Open to 4-5 acquisitions, but at sensible valuations: Ameera Shah, promoter and executive chairperson, Metropolis HealthcareMetropolis Healthcare is set for its next growth phase. The diagnostic chain will focus on genomics and specialty diagnostics. Strategic ac...
15 May, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
Metropolis Healthcare sees strong Q4 performance driven by specialty and preventive testing pushMetropolis Healthcare reported a strong Q4 with significant growth in revenue, patient volumes, and profitability, driven by a shift toward...
14 May, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
FBI DNA hair sample Nancy Guthrie case update: how new forensic evidence could finally identify a suspect in 2026 investigation?The FBI DNA hair sample Nancy Guthrie case has reached a critical forensic moment in 2026. Federal investigators now hold DNA data extracte...
17 Apr, 2026, 05.29 AM IST
Social media is abuzz with weight-loss drug retatrutide and longevity goals. What is the drug all about?A new weight-loss drug, retatrutide, is generating excitement. This investigational medicine targets three hormone receptors, offering a po...
13 Apr, 2026, 07.23 AM IST
IHH Healthcare aims to hike its stake in Fortis to 50%: CEO Prem Kumar NairIHH Healthcare sees India as a major growth market. The company plans to increase its stake in Fortis Healthcare. IHH aims to expand its ho...
09 Apr, 2026, 01.02 PM IST
Cancer care startup 4baseCare sets up genomics lab in Dubai4baseCare has expanded its operations to Dubai by setting up a genomics lab in collaboration with Innovate Life Sciences. This expansion wa...
24 Oct, 2024, 09.09 PM IST
MedGenome, backed by Sequoia Capital, acquires Delhi-NCR based Prognosis LaboratoriesMedGenome, backed by Sequoia Capital, LeapFrog Investments, Novo Holdings, Sofina, HDFC, Emerge Ventures, Zodius Capital and International ...
26 May, 2023, 07.31 PM IST
Covid case detected in Mumbai not XE variant, clarifies governmentA case of the Kappa variant was also detected during a sero survey, the official said, adding the results came in genome sequencing of 376 ...
06 Apr, 2022, 08.48 PM IST
Karnataka is taking measures to set up more genomic sequencing labs: CM"We have taken measures to set up genomic sequencing labs, it requires expert facilities and lab equipment. Instructions have been given to...
07 Dec, 2021, 01.01 PM IST
83 Covid cases of Delta plus variant reported in India till Aug 4: GovtResponding to a question on whether private laboratories are permitted to do genome sequencing of coronavirus, Minister of State for Health...
06 Aug, 2021, 04.52 PM IST
Rajasthan becomes 1st state to develop facility for Genome SequencingRajasthan Health Minister Dr Raghu Sharma said that the facility of genome sequencing has been made available in the state to prevent the C...
25 Jun, 2021, 04.10 PM IST
New coronavirus variant detected by NIV may cause severe symptomsThe new variant is likely to cause severe symptoms. The findings of the pathogenicity evaluation show increased disease severity and point ...
08 Jun, 2021, 08.54 AM IST
MedGenome Labs brings on board new CEOCurrently, genomics is widely used in areas such as oncology, infectious diseases (especially tuberculosis), rare diseases, reproductive he...
22 Apr, 2020, 03.28 PM IST
MedGenome Labs closes Series C funding round at $40 millionMedGenome will use the proceeds to expand the clinical genomic testing market by entering Tier-II and Tier-III towns and cities and “democr...
05 Mar, 2018, 04.38 PM IST
MedGenome Labs gets Rs 192 crore in Series-C RoundThe round also saw participation from Zodius Capital, former Infosys CEO Kris Gopalakrishnan and former Cognizant CEO Lakshmi Narayanan.
30 Aug, 2017, 08.38 AM IST
MedGenome to raise Rs 93 crore in second round of funding“We would use these funds to ensure better collaboration with various research institutions across India,“ chairman and CEO Sam Santhosh sa...
19 Feb, 2015, 10.15 AM IST
SAP lab to take maiden India product to global marketCode-named Project Genomics, the software offers visual analytics, data transformation pipelines and clinical applications for genome resea...
08 Aug, 2014, 01.14 PM IST