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Global push for traditional medicine gains momentum after WHO summit
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The summit saw strong support from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian government, and attendees emphasised the importance of science, regulation, and policies to promote traditional medicine.
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India shows how tradition, modern science can advance together: WHO chief
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said healthcare must be integrated and inclusive, stressing that traditional medicine and modern science complement each other, as the Second WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine concluded in New Delhi with consensus on regulation, i
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"More than a workplace": WHO DG as South-East Asia Regional Office inaugur
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The newly constructed World Health Organization (WHO) South-East Asia Regional Office in New Delhi was inaugurated on Friday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who described the facility as "more than a workplace".
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Over 200 drugs identified to be not of standard quality in CDSCO list for
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) on Friday released the list of Not of Standard Quality (NSQ) and Spurious drugs for November 2025 on its portal, according to a release.
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Eight bills passed during Winter Session of Parliament marked by sharp deb
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Parliament passed eight bills during the relatively short winter session, with the opposition and treasury benches engaging in sharp exchanges on some of the legislations and during debates on electoral reforms and the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram.
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Swati Maliwal meets Union Environment Minister, demands strengthening of C
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
According to an official statement, she raised concerns over the high AQI levels recorded every winter, shortcomings in the functioning of the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), rising vehicular pollution due to inadequate public transport, road and construction dust, emissions
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Growing ease of resources, facilities without physical exertion giving ris
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday emphasised that the lack of "physical labour" due to the convenience of resources can create unforeseen challenges for human bodies, encouraging citizens to engage in a more active lifestyle.
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Air pollution should be discussed in next Parliament session: Priyanka Gan
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Congress leader also highlighted constituency-related issues, sharing details of her interaction with Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari. In a post on X, Priyanka Gandhi said she had met Gadkari to press for faster implementation of pending infrastructure wor
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Working to integrate AI with traditional medicine: JP Nadda at WHO Global
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
According to Nadda, India's previous health policy was curative in nature, with an undue focus on only cure through medicine. However, after 2017, a holistic policy was adopted, which also focused on prevention, and promotion of health.
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Yoga has shown path to health, balance and harmony to the world: PM Modi
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that Yoga is part of traditional medicine systems and the ancient Indian practice has shown the whole world the path to health, balance, and harmony.
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PM Modi inaugurates WHO-South East Asian Regional Office Complex in Delhi
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Director General of the World Health Organisation, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, on Friday inaugurated the new WHO-South East Asian Regional Office Complex in Delhi during the second WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine.
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Parliament's winter session heavy on financial agenda, some key bills pass
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Winter Session of Parliament was heavy on the financial agenda, with several key legislations passed, including the bill to amend insurance laws, the Appropriation Bills, and the Health Security se National Security Cess Bill.
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