Entries by aaron

UP: State Budget sets Rs 10 crore to boost medical infrastructure at IIT Kanpur

Kanpur: The Uttar Pradesh state budget unveiled on Monday has brought good news for medical infrastructure in the state as it has earmarked Rs 10 crore for the financial year 2025-26 to establish a School of Medical Research and Technology (SMRT) along with a 500-bed Super Speciality Hospital at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology […]

Recruitment for 29,000 posts at various AIIMS done in last six month: Govt

Madurai: Recruitment for 29,000 posts at various All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) have taken place in the last six months, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Friday. Emphasising that the government is focusing on providing the best tertiary care to people in their own states, the Health and Family Welfare Minister told […]

Fireside Ventures leads funding round of Rs 50 crore in Amaha

Mumbai: Amaha has announced securing a substantial investment of over INR 50 crore as an extended series A round. This round of funding was led by Fireside Ventures investing INR 36.4 crore as well as additional investment of INR 15+ crore by other strategic investors. “Over time, Amaha has successfully raised one of the largest investments […]

Odisha targets NMC Nod for 100 MBBS Seats at Jajpur Medical College

Bhubaneswar: Bringing good news to the medical aspirants in Odisha, a total number of 100 MBBS seats are likely to be added to the seat matrix in Odisha as the State Government has decided to set a target to add these MBBS seats in the new Government Medical College and Hospital (MCH), Jajpur from the 2024-2025 […]

Bribe for treatment: MP Surgeon of govt-run hospital suspended

Guna: A surgeon posted in a government hospital in Guna district of Madhya Pradesh was suspended for allegedly demanding money from a patient for treatment, an official said on Friday. The divisional commissioner took action against the surgeon, identified as Dr Rahul Shrivastava, on Thursday based on a report filed by the district collector. “A […]

Zydus Lifesciences reports bigger-than-expected rise in Q3 profit

Bengaluru: Indian generic drugmaker Zydus Lifesciences reported a bigger-than-expected rise in third-quarter profit, driven by strong sales in its domestic and overseas markets. Consolidated net profit for the company rose 27% to 7.90 billion rupees (about $95 million) for the three months ended Dec. 31, beating analysts’ average estimate of 6.83 billion rupees, as per […]

Claiming to be Champion Of Healthcare Facilities, Tamil Nadu is Expected To Effectively Monitor Paramedical, Clinical Establishments: HC

Chennai: Reprimanding the Government, the Madras High Court has recently remarked that when the State of Tamil Nadu claims that they are the champions of the healthcare facilities in the Country, they are expected to effectively monitor and control such paramedical and clinical establishments across the State by enforcing Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, […]

Orthopaedic surgeon gets extortion call, accused arrested

Patna: In another case of rangdari in Bihar, two men- one identifying himself as the son of a late gangster have been arrested recently for allegedly threatening and making extortion calls to a city-based prominent orthopaedic surgeon. The accused were threatening the doctor for two consecutive days in an attempt to extort money from him. […]