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PGIMER Breakthrough: New Affordable Treatment for Celphos Poisoning

PGIMER Doctors Report Global Breakthrough in Celphos Poisoning Treatment

Doctors at Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) have reported a major global breakthrough in the management of aluminium phosphide poisoning, commonly known as Celphos. The innovation introduces an effective, affordable, and scalable treatment option for one of the deadliest forms of pesticide poisoning, which remains a serious public health challenge in India’s agrarian regions.

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Budget 2026 Higher Education Reforms: Integrated University Townships Announced

Budget 2026 Places University Townships at the Heart of Higher Education Reform

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has positioned university townships as a central pillar of higher education reform in the Union Budget 2026. The proposal reflects a shift towards building education ecosystems that directly connect learning, skills, research, and employment, aligning academic output with regional economic and industrial needs.

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Budget 2026 Pushes Assistive Technology and Skills for Divyangjan Empowerment

Budget 2026 Focuses on Inclusive Empowerment of Divyangjan

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a set of targeted initiatives in the Union Budget 2026 to strengthen the social and economic empowerment of Divyangjan. The measures place strong emphasis on assistive technology, artificial limb manufacturing, and livelihood creation, aligning with the government’s inclusive development philosophy of Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas and the long-term vision of a Viksit Bharat.

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Budget 2026 Gives Big Boost to India’s Orange Economy and AVGC Jobs

Budget 2026 Pushes India’s Orange Economy and Creative Jobs

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has unveiled a major thrust for India’s creative industries in the Union Budget 2026, placing the so-called “orange economy” at the centre of the country’s future employment and innovation strategy. The measures aim to build large-scale creative skills, generate new-age jobs, and position India as a global hub for digital content and design-led industries.

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Budget 2026: Customs Duty Removed on 17 Cancer Drugs, Major Relief for Patients

Budget 2026 Focuses on Affordable Life-Saving Medicines

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced significant healthcare relief in the Union Budget 2026 by eliminating basic customs duty on a range of critical cancer medicines and extending duty exemptions to treatments for rare diseases. The measures are aimed at easing the financial burden on patients who depend heavily on imported, high-cost therapies.

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