NEW DELHI: Revenue earned from foreign patients and affluent Indians should help fund treatment for poorer patients, a Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare has recommended, proposing that corporate hospitals adopt a cross-subsidisation model to make advanced healthcare more affordable.The panel said hospitals that benefit from government concessions such as subsidised land, tax…
Rupee began the session in red, falling 7 paise against the greenback Rupee came under pressure in early trade on Thursday, slipping 7 paise to 95.40 against the US dollar amid elevated crude oil prices and geopolitical uncertainty. The currency opened at 95.40 at the interbank foreign exchange market, after closing the previous session at…
Government expands scholarships and fellowships for students across social groups NEW DLEHI: The Government is expanding financial support for students from different social groups to help them pursue higher education and research. The initiatives and progress on scholarships and fellowships were highlighted by Union Minister of State for Education and Development of North Eastern Region…
‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ should begin at RSS HQ, says Priyank Kharge NEW DELHI: Karnataka home minister Priyank Kharge on Thursday targeted the BJP over its ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, saying it should begin at the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) headquarters in Nagpur.In a post on X, Kharge referred to RSS’s history of hoisting the Indian…
Back-to-back Hockey World Cups on home soil, and sixth- and ninth-place finishes in those, still rankle India’s men’s team captain Harmanpreet Singh. As India begin their campaign against Wales on Saturday, the focus is firmly on ending a 51-year medal drought at the quadrennial event.With hard lessons learnt from the FIH Pro League, Harmanpreet’s squad…
UP NEET UG counselling 2026 The Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET), Uttar Pradesh has extended the registration deadline for Round 1 of the Uttar Pradesh National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) counselling 2026.As per the revised schedule, eligible candidates can register from August 13 at 11 pm to August 14 at…
The Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana Rasayan (BHAVYA Rasayan) scheme, announced in the Union Budget for 2026-27, was cleared by the Cabinet chaired by PM Modi. NEW DELHI: The Centre has formally notified the BHAVYA Rasayan scheme to establish three greenfield chemical parks across the country, paving the way for states to compete for projects aimed…
MHT CET 2026 CAP Round 2 seat allotment result out? Link still awaited after 9 PM notice MHT CET CAP Round 2 allotment result: The MHT CET 2026 CAP Round 2 seat allotment result for engineering admissions was expected to be released after 9:00 PM on August 12, 2026. However, as of August 13, 2026,…
11 people were killed in the blast on November 10, 2025 NEW DELHI: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has officially attributed the November 2025 blast near Delhi’s iconic Red Fort to Al-Qaida in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), according to the 38th report of its Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team.The attack on November 10…
Indian cricket team (PTI) Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has called for a shift in the way Indian cricket views success, urging the team and its supporters to put the interests of the collective ahead of individual stars.Gavaskar, who is currently in Singapore for the felicitation of India’s 1983 World Cup-winning team, believes the focus…