oncology

Jammu, April 11 The day-care cancer center at the Government Medical College (GMC) Kathua, established under the aegis of the Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, will be upgraded to include state-of-the-art radiotherapy equipment to provide advanced radiation treatment to cancer patients locally...

New Delhi, April 8 Max Healthcare Institute Ltd announced on Wednesday that it has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire a controlling stake of 58.4 per cent in Kalinga Hospital Ltd (KHL) from Hospital Corporation of Orissa Inc. at an equity value of Rs 300 crore, including a...

Hyderabad, April 7 – The government of Telangana has declared cancer a notifiable disease, making it mandatory for all government and private hospitals to report all cases of cancer.The Department of Health, Medical and Family Welfare issued a Government Order in this regard on Tuesday...

April 06, New Delhi — Defence Minister Rajnath Singh laid the foundation stones for Ophthalmology, Oncology, and Joint Replacement Centres at the Army Hospital (Research & Referral) and new infrastructure at Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt., as part of the 262nd Army Medical Corps Raising Day...

New Delhi, April 6 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday that there is a need for reforms within the clinical trial framework in the country, and asserted that it must be explored how the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) can make a meaningful contribution in this domain.Addressing...

New Delhi, March 27 Biocon Ltd announced on Friday that Shreehas Tambe has been appointed as CEO & Managing Director, effective April 1, 2026.As the first CEO of the integrated Biocon, he will lead the combined platform encompassing biosimilars and generics, strengthening the company's ability...

New Delhi, March 22 A 14-year-old girl suffering from a rare form of cancer that left her unable to swallow food, which significantly affected her daily life and nutrition, was given a new lease of life at a city hospital here.Doctors successfully treated the teenager's aggressive form of...

Mathura (UP), March 20 Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel on Friday said that medical science becomes a means for rebuilding life when it is dedicated to the welfare of humanity.Patel was speaking at the inaugural ceremony of a newly constructed oncology block at the Ramakrishna Mission...

Mathura (UP), March 20 President Droupadi Murmu on Friday said that the sacred land of Vrindavan is not merely a geographical unit, but a living experience of divinity, where the echoes of Lord Shri Krishna's pastimes resonate in every corner.Speaking at the inauguration of the Nand Kishor...

Mathura, March 20 President Droupadi Murmu said on Friday that a self-reliant India is only possible when its citizens are healthy.Murmu was speaking at the inauguration of the Nand Kishor Somani Oncology Block of Ramakrishna Mission Sevashram."An empowered and 'Aatma Nirbhar' Bharat is only...

March 20, New Delhi — President Droupadi Murmu, during a three-day visit to the state of Uttar Pradesh, today inaugurated the Nand Kishor Somani Oncology Block at the Ramakrishna Mission Sevashrama Hospital in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh.The new Oncology Block of Ramakrishna Mission Sevashrama is...

Mathura, March 20 President Droupadi Murmu said on Friday that a self-reliant India is only possible when its citizens are healthy.Murmu was speaking at the inauguration of the Nand Kishor Somani Oncology Block of Ramakrishna Mission Sevashram."An empowered and 'Aatma Nirbhar' Bharat is only...

New Delhi, March 15 India's flagship health insurance program, Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, has emerged as a lifeline for cancer patients, offering financial protection and timely access to care that would otherwise be out of reach for most of them, even as a significant gap...

On Thursday, Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy stated that the state government is focusing on reforms in education, as he believes that if quality education is provided, there will be no need for welfare schemes.He said the government was making changes to the education system with...

Bengaluru, March 8 KIMS Hospitals Bengaluru, a division of the Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Secunderabad, launched two super-specialty hospitals in Mahadevapura and Electronic City on Sunday.The hospitals were inaugurated by actor Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, popularly known as NTR...

Greater Noida, March 5 – Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the KDSG Super Speciality Hospital in the Dadri area of Greater Noida on Thursday. He also inspected the hospital premises and held detailed discussions regarding the role of doctors and the quality of healthcare...

New Delhi, March 5 – Minister of State Dr Jitendra Singh presented awards to 26 young medical professionals from across India who have excelled in specialities including oncology, paediatrics, endocrinology, orthopaedics, and emergency medicine, an official statement said on Thursday.The...

New Delhi, February 26 Biopharmaceutical firm MSD announced on Thursday that it has appointed Brecht Vanneste as Managing Director of the company in India, effective March 1, 2026.Brecht, a veteran of the biopharmaceutical industry who has been with MSD for over 27 years, previously served as...

Chandigarh, February 24 – In a powerful example of justice being served outside of courtrooms, the costs and penalties imposed by the Punjab and Haryana High Court on defaulting parties are bringing renewed hope to some of the most vulnerable patients at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical...

New Delhi, February 23 Union Health Minister J P Nadda said on Monday that India views medical travel as a channel of cooperation that builds confidence and strengthens people-to-people ties between nations.Addressing virtually the 8th edition of 'Advantage Health Care -- India 2026'...