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ICMR's Annual Clinical Trial Meet Highlights Advances in India's Integrative Medicine Research

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21 May 2026

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) held its first Annual Clinical Trial Meet 2026, emphasizing the role of integrative medicine in clinical research. Key outcomes included the launch of a Delphi Study report to improve Phase 1 clinical trials, guidelines for ethics review in multicentre research, and findings from a significant trial on Iron Deficiency Anaemia. This reflects India's growing leadership in integrative medicine and the commitment to strengthening research and regulatory frameworks.

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Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports Consults Public on Proposed Anti-Doping Law

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has released proposed amendments to criminalise organised doping activities, seeking public and stakeholder input. The amendments aim to target traffickers and suppliers of performance-enhancing substances while protecting athletes from criminal consequences unless involved in severe offences like trafficking. The framework aligns with international

Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment to Host Virtual Program on Care Economy

The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment is set to organize a virtual event on May 22, 2026, aimed at fostering a well-functioning care economy. The event will feature the launch of the 'JEEVAN App' and a 'Caregiver Dashboard' by Dr. Virendra Kumar, Union Minister for

UPSC Expands Examination Centres for 2026 Civil Services Exam

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has introduced three new examination centres in Bhubaneswar, Kanpur, and Meerut for the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination-2026. This expansion aims to reduce congestion at existing centres and provide more accessible and candidate-friendly locations. Nearly 23,000 candidates have opted for these new centres. The

Vice President Pays Tribute to Rajiv Gandhi on Death Anniversary

The Vice President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, honored former Prime Minister Shri Rajiv Gandhi by paying floral tributes on his death anniversary at Uprashtrapati Bhawan. Shri Rajiv Gandhi's sacrifices and contributions to the nation are remembered with deep respect and gratitude. Source: Original Link

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Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports Consults Public on Proposed Anti-Doping Law

Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment to Host Virtual Program on Care Economy

UPSC Expands Examination Centres for 2026 Civil Services Exam

Vice President Pays Tribute to Rajiv Gandhi on Death Anniversary