Market News
Stay updated with the latest market trends, earnings, and economic indicators.
India's healthcare transformed in 12 years under PM Modi: Report
India's healthcare sector has seen a major transformation over the last 12 years. Health insurance coverage has expanded significantly. Maternal and child healthcare has improved. Medical infrastructure has seen a substantial increase. The government has focused on making healthcare accessible and affordable for all citizens.
Carlyle-backed Viyash Scientific buys Italy’s BioForLife for Rs 188 crore
Viyash Scientific, backed by Carlyle, is acquiring Italy's BioForLife for Rs. 188 crore. This move aims to build a leading global companion animal health business. BioForLife offers a strong presence in the Italian pet care market. The acquisition is expected to finalize in the second quarter of FY 2026-27.
Viyash Scientific to acquire Milan-based pet care company BioForLife
Viyash Scientific (Viyash), through its wholly owned subsidiary Alivira Animal Health (Alivira), has signed a binding agreement to acquire 100% stake in BioForLife Italia S.r.l. (BFL), a leading pet care company based in Milan, Italy. The acquisition, for a cash consideration of Rs 188 crore is expected to close in Q2 FY27.
Viyash Scientific rises after subsidiary inks Rs 188-crore deal to acquire Italy's BioForLife
Viyash Scientific rose 1.59% to Rs 259.20 after the company's wholly owned subsidiary, Alivira Animal Health, has inked a binding agreement to acquire a 100% stake in BioForLife Italia S.r.l. (BFL), a leading pet care company based in Milan, Italy.

Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex down 600 pts, Nifty below 23,200; Max Health, Power Grid, Apollo Hospitals top gainers - BusinessLine
Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex down 600 pts, Nifty below 23,200; Max Health, Power Grid, Apollo Hospitals top gainersBusinessLine
Paras Healthcare plans ₹1,800 crore IPO, files draft papers with Sebi
Paras Healthcare Ltd, which operates hospitals under the 'Paras Health' brand, has filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise up to Rs 1,800 crore through an initial public offering (IPO). The proposed IPO comprises a fresh issue of equity shares aggregating up to Rs 500 crore and an Offer-For-Sale (OFS) of equity shares worth up to Rs 1,300 crore by the selling shareholder, according to the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) filed on Thursday. Those selling shares include promoter Dharminder Kumar Nagar and other investors. The Gurugram-based company intends to utilise the proceeds from the fresh issue towards prepayment or repayment of certain outstanding borrowings, investment in its wholly-owned subsidiary PMHPL for its debt payment, and for general corporate purposes. Paras Healthcare is a clinical specialty-led hospital platform providing tertiary and quaternary healthcare services through a network of eight hospitals with an aggregate capacity of

Go Zero ice cream registers 350% growth in May; founder Kiran Shah says, ‘Still not done with the season’
Go Zero ice cream registered 350% growth in May, founder Kiran Shah revealed. This shows that health-conscious consumers are seeking alternatives to typical high-fat and high-sugar ice creams in this peak summer season.

Apollo Hospitals Takes Rs 100-Crore Hit On Middle-East Conflict; HealthCo Demerger By Year-End
Apollo HealthCo houses the pharmacy distribution, digital health and omnichannel healthcare businesses

True North seeks exit from Cloudnine Hospitals amid $300 million fundraise
The fundraising exercise comes weeks after Kids Clinic India, which operates Cloudnine Hospitals, agreed to acquire the maternity, childcare and fertility businesses of Apollo Health
Suzlon Energy shares fall over 2% after SEBI fines Rs 29 crore for misleading financial statements
Suzlon Energy shares 2% dipped after Sebi imposed nearly Rs 29 crore in penalties on the company and former executives for misrepresenting financial positions. The regulator found inflated profits and inadequate disclosures stemming from transactions involving subsidiaries, impacting the company's reported net worth and financial health.
Govt health spending triples to Rs 3.85 lakh crore in 2022-23: National Health Accounts
Government spending on healthcare has surged to Rs 3.85 lakh crore in 2022-23, nearly tripling from a decade ago. This increased public investment has led to a substantial drop in household out-of-pocket expenses for treatment. The share of government health spending in GDP has also risen. This indicates a positive shift towards more affordable and accessible healthcare for all citizens.

Stocks to Watch for May 27: Coal India, JK Tyre, Siemens, HG Infra and more
JK Tyre leads Q4 earnings as profits surge, while P&G Health, Siemens, Fino Payments Bank and others post mixed results and key dividend, leadership updates. Here are few stocks to track ahead of Wednesday's session.