DOCTOR LISTINGS PLATFORM
US polls hit tech stocks; Qcomm’s Dhanteras gold rush
US technology stocks took a major beating days after the Democratic Party took control of both chambers of the Congress. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
India-New Zealand FTA: Expanding India’s footprint in Oceania
More than a trade deal, the India-New Zealand FTA is a strategic gateway to new markets, fresh investment and stronger capabilities, positioning India to compete, connect, and grow across the Asia-Pacific.
Who sent $2 bn military equipment to Iran past US blockade? More than 5,000 agencies
Iran has developed a clandestine network involving over 5,000 agencies to import military equipment and evade sanctions. This network functions despite ongoing US naval blockades and sanctions since the war began. Extensive investigations reveal significant transactions and military logistics supporting their activities. The secretive agencies have been linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and elite controlled businesses.
Paras Healthcare shares to list today: Check GMP ahead of debut
The Rs 1,450-crore IPO comprised a fresh issue of 72.15 lakh shares worth Rs 500 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of 1.37 crore shares aggregating to Rs 950 crore. The company fixed the price band at Rs 660–693 per share, with a lot size of 21 shares. At the upper end of the price band, retail investors applying for one lot were required to invest a minimum of Rs 14,553.
Paras Healthcare allotment likely today: Check GMP, key details and how to check status
Paras Healthcare IPO allotment is expected to be finalised today after the Rs 1,450-crore issue was subscribed 2.23 times. With the GMP indicating a potential listing gain of around 1%, investors can check their allotment status on the MUFG Intime, NSE and BSE websites. The hospital chain is scheduled to list on October 28, 2026, after reporting a return to profitability in FY26.
Paras Healthcare IPO Day 3: Check GMP, subscription status and key details
Paras Healthcare’s Rs 1,450 crore IPO enters its final bidding day with a muted response, while a grey market premium of around 2% signals modest listing expectations. Retail investors have subscribed fully, but institutional demand remains subdued.
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Paras Healthcare IPO Day 2: GMP at 4%; check subscription status and key details
Paras Healthcare has launched its IPO, starting on October 21 and concluding on October 23. By October 22, participation had reached only 15% overall, yet retail investor involvement surged to 69%. The funds raised are intended for debt repayment and general corporate uses. In Fiscal Year 2026, Paras Healthcare reported a notable profit of Rs 44 crore. Shares are expected to be listed by October 28, 2026.
Paras Healthcare IPO opens for subscription: Check GMP, price band and key details
Paras Healthcare’s Rs 1,450 crore IPO opened for subscription on October 21 and closes on October 23, with a grey market premium (GMP) of around 7%. The issue comprises a fresh issue of Rs 500 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of Rs 950 crore.
Delhi police issues notices to Cockroach Janta Party leaders
The Delhi Police, upon directions from the Delhi High Court, issued notices to leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) in connection to an old case wherein they were accused of morphing a woman's photographs into objectionable images and were circulated online. The court had earlier issued notices to the party members on the woman's plea and directed the police to issue notices to the party leaders.
The battle of bourses: NSE shook Dalal Street, beat BSE's broker club
The NSE listed its own shares on the BSE on Thursday, 34 years after its incorporation, marking an ironic milestone for the exchange created to challenge the BSE’s dominance. The story of NSE began with Manohar J. Pherwani, who proposed a national, computerised exchange after the 1991 economic reforms.
Anthropic, OpenEvidence partner to bring medical AI worldwide
OpenEvidence answers doctors' questions by drawing on peer-reviewed medical research and treatment guidelines. The platform is free to clinicians in the United States and Europe.
Practo appoints Jagnoor Singh as CEO; founder Shashank ND transitions to chairman role
Singh, who joined Practo as chief operating officer in January 2025, took over as CEO effective September 1. He will oversee the company’s strategy, growth and operations across global markets. Before Practo, Singh held senior roles at Bharti Airtel, Unacademy and Oyo.
Grandmother demands Rs 51 lakh for raising daughter of her son who got remarried after divorce
A grandmother is suing her son to demand financial compensation for raising his daughter for fifteen years after his divorce. The son remarried and moved, leaving his daughter with his mother. This situation has sparked a debate on family responsibilities and childcare support. The case highlights societal expectations for grandparents in child-rearing.
Two incomes, Rs 3 lakh a month, yet financial freedom feels distant: The double-income trap
A Gurgaon-based founder has sparked an online discussion about why a household earning Rs 3 lakh a month may still struggle to feel financially secure. Dr Sunny Garg said families can gradually build homes, education, vehicles and daily expenses around two incomes, making it difficult for either partner to leave work. He argued that financial freedom also depends on how long a family can manage without one income.
Can dogs sniff cancer? AI joins the hunt in India
When rescue dog Chloe is not tumbling across the grass on a farm outside India's tech capital Bengaluru, she is learning to sniff human breath for cancer with a little help from AI. Fitted with a 3D-printed helmet and harness packed with sensors, Chloe is part of experimental efforts to use dogs' extraordinary sense of smell to develop a non-invasive test for the disease. - Dog 'work-life balance' - India has described cancer as a major public health concern, saying one in nine of its 1.4 billion people are likely to develop the disease.
In private healthcare's rise, price points are a big pain
In a recent proposal, a parliamentary committee has recommended that hospital room charges not exceed the rates of three-star hotels. The substantial growth of private healthcare as an industry has attracted considerable private equity investment, resulting in valuation spikes and shifts in ownership among hospital chains. However, this raises important questions about the accessibility of healthcare for the average person.
Can AI shorten India's rare disease diagnosis journey? New tool aims to do just that
Sanofi has launched AccelRare, an AI tool aiding doctors in rare disease pre-diagnosis. This platform generates potential diagnoses within minutes using patient symptoms and history.
Practo expands to US after UAE debut last year
Health-tech platform Practo has launched its care navigation service in the United States. The company has already seen significant adoption, listing over two lakh doctors. Practo aims to strengthen its US team and explore acquisitions.
OYO, Cure.Fit, TapChief take top spots on 2019 LinkedIn Top Startups List
This year, OYO Hotels and Homes has retained its top position on the list by expanding its services across 80 countries.
Now you can chat and consult with doctors on this app
The app has nearly half a million users, about 35,000 doctors and clinics in major cities, and four insurers.
Whistleblower says Sun Pharma gave doctors gifts through a subsidiary
Allegations are that Sun Pharma used a subsidiary to give gifts to doctors — a blatant violation of rules.
MARS Plus cloud-based ecosystem brings patients, docs, lab on single network
The cloud-based mobile-first approach allows easy adoption and minimum infrastructure investment.
Now, startups build social networks for doctors
Dr Bond, developed by Swaas Systems, aims to become a doctor's companion. The app releases news digests at regular intervals with bulletins on current affairs and articles of medical interest.
Curofy a must-have app for Indian doctors
Part of the credit goes to Curofy, a mobile platform for doctors to connect with other doctors, seek medical advice, take second opinion, post their requirements, and read latest news.
40% doctors disagree with government's recent drug ban list: Survey
Nearly 40 per cent of doctors disagreed with the government's move to ban 344 fixed dose combination drugs, a survey said.
After Indonesia, healthcare platform Practo enters Malaysia
Currently, the platform has over 50% of private practitioners in Kuala Lumpur and in a few weeks, it expects to onboard all private practitioners.
Practo sets foot into Indonesia, expands presence in Phillipines
Practo, the Bengaluru-based healthcare platform said it is localizing its app to enter Indonesia, one of the most populous countries in the world.
PlexusMD: An online portal to help doctors find jobs
Started three months ago, PlexusMD allows doctors to showcase their profile, find jobs and stay connected with hospitals and patients.
Doctor's mobile app Daily Rounds raises Rs 3 crore in seed funding
Daily Rounds, a mobile app that compiles case studies and quizzes for doctors, has raised a seed round Rs 3 crore ($500,000) from venture capital firm Kae Capital.
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