Azad calls top-level meet to discuss swine flu

As deaths due to swine flu continued to rise, Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday discussed with Cabinet Secretary K M Chandrasekhar the situation arising out of the spread of the viral......

Government mulling open sale of swine flu drug

Assuring people that the government is determined to control the spread of swine flu in the country, the government on Friday said within a couple of days it will review and decide on the open sale......

First swine flu death, 14-yr-old succumbs in Pune

India registered its first swine flu death on Monday after a 14-year-old school girl from Pune fell victim to the virus, a week after she was admitted to a private hospital with symptoms of the......

Venugopal, Ramadoss face-off likely today

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences governing body meeting scheduled for Monday is set to be a stormy affair with members expected to demand a report from Director P Venugopal on......

No fraud in health projects: Govt tells World Bank

Reacting to the World Bank's DIR report on fraud and corruption in health projects in the country, the Government has categorically denied many of the findings and said that it could cause......

FM puts Budget team in place

Ahead of the Budget exercise scheduled to begin in the first week of November, Finance Minister P Chidambaram will have a new team of bureaucrats with Economic Affairs Secretary Ashok Jha appointed......