India significantly strengthened its position as a global pharmaceutical and medical technology hub in 2025, with major achievements across affordable healthcare, domestic manufacturing, research innovation, and global collaboration. The Department of Pharmaceuticals, under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, reported record investments, exports, and innovation milestones during the year. Janaushadhi…
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Union Health Minister Reviews MP, Chhattisgarh Health Reforms
The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda, on Thursday chaired a high-level review meeting with the Health Ministers and senior officials of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, calling for mission-mode healthcare reforms and accelerated action to achieve a TB Mukt Bharat by 2027. The Centre–State review…
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Defence Atmanirbharta: Record Production & Rising Exports
India recorded a record ₹1.54 lakh crore in defence production in FY 2024–25 while defence exports surged to ₹23,622 crore milestones that underline the success of sustained policy reforms, expanding private-sector participation and a growing defence manufacturing ecosystem dominated by thousands of MSMEs. Numbers that mark a turning point Indigenous…
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FMGE Dec 2025 Registration Open; Apply by 4 Dec
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has officially opened the registration window for the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) December 2025 session. Eligible candidates must apply online by visiting. The application submission deadline is December 4, 2025, at 11:55 pm . Key Dates & Exam Schedule According…
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Ayushman Bharat: India’s Path to Universal Healthcare
India’s healthcare transformation is accelerating under the Ayushman Bharat initiative, launched by the Government of India in 2018. The flagship scheme aims to ensure affordable and accessible healthcare for all citizens, especially the economically weaker sections. The mission is anchored around four key pillars AB-PMJAY, Ayushman Arogya Mandirs, Ayushman Bharat…
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HLL Pays ₹69.5 Crore Dividend to Govt, Boosts Healthcare Impact
HLL Lifecare Limited, a Mini-Ratna CPSE under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, has made a landmark contribution of ₹69.53 crore as dividend to the Government of India for the financial year 2024–25. This represents one of the highest dividends ever paid by the company, reflecting…
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Brig (Retd) Dr Raju Agrawal Takes Charge as AIIMS Patna Chief
Patna witnessed a significant leadership transition on Friday as Brigadier (Retd) Dr Raju Agrawal formally took charge as the new executive director of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Patna. He succeeds Dr Saurabh Varshney, who completed his tenure as the institute’s head. Farewell and Welcome Ceremony The…
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Cabinet Approves Expansion of Medical Seats in India
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved a major expansion of India’s medical education capacity. Under the new plan, 5,000 postgraduate (PG) and 5,023 undergraduate (MBBS) seats will be added across government institutions by 2028-29. The initiative, part of Phase-III of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS),…