Prime Minister Narendra Modi has virtually inaugurated a new 220-bedded Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Hospital in Surat, marking a significant milestone in strengthening healthcare infrastructure for India's organised workforce and their families. Built at a cost of ₹216 crore, the state of the art healthcare
Researchers have developed a promising blood test that may be capable of detecting signs of lung cancer up to five years before clinical diagnosis, potentially opening a new frontier in early cancer detection and prevention. The study offers fresh insights into the biological processes that drive
Kinder Hospitals Bangalore has announced the appointment of Vidhya Shree R as its new Chief Operating Officer, strengthening the hospital's leadership team as it continues to expand its healthcare services and enhance operational performance. The appointment was officially shared by the hospital through its social media
WHO, in collaboration with the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), has announced a $518 million emergency response plan to combat the ongoing Ebola outbreak and strengthen preparedness efforts across affected regions. Announcing the initiative, WHO Director General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said
Remote Patient Monitoring is rapidly emerging as a game changing component of India's healthcare ecosystem, enabling doctors to monitor patients' health in real time without requiring frequent hospital visits. Driven by digital health adoption, increasing smartphone penetration, and the growing burden of chronic diseases, RPM
Healthcare technology leader Johnson & Johnson MedTech has introduced its VARIPULSE Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) Platform in India, marking a significant advancement in the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, particularly atrial fibrillation (AFib) one of the most common heart rhythm disorders worldwide. The VARIPULSE Platform combines pulsed
Hospital operator Paras Healthcare has taken a significant step toward its public market debut by filing draft papers with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) worth ₹1,800 crore. The proposed offering underscores growing investor interest in India's
There are gatherings that inform and there are gatherings that inspire. The Times Now Doctor's Day Conclave has always belonged to the latter. For nine consecutive years it has brought together the most distinguished minds in Indian healthcare to do something that the medical profession rarely
The terms "dietitian" and "nutritionist" are often used interchangeably, but healthcare experts say there are important differences between the two professions. Understanding these distinctions can help individuals make informed decisions when seeking guidance for weight management, chronic disease prevention, sports nutrition, or overall wellness. Both dietitians
Manipal Health Enterprises has strengthened its expansion footprint in southern India by securing a large hospital property in Bengaluru's Yelahanka region through a long term lease agreement, reflecting the growing demand for healthcare infrastructure in major urban centres. According to reports, the healthcare provider has entered
