1+ week, 4+ day ago   (246+ words) India has reviewed progress on health sector initiatives announced in the Union Budget 2026 to 2027, focusing on implementation timelines and inter-ministerial coordination. On emergency and trauma care, a gap analysis of District Hospitals against Indian Public Health Standards has been completed,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (205+ words) It imposed no liability, penalty, or fine on IHH or Fortis. The Delhi High Court has ordered the appointment of a forensic auditor to investigate the dissipation of Fortis Healthcare shares once held by Malvinder Mohan Singh and Shivinder Mohan…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (459+ words) Its innovation pipeline has grown to more than 2,400 assets. India's biotechnology sector must move beyond manufacturing scale and execution to produce more original scientific discoveries, as low research spending, limited specialist capital, and regulatory gaps constrain the development of homegrown…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (155+ words) India has introduced regulatory reforms in the medical device sector to promote Ease of Doing Business. The government amended Medical Devices Rules, 2017 to simplify the regulatory framework governing outsourced sterilisation of medical devices and expand the list of recognised stringent…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (181+ words) Lifestyle diseases are affecting Indians during their most productive years. Apollo Hospitals has launched 'Always Open. Always Here,' an initiative making routine and planned healthcare services available seven days a week across India. It extends Sunday access to outpatient consultations,…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (262+ words) Drug losses expose gaps in recalls, take-backs, and traceability. India’s pharmaceutical sector is losing about $5b (₹48,000 crore) a year to expired, unused, and substandard medicines, exposing gaps in how drugs are tracked, recalled, and recovered. “At the core of these inefficiencies…...