Visakhapatnam, February 28, 2026: In a major step toward strengthening India’s drug and medical device safety framework, the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) and Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone (AMTZ) organised a two-day National Meet on Pharmacovigilance and Materiovigilance in Visakhapatnam. The landmark event, held on February 27–28 at AMTZ, marked the…
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Ayush Shines at National Arogya Fair 2026
Shegaon (Maharashtra): The Ministry of Ayush is making a strong impact at the National Arogya Fair 2026 in Shegaon, Buldhana district, presenting a comprehensive model of integrated healthcare and rural empowerment. The four-day event, held from February 25 to 28, has drawn farmers, practitioners, entrepreneurs and citizens eager to explore…
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NHRC Flags Urgent Action Against Spurious Medicines
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, has called for urgent and coordinated action to curb the growing menace of spurious medicines in India. At an Open House Discussion held in hybrid mode at its New Delhi headquarters, the Commission emphasised that the proliferation of fake and substandard drugs directly…
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National Kayachikitsa Training Held in Karnataka
Karnataka: In a significant push towards strengthening clinical expertise in Ayurveda, the Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth (RAV) conducted a two-day National Training Programme on Kayachikitsa in Karnataka from February 23 to 24, 2026. The programme brought together leading academicians and practitioners to enhance professional competencies in Ayurvedic internal medicine. Focus on…
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India Achieves Milestone in Organ Donation & Transplants
India has marked a historic achievement in organ donation and transplantation, with the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organization (NOTTO) spearheading a transformative national movement. Since 2013, organ transplants have surged fourfold, from under 5,000 to nearly 20,000 in 2025. Notably, around 18% of these transplants now utilize organs from…
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CCRAS-CARI Inducts Ambulance to Boost Emergency Care
The Central Ayurvedic Research Institute (CARI), New Delhi, operating under the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), has strengthened its emergency response and community healthcare capabilities with the induction of a new ambulance. The vehicle has been sponsored by the National Backward Classes Finance and Development Corporation (NBCFDC)…
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Ayush Minister to Inaugurate Unani Research Centre Mumbai
Mumbai, February 13, 2026: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Ayush, Shri Prataprao Jadhav, will inaugurate the newly renovated Co-location Centre of the Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine (RRIUM) at Mumbai’s JJ Hospital campus, marking a major step toward strengthening evidence-based research and integrative healthcare in India. The…
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Chintan Shivir on Medicinal Plants Charts New Roadmap
New Delhi: The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB) under the Ministry of Ayush convened a high-level Chintan Shivir at Vigyan Bhawan to chart a future roadmap for strengthening India’s medicinal plants sector. The day-long deliberations focused on improving the value chain, enhancing farmer income, ensuring traceability, and boosting global competitiveness…
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AIIA Signs MoU with Insurers for Cashless Ayurveda Care
In a landmark step towards integrating Ayurveda with India’s mainstream health insurance framework, the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), New Delhi, has signed a Common Empanelment Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the General Insurance Council (GIC). The agreement, signed on February 10, marks a major advancement in making Ayurveda-based…
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NIA Jaipur Turns 50, Launches OPD, OT & Digital Outreach
The National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA), Jaipur, India’s premier institution for Ayurvedic education and healthcare, celebrated its Golden Jubilee on Monday, marking 50 years of sustained contribution to public health, education and research. The milestone event underscored India’s growing ambition to emerge as a global centre for holistic wellness rooted…