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One in two medical prescriptions issued in India deviated from standard guidelines Study
The researchers found that among the 475 prescriptions they deemed...
Delhi High court upholds 50% warning label size 0n Pan Masala packages
A bench headed by Acting Chief Justice Manmohan dismissed a...
Insurers can sell short-term Carona policies till Sept,2022:IRDAI
Hyderabad: The insurance regulator IRDAI has once again extended the time frame to sell short-term exclusive Carona policies by the insurers to September, 2022. The IRDA, which had asked insurers to offer standard corona specific health cover polices from July 2020,...
HDFC ERGO launches VAULT, a digitally-enabled rewards program
Taking advantage Regulatory Sandbox by IRDAI, HDFC ERGO general insurance has launched VAULT, that will incentivize its Optima Restore health insurance customers by way of reward points for performing certain activities like staying insured under the policy for more...
84 pc of Indian Firms Plan ASEAN HQ in Singapore: SC Survey
As of 2020, more than 8,000 Indian companies were registered in the country The top three identified risks are the COVID-19 pandemic or other health crises (85 per cent), the slow revival of the economy and drop in consumer spending (73 per cent), as well as...
Tata AIA Life expects total premium income to cross Rs 14,000 cr in FY22: CEO
''People forget about masks and social distancing, among others. They also forget about life insurance, which is why my point is that Covid is only a short term awareness builder. For the long term, we have to do our work ourselves,'' Naveen Tahilyani, MD & CEO,...
Tesla to halt Shanghai factory production amid COVID curbs, Bloomberg News reports
Tesla's production in the plant will be halted on Monday, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter, adding that the electric car maker hasn't yet informed workers if it would extend the suspension beyond Monday Tesla Inc is planning to suspend...
Regular international flights resume in India after two years
The government has revised the COVID-19 guidelines for international flight operations, including the removal of the requirement to keep three seats vacant on overseas flights for medical emergencies. Besides, the requirement for the crew for having a complete PPE kit...
Govt mulls dropping pre-call announcements on phones after 2 yrs of Covid
Official sources said the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has written to the Union Health Ministry requesting it to drop these pre-call announcements and caller tunes New Delhi; The COVID-19 awareness pre-call audio announcements set by telecom operators at the...
Shanghai to lock down in two stages for testing as COVID cases spike
The city houses factories belonging to the likes of Tesla , Volkswagen and the country's largest chipmaker SMIC, as well as the mainland China headquarters of many international companies China reported a total of 4,448 new asymptomatic infections on March 26, up from...
US court allows J&J to force cancer victims into potential settlement talks
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Michael Kaplan ruled February 25 that J&J can use bankruptcy rules to temporarily block more than 38,000 lawsuits while the company develops a trust fund to permanently end the cases A US court ruling allowing Johnson & Johnson to use a...
IVF children have better quality of life as adults, finds study
“When accounting for other factors present in young adulthood, being ART-conceived appears to confer some advantages in quality of life. Perhaps unsurprisingly, we also found that, independently of how the person was conceived, having a better relationship with...