Health Ministry

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Why Is the Draft Pharmaceutical Policy Shaking up India’s Drug Price Regulator?

S. Srinivasan 29/08/2017

The policy proposes changes in the role and function...

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RSS Affiliate Writes to Government on Department of Pharmaceuticals, Alleges Industry Collusion

Anoo Bhuyan 23/08/2017

The Swadeshi Jagran Manch has accused the pharmaceutical department...

The Sports Injury Centre at Safdarjung hospital. Courtesy: www.sportsinjurycentresjh.nic.in/

Inquiry Reveals Large-Scale Corruption at Safdarjung Hospital’s Sports Injury Wing

Jyotsna Singh 23/08/2017

Maintenance tenders at the Sports Injury Centre in Delhi's...

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India Threatens Philip Morris With ‘Punitive Action’ Over Alleged Violation of Anti-Smoking Laws

Aditya Kalra 18/08/2017

The letter sent by the health ministry revealed how...

Because 80% of rare diseases are genetic, children often bear the burden. Representative image credit: PTI

Government Submits Rare Disease Policy to Delhi HC, Recommends Rs 100 Crore for Genetic Diseases

Anoo Bhuyan 26/05/2017

In November 2016, the Delhi high court had ordered...

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Health Ministry Kit for Adolescents: Same-Sex Attraction Normal, Boys Can Cry

The Wire Staff 21/02/2017

The health ministry's "Saathiya Resource Kit" for adolescents represents...

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Pharma Giant’s Patent for Breast Cancer Drug Expires, But Women Still Can’t Afford It

Maya Palit 15/02/2017

Roche is dragging companies that are manufacturing similar medical...