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Wages of Assam tea workers meagre shortcomings in welfare scheme implementation CAG report
Shortcomings in facilities such as hospitals, schools, canteen,...
Presence of microplastics in salt, sugar brands: NGT issues notice to authorities
The tribunal was hearing a matter where it had taken suo motu (on...
Govt restores lifetime free health cover for GMDs affected by Delhi HC verdict on BBB
The GIPSA, the coordinating agency for four PSU general insurers and GIC Re, on Tuesday has informed that the department of financial services has agreed to revive the free health cover facilities for GMDs who were affected by the Delhi HC judgment in ``Ravi Vs Union...
India home to 18 of 20 cities with most severe increase in PM2.5 pollution: Study
Among the most populous cities in each region, Delhi and Kolkata featured in the top 10 with the highest PM2.5-related disease burden in 2019 Breathing even low levels of pollution over time can produce a myriad of health effects, including reduced life expectancy,...
Reliance Gen launches its official jingle
Reliance General Insurance, launched its official jingle to celebrate #FreedomToCustomise in insurance on the occasion of the Country’s 75th Independence Day on 15th August. Anand Singhi, chief distribution officer, Reliance General Insurance, said,`` We felt it would...
ManipalCigna Health Insurance launches online calculator
ManipalCigna Health Insurance today announced the launch of ‘ManipalCigna Sahi Cover, Discover, a uniquely designed online calculator which is tailored to help people choose the right health insurance coverage for their needs. Sapna Desai, head of marketing and...
Funds for ABDM implementation to be given on performance of states, UTs in recording data: NHA
R S Sharma, CEO, NHA This performance-based fund allocation will help in structured implementation of ABDM at the state and UT level, with verified entries strengthening the key national registries being built under the scheme, an NHA statement said R S Sharma, CEO,...
Glenmark, Sun Pharma, Dr Reddy’s and Jubilant Cadista recall multiple products in the US market
The affected lot has been produced at the company's Halol plant in Gujarat and distributed in the US by Cranbury-based Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc New Delhi: Leading generic drug makers Glenmark, Sun Pharma, Dr Reddy's and Jubilant Cadista are recalling...
PM may announce ‘Heal in India’, ‘Heal by India’ projects on I-Day: Report
Inclusion of the Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus vaccine (qHPV) against cervical cancer in the National Immunisation Programme and the expansion of the National Health Mission under a new name 'PM Samagra Swasthya Mission' may also figure in Modi's speech from the...
India’s overall prevalence of prediabetes at 10.3 % encompassing 15 Indian states
In India, almost 7.7crore people have been formally diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, and experts say it can become the next pandemic if not controlled It is estimated that 90 million adults in the age group of 20 to 79 are living with diabetes in South East Asia. 46...
LIC keen on entering mediclaim segment, awaiting regulatory clarity: Chairman
M R Kumar,Chairman, LIC Recently, the new Irdai Chairman Debasish Panda had said it was time life insurers re-entered the health vertical as he had given a mandate to the industry to ensure that every citizen has a health insurance policy by 2030. However, Panda later...
Universal Sompo General offers discount on health policy to customers wishing organ donation
For policyholders who have subscribed to the plan, the insurer would pay all medical expenses for an organ donor’s treatment for harvesting of the organ donated up to the sum assured in the policy Mumbai: In a bid to raise awareness about organ donation, Universal...