In response to recent tragic events and the Supreme Court's directive to ensure healthcare professionals' safety, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has urged central government-run hospitals to bolster their security measures. This move comes following the rape and murder of a resident doctor at Kolkata’s R G Kar Medical College and Hospital on August 9.

In response to the increasing global cases of Mpox, the central government of India has ramped up its vigilance. This proactive measure involves stringent monitoring at airports, ports, and border crossings to manage and prevent the potential spread of the virus.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to launch a significant membership drive on September 1, ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections in four states.

Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare Jagat Prakash Nadda led a review on the current Monkeypox situation and India's preparedness, following the World Health Organization's (WHO) declaration of Monkeypox as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC).

Union Minister JP Nadda and Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel kick-started the ‘Tiranga Yatra’ in Rajkot, Gujarat, ahead of India's 78th Independence Day. This event, part of the larger ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, is designed to inspire patriotism across the nation by encouraging citizens to hoist the national flag at their homes, shops, and offices.

In a recent statement reflecting on the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya acknowledged the BJP’s setback in Uttar Pradesh, attributing it to overconfidence. Speaking at an event in Lucknow, Maurya emphasised that the party’s loss was a result of not focusing enough on the ground-level efforts needed to secure victory.

The Uttar Pradesh BJP chief, Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary, recently met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. This meeting, which lasted about an hour, comes at a critical time as the party is reviewing its performance in the Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh. The BJP, despite its stronghold in the Hindi heartland, did not perform as expected, prompting the need for introspection and strategy adjustments.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit the Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters tomorrow to meet and address party workers. Sources indicate that he will arrive at the office around 6 PM. This gathering is particularly significant as it includes long-time party workers, such as clerks and peons, who play crucial roles within the organisation.

The Bharatiya Janata Party, commonly known as BJP, is set to undergo a significant leadership change as it prepares to appoint a new national president by December. This decision comes as the tenure of the current president, JP Nadda, officially concludes. Although Nadda's term was extended until June 2024, he has recently taken on new and important responsibilities within the government, prompting the party to initiate the search for his successor.

The Delhi Police Crime Branch recently made a significant breakthrough by uncovering an international organ transplant racket involving the arrest of seven individuals, including a doctor from a private hospital. This illicit operation spanned across Bangladesh and India, as revealed by Amit Goel, DCP Crime Branch.

The session in the Rajya Sabha today witnessed a significant political drama as opposition MPs from the INDIA bloc staged a walkout during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's reply to the debate on the ‘Motion of Thanks’ on the President’s address.

The Federation of Resident Doctors' Association (FORDA) recently met with Union Health Minister J P Nadda to address concerns surrounding medical education, particularly the postponement of the NEET-PG exam.