US tariff cut to 18% to boost India’s medical device exportsIndia's medical device exports to the US will surge following a tariff cut. This move makes Indian products more competitive against China....
03 Feb, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary lays foundation stone for Medicity Complex in ModinagarUttar Pradesh got its first integrated medical city project. Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Singh inaugurated DJ Medicity in Modinagar. The pr...
31 Jul, 2025, 07.36 PM IST
This small Australian town raised $2.6 million for a hospital MRI, and it could be a model for rural healthcareSwan Hill in Victoria has collected $2.6 million for a MRI scanner at its hospital. Residents earlier travelled to Bendigo, Ballarat or Mel...
21 Jun, 2025, 07.19 AM IST
Canon in talks with Indian, global players to supply chip making machineCanon is exploring partnerships with Indian and global players for semiconductor lithography equipment essential in chip fabrication, aimin...
06 Jun, 2024, 09.55 PM IST
World's most powerful MRI produces unseen images of human brainThe world's most powerful MRI scanner, Iseult, located in France's Plateau de Saclay, has captured its first images of human brains. With a...
03 Apr, 2024, 11.04 AM IST
Israel takes Gaza port, battles Hamas fightersBombardment thundered and gunfire rattled in besieged Gaza, AFP live video showed, while Israel's ambassador the United Nations branded as ...
16 Nov, 2023, 10.10 PM IST
ICICI Bank commits Rs 1200 crore to Tata Memorial Centre for cancer careICICI will donate the money from its CSR funds to set up three new buildings spanning over a combined area of 7.5 lakh square feet and equi...
02 Jun, 2023, 07.13 PM IST
Big tech will see you now: Silicon Valley ramps up health foraysThe device, introduced at a splashy launch event this week, can call for help after a fall. It can monitor heartbeats for dangerous conditi...
15 Sep, 2018, 02.27 PM IST
A new lease of life for medical devices - the IOT factorIoT connected medical devices are now an integral enabler of enhanced patient care. Through IOT, MRIs, CT scanners or even lab test equipme...
26 Nov, 2016, 11.31 AM IST
How Telerad Foundation is providing radiologists to those who cannot afford itDr Kalyanpur says, "Charitable hospitals in remote parts of the country often don't have a radiologist because of their location and the in...
19 Sep, 2016, 11.02 AM IST
Human brain uses both sides for number crunchingContrary to the previous belief, the human brain makes use of regions in both its hemispheres for processing numbers, scientists using high...
28 Jan, 2016, 04.55 PM IST
Budget 2015: Government may increase duty on imported medical devicesGovernment's proposal to increase the duty is aimed at encouraging companies to manufacture in India in line with PM Modi's 'Make in India'.
25 Feb, 2015, 10.29 AM IST
World's most powerful MRI scanner developedThe MRI scanner equipped with a superconducting magnet will offer unprecedented images of the human brain when it is fully developed next y...
28 Oct, 2013, 04.43 PM IST
- Ultrasound is Stethoscope of future: Thomas Gentile
Behemoth GE’s global head of medical technology Thomas Gentile speaks of the opportunities for healthcare systems & technologies.
12 Apr, 2012, 03.01 AM IST
- GE Healthcare for $200 mn rural play
GE Healthcare is planning to invest $200 mn in India to tap the rural market for diagnostics and disease monitoring equipments such as ultr...
01 Oct, 2008, 01.35 AM IST
- GE Healthcare plans $200-m rural dose
GE Healthcare, the $17-billion healthcare business of General Electric Company, is planning to invest $200 million in India to tap the rura...
30 Sep, 2008, 04.45 AM IST
- Delhi govt planning SPV to procure drugs, medical equipment
Taking a cue from Tamil Nadu, the Delhi government is contemplating setting up a Special Purpose Vehicle for procuring quality drugs, consu...
28 Aug, 2007, 09.10 PM IST