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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.
Postponement of NEET-PG puts spanner in the works of candidates planning to go for post-MBBS courses
Education ministry takes action amidst rising concerns over exam malpractices and integrity
The ministry announced that it will undertake a comprehensive evaluation of the examination procedures for NEET-PG to ensure they remain strong and impartial
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
Panel to recommend reforms in exam process and submit report in 2 months
The testing agency also said that a revised schedule for the conduct of this examination will be announced later through the official website
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
A fresh date for the exam is expected to be announced soon
The advisory instructs state administrations to spread public awareness about the precautions to be taken to safeguard against extreme heat
The education ministry has said a fresh examination will be conducted, for which information shall be shared separately
Nadda's instructions to his officials come amid blistering heat that has swept major parts of the country
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
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
Prices have been fixed for drugs and formulations meant for diabetes, hypertension, heart issues, multivitamins, bacterial infections, and allergies
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
The inspection of the Nagpur facility was carried out by the US drug regulator from June 10 to June 13, 2024
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
The government's decision follows allegations of irregularities and unfair marking in the nationwide medical entrance exams
According to the study, this finding suggests that greater resource transfers from the central government to states will spur health spending
Anti-infectives, respiratory therapy areas clock double-digit value growth