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.
Torrent Pharma Seeks CCI Approval to Acquire Majority Stake in JB Chemicals in Rs 19,500 Crore Deal
After the completion of the deal, Torrent Pharmaceuticals will become India's second most valued pharma company.
CORONA Remedies Takes over Seven Pharmaceutical Brands from Bayer’s India division
CORONA Remedies on Thursday said it has acquired seven brands from the pharmaceutical division of Bayer in India for an undisclosed sum.
Biocon to Enter Anti-Obesity Drug Segment with Semaglutide Generic in India by 2027
Biocon aims to launch generic copies of the blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy in India and Canada within the next two years, a top executive told Reuters, seeking to tap into a market that is estimated to grow to $150 billion globally by the early 2030s.
NIIMS Hospital Boosts Infrastructure with New MRI Tech and Increasing Bed Capacity to 900
NIIMS Hospital (Noida International Institute of Medical Sciences College & Hospital) has expanded its capacity to 900 beds, marking an increase in its ability to serve patients across the NCR region.
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