Hypertension is silent, widespread, and deadly—yet largely preventable.
This editorial by Dr Manoj Murhekar, Director @icmr_nie, and @drganeshkumarp, Scientist E at #ICMRNIE calls for urgent policy commitment, strengthened primary care, and uninterrupted drug supply to curb avoidable deaths.
#HealthPolicy #WorldHypertensionDay
@ICMRDELHI If you are ready, please submit early. 🚀 I don't think the system architects assigned enough resources to the submission portal. 😟 They underestimate the enthusiasm the #icmr extramural calls generate. 🎉
Important Note: The last date for submitting proposal under Call for Investigator-Initiated Research Proposals for “ICMR SMALL/Follow-on Extramural Grants” (“ICMR ANVESHAN/ Follow-on Extramural Grants”) - 2026 has been extended till 19th March 2026, 17:00hrs
Dr Nivedita Gupta presented India's comprehensive plan for Syndromic surveillance. Amazed at the comprehensive approach and leadership of @ICMRDELHI@icmr_nie to set this up as a model for the developing world
ICMR and @NIHRresearch have signed a Letter of Intent to strengthen 🇮🇳🤝🇬🇧 collaboration in health to address shared priorities:
💊 Antimicrobial resistance
🫀 Cardiometabolic diseases
🧑🏽🔬 Nurturing next-gen researchers
🔬 Building research capacity
https://t.co/6ptwKQq7oQ
Join us for the 2nd session of the WHO-SEARO Webinar Series on Responsible AI in Healthcare, hosted by KCDH-A
🗓️ Sept 3 | 3–4 PM IST
Theme: Ethical AI Development – Data Challenges & Algorithmic Integrity
Speakers from 🇮🇳 🇧🇹 + global experts
🔗 Register: https://t.co/CAowqsF8ax
Proud moment! ICMR-funded pioneering study in Jharkhand shows that improved nutrition can significantly reduce TB cases and deaths. @WHO has integrated this evidence into its global TB guidance—another step towards #EndTB.
#ICMR#Nutrition@MoHFW_INDIA@DeptHealthRes
Dear Students,
Science isn’t just something you read in textbooks — it’s something you do. And at ICMR, we want YOU to experience that magic! 🌟
💬 What’s it like to work in a lab?
💥 How does research save lives?
🤔 What does a scientist really do every day?
Join us on 8th August for SHINE 2025 – One Day as a Scientist at @icmr_nie
Explore. Ask questions. Experiment. Be amazed. ❤️
Let’s light that spark of curiosity — together
#SHINEAtICMR #ICMRForTomorrow
#FutureScientists #ViksitBharat
#OneDayAsAScientist
#ICMRNIEDelivers #26YearsofICMRNIE
3-Day Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Workshop | Apply by July 20
The Centre for Public Health, CMC Vellore, invites applications for a hands-on workshop on GIS in Public Health, from 28–30 July 2025.
*More details in the brochure*
Enrol now: https://t.co/pLDhhKAYWC