India's healthcare chains set their hearts on foreign patientsIndian healthcare providers are aggressively pursuing a larger share of the medical tourism market, fueled by a significant increase in for...
24 Aug, 2025, 05.30 AM IST
After taking 5 flights in India, all on time, ex-Europe minister says ‘nothing works in Britain anymore’Philosopher Bruno Macaes experienced a seven-hour flight delay with British Airways at Gatwick Airport after completing punctual flights in...
07 Apr, 2025, 01.12 PM IST
Weight-loss drug Wegovy launches in the UK as Novo Nordisk shares reach new heights amid supply challengesThe Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk has introduced its weight-loss drug Wegovy to the United Kingdom. This strategic expansion i...
04 Sep, 2023, 05.50 PM IST
Tens of thousands of doctors in England start 'longest' strike in health system's historySo-called junior doctors, those who are at the early stages of their careers in the years after medical school, started their strike at 7 a...
13 Jul, 2023, 03.14 PM IST
Rishi Sunak pledges to clean up mess left by Truss as UK PMStanding in front of his Downing Street office, Sunak paid tribute to Liz Truss, whose economic programme roiled the markets, saying the mi...
25 Oct, 2022, 06.31 PM IST
UK PM Boris Johnson hails India's Wockhardt as vaccine rollout success storyDuring a flagship speech at the Global Investment Summit at London's Science Museum, Johnson said Wockhardt's Wales-based bottling plant wa...
19 Oct, 2021, 09.45 PM IST
Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine 80 per cent effective against B1.617.2 variant: UK studyThe Oxford/AstraZeneca two-dose vaccine is also being produced by the Serum Institute of India as Covishield and being administered among t...
22 May, 2021, 06.11 PM IST
UK PM Johnson accepts PM Modi's invite, will be Republic Day parade chief guestDescribing India as a key player in the Indo-Pacific region, Johnson said on Tuesday that his visit will mark the start of an "exciting yea...
15 Dec, 2020, 03.34 PM IST
87-year-old Indian-origin man first to get COVID-19 vaccine in UKHari Shukla from Tyne and Wear said he feels it is his duty to receive his first of the two-dose vaccine, a moment UK Prime Minister Boris ...
08 Dec, 2020, 08.32 AM IST
UK prepares for 'historic moment' of vaccination against COVID-19Frontline healthcare staff, people over the age of 80 and care home workers will be among the first to get the vaccine as part of Phase 1 o...
06 Dec, 2020, 04.28 PM IST
Pfizer-BioNTech's Covid-19 vaccine: Path ahead in UKThe country's state-run National Health Service (NHS) will be charged with conducting the mass vaccination programme over the subsequent we...
02 Dec, 2020, 11.26 PM IST
UK regulator reviews Pfizer/BioNtech COVID-19 vaccineThe joint vaccine, produced by American pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and German biotech firm BioNTech, had recently claimed to be 94 per cen...
23 Nov, 2020, 10.18 PM IST
Indian-origin billionaire brothers, academic, Skipping Sikh on Queen's honours listThe list, which had been deferred from its usual early June release to consider nominations of people playing crucial roles during the firs...
10 Oct, 2020, 08.49 AM IST
Pakistan lifts ban on import of Indian drugsET has learnt that Pakistan government has lifted the ban on import of medicines and raw material from India to ensure there is no shortage...
13 May, 2020, 08.24 AM IST
Here's why Devi Shetty of Narayana Health is looking to hit Dalal StreetThe multispecialty hospital chain, valued at an estimated Rs 5,000 crore hopes to raise Rs 1,200-1,500 crore from the market.
09 Sep, 2015, 03.34 PM IST
- UK top minister calls for policy revamp; cites Tata's views
In a letter, addressed to Cameron and Nick Clegg, Vince Cable pointed out main shortcomings in the coalition govt's industrial and economic...
07 Mar, 2012, 01.18 PM IST
- Reckitt Benckiser sues TTK to bring global condom supply of Durex back on track
Reckitt Benckiser has sued Chennai-based TTK group in its latest attempt in a six-month-old dispute to get global supplies of Durex back on...
26 Oct, 2011, 05.27 AM IST