Rush to take Rs 1 crore health cover as premiums shed tax load
At standalone service provider Star Health and Allied Insurance, policies of ₹1 crore and above now account for about a quarter of new businesses in FY26, up 7–8 percentage points…
At standalone service provider Star Health and Allied Insurance, policies of ₹1 crore and above now account for about a quarter of new businesses in FY26, up 7–8 percentage points…
The company, which makes joint replacements and medical implants to repair broken bones, reiterated its expectations for adjusted annual profit in the range of $14.90 to $15.10 per share.
The company said the merger, backed by investors including Blackstone, is pending final regulatory approvals and is expected to close in Q1 FY27, setting the stage for further scale and…
Almost all cervical cancer cases (99 per cent) are linked to infection with high-risk human papillomaviruses (HPV), an extremely common virus transmitted through sexual contact, according to the World Health…
The report flags viral hepatitis as a major public health threat, with over 1.3 million deaths globally in 2024—largely from hepatitis B and C, which together account for more than…
The report, India’s Silent Health Crisis, is based on an analysis of over four lakh health check-ups conducted between 2023 and 2025. It reveals that a growing number of Indians…
Researchers said young people living in urban slums are especially vulnerable due to additional pressures such as poverty, limited awareness and a lack of access to mental health care.
Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav said that under the programme, 47 types of medical tests will be conducted for an individual through 104 mobile medical units. The government will spend…
At the 10th National Summit on Innovation and Inclusivity in Healthcare, Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda launched the Swasth Bharat Portal and JANANI platform, highlighting India’s shift towards preventive,…
He said over 120 homoeopathic dispensaries across Delhi are providing free consultation and medicines, catering to nearly 19 lakh patients annually, reflecting growing public trust in the system.