Harsh Vardhan (Delhi politician)
Indian politician (born 1954)
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Harsh Vardhan is an Indian otorhinolaryngologist. He had served as the Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Minister of Science and Technology and Minister of Earth Sciences in the BJP-led NDA government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi from 30 May 2019 to 7 July 2021. He represents Chandni Chowk in Delhi as a Member of Parliament in the 17th Lok Sabha. He was elected to the office of chairperson of executive board of the World Health Organization from May 22, 2020. Vardhan has been prominent in the Indian government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. He later resigned from his cabinet post ahead of the cabinet reshuffle in July 2021.
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Former Health Minister Harsh Vardhan quits politics day after BJP denies LS ticket, will return to...The announcement came through a heartfelt message shared on the social media platform X, where he expressed gratitude for the opportunity to serve the nation and reflected on his journey from a medical..DNA - Published | |
BJP MPs Ravi Shankar Prasad, Harsh Vardhan distance themselves from Bidhuri's derogatory remarks in LSThe BJP, meanwhile, issued a show cause notice to Bidhuri, its MP from South Delhi, for his objectionable remarks against the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MP in the Lok Sabha on Friday.DNA - Published | |
India transformed into global superpower only in last 8 years: Harsh VardhanIndiaTimes - Published | |
'Will write to Vinai Saxena': Harsh Vardhan walks out of new Delhi LG's swearing in ceremony, know whyFormer Union Minister Harsh Vardhan walked out of the swearing-in ceremony of the new Delhi LG as he was 'unhappy with the arrangements'.DNA - Published | |
Out: Prasad, Vardhan, Javadekar, PokhriyalThe exit of 12 ministers came as a surprise element as well-known faces like health minister Harsh Vardhan, information and broadcasting minister Prakash Javadekar and law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Ahead of Cabinet expansion, President accepts resignations of 12 Union ministers including Harsh Vardhan, Javadekar, RS PrasadAhead of Union Cabinet reshuffle and expansion, 12 Union Ministers including Ravi Shankar Prasad, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Prakash Javadekar and D.V. Sadananda Gowda have resigned from their posts of Council..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Health minister Harsh Vardhan resignsIndiaTimes - Published | |
Dr Harsh Vardhan, other Ministers resign ahead of Union Cabinet expansion todayAhead of the Union Cabinet expansion at 6 pm, several Union Ministers, including Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, resigned from their posts on Wednesday. Education Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Narendra Modi Cabinet reshuffle LIVE Updates: Harsh Vardhan resigns as Union Health MinisterEarlier on Wednesday, Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank and Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar had also resigned from the Cabinet.DNA - Published | |
There is no vaccine for the virus of ignorance: Harsh Vardhan's dig at Rahul GandhiHealth minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday took a dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his tweet questioning vaccine availability in the country. In a sharp attack, Vardhan said, "There is no vaccine..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Health Minister says 12 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccine to be available in JulyDr Harsh Vardhan slammed political leaders over irresponsible statements on the vaccination drive and urged them to not create panic.DNA - Published | |
India believes there is urgent need for major reforms in WHO: Health minister Harsh VardhanIndiaTimes - Published | |
Anti Covid vaccination propaganda harming poor the most: Harsh VardhanIndiaTimes - Published | Coronavirus mutated and citizens let down guard, leading to second wave: Harsh VardhanIndiaTimes - Published |
Rahul accuses govt of saving PM's image amid vaccine shortage; Harsh Vardhan hits backCongress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged the government was busy saving the prime minister's image while Covid-19 took its toll on the people of the country, drawing a sharp retort from Health..IndiaTimes - Published | Union health minister chairs 28th GoM, says India's Covid-19 recovery rate improvingUnion minister of health and family welfare (MoH&FW) Dr Harsh Vardhan chaired the 28th meeting of the Groupof Ministers (GoM) on Monday and said that India has 14,01,609 active Covid cases. He added..IndiaTimes - Published |
Harsh Vardhan launches 'revamped' health schemes on IT platform of NHAIndiaTimes - Published | WHO honours Union health minister Harsh Vardhan for work in area of tobacco controlIndiaTimes - Published |