Saturday, March 21, 2026 | 08:16 AM ISTहिंदी में पढें
Business Standard
Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch
Sanket Koul

Sanket Koul

Sanket Koul

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.

Email

Page 40 - Sanket Koul

Fallout of NEET-PG exam row: Many aspirants look to foreign shores

Postponement of NEET-PG puts spanner in the works of candidates planning to go for post-MBBS courses

Fallout of NEET-PG exam row: Many aspirants look to foreign shores
Updated On : 24 Jun 2024 | 1:02 AM IST

Govt orders CBI probe into allegations of irregularities in NEET-UG exam

Education ministry takes action amidst rising concerns over exam malpractices and integrity

Govt orders CBI probe into allegations of irregularities in NEET-UG exam
Updated On : 23 Jun 2024 | 12:34 AM IST

NEET-PG postponed as 'precautionary measure' amid exam leak controversy

The ministry announced that it will undertake a comprehensive evaluation of the examination procedures for NEET-PG to ensure they remain strong and impartial

NEET-PG postponed as 'precautionary measure' amid exam leak controversy
Updated On : 22 Jun 2024 | 11:17 PM IST

NTA chief removed amid NEET-UG, UGC-NET irregularities allegations

The Ministry of Personnel announced that Singh's services will be kept in compulsory wait in the department of personnel and training till further orders

NTA chief removed amid NEET-UG, UGC-NET irregularities allegations
Updated On : 22 Jun 2024 | 10:50 PM IST

Centre forms high-level committee to look into functioning of NTA

Panel to recommend reforms in exam process and submit report in 2 months

Centre forms high-level committee to look into functioning of NTA
Updated On : 22 Jun 2024 | 5:02 PM IST

NTA postpones Joint CSIR UGC-NET exam due to 'unavoidable circumstances'

The testing agency also said that a revised schedule for the conduct of this examination will be announced later through the official website

NTA postpones Joint CSIR UGC-NET exam due to 'unavoidable circumstances'
Updated On : 21 Jun 2024 | 9:54 PM IST

Govt to form high-level committee to improve functioning of NTA: Pradhan

Calling paper leaks an institutional failure of NTA, Pradhan said that the reform committee will be notified in some days and will consist of technocrats, scientists, administrators, and academicians

Govt to form high-level committee to improve functioning of NTA: Pradhan
Updated On : 20 Jun 2024 | 9:49 PM IST

UGC-NET cancelled to protect students' interests: Education ministry

A fresh date for the exam is expected to be announced soon

UGC-NET cancelled to protect students' interests: Education ministry
Updated On : 20 Jun 2024 | 6:06 PM IST

Health ministry asks all states, UTs to release daily heatstroke cases data

The advisory instructs state administrations to spread public awareness about the precautions to be taken to safeguard against extreme heat

Health ministry asks all states, UTs to release daily heatstroke cases data
Updated On : 19 Jun 2024 | 11:17 PM IST

'Integrity compromised': NTA cancels UGC-NET exam, matter with CBI

The education ministry has said a fresh examination will be conducted, for which information shall be shared separately

'Integrity compromised': NTA cancels UGC-NET exam, matter with CBI
Updated On : 19 Jun 2024 | 10:38 PM IST

Health min Nadda directs special heatwave units in central govt hospitals

Nadda's instructions to his officials come amid blistering heat that has swept major parts of the country

Health min Nadda directs special heatwave units in central govt hospitals
Updated On : 19 Jun 2024 | 10:36 PM IST

Rare disease patients ask for sustained funding from health ministry

LSDs are primarily treated with Enzyme Replacement Therapy (ERT), which is a lifelong treatment and can cost anywhere between Rs 17 lakh to Rs 50 lakh depending on the weight of the patient

Rare disease patients ask for sustained funding from health ministry
Updated On : 19 Jun 2024 | 7:18 PM IST

NEET-UG row: Even 0.001% negligence should be dealt with, says SC

Allegations such as the question paper leak and the grant of grace marks to over 1,500 medical aspirants led to protests and the filing of cases in seven high courts and the Supreme Court

NEET-UG row: Even 0.001% negligence should be dealt with, says SC
Updated On : 18 Jun 2024 | 10:23 PM IST

NPPA fixes retail prices for 54 drug formulations and 8 special products

Prices have been fixed for drugs and formulations meant for diabetes, hypertension, heart issues, multivitamins, bacterial infections, and allergies

NPPA fixes retail prices for 54 drug formulations and 8 special products
Updated On : 17 Jun 2024 | 8:48 PM IST

Govt's 100-day agenda: Expansion of Ayushman Bharat scheme a priority

According to data available on the National Health Authority dashboard, the scheme has, so far, covered over 345 million citizens who received free health insurance of Rs 5 lakh for hospitalisation

Govt's 100-day agenda: Expansion of Ayushman Bharat scheme a priority
Updated On : 14 Jun 2024 | 10:08 PM IST

USFDA closes inspection of Lupin's facility with zero 483 observations

The inspection of the Nagpur facility was carried out by the US drug regulator from June 10 to June 13, 2024

USFDA closes inspection of Lupin's facility with zero 483 observations
Updated On : 14 Jun 2024 | 5:01 PM IST

Over 52% urban Indians availed of Ayush benefits, says Mospi survey

Ayush refers to the six Indian systems of medicines, namely Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, Sowa-Rigpa and Homeopathy are majorly prevalent in the country

Over 52% urban Indians availed of Ayush benefits, says Mospi survey
Updated On : 13 Jun 2024 | 11:12 PM IST

NEET-UG row: Grace marks of 1,563 students scrapped, re-test on June 23

The government's decision follows allegations of irregularities and unfair marking in the nationwide medical entrance exams

NEET-UG row: Grace marks of 1,563 students scrapped, re-test on June 23
Updated On : 13 Jun 2024 | 7:49 PM IST

Central govt funding spurs health spending by states, reveals CSEP study

According to the study, this finding suggests that greater resource transfers from the central government to states will spur health spending

Central govt funding spurs health spending by states, reveals CSEP study
Updated On : 12 Jun 2024 | 9:13 PM IST

Weather changes drove Indian pharma market growth to 5.2% in May

Anti-infectives, respiratory therapy areas clock double-digit value growth

Weather changes drove Indian pharma market growth to 5.2% in May
Updated On : 11 Jun 2024 | 11:34 PM IST