The Union health ministry has urged all ministries, departments and autonomous bodies to display "oil and sugar board" mentioning the sugar and oil content in snacks such as samosa, kachori, pizza,......
A latest report on the health scenario in India on Friday indicated a significant growth in non-communicable diseases (NCDs) across the nation and said the country was witnessing fastest rise in......
The move to expand the health insurance scheme's coverage comes at a time when several hospitals have complained of delays in reimbursement related to the procedures performed under the scheme.......
India on average lost 44.85 years of a lifetime due to Type 1 diabetes in 2021. *IMAGE: In India, 818,620 people were living with Type 1 diabetes -- an increase of 5.1 per cent from 2020.......
The number of cancer cases in the country is projected to go up from 14.6 lakh in 2022 to 15.7 lakh in 2025, according to the Indian Council of Medical Research-National Cancer Registry Programme,......
The dispute between Aakash Educational Services Ltd (AESL) and edtech firm Byju’s has escalated, with Aakash filing a sharply worded petition before the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) in......
Unlike bank FDs that are considered risk-free investments, NCDs do carry a certain amount of risk.Sarbajeet K Sen surveys the NCD investment landscape. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com A slew......
'Many of those who invested in NCD issues are those who traditionally put their money in fixed deposits...'Tinesh Bhasin finds out if it makes financial sense to invest in NCDs.Illustration:......
Mortgage lender HDFC Ltd on Monday said its board has approved raising funds through non-convertible debentures (NCDs) in tranches aggregating to Rs 57,000 crore. The board has cleared issuance of......
After the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) rejected the proposal to provide an 'SLR' status to bonds, lenders have now agreed to convert Air India's loan into non-convertible debentures (NCDs). But,......
The Healthy Ministry has instructed the Indian Premier League to ban all forms of tobacco and alcohol promotions, including surrogate advertisements, during the tournament beginning March 22.......