The India pharma startups ecosystem is stepping into a defining decade. For years, it powered global healthcare as the “Pharmacy of the World,” supplying cost-effective generics at unmatched scale. But in 2026, that identity is no longer enough.
India’s pharmaceutical exports registered a sharp 23% year-on-year decline in March 2026, marking the first monthly drop in the last three financial years. According to quick estimates from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, drug shipment...
India has taken an important step in global health collaboration by chairing the first BRICS Health Working Group (HWG) meeting for 2026. The meeting, held in New Delhi, brought together health officials and experts from member countries to discus...
Novo Nordisk’s weight loss drug has shown promising liver benefits in a new preclinical study, pointing to effects beyond just shedding pounds. Researchers found that the company’s GLP-1-based treatment improved liver health in mice, even when...
The Bajaj Group has announced its entry into India’s healthcare sector with an investment of ?2,000–?2,500 crore to build an integrated healthcare network. This move marks a major diversification for the long-established business grou...
The essential drugs price hike due to Iran war is starting to reflect in India’s pharmaceutical market, with reports indicating that prices of key medicines may rise by up to 5 percent in the near term.
India’s INR 10,000 crore startup fund boosts health tech and medtech startups, giving a strong push to innovation in critical healthcare areas. Announced as part of the government’s renewed funding strategy, the initiative is designed to channel...
Weight-loss injections are gaining popularity across India, often positioned as a simple and effective solution for obesity. But only 4 in 10 Indians See Big Weight-Loss Results. A study conducted at Max Super Speciality Hospital, involving 150...
The Centre is considering using the extensive India Post network to expand the reach of Jan Aushadhi Kendras and enable doorstep delivery of medicines. The move is aimed at improving access to affordable medicines in India, especially in rura...
Today news highlights a major shift in India's Global Capability Center ecosystem as ANSR launches a new MedTech GCC in India for a Fortune 100 healthcare company. The MedTech GCC in India is being positioned as a global innovation hub focused...