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David Howden CBE, CEO, Howden said: “We have already built up a...
79% of Indians unsure if their insurance policy offers adequate coverage: Survey
Saurabh Vijayvergia, founder & CEO, CoverSure, said, “This...
Only 300 of 65,000 COVID-19 patients using Ayurveda needed hospitalisation, none died, says Ayush ministry secretary
Asserting there were huge expectations from AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy), Rajesh Kotecha, Secretary of Ayush Ministry said scaling up research and addressing the lack of skilling in this vital sector was needed by bringing all...
About 4.18 crore hospital admissions worth Rs 48,934.9 crore authorised under AB-PMJAY
On whether the government was aware that people were not able to avail of benefits under AB-PMJAY due to the apathy of private hospitals, Pawar said healthcare providers could not deny treatment to genuine beneficiaries according to the terms and conditions of...
Mandous weakens into deep depression after crossing coast in TN
Between 6 am on Friday and 6 am today, a total of 30 domestic and international flights were cancelled as airport operations were affected due to the cyclone. The airport runway was briefly closed in the early hours today. Tamil Nadu Revenue and Disaster Management...
No conclusive data available to establish direct correlation of death exclusively due to air pollution: Govt
The Ministry of Health has launched National Programme on Climate Change and Human Health (NPCCHH) at National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), with the objective to create awareness, capacity building, health sector preparedness and response and partnerships...
e-auction for Reliance Capital to begin on Dec 19
The bid price of Rs 5,300 crore quoted by the Cosmea-Piramal consortium will be the base price for the planned auction, and in the round one, the bidders will have to bid Rs 1,000 crore more than this base value of Rs 5,300 crore. Mumbai: The Reliance Capital's...
IRDAI plans to allow general insurers to vend long-term motor package policies
It proposed to allow general insurers to issue long term Own Damage policy for a period that is co-terminus with the Third Party Liability cover when a standalone Own Damage policy is renewed Chennai: The Indian insurance regulator has sought the stakeholders' views...
Life-threatening infections on the rise due to drug-resistant bacteria, new WHO report reveals
The high levels of resistance to treatment are reported in bacteria frequently causing bloodstream infections in hospitals the Global Antimicrobial Resistance and Use Surveillance System (GLASS) report states, based on 2020 data from 87 countries UN: Over 50 per cent...
Reluctance of ECGC to issue fresh insurance cover will have impact on exports and execution of projects: PHD Chamber
"ECGC is reluctant to issue the coverage to EXIM bank because of the default committed by Sri Lanka and Zambia. This is adversely affecting the overall export performance of Indian exporters,"said PHDCCI President, Saket Dalmia New Delhi: A number of project exporters...
Automobile retail sales soar to record high in Nov: FADA
The overall automobile retail sales rose by 26 per cent to 23,80,465 units last month, as compared with 18,93,647 units in November 2021. Aided by brisk offtake, two-wheeler retails rose to 18,47,708 units last month, up 24 per cent, as against 14,94,797 units in...
Climate change & Disaster Risk: Investing in Nature-based Solutions
Nature-based solutions are defined by the UN Environnment Assembly resolution 5/5 as "actions to protect, conserve, restore, sustainably use and manage natural or modified terrestrial, freshwater, coastal and marine ecosystems which address social, economic and...