Business

Goa-Based Health-Tech Company Molbio Diagnostics to Launch IPO, Sets Price Band at ₹768-₹807 Per Share

Goa-headquartered health-tech company Molbio Diagnostics Limited is set to launch its Initial Public Offering (IPO), marking a major milestone for the state’s innovation and manufacturing ecosystem. The company has fixed the IPO price band at ₹768 to ₹807 per equity share and will open bidding from August 10 to August 12, 2026.

Health

Secretary Ayush Emphasizes Ayurveda’s Central Role in Shaping Holistic Healthcare at CII Annual Health Summit 2025

At the 22nd CII Annual Health Summit 2025 in New Delhi, Secretary, Ministry of AYUSH, Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha highlighted Ayurveda’s pivotal role in redefining holistic healthcare. He urged hospitals to integrate Ayurvedic therapies, wellness treatments, and yoga with modern medical systems to create a truly inclusive and globally competitive healthcare model for India.

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Dr. Sairaj Phaldessai Appointed as Collaborator in Rural Health by The University of Tokyo

Dr. Sairaj Phaldessai, a Goa Medical College graduate and son of the late Dr. Satish Phaldessai, has been appointed by The University of Tokyo as a Collaborator in Rural Health. He will present papers on rural healthcare in India, representing Goa on the global stage.

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Government of India Announces ₹10-Crore Prize for Breakthrough Drug to Treat Sickle Cell Disease

The Government of India, in partnership with AIIMS-Delhi, has announced a ₹10-crore prize to discover a transformative drug for sickle cell disease. This competition invites global innovators to submit viable, scalable treatments and aims to eliminate the disease as a public health threat by 2047.