Wall Street’s $10 billion India hospital bet sparks a fight over billsWall Street has poured about $10 billion into Indian hospital chains over the past five years, with investors including Blackstone, KKR, TP...
05 Oct, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
Robotic surgery gains rapid ground in India, Delhi NCR leads: ExpertsIndia is rapidly scaling up robotic surgery, with procedures rising from 8,912 in 2021 to 44,857 in 2025, while Delhi NCR has emerged as th...
03 Oct, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
Manipal Hospitals scouts for acquisitions in Andhra, Keralam, Delhi-NCR; bets on AI-led healthcareManipal Health Enterprises plans significant expansion across several Indian states. The company is adopting a digital-physical healthcare ...
13 Sep, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
From Ping-Pong table to Harvard: This 13-year-old built a Rs 3,000 robotic arm you can control with mindA teenager Benjamin Choi built a low-cost prosthetic arm during the 2020 lockdown using a 3D printer, fishing line and non-invasive brainwa...
11 Sep, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
Assam CM calls for IIT Guwahati to emerge as knowledge partner of the Northeast IndiaAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma urged IIT Guwahati to enhance its role as a development partner. He emphasized collaboration in ad...
01 Sep, 2026, 09.12 PM IST
Guwahati surgeon leads Sri Lanka's first live robotic surgery, performs country's first robot-assisted gallbladder opProf. Subhash Khanna served as international faculty for Sri Lanka's inaugural live robotic surgery workshop. He performed complex procedur...
23 Aug, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
Tamil Nadu CM Joseph Vijay announces official vehicles and allowances for MLAs to address public grievancesTamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay announced government vehicles and a monthly allowance for all MLAs. The state's medical insurance ...
20 Aug, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
AI in Modern Surgery: How artificial intelligence is improving surgical precisionSurgical robotics is transforming healthcare AI, equipping surgeons with greater precision and control to perform very delicate procedures....
24 Jul, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
Medical robotics startup Articulus Surgical raises funding from Kalaari CapitalWhile the startup did not disclose the amount, it said the capital will be used to accelerate market deployments, expand surgeon training p...
11 Feb, 2026, 06.01 AM IST
Intuitive Surgical beats quarterly estimates on demand for surgical robotsThe medical device maker has seen consistent growth as hospitals work through a backlog of deferred procedures and expand access to minimal...
23 Jan, 2026, 08.29 AM IST
Meril’s Mizzo Endo 4000 sets a new benchmark in robotic surgeryMeril, an Indian medical device company, has launched the Mizzo Endo 4000, a next-generation surgical robotic system. This advancement aims...
25 Sep, 2025, 06.11 PM IST
AI-guided cameras make solo surgery possible in step towards surgical automationIn Santiago, Chile, a surgeon successfully performed a gallbladder removal using an AI-guided camera system. The technology, developed by L...
10 Sep, 2025, 04.42 PM IST
Study describes robot operating on gall bladder autonomously, 'milestone' in use of AIPowered by artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms that systems such as ChatGPT function on, the 'Surgical Robot Transformer-Hierarchy', or...
10 Jul, 2025, 03.17 PM IST
SS Innovations International listed on US exchange NasdaqSS Innovations International, an Indian surgical robotics company, listed on the Nasdaq under the ticker 'SSII' on April 25. The company ex...
25 Apr, 2025, 03.42 PM IST
Intuitive Surgical opens GCC in Bengaluru, to hire 250 peopleIntuitive Surgical has opened a Global Capability Centre in Bengaluru, employing up to 250 full-time positions across various functions. Th...
26 Sep, 2024, 06.44 PM IST
Are robots making their mark in operation theatres?Many doctors opine that surgical robots are inevitable for better medical care in certain cases and lowering the risks associated with many...
03 Mar, 2018, 07.51 AM IST
- UK scientists create world's smallest surgical robot
London, Aug 20 (IANS) British scientists have developed the worlds smallest surgical robot which could transform daily operations for tens ...
20 Aug, 2017, 04.52 PM IST