Medical Devices

India & Kenya In Talks to Boost Pharma, Medtech & Digital Health Transformation December 11, 2025 India and Kenya have held discussions to advance cooperation across healthcare and digital technologies. Meetings between senior officials covered pharmaceuticals, medical devices, capacity building, digital skilling, ICT infrastructure, innovation, and ongoing bilateral projects.

Chip Innovation Paves Way for Smarter Portable Self-Diagnostic Medical Devices December 10, 2025 A novel semiconductor chip engineered for portable medical devices is poised to advance next-generation self-diagnostic solutions.

India Steps Up MedTech Export Push as Domestic Manufacturing Gains Speed December 9, 2025 Under the aegis of the National Medical Devices Policy, 2023, bolstered by PLI incentives, medical device parks, and new schemes for expanding manufacturing capacity, India's MedTech export performance has strengthened.

India Asserts itself as a Global Player in the Medical Devices Industry November 17, 2025 India’s medical devices sector is strengthening its global presence through rapid adoption of advanced technologies. Experts say innovation, digital tools, and growing skilled talent are reshaping healthcare delivery and industry growth.

IIT-BHU Patents World’s First Biofeedback Neck Exercise Device September 15, 2025 IIT-BHU have been granted an Indian patent for a biofeedback-enabled neck exercise device. The system combines sensor headgear, an ergonomic chair, and real-time data logging to assist patients with neck pain.

Haryana Drafts INR 5,000 Cr Plan to Power MedTech Manufacturing September 15, 2025 Haryana is drafting a new policy to draw INR 5,000 Cr into medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturing. The plan includes financial support of up to INR 200 Cr for capital costs, INR 20 Cr for operational expenses, and funding for prototypes for startups.

Poly Medicure to Acquire 90% Stake in PendraCare for INR 188.5 Cr September 6, 2025 Poly Medicure will acquire 90% of Netherlands’ PendraCare Group for ₹188.5 Cr. The move expands its cardiology portfolio with a European base and global approvals.

Medical Device Industry Body Welcomes UCMPMD Amendment for Ethical Marketing September 5, 2025 The Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD) has welcomed the government’s amendment to the Uniform Code for Marketing Practices in Medical Devices, calling it a step towards greater transparency, fairness, and accountability in the MedTech sector. The revised code introduces stricter disclosure norms, reporting formats, and penalties for violation

Cipla Completes 20% Stake Acquisition in iCaltech Innovations August 28, 2025 Cipla has finalized the acquisition of a 20% stake in Bengaluru’s iCaltech Innovations for about ₹5 crore. The deal, first announced in July, gives Cipla voting rights and expands its respiratory devices and diagnostics portfolio.

Medical Devices Exports Surge 88% in Six Years Backed by Govt Schemes July 31, 2025 India’s medical device exports surged 88% in six years, driven by PLI and infrastructure schemes. Key medical parks and projects boost domestic output.

Cipla Invests in iCaltech Innovations to Boost Respiratory Portfolio July 22, 2025 Cipla is investing INR 5 Cr for a 20% stake in iCaltech Innovations to boost respiratory diagnostics and develop integrated healthcare solutions.

Andhra Launches First CDSCO-Approved Medical Device Audit Body July 5, 2025 Andhra Pradesh’s KIHT Certification Services (KCS), based at the Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone in Visakhapatnam, has become the first CDSCO-notified auditing body in the region for Class A and B medical device manufacturers. As the only operational notified body in Andhra and Telangana, KCS will offer regulatory audits, ISO certifications, and consultancy services.