India saved many lives, thanks to doctors: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hailed the contribution of doctors in saving lives from coronavirus and asserted that his government gave paramount importance to augmenting healthcare......

India to share CoWIN story with over 20 nations showing interest

India will share the development story of Co-WIN, the digital platform that helped it launch and implement a nationwide COVID-19 vaccination programme, with more than 20 countries that have shown......

'Don't treat nurses as angels, treat them as professionals'

'The government lights lamps for nurses, but when we demand what is due for us, they don't listen at all.' IMAGE: Nurses celebrate International Nurses Day in Prayagraj, May 12, 2020. Photograph:......

COVID-19: From 25 to 0; How the Sangli battle was won

'If you look at the deaths that are occurring across the state or country, I think out of these 25 not even one required ICU care. That's what we are proud of.' CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC: Full Coverage......

Health insurance: Points you must remember

The costs of being under-covered are so high, that they’re just not worth it. More than anything else, a serious illness can set you back in life. For starters, it can impact your future work......

Budget 2022: Insurers want investment limit of 80C hiked

Insurance companies are seeking a separate deduction limit of Rs 1 lakh for insurance premium payment under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act in the upcoming Union Budget to bring in more people......

Start-ups, venture capitalists offer funds to tackle Oxygen scarcity

Amid oxygen shortage and a faltering health system in the country, India is seeing over 300,000 cases daily. IMAGE: People standing outside an oxygen plant to refill their cylinders, in......

Uniform rates at Mumbai hospitals now

Nearly 1,500 small and medium hospitals in the city and Thane are all set to charge same rates for treatment.The Association of Medical Consultants of Mumbai has reached at a consensus on the......