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India among Asia-Pacific's most AI-ready healthcare markets as demand for coordinated care rises: Bain
India is emerging as one of the most AI-ready healthcare markets in the Asia-Pacific region, with a growing number of consumers using generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) to understand diagnoses, navigate the healthcare system and prepare for medical appointments, according to a new report by global consultancy Bain & Company.
Eternal, Sobha among 11 stocks FIIs cut stake for 8 quarters in a row
Shareholding data shows that FIIs reduced equity holdings in 11 stocks from Nifty 500 in every single quarter after March 2024. List includes PNB Housing Finance, Eternal and Cyient among others.
Nifty tops 23,850 as oil slump sparks broad-based rally
The key equity benchmark indices extended gains for a second consecutive session on Monday, supported by a sharp decline in crude oil prices and optimism surrounding a US-Iran peace agreement. Buying was broad-based, with most sectoral indices ending in the green. Investor sentiment was further buoyed by strong global cues, a stronger rupee and easing market volatility. The Nifty settled above the 23,850 mark, led by gains in consumer durables and auto stocks. However, pharma and healthcare shares bucked the trend and closed lower.
Army, Airtel join hands for mobile connectivity in Arunachal Pradesh district
The Indian Army and Bharti Airtel have joined forces to improve mobile network coverage in remote West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh. This partnership aims to connect areas that have been offline for over a decade. Residents will gain better access to government services, education, and healthcare. The initiative will also boost tourism and economic growth.
DIIs raised stake in these 34 stocks for 8 consecutive quarters; full list
Domestic Institutional Investors have increased stake in 34 Nifty 500 stocks such as - Adani Power, Paytm and Eternal among others - quarter-after-quarter after March 2024, shows shareholding data.
Stocks in news: Dr Reddy’s, Adani Green, KIMS, JSW Energy, Nestle India
Markets saw a strong rebound on Friday, driven by positive global cues and easing geopolitical tensions. Nifty defended the 23,000 support and reclaimed 23,500, with potential for further gains. Several stocks like Dr Reddy's, Adani Green, and JSW Energy are in focus due to significant corporate developments.
India known as nation with world's largest healthcare programme: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India has made healthcare more affordable and accessible over the past 12 years through initiatives such as Ayushman Bharat and the PM Bharatiya Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana. He highlighted lower-cost medicines and medical devices, expanded medical education, and progress in tackling diseases like tuberculosis.
Sweet pills: How pharma stocks delivered bumper returns to Indian investors, defying 2026 whiplash
Indian pharma stocks are outperforming the market, offering strong returns to investors. This resilience is driven by robust domestic demand and positive global healthcare trends. Analysts see long-term growth potential from aging populations and innovation. Emerging opportunities from supply chain diversification away from China also present a positive outlook for Indian pharmaceutical companies.
Further consolidation ahead for Nifty? Here's today's outlook and top picks
Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking has recommended buying the shares of Fortis Healthcare, RBL Bank, and Eternal today
Margin play: Why Supertails is doubling down on the lucrative pet healthcare market
With medical services yielding double the margins of retail, the startup is expanding its clinic and pharmacy footprint to anchor itself at the centre of India's formalizing pet economy.
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund raises stake in Travel Food Services, shares rise
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund has announced the acquisition of an additional stake in Travel Food Services, increasing its total shareholding in the company to above 5%.
Ajanta Pharma promoter sells ₹1,024 crore stake; mutual funds step in as buyers
A promoter entity of Ajanta Pharma has sold a 2.8% stake in the drugmaker for over ₹1,000 crore through a block deal, with Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund and Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund emerging as the key buyers.