Can divorced central govt woman employee add parents to health scheme? DAE clarifies CHSS ruleThe central government has clarified that married female employees can now list their parents or parents-in-law as beneficiaries in the CHS...
24 Aug, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott's $100 million donation helped wipe out $40 billion in medical debt—here’s how her strategy worksJeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott's remarkable contributions have enabled Undue Medical Debt to eliminate billions in medical debt. This ...
24 Aug, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
Health Ministry announces medical device regulatory reforms for ease of doing businessThe Ministry of Health has introduced new regulations for medical devices. These reforms simplify requirements and enhance transparency for...
24 Aug, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
New headlight rules coming soon: What bike riders & vehicle owners need to know as govt plans to tighten high-intensity light normsAnticipated changes to road safety policies will restrict two-wheeler headlamps to low-beam mode only. Buses and heavy vehicles will be req...
24 Aug, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
Medical devices industry needs to focus more on local value addition: Pharma SecyThe medical devices sector must increase local value addition and component manufacturing. Government officials are open to industry sugges...
21 Aug, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
Deepinder Goyal says Temple device available for pre-orders; shipping expected by year-endGoyal added that the latest version of Temple is much smaller than the previous model and will be shipped before the end of this year. “Tem...
21 Aug, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
In 1800, an Italian physicist came up with the first chemical battery of the world unlocking modern electrical science: How Alessandro Volta invention created history?In 1800, an Italian physicist came up with the first chemical battery of the world unlocking modern electrical science. Alessandro Volta in...
20 Aug, 2026, 10.52 PM IST
Delhi HC seeks Centre’s stand on medical rights for same-sex partnersThe Delhi High Court questioned the Centre's year-long delay in responding to a key petition. This plea seeks legal recognition for same-se...
20 Aug, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
Man declared HIV positive by AIIMS, found negative after retest at another hospital; Consumer commission orders AIIMS Risihikesh to pay Rs 60,000Man declared HIV positive by AIIMS Rishikesh was found to be HIV negative when retested at another hospital. A consumer commission has uphe...
20 Aug, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
Lord's Mark Industries outlines strategic expansion across global healthcare, advanced diagnostics & oncology; targets ₹1,550 Crore revenue in FY2027In a strategic shift, Lord's Mark Industries is set to launch an extensive healthcare expansion alongside a business demerger. This initiat...
20 Aug, 2026, 01.54 PM IST
Harvard University agrees to pay $53 mn after morgue manager sold body partsHarvard University has agreed to pay a $53 million settlement after its former morgue manager stole and sold body parts donated for scienti...
19 Aug, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
Tamil Nadu govt announces major measures on milk procurement, healthcare, medical educationTamil Nadu has raised milk procurement prices to ₹41 per litre and announced measures to expand healthcare and medical education. These inc...
19 Aug, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
CGHS medical reimbursement rules clarified: What employees, pensioners need to know about Rs 3,000 limitThe CGHS has updated its regulations regarding beneficiary consultations and medical investigations. All follow-up treatments and tests cos...
17 Aug, 2026, 03.18 PM IST
Blood donation camps don’t qualify for GST exemption, Gujarat AAR rulesGujarat's AAR ruled blood donation camps are not charitable for GST exemption. Yoga camps, however, were deemed charitable activities and e...
15 Aug, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
For kidney patients, the biggest change may be coming: New artificial kidney implant will filter blood continuosly without regular hospital dialysisFor kidney patients, the biggest change may be coming in the form of Holly, a surgically implanted artificial kidney designed to filter blo...
12 Aug, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
Medical devices are not pharma products, companies say while opposing Draft BillIndia’s medical device industry and healthcare groups have opposed the draft Drugs, Medical Devices and Cosmetics Bill, 2026, arguing that ...
11 Aug, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
India must build export-oriented medical devices industry, says pharma secretaryTo bolster India's medical device industry, a strategic pivot toward international markets and enhanced global presence is essential. Foste...
07 Aug, 2026, 06.22 PM IST