GST is now ‘Grand Seniors Treat’ment, thanks to Exemption on Health Insurance Premiums

‘Zero’ is poised to add some quality years to seniors’ life New Delhi/ Bengaluru: It is time for a toast for seniors’ community as GST reform has proved a godsend…

DPIIT signs MoU with Pfizer

New Delhi: In a significant step towards strengthening India’s healthcare innovation ecosystem, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, signed a Memorandum…

FDA Approved CAMCEVI E TM for the Treatment of Advanced Prostate Cancer

TAIPEI:  The FDA has granted approval to a 3-month formulation of leuprolide mesylate (Camcevi ETM; 21 mg) long-acting injectable (LAI) for adult patients with advanced prostate cancer, Foresee Pharmaceuticals announced…

Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal Inaugurates India MedTech Expo 2025

New Delhi:  Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal today inaugurated the Second Edition of the India MedTech Expo 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The…

GST Reform is just what the Doctor ordered

Healthcare Leaders laud GOI & GST Council for empowering Patients and Providers New Delhi: It is like manna from heaven for patients. The GST reforms making quality healthcare more accessible…

GST slashed on life-saving drugs, medical equipments

New Delhi: In a landmark decision to make healthcare more affordable for millions of Indians, especially patients battling long-term and critical illnesses, the GST Council late Wednesday announced slashing of…

India eyes Russia, Brazil, Netherlands for pharma export growth

New Delhi: India plans to increase pharmaceutical exports to Russia, the Netherlands and Brazil, according to two industry sources aware of the matter, aiming to expand its presence beyond the…

NPPA fixes retail price of 42 new drugs

New Delhi:  The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has fixed the retail price of 42 new drugs as per the provisions of the Drugs Prices Control Order (DPCO), 2013, including…

Kasturba hospital lab in Mumbai tested medical devices without license for 8 years: Maha FDA

Mumbai:  Kasturba Hospital’s laboratory was testing medical devices without a license for the past eight years, but has only now drawn action from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). FDA…

Knee Replacements by Dr Ashok Rajgopal ramp up to 40,000 Mark & Counting

Globally acclaimed Orthopaedic Surgeon @Medanta ‘felt weak in the knees’ among doting patients Gurugram/ New Delhi: 40,000 knee replacement surgeries by a single doctor is simply an astronomical number which…