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Moily axed, Azad takes over AP 04 March 2011
Congress party president Sonia Gandhi today relieved Union Law Minister and in charge of the party affairs in AP Mr Veerappa Moily from the AP responsibility and replaced him with Union Health Minister Gulam Nabi Azad.Azad, a proven loyalist of...
Keywords: AP incharge, Veerappa Moily, Union Health Minister Gulam Nabi Azad, Veerappa Moily
Read MoreBan Tobacco in Army canteens 09 July 2014
Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has written to Defence Minister Arun Jaitley to ban tobacco products in Army canteens. In the letter Mr. Vardhan said that the Defence Ministry should revisit its policy of making available cigarettes and other...
Keywords: Army canteens, Health News, ban tobacco in army canteens, Health News
Read MoreSwine Flu causes tension in Telangana 21 January 2015
About 21 people reportedly died of Swine Flu in Telangana state while there are about 50 new cases recorded in Osmania and Gandhi hospitals. The government of Telangana has stepped into action to contain this flu and CM K Chandrasekhar...
Keywords: Swine Flu, Union Health minister JP Nadda, Swine Flu in Hyderabad, Telangana health minister T Rajaiah
Read MorePopulation to be screened for cancer for detection and treatment:Azad 13 December 2011
Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said today the Government has decided to conduct screening on the entire population of the country for cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes and strokes for early detection and treatment of the ailments. “The screening will...
Keywords: free treatment for cancer, Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad, Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad, screening for cancer
Read MoreT cong MPs serve ultimatum on Sonia 25 March 2011
Telangana congress MPs today met the Union Health Minister and in charge of party affairs in AP Mr Ghulam Nabi Azad and told him in plain terms that they would wait till May 15 for a clear announcement on Telangana...
Keywords: Telangana congress MPs, Ponnam Prabhakar, ultimatum, deadline of May 15
Read MoreWorld's largest health insurance scheme 30 June 2014
The Indian government is said to be working on the world's largest health insurance scheme based on the US President's Obamacare. This has been announced by Union Health Minister Dr Harsha Vardhan who addressed a gathering at the 32nd annual...
Keywords: world's largest health insurance scheme, world's largest health insurance scheme, world's largest health insurance scheme, Union Health Minister Harsha Vardhan
Read MoreAzad to take over AP charges? 09 January 2014
Congress High Command is considering to change the incharge of Andhra Pradesh and Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad is likely to replace Digvijay Singh. Azad has much experience in handling AP and many leaders do have close relations with...
Keywords: Andhra Pradesh incharge, Congress High Command, High command, Congress party
Read MoreIndia to become polio free country 07 January 2014
For the past two years there were not polio cases in the country and if no polio cases are registered by January 13th then World Health Organization (WHO) would declare India as a polio free country, said Union Health Minister...
Keywords: UPA government, Polio cases, Health News, World Health Organization
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