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ARTICLES BY JESSICA JANI

Healthcare spending is expected to rise to $320 billion by 2028.

Healthcare faces significant challenges in infrastructure

1 min read . 15 Jan 2025

According to projections, the cancer burden in India could exceed 45 lakh new cases within the next 5-6 years.

Cancer was fastest-growing ailment in 2024: Medi Assist report

2 min read . 09 Jan 2025

The health ministry had noted that while there was no unusual surge in respiratory illnesses, the government will increase testing for HMPV as a precautionary measure. (AFP)

India Inc raises vigil as HMPV respiratory infections rise in Southeast Asia

5 min read . 07 Jan 2025

Reports indicate that China is experiencing an increase in cases of respiratory illnesses, particularly Coronavirus-like human metapneumovirus (HMPV), influenza virus, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)

Mint Primer | China’s new virus outbreak: what we know so far

2 min read . 06 Jan 2025

India's drugmakers hired 40% more CXOs in the first 11 months of 2024 compared with the same period in 2023. (Mint)

Drug firms amp up hiring for top roles as growth beckons

4 min read . 02 Jan 2025

The Indian medtech industry is relatively young and will take time to earn the confidence of local hospital chains that source most of their devices from established, foreign multinational corporations

Indian medtech firms eye exports as established MNCs dominate local market

4 min read . 27 Dec 2024

Indian industrialists have indeed been holding China up as an example of having used such parks to build its manufacturing industry. (Bloomberg)

India maps industrial park route to turn factory giant

4 min read . 26 Dec 2024

Poly Medicure's managing director Himanshu Baid expects Polymed’s revenue mix to remain at 70% from global markets and 30% from India over the next five years.

Medical devices maker Poly Medicure to focus on exports amid geopolitical shift

4 min read . 24 Dec 2024

The biggest appeal of a Jan Aushadhi kendra is that it sells unbranded generics that are anywhere between 50%-90% cheaper than branded drugs. (Jessica Jani/Mint)

After intensive care, people’s pharmacy Jan Aushadhi sees healthy sales spike

11 min read . 19 Dec 2024

GIC’s first investment of $170 million in AHH was in February 2022. (Image: Pixabay)

GIC acquires majority stake in Asia Healthcare with $150 million investment

2 min read . 18 Dec 2024

The firm also has a biologics business, a sterile injectables business, and a soft-gelatin capsules business.

Ozempic-like weight loss drugs to power OneSource as global demand soars

4 min read . 12 Dec 2024

Siddhartha Nihalani, co-founder, Practo,

Practo expands into critical care with new assured network

3 min read . 12 Dec 2024

The acquisition will take place through a combination of cash and stock.

Metropolis acquires Core Diagnostics, strengthens oncology play

4 min read . 09 Dec 2024

Virtual healthcare services help adapt to climate-driven changes such as rising air pollution, heatwaves and natural disasters. (HT PHOTO) (HT_PRINT)

Quadria to invest half its India capital in climate-related healthcare solutions

4 min read . 05 Dec 2024

Genomic testing in India is still at a nascent stage, but poised for big growth as demand increases on the back of changing disease patterns, awareness and falling prices.

Genomic testing players like RIL's Strand eye tier-2, 3 markets as demand grows

5 min read . 04 Dec 2024

SUV sales contributed 29% to Maruti's overall sales in November, up from 25.2% in the beginning of the year, while domestic dispatches growing 5.5% from a year earlier.

PV industry sees tepid growth in November; SUVs, rural demand push sales

3 min read . 01 Dec 2024

The two companies have merged via a share-swap ratio of 977 shares of Aster for every 1,000 shares of QCIL.

Aster DM, Blackstone-backed Quality Care announce merger in $5 bn deal

3 min read . 29 Nov 2024

The Capital Healthcare Fund is also betting on domestic pharmaceutical companies that target global markets.

Tata Capital Healthcare Fund to increase investment ticket size to $25 million

5 min read . 25 Nov 2024

The government has issued norms for schemes to boost the production of bulk drugs, also known as active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Bulk drug makers to benefit from price stability but need to improve efficiency

4 min read . 22 Nov 2024

Nandini Piramal, chairperson, Piramal Pharma.

Piramal unfazed even as Trump return may fuel uncertainty in its biggest market

7 min read . 21 Nov 2024