Over 1,000 Mumbai patients with drug-resistant TB are on a new 6-month BPaL-M drug regimen, a major reduction from 18-24 months. 89 have already completed treatment successfully. Learn about this healthcare breakthrough.
Manipal Hospital Sarjapur Road launches a dedicated Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) clinic for advanced treatment of Parkinson's, OCD & depression. Expert care now in Bangalore.
Visakha Institute of Medical Sciences doubled its outpatient cases in 2025, providing free advanced treatments like Tenecteplase for stroke & liver transplants, marking a healthcare milestone for Andhra Pradesh.
2025 saw Ayushman Bharat expand to Delhi & Odisha, over 43.2 crore tele-consultations, and AI-driven healthcare reforms. India's TB fight shows 21% decline in incidence. Explore the year's key public health achievements.
India sets a 2026 health roadmap focusing on stringent drug quality, TB elimination, obesity, and a ₹4,200 crore innovation push. Will execution match ambition?
AIIMS doctors clarify a teenager died from advanced intestinal tuberculosis, not fast food, debunking viral social media claims. Read the medical facts behind the tragedy.
India reports over 80% drop in malaria, 21% fall in TB, and significant reductions in maternal & child mortality. Health Minister Nadda credits institutional strength and public participation for the success. Read the full report.
A TB awareness programme at Shiv Kumari Balika Inter College in Varanasi's Pindra block educated 750 students on symptoms, prevention, and free government treatment. Students pledged to spread the message in their communities.
AIIMS Gorakhpur study shows TrueNat detects TB in 13.7% of samples vs 4.3% by smear microscopy. Experts call for wider molecular testing to achieve India's TB elimination goal.
Parliamentary panel exposes huge gaps in Punjab's water & sewage treatment under AMRUT. State achieved only 113 MLD against 518.9 MLD target. Read the full report.
New NACO data reveals a worrying rise in HIV patients dropping out of treatment in India, with over 20,000 lost in 2024-25. Experts call for urgent action to retain patients in care programs.
A 65-year-old from Turkmenistan regained motor control after Deep Brain Stimulation surgery at Medanta Noida. The procedure ended his years-long battle with debilitating hand tremors. Read his inspiring recovery story.
IIT Bombay and Monash University research uncovers how TB's dormant state creates a rigid membrane barrier against drugs. The discovery could make existing antibiotics more effective against the persistent disease. Read the full breakthrough.
Union Health Minister JP Nadda chairs a crucial meeting with Bihar MPs to accelerate the TB-Mukt Bharat Abhiyan. India sees a 21% decline in TB incidence, with Bihar playing a pivotal role. MPs commit to grassroots action.
HIV survivors in Bengaluru reveal how early treatment and medical support helped them return to normal life. Learn how disciplined routine transforms lives despite social stigma.
Groundbreaking research from Punjabi University surveys 300 TB patients across 6 Punjab districts, uncovering significant gender disparities and family structure impacts on treatment outcomes.
India shows significant progress in TB elimination but faces challenges in diagnosis and treatment. Learn how the nation can strengthen its fight against tuberculosis.
Bhilai Municipal Corporation begins construction of 150 MLD sewage treatment plant near Kachandur village. This Rs 145 crore project will clean water bodies and enable water reuse for irrigation.
PGIMER's Professor Vishali Gupta becomes first India-trained clinician to win International Uveitis Study Group's Gold Medal, validating her groundbreaking research conducted entirely within India.
Ganjam administration awards 165 panchayats for being TB-free. District aims for complete TB elimination by 2027. Learn about the declining TB cases and the government's strategy.
WHO Global TB Report 2025 shows India achieved 21% reduction in tuberculosis incidence from 2015 to 2024. Read about this major public health milestone.
RK HIV/AIDS Research and Care Center partners with SBI Foundation to provide nutritional support to 100 TB patients in Ranchi, enhancing treatment outcomes.
India receives WHO recognition for significant progress in tuberculosis elimination while Myanmar and Timor-Leste face high TB incidence rates. Read about the global TB landscape.
Healthcare startup Qure.ai is betting on government partnerships to scale its AI diagnostic tools for TB and lung cancer in India, aiming to tap into the vast public health market.
Dharamshala Deputy Commissioner flags off nutritional kits for 200 TB patients under Nikshay Poshan Yojana. Initiative aims to boost recovery and combat malnutrition.
India launches standardized, region-specific protein-rich food baskets for TB patients and families to improve treatment outcomes and combat the world's highest TB burden.
India diagnosed record 26.18 lakh TB cases in 2024 but remains far from 2025 elimination target. Global TB Report shows 21% case reduction since 2015 versus 50% goal. Learn about challenges and innovations.
Pulmonary tuberculosis continues to haunt India with delayed diagnoses and stigma. Real stories reveal the harsh reality of fighting this contagious disease in contemporary healthcare systems.
Global TB Report 2025 reveals India reduced TB cases by 21% and deaths by 28% since 2015, but misses elimination targets. Treatment coverage improves significantly to 92% in 2024.
WHO report reveals India recorded highest tuberculosis cases worldwide in 2024, with drug-resistant TB showing alarming surge. Learn about the critical health challenge.