AI, the doctor’s new stethoscopeAI is revolutionising India’s healthcare by easing doctor workloads, enhancing diagnostics, and streamlining care. Major hospital chains an...
24 Jun, 2025, 01.51 PM IST
Fertility care startup Arva Health raises $1 million in pre-seed funding led by All In CapitalThe funding will fuel the launch of India’s first network of tech-enabled fertility clinics, beginning in Bangalore. The aim is to make rep...
03 Mar, 2025, 05.45 PM IST
Trump signs order to study how to expand IVF, calls for 'radical transparency' from governmentPresident Trump signed executive orders aimed at making in vitro fertilisation more accessible and cost-effective, and mandating transparen...
20 Feb, 2025, 02.07 PM IST
India staring at infertility crisis, may alter population dynamics, says top IVF chain FounderDr Ajay Murdia of Indira IVF warns of a growing infertility crisis in India due to hormonal issues, substance use, and changing lifestyles....
21 Jul, 2024, 02.09 PM IST
Why time is running out across the Maldives' lovely little islandsIn the Maldives, a nation of contrasts emerges between the bustling capital of Malé and the quiet, depopulating outer islands. As residents...
06 Apr, 2024, 10.10 AM IST
NEET, JEE exams 'useless'? Unacademy CEO says try visiting a doctor who got admission through management quotaGaurav Munjal, CEO of Unacademy, defended the relevance of standardized exams like JEE, NEET, and UPSC against criticism from Dr. Aniruddha...
28 Mar, 2024, 01.34 PM IST
In a first in India, Goa to give free IVF treatment in govt hospitalGoa is offering free in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment, a first among Indian states. Almost 100 parents have already registered for th...
15 Aug, 2023, 02.44 PM IST
Indira IVF in discussions for acquisitions in Tamil Nadu and Kerala"We have discussions going on with a few players," Nitiz Murdia, director and cofounder of Indira IVF, said, adding the company plans to cl...
24 Sep, 2022, 02.36 PM IST
National tele mental health programme welcome step especially in view of long COVID: ExpertsFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Budget-2022-23, said the programme will be launched to improve access to quality ...
02 Feb, 2022, 02.02 PM IST
Startup CrediHealth helps get the best medical care at fair pricesRavi Virmani, MD and Co-founder, CrediHealth, has a panel of 30,000 specialist doctors and has served 1.8 lakh patients.
10 Apr, 2017, 06.30 AM IST
Bajaj Finance enters personal care space, offers interest-free loanBajaj Finance is introducing finance options at 0% for treatments such as cosmetic, dental and hair transplant, and hair restoration.
23 Mar, 2016, 11.38 AM IST
Ban on surrogacy for foreigners: How govt's recent decision will push a booming industry into black marketThe speedy passing of the long-pending Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Bill might put to rest a lot of the questions surround...
08 Nov, 2015, 06.11 AM IST
Safe and pocket-friendly natural cycle IVF becomes a hit among womenNatural cycle IVF was abandoned because of its poor success rate & replaced by the drug-intensive IVF that is used today because of better ...
06 Sep, 2015, 02.42 PM IST
Safe and pocket friendly natural cycle IVF becomes a hit among womenNatural cycle IVF was abandoned because of its poor success rate and replaced by the drug-intensive IVF that is typically used today becaus...
06 Sep, 2015, 11.04 AM IST
Now, childless couples can hire wombs onlineThough surrogates in Chennai are paid around Rs 3 lakh, they still get a raw deal when compared to their peers in Anand, Gujarat, the count...
01 Dec, 2014, 12.03 PM IST
Kashmir: Pushed into an abyss of trauma with over usage of pleasure drugsDecades of militancy have pushed Kashmir into an abyss of trauma. Among the new ills: soaring sales of over-the-counter pleasure drugs, ris...
27 Jul, 2013, 12.47 PM IST
- India must enact strict surrogacy monitoring law, say experts
Unregulated reproductive tourism industry 'procreating' surrogacy is burgeoning, with India being the first country proposing to legalise s...
07 Jul, 2013, 03.44 PM IST