The Health Wealth Summit 2026 is a two-day health and wellness event organised by the India Today Group's multimedia wellness platform, HealthWealth, in Noida.
Inaugurated by Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda, the summit brings together medical experts, policymakers, fitness personalities and mental health specialists to discuss India's key health challenges. The event features discussions on lifestyle diseases, heart health among young people, children's screen-time habits, and the use of artificial intelligence and genetic research in medical diagnosis.
It also offers free health check-ups, expert consultations and wellness activities, including yoga, Ayurveda and alternative therapies. The summit aims to promote health awareness and encourage collective responsibility towards building a healthier India.
AIIMS Delhi’s reputation rests on a culture of dedication, patient trust and commitment to healthcare, Dr Rakesh Yadav said at the India Today Health Wealth Summit 2026. Alongside Dr Radhika Tandon, he discussed the institution’s legacy, challenges facing doctors and the need to strengthen newer AIIMS centres across the country.
Addressing a gathering in Gujarat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticised the opposition for allegedly spreading fake news and panic regarding urea and gas supplies during geopolitical tensions in the Gulf region. He stated that his government ensured farmers received fertiliser at lower prices despite global crises, accusing rivals of attempting to create chaos to malign him. Meanwhile, political tensions escalated over Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's controversial remarks made during an event in Bihar, which followed crowd chants stating that the Prime Minister would not go anywhere. Reacting to Kharge's statements at the Health Wealth Summit, Union Minister JP Nadda strongly condemned the Congress leadership, terming the remarks as reflecting mental bankruptcy and arguing that the opposition's conduct has become laughable.
Speaking at the India Today HealthWealth Summit, cardiologist Dr Ashok Seth and obesity specialist Dr Anoop Misra discussed the growing burden of heart disease, obesity and hidden metabolic risks. They highlighted early screening, healthy lifestyle habits and the need to identify potential heart problems before complications develop.
Speaking at the India Today Health-Wealth Summit, liver specialist Dr S K Sarin shared his health prescription for India, urging people to prioritise nutritious homemade food over supplements. He also discussed coffee, sugar, fatty liver and the role of stress in everyday life.
Speaking at the Health Wealth Summit 2026 organised by the India Today Group, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda addressed India's healthcare roadmap, infrastructure expansion, and public expenditure.
Speaking at the India Today Health Wealth Summit, Union Health Minister JP Nadda strongly criticised Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge over his controversial remark regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Nadda stated that he felt ashamed of the language used by the Congress chief and condemned the party for justifying it, calling the stance a reflection of mental bankruptcy. He asserted that the country is progressing under Prime Minister Modi's leadership and suggested the opposition take lessons from the BJP on functioning constructively. The political row erupted following Kharge's heated remarks at an event in Patna.
The session at the Wonderful Women Summit focuses on financial empowerment and money management for women. It addresses the gap between managing household budgets and making independent investment decisions. The discussion highlights the transition from traditional bank savings to investing in equity, debt, and gold using systematic investment plans. Key guidelines include adopting the 10-30-50 savings framework across different age brackets, securing adequate health insurance coverage, and avoiding high-risk assets like cryptocurrency. The session emphasizes the benefits of accessible investment options such as flexi-cap, hybrid, and multi-asset mutual funds, comparing a balanced portfolio to an Indian thali. Additionally, it clarifies retirement planning strategies, debunking myths around astronomical target figures and explaining how small, regular investments can help build long-term wealth, financial security, and dignity.
