New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Five swine flu deaths, including three in Karnataka, were reported Tuesday, taking India's total toll due to the contagious influenza A (H1N1) virus to 26...More

New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) The national capital recorded its ninth swine flu death Tuesday as a 20-year-old woman succumbed to the contagious influenza A (H1N1) virus, health author...More

Ghaziabad, Sep 22 (IANS) Delhi Public School at Indirapuram in Ghaziabad Tuesday closed down their primary section for a week as a precautionary measure after two of their student...More

New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Delhi High Court Tuesday directed Apollo Hospital to provide free treatment to poor patients and imposed a fine of Rs.200,000 on it and the Delhi governme...More

Bangalore, Sep 22 (IANS) Around two years ago, when five-year-old Saraswati M. (name changed) lost both her parents to HIV-AIDS, she was literally forced to stay on the roads. Sar...More

Bhubaneswar, Sep 21 (IANS) Fifteen women who applied mehndi (henna) in Orissa's Bhadrak district were hospitalised after complaining of dizziness and an allergic reaction, officia...More

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Seventeen swine flu deaths, ten of them in Karnataka alone, were reported Monday, taking the total toll due to Influenza A (H1N1) virus to 257 in India, h...More

Chandigarh, Sep 21 (IANS) Haryana Governor Jagannath Pahadia continued to be in the hospital for the third day Monday after collapsing here Saturday during a function. ...More

New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) A record 13 swine flu deaths, including eight in Maharashtra, were reported Friday, taking India's influenza A (H1N1) toll to 233, health authorities said...More

New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) At least 98 people, including 65 children, tested positive for swine flu Friday in the national capital, taking the total number of influenza A(H1N1) case...More

New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad Friday urged the scientists to tap the potential of therapeutic cloning to heal and regenerate damaged body parts and fin...More

New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) India is working overtime to come out with a swine flu vaccine and will soon produce the raw material used in the anti-flu drug, the government said Thurs...More

New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) The union health ministry Thursday made a number of major announcements with the aim of providing quality healthcare to all in the country. ...More

New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) India will soon produce raw material for Oseltamivir, one of the drugs used in treatment of Influenza A (H1N1) virus, health ministry officials said Thurs...More

New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) In a far-reaching move to improve healthcare services in rural India, doctors who opt to work in rural areas will be compensated with extra money and 'wei...More