UP to open 6 pharma parks; gets Rs 5,000-6,000 cr commitment
The Uttar Pradesh government is planning to open six pharma parks across the state and has received an investment commitment of about Rs 5,000-6,000 crore from domestic and multinational pharma…
Hospitals seek commission on blood given to patients
Kolhapur: The Kolhapur District Blood Banks Association (KDBBA) has decided to blacklist those hospitals which are demanding a commission in the amount charged by banks to provide blood or blood…
Dialysis at discounted rate facility
Pune: A facility to offer dialysis at the discounted rate of Rs400 would be made available at the Pune Municipal Corporation-run Balasaheb Thackeray hospital near Mitramandal Chowk. The standing committee…
No MRI at GB Pant hospital: NHRC notice to Centre, Delhi
NEW DELHI: The National Human Rights Commission has issued notice to the chief secretary of Delhi and the Union health secretary over a TOI report dated October 4 that highlighted…
SSG hospital warned of sealing X-ray facility
Vadodara: As teams from the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) – the nuclear watchdog of the country – has started conducting surprise inspections of medical diagnostic centres across major cities…
Zydus leads race for Complan with Rs 4,500-crore bid
NEW DELHI|MUMBAI: Zydus Cadila Group has mounted an aggressive Rs 4,500 crore offer for the Kraft Heinz Company’s consumer brand business in India, outbidding the Coca-Cola Company for a portfolio…
Study recognizes efficacy of homeopathy in dental probs
Nagpur: City homeopath Kavita Chandak’s study on ‘Reducing steroids in dental problems’ suggests homeopathic medicines can offer a non-toxic remedy and the relief can be the same as compared to…
Mental health crisis could cost the world $16 trillion by 2030
By Kate Kelland LONDON :Mental health disorders are on the rise in every country in the world and could cost the global economy up to $16 trillion between 2010 and…
‘New drugs to prevent tuberculosis in the offing’
LONDON: Researchers have identified a novel regulatory mechanism, which when deactivated, results in the death of tuberculosis pathogen, an advance that could pave the way for newdrugs to prevent the…
Family alleges negligence by pvt hospital led to 3-yr-old child’s death
Noida (UP): A family from Delhi Tuesday accused a private hospital here of negligence in treatment which resulted in the death of their three-year-old child, police said. In a complaint…
