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TopicHarsh Vardhan

Topic: Harsh Vardhan

This is how India’s Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan spent his Good Friday

Online & offline meetings with health ministers & global experts, daily briefings - no rest for Dr Harsh Vardhan during Covid-19 pandemic.

Health minister rebuts Mamata claim: Bengal has conducted under 10% of 2,500 tests available

In a report to Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan says 40 Covid-19 testing kits doesn’t mean 40 tests.

Wildlife groups urge health minister to shut illegal meat, pet markets to prevent Covid-19

The animal rights organisations said 3 out of 4 emerging pathogens affecting humans over the past decade have originated from animals or animal products.

Coronavirus patients stable, showing signs of recovery: Health Minister Harsh Vardhan

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan spoke to some of the infected patients admitted at Medanta and Safdarjung hospitals via video calls on Tuesday.

Praised by Vajpayee, chosen by Modi, Harsh Vardhan will be tested by coronavirus

Is Harsh Vardhan up for what could be the biggest test of his political – and perhaps also medical – career? BJP's search for a Delhi face is not over yet.

Improve surveillance, screen pneumonia cases — how experts want India to fight coronavirus

According to the experts, there is a need to test pneumonia patients for coronavirus, and do community-level surveillance by engaging multipurpose health staff.

People want to get rid of corrupt & ‘jhooti’ AAP govt, says minister Harsh Vardhan

On BJP’s CM candidate, Harsh Vardhan said the chief minister's post is not his concern and that he just has to do whatever work is given to him.

Parliamentary panel on surrogacy to visit Gujarat’s Anand, interact with surrogate mothers

Surrogacy bill was passed in Lok Sabha but Rajya Sabha members objected to some provisions, including one that allows only a ‘close relative’ to be a surrogate.

Does BJP have a CM face to take on Kejriwal in Delhi election or will it rely on Modi?

The BJP has not yet announced its chief ministerial candidate for the upcoming Delhi assembly election.

BJP is set to announce its CM face to take on Kejriwal in Delhi. These are the contenders

There are a number of leaders who could get the nod, but Union minister Harsh Vardhan and Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari are the front-runners.

On Camera

Buying Russian oil, misreading Trump—3 points will define India’s next energy strategy

India should have secured greater savings by pressing Russia for prices nearer the cap while sustaining high volumes. This would have preserved strategic autonomy and served economic logic.

Go Swadeshi—RSS affiliate SJM calls for boycott of US firms Amazon, Walmart after Trump’s tariff hike

New Delhi: The day after the US imposed a 50 percent trade tariff on India, RSS affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) has made an...

Shadow war over India’s defence procurement on social media raises concerns of dodgy & undue influence

One such website has drawn particular scrutiny for spreading fake stories that have upset not only the Indian but also foreign defence firms by falsely attributing misinformation.

Pakistan, Dhaka have played Washington well. Back home, Modi ecosystem has an inner conflict

To protect ourselves from Trumpian diplomacy, first we must introspect the bipolarity within our establishment discourse.