UPI-like digital healthcare interface to go live this week

'United Health Interface is in line with UPI. UPI is a language of money transfer, similarly, UHI is a set of protocols, which is going to create a language of health service delivery' IMAGE:......

Why is NCDC not in the centre of managing the Covid-19 crisis?

'We have the technical expertise, and international collaborations. We also have robust real-time data. We are a university of pandemic management. If the ministry neglects the role of NCDC, it is......

Lockdown in Delhi extended till May 17; curb on Metro services, weddings

The ongoing lockdown in Delhi due to surging COVID-19 was on Sunday extended up to May 17 morning with suspension of Metro train services and prohibition of wedding ceremonies at public places.......

PM reviews Covid situation in his constituency Varanasi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reviewed the COVID-19 situation in Varanasi, his Lok Sabha constituency, and stressed the need for vaccination of everyone over 45 years of age. He asked the......

Borrowers will soon be able to switch to fixed-rate regime: RBI

The Reserve Bank on Thursday said it will come out with a framework allowing borrowers to switch to fixed interest rate from floating interest rate, a move that would provide relief to borrowers of......

NFO collections shrink in 2022 as new equity fund launches dry up

Mutual funds have ratcheted up Rs 53,700 crore (Rs 537 billion) through new fund offers (NFOs) in 2022 until November, against Rs 1 trillion in Calendar 2021, notwithstanding the number of launches......

Govt proposes host of incentives to revamp Special Economic Zones

The commerce ministry is proposing a host of direct and indirect incentives such as deferral of import duties and exemption from export taxes to revamp Special Economic Zones through a new......

'5G services likely in 50 top cities by March 2023'

Telecom gear makers, who are in talks with telcos, say that if all goes well, they are ready to roll out the first phase of 5G services from October this year and cover the country’s top......

Sports Shorts: Why training in India was always Plan B for Bindra

IMAGE: Abhinav Bindra waves to the crowd. Photograph: PTI During his time as an active athlete, training at home was always Plan B for Abhinav Bindra, but India's lone Olympic individual gold......