India's assistive technology sector could emerge as a ₹95,000 crore addressable market by 2030, creating significant opportunities for social inclusion, healthcare innovation, entrepreneurship and employment generation, according to experts and stakeholders associated with the National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP). The projection
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has laid the foundation stone for a new 300-bed divisional railway hospital in Howrah, a key healthcare project included in an overall ₹820 crore development package announced for West Bengal. The initiative is aimed at strengthening healthcare infrastructure for railway employees,
The Central Government has extended the tenure of Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha, Secretary of the Ministry of AYUSH, until June 2027, ensuring continuity in the implementation of key initiatives aimed at promoting traditional systems of medicine and integrative healthcare in India. The latest decision marks the
AIIMS Bhopal is set to deploy a "Digital Decision Partner" system aimed at enhancing clinical decision making and improving patient outcomes by providing doctors with real time access to evidence based medical information directly at the bedside. The initiative marks another step in the growing
Yashoda Medicity and GE Healthcare are exploring opportunities to advance artificial intelligence driven critical care services through the integration of advanced diagnostic technologies and digital health solutions. The proposed collaboration is aimed at strengthening clinical decision making, improving patient monitoring, and enhancing outcomes in intensive
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 14th June 2026 highlighted India's healthcare achievements over the past 12 years, stating that the country has made significant progress in making quality healthcare more affordable and accessible for all citizens through a series of flagship initiatives and reforms. In a
Google has unveiled an innovative research technology that uses a smartphone's front facing camera and artificial intelligence (AI) to estimate a user's heart rate and resting heart rate during everyday smartphone use. The system, known as Passive Heart Rate Monitoring During Smartphone Use in Everyday
Amritsar, Punjab | June 12, 2026: Amandeep Hospital, one of India’s leading centers for orthopedic and joint replacement care, in partnership with Ujala Cygnus Hospitals, has announced the launch of its Video Consultation Facility, enabling patients from across India and around the world to connect
Precision oncology startup 4baseCare, backed by Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani's Fundamentum Partnership, has raised ₹128 crore in fresh funding to accelerate the global expansion of its cancer genomics and artificial intelligence platforms. The investment will support the company's plans to scale its precision oncology solutions,
Yatharth Super Speciality Hospital, Greater Noida, has launched its first Satellite Clinic, a digital healthcare initiative aimed at connecting patients in remote and underserved regions with specialist doctors through advanced telemedicine and virtual consultation technologies. The initiative marks a significant step in the hospital's efforts to
