Amazon India launches home diagnostics services in six cities

Completing the trinity of healthcare service offerings, Amazon India on Sunday (June 22, 2025) stated that it is foraying into the diagnostics space with the launch of a new at-home diagnostics service that enables customers to book lab tests, schedule and track appointments, and access digital reports from the Amazon app. Three years back, Amazon … Read more

Aster is separating the GCC business

In a market cheering, value unlocking move, Aster DM Healthcare (ADHL) has announced segregation of the India and the GCC business. Post-segregation, ADHL  will be a focused listed entity holding the India business. The GCC Business will be separated from ADHL to create Aster GCC (AGCC). 100% of the GCC Business will be acquired by … Read more

Reliance to open dedicated pharmacy stores

As per the newspaper reports, Reliance Retail is planning to aggressively expand into offline pharmacy stores under it’s subsidiary brand Netmeds. Reliance had acquired a majority stake in online pharmacy start-up Nedmeds in August 2020. Along with online, Reliance is currently running offline pharmacies under shop in shop format within it’s retail store network; Reliance … Read more

Aster DM forms JV to expand operations into Saudi Arabia

JV has been formed between – Aster Pharmacies Group LLC (APG) – a company registered in Dubai and a material subsidiary of Aster DM Healthcare Limited (ADHL). and Abdulmohsen Al Hokair Holding Group (AAH) – the group was started in 1975 to invest in the sectors of entertainment and hospitality. Group’s projects include 92 entertainment … Read more