Full Text: President's joint address to both houses of Parliament

Here's the full text of President's Ram Nath Kovind's address to the joint sitting of both houses of Parliament on the first of Budget Session 2022. IMAGE: A word cloud of President Ram Nath......

Dec 16 verdict: How SC rejected every argument of defence

Scientific and forensic evidence like DNA, finger prints and bite marks analysis, sealed the fate of the four convicts in the December 16, 2012 gang rape and murder case as the Supreme Court termed......

Why 'Swastha Bharat' needs the e-health push

The low priority accorded to health care in India has resulted in a vicious cycle of disease, death and destitution. Over 63 million Indians slip into poverty every year as high health care costs......

2 key Indian American physicians quit Obama's team

Two key Indian American physicians from the Obama administration, who worked on implementing healthcare reforms, are stepping down from their posts to return to clinical practice. Dr Sachin H Jain,......

Apollo to scale up IT's role in services

The Apollo Hospitals Group is planning to scale up its Hospital Information Services system Med-Mantra, which it has developed in collaboration with the Tata Consultancy Services, across all its......

US reforms to spawn $20-bn market for IT

President Barack Obama will not be the only one celebrating the passage of the US healthcare reforms Bill by the US House of Representatives. Indian IT companies are equally jubilant. That's......

Entire text of finance minister's Budget Speech

Budget 2010-11 provided considerable relief to income tax payers by raising the slabs at two levels but hiked the central excise duty on non-petroleum products across the board from 8 to 10 per......

Obama's healthcare plan to benefit Indian IT cos

Indian top-tier information technology services companies, who were banking on the recession-proof healthcare sector to tide over uncertainty, are now seeing multi-billion dollar opportunities from......