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BJP working President J.P.Nadda on Sunday refuted allegations that his party was luring Congress legislators with money."The allegations that the BJP is luring Congress legislators with money are baseless. Congress MLAs are only following in the footsteps...

Goa will soon have a new-look cabinet after the induction of 10 Congress MLAs on Wednesday, even as Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday called four non-BJP ministers in the alliance government, and asked them to step down to accommodate some of the...

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Working President J.P. Nadda on Saturday launched an attack on the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the national capital, saying that it has become a laughing stock.Addressing party workers on the second day of the state working committee's...

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar formally joined the BJP on Monday, nearly a month after being inducted into the Cabinet in a surprise move by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.The 64-year-old former Foreign Secretary was welcomed into the party by BJP Working...

BJP Working President Jagat Prakash Nadda on Sunday said that former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru refused to order an inquiry into the death of Bharatiya Jan Sangh founder Syama Prasad Mookerjee.After observing Mookerjee's 66th death anniversary at the...

In a major setback to Telugu Desam Party (TDP), four of its six Rajya Sabha members on Thursday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party.TDP parliamemterians Y.S. Chowdary, C.M. Ramesh, T.G. Venkatesh and G. Mohan Rao also met Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur called on J.P Nadda at New Delhi today and congratulated him on his appointment as Working President of National BJP.The Chief Minister said that it is a great moment of pride for the state that a leader from Himachal Pradesh...

Jagat Prakash Nadda (58), who has his roots in the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and its affiliates, was on Monday appointed BJP's Working President, while Union Home Minister Amit Shah would continue to be the party President.Former Union Health Minister...

With BJP organisational architect Amit Shah set to join the Cabinet, the decks are being cleared for the baton to be handed over to Health Minister J.P. Nadda as the new President.Nadda is expected to work closely with Shah even after the latter demits office...

Uttar Pradesh's Rashtriya Nishad Party, which last week parted ways with the alliance of Samajwadi Party (SP), Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD), on Thursday became part of NDA and its Gorakhpur MP Praveen Nishad joined the Bharatiya Janata...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will fight again from his Varanasi constituency while BJP President Amit Shah will make his debut in Lok Sabha polls from Gandhinagar, BJP leader J.P. Nadda announced on Thursday.The Gandhinagar seat is currently held by veteran...

The Hon. President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, launched the Pulse Polio programme for 2019 by administering polio drops to children less than five years old, at the Rahstrapati Bhawan, in the presence of Shri J P Nadda, Union Minister of Health and Family...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur and Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda today laid foundation stone of PGI satellite Centre at Malahat in Una district to be completed by at a cost of Rs. 480 crore. The Centre would be ready in next about 40 months.Speaking on the...

There have been reports in a section of the media regarding the status of National Cancer Institute (NCI) at Jhajjar in Haryana. Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare J P Nadda clarified that there should be no confusion in this matter- the National...

The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, J P Nadda said that Government is fully committed to ensure proper delivery of health care facilities to the poor, needy and underprivileged sections of the society in every nook and corner of the country....

“I am happy to share that the country has set an example globally by increasing its domestic financial allocations for health. India stands committed to increase its overall health allocations to 2.5% of its GDP as enunciated in the National Health Policy,...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur and Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda performed ground breaking ceremony (Bhoomi Pujan) of AIIMS at Kothipura in Bilaspur district today.Speaking on the occasion, Jai Ram Thakur said that the AIIMS would prove a boon for...

Chief Whip and MLA Narender Bragta today called on Union Health Minister JP Nadda at New Delhi. He urged the Union Minister for establishing a big health institution with modern facilities and specialist doctors in upper Shimla region keeping in view the rising...

The SP, BSP coming together in Uttar Pradesh is a reflection of BJP's strength and the party is striving to win over 50 per cent votes in the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls to meet the combined challenge, BJP's Uttar Pradesh in-charge for the general elections,...

Deputy Speaker Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Hansraj met Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda in New Delhi today and discussed regarding health facilities in Chamba Medical College and Churah Assembly Constituency. He urged the Union Minister to provide...

In a step to honor and recognize the contributions of those front-runners and acknowledge the excellence of medical marvels who did tremendous work for the growth of India’s healthcare sector, iTV Network, India’s leading news & infotainment network...

The Prime Minister,Narendra Modi, today addressed a Jan Abhar Rally at Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh, to mark the completion of one year of the State Government.Before arriving on the dais, the Prime Minister visited an exhibition on government schemes....

Prime Minister Narendra Modi graced the completion of one year in office of the present state government by addressing an unprecedented and massive ‘Jan Aabhar Rally’ at Police Ground, Dharamshala today. Thousands of people from every nook and corner of the...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur called on Union Health Minister J.P Nadda in his office in Parliament at New Delhi today.Chief Minister discussed about various issues including Ayushman Bharat and setting up of AIIMS besides other health schemes.MPs of Himachal...

It is only partnerships that will get us to our goals. Partnerships between citizens, Partnerships between communities, Partnerships between countries. The Sustainable Development agenda is a reflection of this.” This was stated by Prime Minister Narendra...

The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that the young doctors to bear in mind the need to uphold ethics and treat every patient with compassion and empathy, irrespective of his or her financial background. Addressing the 46th Annual Convocation...

The Hon’ble Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu today addressed the 46th Annual Convocation of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in presence of Shri J P Nadda, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare.Addressing the participants, the...

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said in the past four years, Naxalism has come down to eight districts and the militancy in the North-East decreased by 80 per cent.Even on Wednesday, top commander of LeT (Lashkar-e-Taiba) Naveed Jatt was killed...

“The Health Ministry has taken up several focused and targeted schemes for addressing nutrition challenges in the country in a convergence mode with the other Ministries.We have focussed on Immunisation, detection and supplementation.” This was stated by...

The third meeting of National Council on India’s Nutrition Challenges as part of Poshan Abhiyan, was held at New Delhi today. The Meeting was Chaired by Vice Chairman, NITI Aayog, Dr. Rajiv Kumar. Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Maneka Sanjay...

J P Nadda, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare in the presence of Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, Chief Minister of Assam, inaugurated the 5th National Summit on “Good & Replicable Practices & Innovations in Public Health Care Systems in India”...

Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Thursday said the government is aiming to establish an electronic database system across all the districts in India."We are aiming at establishing an electronic database in all its districts by the year 2020, to reduce the...

“Multi sectoral action is a key to addressing social and environmental determinants and we have developed operational strategies to build a shared goal and vision between sectors such as Nutrition, Drinking Water and Sanitation, education, rural and urban development...

J P Nadda, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare held a high level meeting to review the activities for prevention and control of Zika virus and Seasonal Influenza, here today.Smt Preeti Sudan, Secretary (Health), Prof. Balram Bhargava, Secretary,...

The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu told graduating doctors that quality and compassion as well as ethics and equity should be the guiding principles that light their path in life. He was addressing the 9th Annual Convocation of the Jawaharlal...

J P Nadda, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare today reviewed the preparednessfor the up-coming rounds ofMission Indradhanush (MI) with the Health Ministers and Principal Secretaries of 17 States/UTs through video conferencing. During the review...

“India is deeply committed nationally and globally to achieving all public health goals. Together we are working towards providing highest possible standards of health care for our citizens. Universal health coverage is key to the Sustainable Development Goals...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur called on Union Health and Family Welfare Minister J.P. Nadda at New Delhi on Wednesday evening. He apprised the Union Minister about the progress of various projects and programmes in the health sector and added that he himself...

J P Nadda, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare today inaugurated the ‘Swacchta Mela’ at AIIMS, New Delhi. Speaking at the occasion, Shri Nadda said cleanliness and sanitation should not be a one-time activity but should become a part of our daily...

“Our goal continues to be to achieve the vision of universal access to quality diagnosis and treatment for TB and address the social determinants of TB through a multi-sectoral response.”This was stated by Shri J P Nadda, Union Minister of Health and Family...

“I heartily welcome the Ordinance to supersede the Medical Council of India (MCI), that was cleared today. This will strengthen medical education in the country”, stated Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare Shri J P Nadda, today. He said that “The...

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, today launched the health assurance scheme: Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan ArogyaYojana - at Ranchi, Jharkhand.The Prime Minister visited an exhibition on the scheme, before arriving on the dais to launch PMJAY at...

A group of about 90 ASHA representatives from across the country, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi today to express their happiness, and thank him for the recent announcement of increase in incentives, and insurance cover.The Prime Minister recalled...

Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Tuesday reviewed the preparations for the launch of Ayushman Bharat in Jharkhand's capital city by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 23.Nadda arrived here on Tuesday afternoon and went straight to the Prabhat Tara...

J P Nadda, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare offered shramdaan along with senior officers of the Health Ministry and staff members at Nirman Bhawan, here today. The Health Minister along with officers and staff viewed the live telecast of the...

J P Nadda, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare today flagged off the Battery Operated Bus Services at AIIMS, New Delhi, aCSR initiative of Independent News Services Pvt. Ltd. (INDIA TV). Shri Rajat Sharma, Chairman India TV, Prof. RandeepGuleria,...

J P Nadda, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare today visited Kerala and reviewed the relief and rescue measures. Smt Preeti Sudan, Secretary (Health) and other senior officers from the Health Ministry also accompanied the Union Health Minister....

All possible steps for extending relief to the flood-affected Kerala are being taken under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is personally monitoring the situation, Union Minister J.P. Nadda said on Friday.As many as 50 doctors had been kept...

India today retained the top WHO position in South-East Asia Region with Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh unanimously re-elected as Regional Director for another five-year term beginning February 2019.The elections were held at the ongoing Regional Committee meeting...

“India has fast-tracked many initiatives aimed at achieving all the core tenets of Universal Health Coverage i.e, strengthening health systems, improving access to free medicines & diagnostics and reducing catastrophic healthcare spending.” This was stated...