The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has intensified its regulatory scrutiny of packaged food manufacturers, prompting the industry to seek greater clarity on food definitions, labelling norms and standards for emerging ingredients. The move is part of the regulator's broader efforts to
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has inaugurated Ashoka Health City and the Ashoka Women & Children Hospital in Nashik, marking a major addition to healthcare infrastructure in North Maharashtra. The integrated healthcare campus aims to improve access to advanced super speciality care, medical education and
Global eye care company Alcon is strengthening its investment strategy in India, citing the country's rapidly growing demand for vision care, increasing prevalence of myopia among younger populations and expanding need for advanced cataract treatment. The company is also evaluating future manufacturing opportunities in India
The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) has facilitated cashless healthcare treatment worth ₹1.91 lakh crore through a network of more than 37,000 empanelled hospitals across India, highlighting the scheme's growing role in expanding financial protection and access to quality healthcare. The
Manipal Hospital, Bhubaneswar, in association with the Chief District Medical Officer (CDMO), Puri, has established a temporary 3-bedded hospital near Talabania Bus Stand to provide emergency medical care during Ratha Yatra 2026. The initiative has been undertaken as per the directions of the Department of Health & Family Welfare,
The new centre combines AI-assisted embryology, globally benchmarked Signature Lab standards, 17 years of fertility expertise and proven experience in complex IVF cases Gaudium IVF and Women Health Limited, India's first publicly listed IVF chain, today kicked off its first milestone in the Company's planned 19-centre
dedicated exclusively to women and children, today inaugurated its state-of the art 120 bed super speciality hospital in Vijay Nagar, Indore. Shri Pushyamitra Bhargav Hon'ble Mayor, Indore was present during the launch of the new hospital. The launch marks Ankura Hospitals' strategic entry into Madhya Pradesh,
The implementation of the India United Kingdom Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) marks a significant milestone in bilateral economic relations, creating new opportunities for India's healthcare, pharmaceutical and medical technology (MedTech) sectors. With 97.1% of tariff lines receiving zero-duty market access, the agreement is
In a remarkable case highlighting the importance of accurate diagnosis and advanced neurosurgical expertise, Manipal Hospital Bhubaneswar successfully treated a 32-year-old HR professional from Bolani who had been suffering from severe chronic head pain for nearly four years following a traumatic workplace accident. The patient sustained a life threatening
The Central Government is preparing to launch a nationwide fitness and preventive healthcare campaign to tackle the rising burden of non communicable diseases (NCDs), following fresh data showing a sharp increase in lifestyle related illnesses across the country. The initiative is expected to promote physical
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