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Eventually, sources said, the government aims to establish a system where there are no exemptions and the complex old tax regime with exemptions and deductions is terminated The intention behind the move was to provide significant relief to the individual taxpayers...
FPIs invest Rs 22k cr in Indian markets in Aug as inflation concerns soften
Between October 2021 till June 2022, FPIs sold Rs 2.46 lakh crore in the India equity markets. "As long as energy prices remain low and there are no surprises from the war zone, foreign flow is likely to continue," Vijay Singhania, chairman at TradeSmart, said New...
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...
Lok Adalat settles Rs 25.98 crore of MACT cases
The settlements with regards to the Negotiable Instruments (NI) Act cases amounted to Rs 88.39 crore, which was the maximum of settlements, followed by other civil matters at Rs 36.48 crore and Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) cases at Rs 25.98 crore, 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...
Feeding the world’s coal addiction is more profitable than ever
Despite the huge deployment of renewables, burning coal remains the preferred way of generating electricity worldwide, accounting for 35% of all electricity.As Western producers take advantage of record prices – with companies such as Glencore pledging to operate the...
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...
Researcher hacks Musk’s Starlink system
Belgian security researcher Lennert Wouters revealed the first-ever hacking of Starlink's user terminals or satellite dishes located at homes and buildings A cyber-security researcher has hacked the Elon Musk-run Starlink satellite-based internet system by using a $25...
Avoid large gatherings while celebrating I-Day in view of Covid cases: Centre to States
A new Omicron sub-variant has been detected in the majority of samples taken from Covid patients in Delhi as part of a study at the LNJP Hospital All 230 swab samples collected from Mumbai in June-July were found to have been infected by Omicron sub-variants of...
Indigenous vaccine for lumpy skin disease launched, big relief for livestock
Tomar congratulated the scientists of the Equine Research Center and the Veterinary Research Institute for developing the Lumpy disease vaccine having complying a 100 per cent with all standards, which will be effective in getting rid of Lumpy disease He said that...
Biden admin announces $3 billion in FEMA climate resilience funding
The White House said in April that the upper range of climate change’s hit to the U.S. budget by the end of the century could total a 7.1% annual revenue loss, equal to $2 trillion a year in today’s dollars The Biden administration on Friday announced it is putting...
Passenger vehicle sales rise by 11 pc in July as chip supply improves
Commenting on the July 2022 sales data, Rajesh Menon, Director General, SIAM said "In July 2022, sales in the Passenger vehicle segment stood at 2.9 lakh units, in two-wheeler segment 13.8 lakh units and in three-wheeler segment 31 thousand units." New Delhi:...
India must implement global best health practices after considering local needs: Rajesh Bhushan
Rajesh Bhushan,Union Health Secretary National Medical Library's Electronic Resources in Medicine (NML-ERMED) Consortium is the flagship electronic resources consortium by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) and the health ministry, wherein access to 228...
LIC net profit rises multifold to Rs 682.88 crore in Q1FY23
M.R. Kumar, chairperson, LIC The corporation's VNB margins for the period Q1FY23 are 13.6% (Net). The Gross VNB of the Individual business was Rs 1277 crore and for group business was Rs 583 crore for the reporting quarter The gross VNB margins for the Individual and...
Antibodies that may lead to next-gen vaccines for all Covid strains found
The finding may help develop next-generation vaccines that can offer additional protection against emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants and other SARS-related viruses, according to the researchers. Scientists have identified antibodies that are effective against many...
Chinese technology in ‘Internet of Things’ poses new threat to West: Reports
The Internet of Things (IoT) has evolved from niche industrial applications to being ubiquitous in homes, offices and some vehicles. These technologies are great to help in our day-to-day life but it turns out to be data collectors which can be used by a hostile state...