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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. A mega merger, the largest in Indian healthcare, announced on Friday just created a Top 3 ranker in India’s hospital industry. Bengaluru-based Aster DM Healthcare announced a merger with Blackstone-backed Quality Care India Limited (QCIL) in a deal that will value the combined entity at $5.08 billion ( ₹43,000 crore).

Aster DM Healthcare and Blackstone- owned hospital platform Quality Care India Ltd (QCIL) on Friday said they have signed definitive agreements for a merger. The merged listed entity will be named as Aster DM Quality Care Limited. Blackstone will be the largest shareholder in the merged entity with about 30.7% stake, Aster promoters will have around 24% and the rest will be held by public and other shareholders including TPG which will hold 10.22%

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The NSE Nifty index closed 80.41 points up at 24274.9, while BSE Sensex ended 230.02 points at 80234.08.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The idea to eat clean and shed some extra pounds always peaks during this time of year, whether it is to fit into that sparkly dress or to get a head start on a New Year’s resolution. In the last few years, a range of detox recipes and cleanses have become popular— be it the Hollywood-approved Master Cleanse diet that involves drinking a concoction of water, lemon juice, cayenne pepper and maple syrup through the day for 10 days, sticking to a diet of only green juices, or eating salads for several days.

B.C. provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said the teen infected with H5N1 avian flu remains in critical condition in Children’s Hospital.

Shaktikanta Das, who was hospitalised at a private hospital in Chennai last night following acidity-related complaints, was discharged on Tuesday. Das is doing fine and has been discharged from the hospital, said an RBI spokesperson. The RBI Governor experienced acidity-related issues on Monday night and was admitted to hospital for observation,' Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, said in a health bulletin issued earlier in the day. There was no cause for concern, the bulletin added.

Dhaka National Medical College (DNMC), have sparked widespread tensions accross the country, drawing in students from 37 educational institutions, according to local media Dhaka Tribune. The report suggest that students of DMRC allege that their fellow student, Abhijit Hawladar from the 24th batch, died due to medical negligence at the DNMC in Old Dhaka last week. Furthermore, the hospital administration allegedly attempted to cover up the incident by offering Tk10,000 to his family.

Noah Wyle, known for his role in ER, will star in a new hospital drama series called The Pitt. The series, produced by John Wells, will air on Max in January.

oncologists questioned his claim that a strict diet helped his wife defeat stage 4 cancer, Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu Monday clarified that the diet plan was implemented in consultation with doctors and should be considered «facilitation in the treatment». During a press conference in Amritsar on November 21, Sidhu stated that his wife Navjot Kaur Sidhu had been declared cancer-free, emphasizing the role of dietary and lifestyle changes in her recovery. However, oncologists at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai warned that cancer patients should not delay or stop their treatment by following unproven remedies. In a video message posted on X on Monday, Sidhu said, «I want to say that a doctor is like God to me, and doctors have always been my priority. I have a doctor (Navjot Kaur Sidhu) at home. Whatever we have done was done with the consultation of doctors in a collaborative process.»

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. In a not-too-distant past, treating oneself to a snack meant having a samosa, aloo chaat, vada pav or jhaal muri. Admittedly, many of these dishes weren’t exactly nutritious but they were all made fresh, and sold within hours, if not minutes, of being made.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. BEIRUT—From his tiled terrace in the foothills overlooking Beirut, Mohammed Dayekh is watching a place he once loved go up in flames. A 34-year-old director and screenwriter with jet black hair and tattooed forearms, Dayekh grew up in southern Beirut.

oncologists from Tata Memorial Hospital have challenged recent claims made by former cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu regarding his wife's cancer treatment. Sidhu attributed Navjot Kaur Sidhu’s recovery to a diet including turmeric, neem, and intermittent fasting. The oncologists, however, credit standard medical procedures. “Please don’t believe and get fooled by these statements regardless of who it comes from. These are unscientific and baseless recommendations. She got surgery and chemotherapy that were evidence based which is what made her cancer-free. Not the haldi, neem etc.,” stated Dr. Pramesh CS, Director of Tata Memorial Hospital, in a post on X responding to Sidhu's video. Sidhu announced his wife was clinically cancer-free on Thursday, detailing her diet and fasting regimen in a video conference. He claimed these practices helped cure her “incurable” disease.

A DHL cargo plane crashed into a house near the Lithuanian capital, killing at least one person

The report also highlighted that Indian Pharmaceutical Market (IPM) grew by 8 per cent YoY, with chronic therapies showing a 9 per cent increase. However, acute therapies experienced modest growth of 4 per cent due to a weak season for these segments. It said «The pharmaceutical universe under our coverage reported Q2FY25 growth of 10.2 per cent YoY and 1.7 per cent QoQ, driven by robust growth in North America (10.8 per cent YoY) and the India business (9.8 per cent YoY)».

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