ekincare Elevates Somak Ray to Co-founder Role for Global Growth
ekincare has elevated Somak Ray from Vice President – Operations to Co-founder, strengthening its leadership team as the company enters a phase of accelerated global expansion.
Rainbow Children’s Medicare to acquire majority stake in Guwahati’s Pratiksha Hospital for Rs. 171 crore
Rainbow Children’s Medicare Limited (RCML), a pediatric multi-speciality and perinatal care hospital chain in India, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Pratiksha Hospital, Guwahati.
Vinay Prasad returns as the FDA’s top vaccine regulator just days after stepping down
Vinay Prasad is returning to his role overseeing vaccine, gene therapy and blood product regulation at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration a little more than a week after he left the agency.
Manipal Hospitals Moves to Acquire Sahyadri in Rs 6,400 Cr Deal, Awaits CCI Nod
Healthcare major Manipal Hospitals has sought approval from the fair trade regulator CCI to acquire Pune-based Sahyadri Hospitals from global investor Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board in a deal pegged at around Rs 6,400 crore.
US Tariffs on Indian Goods to Push Up Healthcare Costs, Warn Industry Experts
The US healthcare sector may face rising costs as a result of a 25% tariff and additional penalties on Indian imports, including pharmaceuticals and medical devices. Experts warn of declining profits, stalled R&D, and shifting global trade dynamics.
BFI launches awards to boost med-tech research in India
The Rs 20 crore annual funds will be distributed through incubators, aiming to strengthen the Indian healthcare system and incentivise research in the country in the areas of medical technology and bioscience research.
India-UK Trade Pact Eases Medical Device Exports with Mutual Recognition Framework
The framework will help Indian manufacturers expand market share in the UK vis-a-vis its global competitors like China, Brazil, and Vietnam who face non-preferential duty.
Smart Capsule Uses Bluetooth to Trigger Gut Healing in Real Time
The team from Tianjin University and other institutes in China trialled the capsule in pigs with colon inflammation.
e-Sanjeevani: India’s Public Telemedicine Platform Scales Up with AI and ABDM Integration
India’s flagship telemedicine platform, e-Sanjeevani, has emerged as a critical tool in bridging healthcare gaps, especially for the elderly, women, and those in remote areas.
PLI Scheme for Bulk Drugs Helps India Save Rs. 1,362 Crore in Imports by March 2025
In a written reply to Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers, Anupriya Patel said that as of March 2025, against an investment commitment of Rs 3,938.5 crore over the period of six years, investment of Rs 4,570 crore has already been made under the PLI Scheme for Bulk Drugs.
Health Minister Announces 100+ New Ayushman Arogya Mandirs for Delhi by August
Delhi Health Minister Pankaj Singh on Monday said more than 30 new Ayushman Arogya Mandirs will be inaugurated across the national capital by the end of this month, and 75 more by August.
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority to Acquire 3% Stake in Meril for $200 Million
A wholly-owned subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) has entered into definitive agreements to invest USD 200 million for a 3 per cent stake in Meril.
AI in Cardiology: Jaslok Hospital Debuts Preventive Heart Health Model with AnginaX
Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre has introduced Maharashtra’s first operational AI-powered heart disease prevention model, developed in collaboration with AnginaX AI, which is billed as India’s first licensed AI assistant in cardiology.
S&P Says Glenmark Pharma Set to Turn Cash Positive Following AbbVie Licensing Deal
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals will turn net cash positive on its licensing deal with AbbVie Inc, according to S&P Global Ratings on Thursday.
Mizoram Incurred Losses Exceeding Rs. 900 Crore Due to African Swine Fever Outbreak Since 2021
Mizoram has incurred losses to the tune of Rs 963.14 crore due to the outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF), which resulted in the deaths of 68,172 pigs since 2021, the state’s Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department said on Thursday.
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