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flag India launches its first homegrown antibiotic, Nafithromycin, and achieves gene therapy success for hemophilia.

flag India has developed its first fully indigenous antibiotic, Nafithromycin, effective against drug-resistant lung infections and particularly beneficial for cancer patients and those with uncontrolled diabetes. flag The drug, conceived, developed, and clinically validated in India, marks a major step in pharmaceutical self-reliance. flag India also achieved a breakthrough in gene therapy for hemophilia, with a trial showing 60–70% correction and no bleeding episodes, published in the New England Journal of Medicine. flag Over 10,000 human genomes have been sequenced, with a goal of one million. flag The Anusandhan National Research Foundation, backed by a ₹50,000 crore five-year plan with significant private funding, supports innovation. flag AI integration in healthcare, including mobile clinics and grievance systems, is advancing patient care.

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