by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 1, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi PM Modi highlighted the potential of Puducherry to emerge as a major medical tourism hub, pointing out that the region already has nine medical colleges Puducherry:Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said healthcare should be...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 16, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Risk Management, Technology
Union Health Secretary Punya Salila Srivastava highlighted that the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) has evolved into a robust digital public infrastructure for health, with over 859 million ABHA accounts linked to more than 878 million health records. New...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 30, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life, Policy, Technology
Obesity is rising at an alarming rate and is today a major public health challenge in India. Driven by unhealthy diets, lifestyle changes, including sedentary lifestyles, increased consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs), it is affecting people across all age...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 25, 2026 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
Author Poonam Muttreja, executive director, Population Foundation of India, said, “Recognising people as partners rather than merely patients is essential to bringing the public into public health. Health systems become more responsive, equitable, and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 11, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Technology
Jitendra Singh,Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology Singh said that unlike earlier decades, when India was primarily battling infectious diseases, the country has now entered a futuristic phase where molecular diagnostics, genome...