Indian Council of Medical Research — current affairs timeline
14 news articles10 Feb 2026 to 26 Aug 2026
Every DailyConnects briefing covering Indian Council of Medical Research, in order, with exam-focused key numbers. Grouped purely by entity identity — never mixed with similar-but-unrelated news.
2026
- 26 Aug 2026Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Confirms No New H1N1 Strain in India
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has clarified that no new strain of Influenza A (H1N1) has been identified in India. The currently circulating inf…
- 21 Aug 2026Banaras Hindu University (BHU) secures six ICMR research grants for high-impact biomedical innovation
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) secured funding approval for six high-impact biomedical research projects under the NIRF specialised grant initiative of the Indi…
₹15 cr - 12 Aug 2026Department of Health Research-Indian Council of Medical Research (DHR-ICMR) Hosts S.H.I.N.E. 2026 School Outreach Programme
The Department of Health Research-Indian Council of Medical Research (DHR-ICMR) launched the second edition of S.H.I.N.E. 2026, a nationwide school outreach ini…
- 08 Aug 2026Centre Deploys National Joint Outbreak Response Team to Gujarat and Rajasthan for Chandipura Virus Outbreak
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) deployed the National Joint Outbreak Response Team (NJORT) to Gujarat and Rajasthan to strengthen the re…
- 31 Jul 2026ICMR-Developed SHetA2 Oral Drug Targets HPV-Related Cervical Precancerous Lesions
SHetA2 is an investigational oral therapy designed to treat precancerous cervical lesions caused by HPV, not prevent the initial infection. The drug was develop…
- 25 Jul 2026ICMR Transfers Indigenous Medical Technologies for Commercialisation
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) licensed three indigenous biomedical technologies to pharmaceutical companies for commercialisation. SHetA2, a nov…
- 18 Jul 2026Draft National Health Research Policy 2026
The draft National Health Research Policy 2026 was released by the Centre and prepared by the Department of Health Research. It proposes a three-tier governance…
- 07 Jul 2026Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) initiative ICMR-MINDS wins Gold at National Awards for e-Governance 2026
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) initiative, ICMR-MINDS, won the Gold Award at the National Awards for e-Governance under Category 2 for innovation…
- 14 Jun 2026Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Gates Foundation launch Rs 1-crore challenge to combat anaemia
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the Gates Foundation have launched a Rs 1-crore Grand Challenge to develop iron-rich food products for adolesc…
50% - 07 May 2026India and Japan sign agreements in quantum technology and health research on May 06, 2026
- 07 May 2026Accessible India Campaign: BIS Publishes Six New Standards for Priority Assistive Products
- 06 May 2026Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Launches AI Pathogen Tool and New Clinical Trial Mandates
- 05 May 2026Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Implements Syndromic Surveillance for Early Outbreak Detection
- 10 Feb 2026ICMR–NIV and Indian Immunologicals Limited advance indigenous two-dose KFD vaccine into Phase I trial
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