduces disability progression in primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS)
Basel, 07 February 2026 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today new late-breaking data from the Phase III FENtrepid study showing the investigational Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor fenebrutinib met its primary endpoint of non-inferiority compared to OCREVUS (ocrelizumab) in reducing disability progression in patients with primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS). Fenebrutinib showed a 12% reduction in the risk […]
Update on Tele-MANAS
The Government of India launched a “National Tele Mental Health Programme” on 10th October, 2022, to further improve access to quality mental health counselling and care services in the country. As on 2nd February 2026, 36 States/ UTs have set up 53 Tele MANAS Cells. Tele-MANAS services are available in 20 languages based on the languages […]
Steps taken to strengthen disease surveillance landscape under NCDC
National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) under the Central Sector Umbrella Scheme implements National Programmes for Surveillance of Viral Hepatitis (2012), National Rabies Control Programme (2017), Programme for Prevention and Control of Leptospirosis (2013), National One Health Programme for Prevention and Control of Zoonosis (2013), Establishment & Strengthening of NCDC Branches (2015) and under the […]
Steps Taken to Improve Availability and Accessibility to Quality Healthcare Services in Remote Areas
The National Health Mission (NHM) provides support for improvement in health infrastructure, availability of adequate human resources in health facilities, to improve availability and accessibility to quality healthcare especially for the under-served and marginalized groups in rural areas and tribal regions. This Ministry provides technical and financial support to the States/UTs to strengthen the public […]
‘Pitch Perfect Australia–India’ Business Case Studies Compendium Launched at Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
The India–Australia Business Case Studies Compendium, titled “Pitch Perfect Australia-India: Perfect Conditions for a $100 Billion Partnership”, was launched at the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Delhi Campus, bringing together policymakers, diplomats, industry leaders, and academia to discuss the next phase of economic collaboration between the two countries. Jointly developed by the Indian Institute of […]
Steps taken for advancing personalized medicine
The Government of India has undertaken various initiatives on advanced, personalized medicine including genomics, precision diagnostics and targeted therapies. The ‘GENOMEINDIA’, funded by the Department of Biotechnology of the Central Government has completed whole genome sequencing (WGS) database of over 10,000 individuals representing all major population groups, across the country. GenomeIndia data represents Government of […]
India-EU Free Trade Pact Covers One-Third of World Population, Impacts 25% of Global GDP: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal
Citing the India–European Union free trade agreement, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal said that it covers nearly one-third of humanity, accounts for about 25 percent of global GDP and represents a significant share of global trade, while addressing the World Forum of Accountants organised by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of […]
Union Health Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda Addresses NCW Foundation Day Programme
Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare and Chemicals & Fertilizers, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda, today addressed the Foundation Day Programme of the National Commission for Women (NCW), reaffirming the Government of India’s steadfast resolve to promote women’s health, safety, dignity, and holistic empowerment. Delivering the Keynote address, Shri J.P. Nadda, Union Minister for Health […]
Central Leprosy Division observes National Leprosy Day with IEC Outreach Programme at Dilli Haat
On the occasion of National Leprosy Day, the Central Leprosy Division (CLD) under the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare organised a comprehensive Information, Education and Communication (IEC) outreach programme at Dilli Haat, here today. The programme was aimed at promoting awareness, early detection, and stigma reduction related to […]
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