Cancer Drug Prices Cut by Up to 90%; Revised Rates Effective from November 9

PTI, Oct 28, 2026, New Delhi : Prices of 543 brands of anti-cancer medicines have been revised, with cuts exceeding 90 per cent in some case...

Experts stress early check-ups, prevention and physical activity to cut heart disease risk

PTI, Oct 3, 2026, New Delhi:  Experts have called for greater focus on prevention and early detection of heart disease, urging people to und...

Bone Marrow Transplantation Crucial for Complex Blood Disorders; Dr. Rajat Bhattacharya Honoured

Baby Chakraborty,  KalimNews, Oct 3, 2026, Kalimpong: Bone marrow transplantation has emerged as an important treatment option for patients...

50 million Indian children still lack sanitation services in schools: WHO-UNICEF report

PTI, September 28, 2026, New Delhi: Nearly a fifth of the children with no access to sanitation services in schools are in India, the highes...

Bengal to frame new SOP to address teenage pregnancy

MP, September 11, 2026, Kolkata: After the state reported the highest child marriage rate among major Indian states, the West Bengal governm...

Bengal Chemicals plans Rs 150 crore anti-snake venom plant in West Bengal after 15-year gap

PTI, September 6, 2026, Kolkata: Bengal Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd (BCPL) has proposed to restart manufacturing anti-snake venom in ...

India Faces Rising Burden of Fatty Liver and Colorectal Cancer Alongside Persistent Gastrointestinal Diseases

PTI, September 1, 2026, New Delhi: India is facing a greater challenge in the form of metabolic conditions such as fatty liver disease and ...

Delhi Reports 138 Fresh H1N1 Cases; Hospitals Told to Strengthen Preparedness

PTI, August 26, 2026, New Delhi :  The national capital reported 138 H1N1 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the cumulative number of cases ...