BioAsia 2023 in Hyderabad to host innovation zone for startupsThe 'Innovation Zone' at the life sciences event, organised by the Telangana government, will feature a startup stage pavilion and an incub...
16 Feb, 2023, 07.53 PM IST
India targeting global arena with high value pharma, med-tech products, says MandaviyaMandaviya said the union government is promoting an enabling ecosystem for innovation in the pharma-medtech sector to become a leader in dr...
18 Jan, 2023, 05.50 PM IST
First indigenous monkeypox test kit releasedThe Transasia-Erba monkeypox RT-PCR kit is highly sensitive, but an easy-to-use test with uniquely formulated primer and probe for enhanced...
19 Aug, 2022, 07.56 PM IST
Curated Living Solutions to develop student housing facility at Andhra Pradesh MedTech ZoneAMTZ is an enterprise established by the Indian Government and the Government of Andhra Pradesh to manufacture medical equipment. Aiming to...
27 Jun, 2022, 03.29 PM IST
PharmEasy not in pink of health, shares drop 50% in unlisted marketThe Mumbai-based med-tech player received the green signal from capital market's watchdog Sebi to float its Rs 6,250 crore-primary stake sa...
22 Feb, 2022, 12.56 PM IST
India imports 80% of its requirement of medical devices: MoS Ashwini ChoubeyThe Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) is presently regulating 28 categories of notified medical devices under the provisi...
12 Feb, 2021, 10.31 PM IST
96 per cent of 60,000 ventilators being procured are indigenous: Health MinistryThe Union Health Ministry on Tuesday said about 96 per cent of the 60,000 ventilators being procured by the government are indigenous and m...
04 Aug, 2020, 10.29 PM IST
Harsh Vardhan launches mobile laboratory for coronavirus testingThe mobile lab, also called I-Lab or Infectious Diseases Diagnostics Lab, can run 50 RT-PCR and about 200 ELISA tests in a day.
18 Jun, 2020, 05.46 PM IST
Genie Labs to make IIT-Delhi's PCR diagnostic assay kit for Covid-19While standard RT-PCR kits in the market are probe-based, this design does away with probes completely. Instead it detects COVID-19 specifi...
03 Jun, 2020, 09.22 PM IST
Chandrababu Naidu pats Jagan govt for test kit rollout from Vizag facilityNaidu said schemes such as Anna Canteens, insurance and real-time governance system (RTGS) could help effectively handle the Covid-19 outbr...
10 Apr, 2020, 10.28 AM IST
Andhra Pradesh starts making rapid Covid-19 testing kitsThe unit at AP MedTech Zone in Visakhapatnam can produce 2,000 testing kits a day, the state government said on Wednesday. This capacity ma...
08 Apr, 2020, 11.56 PM IST
Government's go-ahead for 4 medical device parksThe four parks will be set up in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu and Kerala, sources said, adding that Uttarakhand and Gujarat have a...
10 Nov, 2019, 03.06 PM IST
London top hub for Indian tech investmentThe finding comes as the UK government announced plans to launch a new start-up visa route, which is expected to attract more such investor...
14 Jun, 2018, 12.24 PM IST
Think3D to open facility at Andhra Pradesh medical devices parkThe facility, to come up on an area of 20,000 sft, will offer prototyping and low volume manufacturing to medical devices companies in AMTZ.
22 Jun, 2017, 08.21 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh ties up with TUV Rheinland to test medical devicesThe public-private partnership is aimed at reducing the medical devices imports and production cost and to help deliver quality medical dev...
16 Jun, 2017, 07.44 PM IST
Govt to amend norms to empower NPPA to fix prices of 350 drugsThe price regulator will ensure that all medicines are regulated and are available at affordable rates to the public.
11 Feb, 2017, 09.20 PM IST
Pharma and Med Tech Zone to be set up soon at Bengaluru: Ananth KumarIndia's pharma sector, which has achieved a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of over 15%, would be worth $55 billion by 2020.
11 Feb, 2017, 05.08 PM IST