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Sanket Koul is a mass communication graduate with a PG diploma in English Journalism from IIMC Delhi. As a correspondent at Business Standard, he covers the pulse of the social sector, from industry and institutional developments, to the government's latest moves in education, healthcare, pharmaceuticals and medical devices sectors.
Sanket Koul is a mass communication graduate with a PG diploma in English Journalism from IIMC Delhi. As a correspondent at Business Standard, he covers the pulse of the social sector, from industry and institutional developments, to the government's latest moves in education, healthcare, pharmaceuticals and medical devices sectors.
The list of FDCs banned includes antibiotics, anti-allergics, painkillers, multivitamins, and combination doses for fever and hypertension, among others
Bench directs Union health secretary to launch a portal inviting suggestions on doctors' safety
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare issued a gazette notification, prohibiting the manufacture, sale and distribution of these medicines
The task force, comprising senior doctors, has been tasked to develop a national protocol to ensure the safety and facilities for health care workers at their workplaces
The protesting doctors also demanded a central protection act for healthcare workers, along with a proper investigation into the Kolkata rape-murder
Health Ministry writes to central govt-run hospitals to ensure doctor's security
Mpox cases have been confirmed among children and adults in more than a dozen African countries, and a new form of the virus is spreading
The ministry asked all central government-run institutions to provide an adequate number of 'well-secured' duty rooms with basic amenities for female health professionals
BJP calls West Bengal CM 'shameless' and demands her resignation
Three-judge bench led by CJI to hear case from August 20
Earlier on Saturday, a meeting was chaired by Health Minister J P Nadda with senior officials from the health ministry to evaluate the Mpox situation and the country's preparedness
Non-essential services at government & private hospitals disrupted, even private labs keep shutters down
Central govt calls meeting of health experts, officials; Tamil Nadu issues advisory
High Court says mob violence at RG Kar hospital an absolute failure of state machinery
Need to develop education system, ensure youth no longer forced to study abroad, says PM Modi
Strike continues for fourth day; doctor bodies call for protest march in Delhi
A drop of 20% and 40% was reported in laboratory tests and radiological interventions like X-rays and CT scans, respectively
The company reported 9 per cent on-year increase in its average revenue per occupied bed (Arpob) at Rs 30,551 in Q1FY25, with bed occupancy rising to 61 per cent in Q1 from 51 per cent last year
Officials from Delhi along with forensic scientists to reach Bengal's capital today
The firm's revenue from operations rose to Rs 2,093 crore, a 32 per cent rise from Rs 1,585 crore reported in Q1FY24