Latest Healthcare Technology News & Updates

Jaipur, March 19 (IANS) Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur are developing next‑generation flexible semiconductor devices designed for continuous health monitoring, early disease detection and physiological assessment in demanding environments. The work is being carried out at the HESTECH (Hybrid Electronic Sensor Technologies) Lab, led by Dr Akshay Moudgil, Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering. The research focuses on soft, flexible and i…

New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) When India speaks of AI in healthcare, it is not limited to sophisticated algorithms or the promise of precision alone, but is measured by the extent to which technology touches lives and addresses health inequities across the country, Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Anupriya Patel, said on Tuesday.Speaking in a session during the ‘India AI Impact Summit 2026’ at Bharat Mandapam here, she highlighted the transformative role of AI in advancing public …

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 24 (IANS) As Artificial Intelligence moves rapidly from buzzword to backbone, Kerala is positioning itself to make AI a key driver of governance reform and economic strategy.The State’s emerging approach reflects a deliberate shift from building digital infrastructure to generating measurable public and economic outcomes from advanced technologies.Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said, “Artificial Intelligence has the potential to transform governance and public servic…

New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi has performed over 1,000 robotic surgeries in last 13 months, the Institute said on Tuesday.Robotic surgery was initiated at the Department of Surgical Disciplines, AIIMS, more than a year ago to address intricate surgical challenges.The state-of-the-art surgical robot has to date performed surgeries, including hepatobiliary procedures like pancreatic duodenectomy, gastrectomy, esophagectomy, colectomy, anterior r…

Chennai, Dec 20 (IANS) Tamil Nadu has reaffirmed its position as a national leader in intellectual innovation, with the state government on Saturday announcing a remarkable surge in patent registrations.Citing a recent report by the Industry Guide Institute, the government declared that Tamil Nadu continues to shape India’s intellectual future under the leadership of Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. According to the report, out of 68,201 patent applications submitted across the country, Tamil Nadu …