Shares of Philips, Siemens Healthineers, and Carl Zeiss Meditec witnessed solid gains in today’s trading session in the wake of a pivotal weekend meeting in Geneva between the U.S. and Chinese governments,…
Month: May 2025
Millions will lose insurance as part of the projected care cuts for the US
As Donald Trump and Republican lawmakers ponder how best to cut Medicaid in order to pay for new tax boons for the rich, doctors, hospital executives, and advocates are warning that changes…
Blood test reference values are reset, stated to the BRIC-CDFD chief
A leading scientist in the field of metabolism and aging has emphasised the need for re-optimising the standard reference ranges for blood parameters to align them with Indian conditions, instead of following…
As per Netflix’s co-CEO, its stake in India raised $2 billion
The US-based subscription video on-demand OTT platform Netflix’s investment in India generated $2 billion in local economic impact from 2021-24, with 20,000 cast and crew jobs created from its productions in the…
The govt creates a plan to install high-speed internet in each village
The government of India has previously launched several initiatives aimed at providing toilets, housing, and piped water to every village across the nation. Now, it is gearing up for a significant investment…
TRAI advises a 4% AGR tax on satcom firms
Satellite communication companies such as Starlink, Eutelsat OneWeb, and Jio will have to pay 4% of their adjusted gross revenue as spectrum charges to the government, as per the telecom regulator’s recommendations…
TRAI will complete its ideas for allocating satcom spectrum
Having secured the Letter of Intent from the telecom department and agreed to security norms for offering satcom services, Starlink will now have to formally sign acceptance of the terms and conditions…
These eight satellite providers are ‘hot tech pioneers’ in the IoT
ABI Research, a global technology intelligence firm, awarded eight satellite operators a “Hot Tech Innovator” title for their contributions to the satellite IoT industry. Each awarded operator has been instrumental in maturing…
The FDA intends to grow its surprise facility inspections abroad
The FDA said it plans to expand the use of unannounced inspections at foreign manufacturing facilities. The agency said it intends to inspect facilities producing foods, essential medicines and medical products intended…
25% of Haryana’s beds are set aside for emergencies amid Indo-Pak tension
The Haryana state government has cancelled the leave of all doctors in private and government hospitals and asked them to remain alert amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan. The government instructed…