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12 May 2026


Health

Ozempic enters Indian diabetes market

Novo Nordisk has launched Ozempic, a once-weekly injectable drug for Type 2 diabetes, in India, adding a new option to the country’s…

WHO warns malaria cases surge, drug resistance spreads

Global malaria cases are rising again, the latest World Health Organization (WHO) report shows. The surge raises concerns over drug resistance and…

CSIR, ICMR team up to boost health research

India’s premier scientific and medical research organisations, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the Indian Council of Medical Research…

Trump rolls back 200+ food tariffs, India benefits

The US government has removed tariffs on over 200 food items, including tea, coffee, spices, fruits, and beef. The decision, effective from…

WHO gives diabetes guidelines to protect mothers, babies

Pregnancy can be a joyful yet challenging journey, and for millions of women worldwide, diabetes makes it even more complicated. To support…

Delhi air quality hits toxic level of 386 AQI

Delhi woke up on Saturday to a thick blanket of smog that reduced visibility and left the air tasting of dust and…

India cuts TB 21%, ahead of world trend, WHO

India has made impressive progress in reducing tuberculosis (TB), cutting new cases by around 21% between 2015 and 2024 — nearly twice…

Mounjaro becomes India’s top-selling drug by value

Eli Lilly’s obesity and diabetes drug, Mounjaro, became India’s highest-selling medicine by value in October, marking a significant rise in demand for…

Henna Dye Promises to Heal Liver Fibrosis

A natural pigment used for centuries in henna art may soon find a place in medicine. Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University, Japan,…

Delhi Conducts Cloud-Seeding Trial to Curb Pollution

Delhi’s war against toxic air took to the skies on Tuesday as scientists from IIT-Kanpur launched the city’s first full-scale cloud-seeding experiment,…