Apr 14 (BNP): The 9th edition of India Pharma 2026 began in New Delhi, bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, and global stakeholders to discuss the future of India’s pharmaceutical industry. The two-day conference, organised by the Department of Pharmaceuticals under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers in collaboration with FICCI and…
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PFRDA Integrates Healthcare Benefits with NPS Through Swasthya Initiative
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has introduced a new healthcare-linked facility under ‘NPS Swasthya’, aimed at combining retirement savings with medical support for subscribers. Under this initiative, eligible National Pension System (NPS) subscribers can now use a portion of their pension corpus to meet hospitalisation and in-patient…
Continue ReadingWorld Homoeopathy Day 2026: India Emphasises Homoeopathy for Sustainable Health
New Delhi, Apr 10 (BNP): World Homoeopathy Day is being observed on April 10, commemorating the birth anniversary of Dr. Samuel Hahnemann, the German physician who founded homoeopathy in the late 18th century. This year’s theme, “Homoeopathy for Sustainable Health,” highlights the growing focus on holistic and long-term wellness through…
Continue Reading‘Poshan Pakhwada 2026’ to Boost Early Childhood Brain Development
New Delhi, Apr 9 (BNP): The government has announced that the 2026 edition of Poshan Pakhwada will focus on enhancing brain development in children during the crucial first six years of life. This initiative aims to raise awareness about nutrition, cognitive stimulation, and overall early childhood development, recognizing that the initial…
Continue ReadingAIIMS Delhi Introduces Virtual Reality Facility to Enhance Medical Training
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi has introduced a state-of-the-art virtual reality (VR) training centre aimed at enhancing medical education and clinical training for students. The new facility uses immersive VR technology to simulate real-life medical scenarios, allowing students to practice procedures and decision-making in a controlled, risk-free environment.…
Continue ReadingBOSCON 2026 brings together leading orthopaedic experts in Bengaluru, spotlighting future-ready care
Bengaluru, Apr 6: BOSCON 2026, the 29th Annual Conference of the Bangalore Orthopaedic Society (BOS), was inauguratedy, April 4th, 2026, in Bengaluru and is currently underway, bringing together leading orthopaedic experts, surgeons, and young clinicians for two days of high-impact academic exchange and clinical discussions. Organised by the Bangalore Orthopaedic…
Continue ReadingFormer Vice President Venkaiah Naidu to Inaugurate 10th Edition of CAHOCON 2026 in Chennai
Chennai, Apr 06: Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu, former Vice President of India, is set to inaugurate the 10th edition of CAHOCON 2026, India’s premier healthcare quality conference organized by the Consortium of Accredited Healthcare Organizations (CAHO), scheduled to be held in Chennai from April 10 to 12, 2026. Dr. Sangita…
Continue ReadingNew Reform Bill to Simplify Rules and Support Growth in Healthcare Sector
New Delhi: The Jan Vishwas Bill is expected to bring significant relief to India’s healthcare ecosystem by reducing regulatory pressure and encouraging smoother operations across the sector, according to the Ministry. The Bill focuses on decriminalising minor offences and replacing them with civil penalties, a move that could greatly benefit…
Continue ReadingCanopy Surpasses 350,000 Lives Protected; Expands Clinical Strategy Team to Accelerate Pre-Escalation Intervention
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Apr 1 – Canopy, the category leader in connected safety platforms for U.S. health systems, announced that it now protects more than 350,000 lives nationwide and has expanded itsClinical Strategy Team to further the shift from reactive incident response to proactive, pre-escalation prevention with rich clinical…
Continue ReadingIndia’s Bioeconomy Enters High-Growth Phase, Eyes $200 Billion Milestone
Pic Credit: Pexel India’s bioeconomy is fast emerging as one of the country’s most dynamic growth engines, steadily approaching the $200 billion mark. Fueled by innovation, research, and a thriving startup ecosystem, the sector is redefining how science contributes to economic progress and everyday life. From Niche to Mainstream Once limited…
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