News for 'Apollo Hospitals'

Delhi hospitals still face acute shortage of oxygen: Apollo

Delhi hospitals still face acute shortage of oxygen: Apollo

Rediff.com23 Apr 2021

As India continued to record a huge number of new COVID-19 infections, hospitals in the national capital and other major cities complained of 'dangerously low' levels of oxygen that is needed for critically ill patients. The situation has been made worse by states that house oxygen manufacturing units restricting inter-state supplies.

Apollo chief's daughter can't find name in poll list

Apollo chief's daughter can't find name in poll list

Rediff.com11 Apr 2019

Shobhana Kamineni, vice chairperson of Apollo Hospitals, and a former president of the Confederation of Indian Industry, is unhappy after discovering her name deleted from the voters' list in Telangana.

Apollo to scale up IT's role in services

Apollo to scale up IT's role in services

Rediff.com18 Jun 2013

Announcing that the Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, has bagged the HIMSS Analytics Asia Pacific Award for its IT capabilities, Sangita Reddy, executive director -- operations, Apollo Hospitals Groups, said, "We will have 6,000 beds covered with the system and capabilities by the end of the year and in another six months from that all 9,000 beds of Apollo Hospitals will be covered."

Former CEC Navin Chawla dies at 79

Former CEC Navin Chawla dies at 79

Rediff.com1 Feb 2025

Former Chief Election Commissioner of India, Navin Chawla, passed away on Saturday at the age of 79. Chawla, a former bureaucrat, served as the election commissioner between 2005 and 2009, and then as chief election commissioner from April 2009 to July 2010.

Removed footages of Jaya during her hospitalisation: Apollo

Removed footages of Jaya during her hospitalisation: Apollo

Rediff.com22 Mar 2018

Admitted for fever and dehydration in September 2016 at the corporate hospital, Jaya breathed her last on December 5 the same year.

Nothing alarming in Rajinikanth's medical reports: Hospital

Nothing alarming in Rajinikanth's medical reports: Hospital

Rediff.com27 Dec 2020

The team of doctors will evaluate him this afternoon and take a decision on his discharge, it added.

Apollo's mission: To serve the masses

Apollo's mission: To serve the masses

Rediff.com4 Apr 2012

Local healthcare is a largely disaggregated affair but Apollo's new plan to start local clinics could change the way we access doctors while adding another valuable addition to the hospital group's value chain.

Private hospitals may import Covid vaccines

Private hospitals may import Covid vaccines

Rediff.com15 May 2021

Apollo Hospitals and Fortis Healthcare are open to importing vaccines.

Apollo chief Reddy names eldest daughter as heir

Apollo chief Reddy names eldest daughter as heir

Rediff.com7 Oct 2009

The group has a succession plan in place and all of Reddy's four daughters have well-defined roles.

HDFC to acquire Apollo Munich Health Insurance for Rs 1,347 crore

HDFC to acquire Apollo Munich Health Insurance for Rs 1,347 crore

Rediff.com20 Jun 2019

The merged entity will have a combined market share of 6.4 per cent in the non-life insurance industry with 308 branches in the country. The deal is subject to regulatory approvals and the entire process is expected to be completed in nine months.

Apollo's Sangita Reddy: We are on track to a Rs 450 crore turnover

Apollo's Sangita Reddy: We are on track to a Rs 450 crore turnover

Rediff.com9 Dec 2016

Apollo Hospitals group is open to investing in health care start-ups says its director Sangita Reddy.

Meet Ram Charan-Upasana's Baby Girl

Meet Ram Charan-Upasana's Baby Girl

Rediff.com23 Jun 2023

Ram Charan and his wife Upasana gave the world a glimpse of their newborn baby girl, as they stepped out of the Apollo hospital in Hyderabad.

Jaggi Vasudev discharged days after brain surgery

Jaggi Vasudev discharged days after brain surgery

Rediff.com28 Mar 2024

Spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev was discharged from a private hospital in New Delhi on Wednesday, days after he underwent an emergency brain surgery after suffering 'life-threatening' bleeding in the skull, a source at the medical facility said.

8 killed as passenger, cargo trains collide in Bilaspur

8 killed as passenger, cargo trains collide in Bilaspur

Rediff.com5 Nov 2025

At least eight persons, including the loco pilot, were killed and 14 others injured after a passenger train allegedly jumped a red signal and collided with a goods train from behind near Bilaspur station in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, officials said.

Jaggi Vasudev's daughter shares her father's health update after brain surgery

Jaggi Vasudev's daughter shares her father's health update after brain surgery

Rediff.com21 Mar 2024

In an Instagram story posted on Wednesday, Sadhguru's daughter Radhe Jaggi wrote, "For those asking, Sadhguru is doing well and recovering quickly."

Jaya interacting, progressing gradually: Hospital

Jaya interacting, progressing gradually: Hospital

Rediff.com21 Oct 2016

The hospital said she 'continues to be under treatment and observation for all vital parameters, respiratory support and passive physiotherapy'.

Apollo, Johns Hopkins plan lab in Hyderabad

Apollo, Johns Hopkins plan lab in Hyderabad

Rediff.com2 Dec 2005

Apollo Group Hospitals on Friday announced to have entered into a strategic alliance with Johns Hopkins Medicine International for collaboration in medicine, education, research and setting up a diagnostics lab.

This BJP candidate owns assets worth Rs 4,568 crore

This BJP candidate owns assets worth Rs 4,568 crore

Rediff.com23 Apr 2024

Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Chevella Lok Sabha constituency K Vishweshwar Reddy has emerged as one of the wealthiest contestants in Telangana after he declared his family assets worth Rs 4,568 crore, according to an affidavit he filed with the election authorities.

'No Fuel Shortage, Only Panic'

'No Fuel Shortage, Only Panic'

Rediff.com28 Mar 2026

'There is no shortage of fuel whatsoever.' 'India is stock surplus as far as petrol and diesel are concerned.'

Now, two-wheeler ambulances from Apollo!

Now, two-wheeler ambulances from Apollo!

Rediff.com5 Feb 2005

Apollo Hospitals has launched India's first two-wheeler ambulances in Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata and Hyderabad on Saturday.

Apollo to raise value of pharma business

Apollo to raise value of pharma business

Rediff.com11 Feb 2013

AHEL had earlier said it was looking for a strategic partner with international experience for its pharma business.

India witnessing fastest rise in cancer cases: Report

India witnessing fastest rise in cancer cases: Report

Rediff.com5 Apr 2024

On average, at least one in three Indians today were pre-diabetic, two in three were pre-hypertensive and one in 10 were depressed, the 4th edition of Apollo Hospitals' flagship Health of Nation Report on World Health Day 2024, said.

Dasmunsi battling for life in hospital

Dasmunsi battling for life in hospital

Rediff.com22 Oct 2008

"His medical condition continues to remain critical and he is still on life support. There is no change in his condition," said Vineet Suri, consultant, neurology, Indraprastha Apollo hospital.

Delhi: Apollo doctor commits suicide

Delhi: Apollo doctor commits suicide

Rediff.com29 May 2007

Umesh Sharma (40) was the head of emergency medicine department of the premier hospital in south Delhi.

Why Millions Of Women Are Fighting Their Bodies

Why Millions Of Women Are Fighting Their Bodies

Rediff.com22 Oct 2025

Nearly 70% of autoimmune disease patients in India are women. Doctors have observed that autoimmune diseases are far more common among women, especially between the ages of 20 and 50, when hormonal and lifestyle factors are most active.

Hospitals not in the pink of health amid Covid-19 crisis

Hospitals not in the pink of health amid Covid-19 crisis

Rediff.com6 Jul 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has not only affected outpatient services, but also led to deferment of elective surgeries, and resulted in the loss of medical tourism, all of which would hit the FY21 financials.

Apollo Health to set up 250 clinics

Apollo Health to set up 250 clinics

Rediff.com20 Nov 2003

Apollo Health & Lifestyle Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited, will set up 250 day-care clinics all over the country within next three years, a company official said.

10 Must-Eat Foods for Better Health

10 Must-Eat Foods for Better Health

Rediff.com12 Jan 2026

In 2026, try and include these 10 crucial foods in your diet.

Outside Apollo: Praying for a miracle

Outside Apollo: Praying for a miracle

Rediff.com5 Dec 2016

Rediff.com's A Ganesh Nadar spent Monday outside the Apollo hospital, Chennai, along with hundreds of AIADMK supporters praying for Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's health.

Aircel, Apollo JV to bring healthcare on mobiles

Aircel, Apollo JV to bring healthcare on mobiles

Rediff.com29 Sep 2010

Telecom services provider Aircel announced its partnership with Apollo Hospitals to provide interactive healthcare services on mobile phones to users across the country.

Apollo Health to open 35 clinics

Apollo Health to open 35 clinics

Rediff.com24 May 2005

Apollo Health and Lifestyle, a fully owned subsidiary of the Apollo Hospital Group, on Tuesday said it would open 35 clinics this fiscal in non-metro towns as part of its strategy to focus beyond metros.

AR Rahman returns home after hospitalisation due to dehydration

AR Rahman returns home after hospitalisation due to dehydration

Rediff.com16 Mar 2025

Renowned music director A R Rahman has been admitted to a corporate hospital in Chennai. Sources say he is doing fine, but details about his hospitalization are not yet available.

Apollo charge-sheeted in Mahajan case

Apollo charge-sheeted in Mahajan case

Rediff.com1 Nov 2006

Cops said the doctors deliberately gave false information regarding the presence of toxic substances in the body of Rahul.

Evidence against Apollo top brass: Police

Evidence against Apollo top brass: Police

Rediff.com14 Jun 2006

A case has been filed against Apollo Hospital in the Rahul Mahajan case.

Lavasa Corp, Apollo plan health centre

Lavasa Corp, Apollo plan health centre

Rediff.com21 Sep 2007

The integrated hospital and wellness centre would have four major service verticals -- medical cluster, wellness cluster, long-term care and education-R&D zone.

Apollo to offer tele-medicine to jail inmates

Apollo to offer tele-medicine to jail inmates

Rediff.com2 Oct 2009

The Indian Space Research Organisation will provide the technology for the treatment, an official from the hospital said.