New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry on Thursday announced former Indian cricket team captain Rahul Dravid as brand ambassador for its National Tobacco Control Campaign.
India has been committed towa

New Delhi: The Union health ministry had modified NEET-PG results to help a set of selected candidates during MD/MS counselling.
It is learnt that the ministry had tweeked the NEET-PG results to enab

Aspiring doctors will have to spend a year working in rural areas before getting their MBBS degrees, as the government has decided to make rural posting compulsory for them.

In a letter to the

Annoyed by the non-submission of reports with regard to unauthorised clinical drug trials in Andhra Pradesh, the National Human Rights Commission on Monday asked the health ministry and state officia

Should gutka be categorised as a 'food product' and banned, or should it be regulated? Differences over the issue have surfaced within the health ministry, which, confused, is approaching the law mini

India is about to hit a milestone in its battle to eradicate the polio virus with no new cases reported in the past year, the country's health minister said on Thursday, a dramatic drop from being the

A national initiative guaranteeing free delivery, free medicines and diet for pregnant women in government health institutes was unveiled by UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi here on Wednesday.

Moscow, Jan. 24: An explosion at Moscow’s Domodedovo airport on Monday has claimed at least 31 lives and wounded 130, officials of the health ministry said.

According to the Interfax news agency, whi

China's health ministry said on Tuesday it had ordered food safety authorities in central Hubei province to investigate claims that milk powder has caused infant girls to grow breasts.

Officials had