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India’s economic growth threatened as household savings hit 16-year low
“The household sector is consuming by borrowing more,” said Rupa...
National Health Authority to host 2-day Arogya Manthan event in Delhi
Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY, launched on 23rd September 2018, has...
Affordable, accessible healthcare road map for ‘healthy India’, says Jitendra Singh
“With increasing lifespan, changing lifestyles and environmental...
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Lloyd’s and the UN team up to get insurance to climate vulnerable countries
After the initial focus on the Pacific, the partnership will seek...
Google sued after man drives his car off collapsed bridge following Google Maps
Philip Paxson drowned after his vehicle plunged off a bridge in...
United is latest to discover bogus parts in plane engines
Aviation regulators have said AOG supplied an unknown number of jet...
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Protection Gap: a meager 6% of Indian insureds have sufficient insurance coverage, SBI Life Study
``It's a matter of great concern that 80% of consumers acknowledge...
Health Insurance: 68% of Indians have health cover under Rs10 Lakh, ACKO Health Insurance Index
“Understanding the customer's mindset regarding their health...
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“Munich Re is committed to support Indian insurance industry, to bring in new products and solutions to the market’’
Growing its business fast, Munich Re, the largest global...
“Today, we are in a position to service more than 60% of our policyholders entirely digitally”
Krishnan Ramachandran,MD and CEO, Niva Bupa Health Insurance Niva...
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Earth fails six health tests in ‘Breakthrough’ scientific study
“This does not mean that we are pushing the planet across an irreversible collapse,” said Johan Rockström, the director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and a co-author of the paper. “But it means we’re losing resilience — we are putting the...
Climate change takes heavy toll on mental health in Bangladesh
As Bangladesh faces worsening climate change impacts on a warming planet - from droughts and floods to sea level rise and storms - health professionals and organisations in the country are increasingly concerned about deteriorating mental health. Extreme weather and...
FEATURE-India’s women gig workers organise with WhatsApp, secret meetings
India is one of the largest and fastest-growing markets for the so-called gig economy, with nearly 8 million workers in 2020-21, and forecast to expand to 24 million workers by 2029-30, according to government think-tank NITI Aayog Women make up a very small part of...
Women are less happy than men – a psychologist on why and four things you can do about it
Studies show that when women engage in regular physical activity it increases self-acceptance and personal growth. Aerobic exercise is particularly helpful for cognitive health as women age. High impact, weight-bearing exercise such as jumping and running improve bone...
Breast cancer predominantly a lifestyle disease, is preventable: Experts
“One important cause of the rise of breast cancer is that we have adopted a westernised lifestyle which includes obesity, stress, habits like smoking habits, alcohol or fast-food habits. Apart from that the food that we eat, ultra processed food which is unhealthy...