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PMJAY for 70+ covered 700K treatments in one year

The government aims to cover around 60 million people in the age category, irrespective of income, with an assured 5 lakh annually to be shared within the family. IMAGE: Senior citizens aged 70......

Local body polls soon? Maha cabinet takes 21 decisions in single day

With elections to local bodies looming, the Maharashtra cabinet took 21 decisions on Tuesday, an unusual number for a single meeting, including the closure of the state's asset reconstruction......

'Ambulance before pizza': Delhi CM launches 11 CATS ambulances

"Ambulance in Delhi should reach before pizza" -- with this message, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday flagged off 11 Centralised Accident and Trauma Services ambulances in the national......

Why BJP Wants JMM To Contest Bihar Polls

'It is good for us if the JMM contests. That will divide the Opposition and give us the upper hand.' IMAGE: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at the Pragati Yatra in West Champaran. Photograph:......

Siddaramaiah Flags Vaccine-Heart Link

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah alleged that the rushed approval and distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine may be a contributing factor to cardiac arrest deaths, citing several international......

Budget proposes social security scheme for gig workers

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced a social security scheme for one crore gig workers engaged with online platforms and said the government will provide them identity cards......

High points of Sitharaman's 8th Union Budget

These are the highlights of the Union Budget 2025-26 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on Saturday. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com DIRECT TAX No personal......

Union Budget 2025-26: Economists stress need for manufacturing policy

The need for a manufacturing policy, reining in food inflation and raising investment in the country were among key suggestions given by economists who met Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and......

Ayushman Bharat's 70+ coverage: Minimal impact expected on health insurers

Industry experts believe that health insurance companies are unlikely to experience business cannibalisation due to the central government’s decision to extend health coverage to people aged......

Jeevan Arogya, new health plan from LIC

The Life Insurance Corporation of India has launched a new non-linked health insurance plan -- Jeevan Arogya.The plan offers comprehensive hospitalisation benefits for the whole family of the......

'Asrani Wished To Leave This World Like A Common Man'

IMAGE: Asrani in Chupke Chupke. Asrani's longtime manager Babubhai Theeba revealed that he had wished to leave the world quietly, like a common man. Hence, his family revealed the actor's death......

Veteran actor Asrani passes away

Veteran actor Asrani, who cemented a special place in the hearts of audiences through his portrayal of the eccentric jailer in Sholay and best known for his comic roles, passed away in a hospital......

How Shah Rukh Khan became a Deewana

'I told Shah Rukh I wanted to sign him for our film, Deewana.''He responded by saying he had no dates.''I was shocked because he hadn't had a single release till then.' On June 25, 1992, Deewana,......

Will Kohli & Co start outdoor training post May 18?

'BCCI is exploring options to see how our players can start their skill-based outdoor training provided there are favourable guidelines from central government post May 18.' IMAGE: The Indian......

Sprint star Hima donates one's month salary to Assam

'Friends it's high time to stand together & support people who need us.' IMAGE: Hima Das, an Asian Games gold-medallist besides being an under-20 World champion in 400m, is employed with PSU major......

No sparring, no baton exchange: SAI lays down rules for resumption of training

'Human sparring, use of boxing ring, etc. is prohibited' 'Everything should be done in consultation with local authorities' IMAGE: SOP prohibits sparring for contact disciplines. Photograph:......

Lockdown 4: Sports complexes, stadiums can open but no spectators

IMAGE: The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, also known as Motera stadium (Image used for representational purposes). Photograph: Rafael Marchante/Reuters Sports complexes and stadia were on......

Will IPL consider broadcasters' demand?

Photograph: Kind courtesy BCCI The eight Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises are eagerly waiting for the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) from the Board of Control for Cricket in......