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Harsh Vardhan hails Medical Commission Bill as 'historic'
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 1 (ANI): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday hailed the National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill, 2019, as "historic" and said that it will benefit doctors and medical students.
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Rajya Sabha passes National Medical Commission Bill, 2019
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 1 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Thursday approved the National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill, 2019 by a voice vote with Health Minister Harsh Vardhan saying the Bill will go down in history as the biggest reform of the Narendra Modi government.
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RS adjourned for 10 minutes after ruckus over absence of ministers
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), August 1 (ANI): Rajya Sabha was on Thursday adjourned for 10 minutes in the post-lunch session after the opposition parties created ruckus over the absence of Health Minister Harsh Vardhan and his juniors during a debate on the National Medical Commission Bill, 2019. Read More
Rajya Sabha takes up NMC Bill
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 1 (ANI): The National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill, 2019 is the biggest reform in the field of medical education in the past two or three decades, the Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday where the bill is under consideration.
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Harsh Vardhan urges lawmakers to run anti-tobacco campaign to combat cance
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 31 (ANI): Asserting that most of the cancers can be prevented and also cured if diagnosed early, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday called upon the MPs to run mass movements against the use of tobacco products, alcohol and also about the food habits caus
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Health Minister Dr Vardhan lays emphasis on disease prevention
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): To strengthen the system of disease control and preventive measures in the country, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday inaugurated BioSafety Laboratories (Lab-3) at the National Centre of Disease Control (NCDC).
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Lok Sabha passes Medical Commission Bill, Harsh Vardhan calls it major ref
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Monday passed a Bill that seeks to create National Medical Commission in place of Medical Council of India (MCI) with Health Minister Harsh Vardhan terming it as an "anti-vested interests Bill" which will be remembered as one of the great
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Delhi High Court sets aside lower court's order to frame charges against R
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Monday set aside a lower court's decision that had ordered the framing of charges against former Union Health Minister Dr Anbumani Ramadoss and several others in two cases of corruption involving alleged favour done to private medical col
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LS passes National Medical Commission Bill, Harsh Vardhan calls it major r
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Monday passed a bill that seeks to create National Medical Commission in place of Medical Council of India (MCI) with Health Minister Harsh Vardhan terming it as an "anti-vested interests bill" which will be remembered as one of the greatest
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Lok Sabha takes up National Medical Education Bill, Harsh Vardhan terms it
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 29 (ANI) The Lok Sabha on Monday took up discussion on a bill that seeks to create National Medical Commission in place of Medical Council of India (MCI) with Health Minister Harsh Vardhan saying it is a progressive legislation which will help meet challenges in the medical p
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Encephalitis death toll reaches 120 in Assam: State health minister
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 29 (ANI): The death toll due to encephalitis in Assam has reached 120 this year, Minister of State for Health Pijush Hazarika said on Monday.
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Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurates medical facilities at Safdarjung hospital
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27, (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Saturday inaugurated a host of facilities at Safdarjung Hospital including Geriatric Sunday OPD, 3T MRI facility, Biplane Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, and ESWL Lab.
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