In a record-breaking philanthropic commitment, Bill Gates promised to give 99% of his wealth, approximately $198 billion, to Africa in the next 20 years. Addressing the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Gates stated that this huge fund will be focused on addressing some of Africa’s most daunting issues, mainly in healthcare and education.This…
A US-based, Indian-origin pharma tycoon was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport over his involvement in a $149-million healthcare fraud. Tonmoy Sharma, 61, is the founder and former CEO of Sovereign Health Group — an addiction treatment provider — and is originally from Guwahati, Assam. Sharma, who studied medicine at Dibrugarh Medical College and interned…
China’s average life expectancy has reached 79 years in 2024 as several strategic measures have come into play in the populous country, a health official said at a press conference on people’s livelihood in Beijing on Sunday. The life expectancy in 2024 is 1.7 years higher than in 2019, said Lei Haichao, director of the…
Kerala Asha Health Workers Association members’ protest over their various demands (ANI photo) For 21 days, voices of Kerala’s ASHA workers have echoed outside state secretariat -26,140 women demanding three months’ unpaid wages and a raise from their paltry Rs 7,000 monthly honorarium. “Every payment comes after a strike,” said S Mini, vice president of…
<p>Amwill Healthcare IPO का Price 105-111 रुपये प्रति शेयर है. एक एप्लिकेशन के साथ न्यूनतम लॉट साइज 1200 शेयरों का है. रिटेल इन्वेस्टर्स के लिए न्यूनतम निवेश राशि 1 लाख 33 हजार 200 रुपये है. Company का Revenue 44.28 करोड़ रुपये और प्रॉफिट आफ्टर टैक्स 12.54 करोड़ रुपये था. चालू वित्त वर्ष में 30 सितंबर…
As the finance ministry gears up for upcoming Union budget 2025, speculations are under way for announcements that could strengthen India’s financial growth, reforming insurance sector, taxation system and healthcare landscape. A recent report by the State Bank of India (SBI) suggested that the government should consider increasing the budget allocated for healthcare by 5…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is driving significant changes in the healthcare sector, offering tools to enhance diagnostics, patient care, and operational processes. AI-powered systems are being used to detect diseases like cancer early and predict patient outcomes, enabling healthcare providers to make timely and accurate decisions.Experts highlight the role of AI in analyzing large volumes of…
NEW DELHI: Billionaire Mukesh Ambani‘s Reliance Industries has acquired technology-driven and oncology-focused healthcare platform Karkinos for Rs 375 crore, the firm said on Saturday. Reliance Strategic Business Ventures (RSBVL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mumbai-listed India’s most valuable company, completed the acquisition of Karkinos Healthcare Pvt Ltd with allotment of requisite shares, the firm said in…
NEW DELHI: A recent report by the Data Security Council of India and Seqerite raised serious concerns about the increasing vulnerability of the finance and healthcare sectors to cyberattacks. The India Cyber Threat Report 2025 revealed that these industries would be at an alarming risk because of AI-powered threats and deepfake technologies in the upcoming…
NEW DELHI: Deal-making in India’s healthcare sector has surged in recent years, with hospitals now commanding the largest share of foreign direct investment (FDI) within the sector. In FY24, hospitals accounted for 50% of the FDI in total healthcare, translating to $1.5 billion. This marks a significant increase, as the share of hospitals in healthcare…