Ministry of Education Launches AI CoE for Healthcare at IISc December 15, 2025 The Ministry of Education has established an AI Centre of Excellence for Healthcare at IISc Bengaluru through the TANUH Foundation. The center will focus on developing scalable, responsible AI solutions for early disease detection, personalised care, and high-burden health conditions.
AIIMS-Led Trial Proves Indigenous Stroke Device Matches Global Standards December 15, 2025 An AIIMS-led trial has confirmed that an indigenous stroke device matches global performance standards, reinforcing India’s position in advanced neurovascular medical device innovation.
AIIMS Unveils MadhuNETrAI, India’s 1st AI App for Diabetic Retinopathy November 19, 2025 AIIMS, along with the Health Ministry and Wadhwani AI, has launched MadhuNETrA, India’s first validated AI-powered mobile app that detects diabetic retinopathy within seconds to prevent vision loss. The tool analyzes retinal images within seconds, enabling early detection in primary and district-level health centers without the need for an ophthalmologist.
AIIMS Bhubaneswar Launches Platform to Accelerate Healthtech Innovation November 10, 2025 AIIMS Bhubaneswar has launched a first-of-its-kind integrated platform combining medical research, life science, and technology to drive innovation in healthcare solutions across eastern India. The initiative includes the presentation of 33 start-up ideas and health-technology prototypes, international collaborations, and the upcoming establishment of a Bio-Incubation Centre to boost diagnostics, disease-forecasting models, and AI-based medical tools.
MediSim VR Launches North India’s 1st AI & VR Medical Simulation System at Uttarakhand's HIMS October 9, 2025 Chennai-based medtech Company MediSim has unveiled an AI & VR Medical Simulation System, featuring a scalable, fully automated lab designed to transform healthcare training. The system leverages AI and VR/AR technologies to provide realistic, hands-on practice for medical procedures such as surgeries, emergency care, and patient management, which is expected to bridge theoretical learning with practical skills.
Kerala to Receive AIIMS at “appropriate time”, says Union Minister Nadda October 4, 2025 Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda stated that Kerala will receive an AIIMS at an “appropriate time and place,” and the Center is actively considering the proposal. Further, Kinalur in Kozhikode, Alappuzha, and Thrissur are being discussed as possible sites; the final decision on location is yet to be made
AIIMS Bhopal Unveils New Diagnostic System to Streamline Patient Outcome September 30, 2025 AIIMS-Bhopal has introduced an advanced diagnostic system, Cobas Pro, which is capable of conducting more than 2,000 tests per hour, covering a wide range of investigations, including blood, thyroid, liver, kidney, and cardiac markers. The system is expected to enhance laboratory efficiency, reduce turnaround time, and support better patient outcomes.
Roche Pharma Inks Deal with 10 Govt Hospitals to Scale Up Clinical Trial Network in India September 15, 2025 Roche Pharma has joined forces with 10 government hospitals in India to enhance clinical trial capabilities by training 400 professionals and speed up access to innovations .
AIIMS Delhi Brings Da Vinci Robot to Train Next-Gen Surgeons September 12, 2025 AIIMS New Delhi has inaugurated a da Vinci surgical robot at its SET facility, becoming the first government institute in India to train surgeons on the platform. The move strengthens surgical education and expands access to advanced robotic-assisted training.
AIIMS Raipur gets Central India’s First Robotic Surgery Facility September 8, 2025 AIIMS Raipur has launched Central India’s first government robotic surgery facility, ‘Dev Hast,’ aimed at enhancing advanced treatment options. The system is expected to benefit patients from Chhattisgarh and other states by improving access to modern healthcare.
GIMS Greater Noida Rolls Out QR-Based Bill Payments under ABDM August 27, 2025 Patients at GIMS Greater Noida can now settle bills through QR code payments linked to Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts, making it the first state-run institute outside AIIMS to adopt all ABDM modules.
AIIMS Jhajjar Launches Digital Health Portal for Elderly Wellbeing in Rural India July 3, 2025 AIIMS Jhajjar has launched digital health portal offering preventive care tools, mental wellness resources, and access to welfare schemes for India’s elderly, especially in rural areas. Developed with SRMH and NCI, the platform was unveiled during a CME on elderly mental health. A mobile app version is in the works.