Max Healthcare Sets 9,500-Bed Goal by 2028
Max Healthcare to Add 9,500 Beds by 2028 New Delhi, August 14, 2025 — Max Healthcare plans to expand to 9,500 beds by 2028. The network will add capacity through…
Africa Looks to India to Build Affordable Healthcare
New Delhi, August 14, 2025 — As traditional development aid to Africa slows, policy voices are urging a deeper health partnership with India—spanning low-cost generics, medical devices, digital health and…
WHO Advises Against Antibiotics for COVID-19 Without Bacterial Infection
Geneva, August 7, 2025 — The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued strong updated clinical recommendations: do not prescribe antibiotics to COVID-19 patients — whether severe or mild — unless…
Fortis Q1 Profit Jumps 57%; Expansion Drives Growth
Gurugram, August 7 – http://Fortis HealthcareFortis Healthcare has reported a 57% year-on-year increase in its net profit for the first quarter of FY2025. The hospital chain posted ₹260 crore…
Karnataka Defends Closure of Jan Aushadhi Kendras in Govt Hospitals
Bengaluru, August 7, 2025 — Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has defended the state government’s decision to discontinue Jan Aushadhi Kendras (JAKs) within government hospital premises. His explanation came…
Haryana Resumes Ayushman Bharat Payments, Delays Withdrawal by 650 Private Hospitals
Chandigarh, August 6, 2025 — Hours before a mass withdrawal by 650 private hospitals was set to take effect under Ayushman Bharat – AB‑PMJAY, the Haryana State Health Agency (SHA)…
Gates Foundation Pledges $2.5 Billion to Transform Women’s Health Globally
New Delhi, August 6, 2025 — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced a massive investment of $2.5 billion over five years to revolutionize women’s health worldwide. This bold…
Wings Pharmaceuticals Cuts HR Time 40% with Cloud HRM
Bengaluru, August 6, 2025 — Wings Pharmaceuticals has dramatically improved its HR operations by adopting Officenet’s cloud-based HR management system. Since implementation, HR processing time has dropped by 40%, payroll…
Imports of Essential Bulk Drugs Drop 12% in June on Rising Domestic API Output
New Delhi, August 5, 2025 — India’s pharmaceutical sector is showing strong signs of self-reliance, as imports of bulk drugs and drug intermediates declined for the third consecutive month in…
