Members of a Parliamentary panel have suggested that the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET-UG) be conducted multiple times a year, similar to several international standardized examinations, to reduce academic pressure on students and improve flexibility in the medical admissions process. The recommendation comes amid ongoing discussions on
Aditi Pai Recognized with Gold and Silver Awards for Excellence in Wealth Creation and Balance Sheet Management Mumbai, India | June 2026: Transasia Bio-Medicals Ltd., India's leading in-vitro diagnostics company, is proud to announce that its Chief Financial Officer, Aditi Pai, has been honoured with two
Rainbow's ECMO Retrieval Team flew over 3,600 km to bring a critically ill child from Guwahati to Hyderabad, marking the first reported pediatric ECMO from North East India Child survived severe Influenza B pneumonia after spending 36 days on ECMO, making it one of
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has announced the launch of a pioneering Artificial Intelligence (AI) Sandbox, a first-of-its-kind regulatory initiative designed to support the safe adoption of AI in medicines development and strengthen drug safety monitoring across the healthcare sector. The programme will
In a significant step towards improving healthcare accessibility in remote and underserved regions, Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh (Yumnam Khemchand Singh) has flagged off 13 Mobile Medical Units (MMUs) for deployment across the state's hill districts. The initiative is aimed at delivering essential healthcare
Anil Jauhri Ex-CEO, National Accreditation Board for Certification Bodies Quality Council of India My first encounter with what is called ‘healthcare accreditation’ was when I, as head of management systems certification in BIS in late 2005, heard of setting up of the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and
Maharashtra's Raigad district has been designated as a ‘Model District’ under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), marking a significant achievement in the state's ongoing digital health transformation efforts. The recognition highlights Raigad's progress in implementing digital healthcare infrastructure and promoting seamless health information exchange
The Cancer Institute (WIA), Adyar, one of India's leading oncology centres, has expanded access to robotic-assisted cancer surgeries, further strengthening its advanced surgical oncology services. The institute has now successfully completed more than 500 robotic-assisted cancer procedures, marking a significant milestone in the adoption of
Expands presence in Prayagraj, bringing reliable, accurate, and affordable diagnostic services across the region Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, 10th June 2026: Thyrocare Technologies Limited (hereinafter referred to as “Thyrocare” NSE: THYROCARE, BSE: 539871), a leading healthcare diagnostics company in India to have achieved 100% NABL accreditation across
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has inaugurated the newly developed 650-bed teaching hospital campus at Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College and Hospital (PRMMCH) in Baripada, marking a major milestone in the state's efforts to strengthen healthcare infrastructure and medical education. Spread across nearly 50 acres,
