Analjit Singh in talks to buy Life Healthcare Group’s 47.5% in Max Healthcare
MUMBAI: Max India, owned by billionaire Analjit Singh, is in talks to buy the 47.5% stake that its South African partner Life Healthcare Group Holdings owns in hospital chain Max…
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala questions Fortis deal with Manipal
NEW DELHI: Ace investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala questioned the recent deal struck by TPG-backed Manipal Hospitals to acquire control of Fortis Healthcare’s hospitals and its SRL Diagnostics unit, giving public expression…
Man misdiagnosed with HIV sues hospital, receives 1 lakh in compensation
KOLKATA: A court in West Bengal ordered a private hospital to give a compensation of one lakh rupees to Swapan Sahu (name changed) after an error wrongfully diagnosed him with…
Chennai: Apollo hospital gets clean bill of health
CHENNAI: Nearly a week after six patients at Apollo Speciality Cancer Hospital in Nandanam tested positive for cholera, the health department has ruled out the centre being the source of…
Close shave for patients, kin as hospital basement catches fire
Aurangabad: A fire in Manik hospital at Jawahar Nagar witnessed a huge rescue operation on Monday with fire brigade personnel and locals bringing out patients from the wards through whatever…
House panel slams mandatory USFDA nod for med devices
NEW DELHI: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on health has strongly criticized the practice of insisting on USFDA (Food and Drug Administration) approval for medical devices procured by the government pointing…
Manipal’s Dwarka Hospital heralds a Tech-Tonic shift in Delhi NCR
New Delhi: Patients in Delhi NCR may be in for an altogether different and wow experience in recently inaugurated Manipal hospital at Dwarka. Billed as technologically the most advanced hospital…
Merger with Manipal expected to be completed in 1 yr: Fortis
New Delhi: Fortis Healthcare Ltd (FHL) today said the merger of its hospitals business into Manipal Hospitals Enterprises is expected to be completed in 10-12 months. The company’s board had…
Three doctors face action for delay in treating minor rape survivor
GURUGRAM: The district health department has recommended disciplinary action against three doctors for not providing timely medical aid to a 10-year-old rape survivor, who was left unattended in her blood-soaked…
Fortis has not been undervalued: Ranjan Pai, Chairman, Manipal Group
MUMBAI: Breaking his silence on the Fortis deal, Ranjan Pai, chairman, Manipal Group, told ET that over the next few weeks, he will reach out to investors to allay their…
