Competition watchdog flags treatment pricing issues at private hospitals in Delhi-NCRThe Competition Commission of India observed that patients in Delhi-NCR super-speciality hospitals often depend on in-house services, creat...
22 May, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
HAB Pharma merges Signature Phytochemicals, eyes Rs3,000 crore revenue by 2030HAB Pharma and Signature Phytochemicals have merged, creating a consolidated entity with a turnover of Rs600 crore. This strategic move aim...
20 May, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
What makes tires so tough has been a mystery for 100 years, scientists just found the surprising answerResearchers at the University of South Florida have uncovered the mechanism that makes reinforced rubber exceptionally strong, solving a sc...
14 May, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
Wealth creation is also about ignoring noise on the street: 15 mid- and small-cap stocks from different sectors which fit the billIn the April 2022-September 2024 bull market, every management appeared capable. Margins expanded, working capital looked manageable, capit...
10 May, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
Sun Pharma deal: Perception changer for Indian pharma sector? 10 pharma stocks with upside potential of up to 38%The Indian pharma sector made its initial global forays almost a quarter century ago. Companies sought out markets abroad, learnt to deal w...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
Supreme court panel defines minimum ICU standards, outlines staffing norms and infrastructure requirementsThe Supreme Court has mandated minimum standards for ICUs, covering infrastructure, equipment, and staffing. States must submit action plan...
27 Apr, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
Syringe companies feel the pain as vaccination rate dipsProduction of AD immunisation syringes at its plants has fallen from 4.5-5.0 million units per day a year ago to 500,000-600,000 now. "We a...
23 Feb, 2023, 09.24 AM IST
Syringe companies told to defer supplies as vaccination slowsIn view of the current availability and estimated requirement of syringes for Covid-19 vaccination and Universal Immunisation Programme, it...
18 Feb, 2022, 01.00 AM IST
Quantitative restriction on export in place for certain syringe types for 3 months: Health ministryThe restriction applies to just three categories of syringes, it said and added that syringes are vital to sustain the momentum of the prog...
09 Oct, 2021, 01.26 PM IST
AiSMA expresses concerns over government’s decision to restrict syringe exportRajiv Nath, President, All India Syringes and Needles Manufacturers Association (AiSNMA) urged the government to lift the restriction on no...
05 Oct, 2021, 07.55 PM IST
Samsung importing 1 million syringes for Covid-19 vaccinationThe Low Dead Space (LDS) syringes minimize the amount of drug left in the syringes after an injection, reducing vaccine wastage, and thereb...
26 May, 2021, 02.56 PM IST
COVID-19: HMD to recruit 500 people to increase syringe production capacity"We currently have extreme shortages of manpower. To reach our target of 100 crore syringes capacity, HMD needs to strengthen our team and ...
01 May, 2021, 05.01 PM IST
On track to produce 177.6 million auto-disable syringes for government by March: HMD"The front runner COVID vaccines being launched in India would need a 0.5ml AD syringe for intramuscular drug delivery we are informed. In ...
30 Nov, 2020, 04.50 PM IST
Auto-disable syringes are the best option to prevent reuse: HS Ratti, epidemiologist"Companies making these syringes have large capacities. They should be able to supply the desired quantity. There are regular training prog...
30 Nov, 2020, 12.11 PM IST
Covid has given syringe makers an unparalleled opportunity. And a prickly problemSyringe manufacturers are hopeful of meeting the demand arising out of the upcoming Covid vaccination programme, but a lack of clarity on t...
29 Nov, 2020, 10.44 AM IST
In a first, syringe and needle manufacturers seek price capSyringes and needles are among the most commonly used devices which account for huge bills, and are being used by hospitals to fleece patie...
25 Sep, 2018, 12.15 PM IST
Hindustan Syringes to partner WHO for auto-disable syringesThe WHO campaign aims to completely eliminate the practice of using re-usable syringes and replace it with auto-disable (AD) syringes.
22 Feb, 2015, 12.17 PM IST