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Why Medical Expenses Are the New Financial Emergency for Indian Families?
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23: In India, nearly 39.4% of healthcare spending is paid out of pocket, placing a direct financial burden on households. As healthcare costs rise nationwide, medical expenses are increasingly emerging as a financial emergency for Indian families. Higher hospital c
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Lack of credible evidence of presence of Sajjan Kumar in crime in question
Updated : 4 months ago IST
While acquitting Sajjan kumar the court observed, "Sum and substance is that the prosecution has not met its burden of proof against the accused beyond a reasonable doubt, which is essential for conviction in a criminal trial."
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PRISM-PCI Conclave at Vapi: How Heart Care Has Evolved--and How India Is N
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Vapi (Gujarat) [India], January 22: Cardiac care has undergone a profound transformation over the last five decades. From the first balloon angioplasty performed in 1977 to today's image-guided, precision-driven interventions, the journey of heart care mirrors the evolution of medicine itsel
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Pakistani families forced to fund education as state falls behind
Updated : 4 months ago IST
According to a new report launched at a national policy dialogue families spent an estimated PKR 2.8 trillion on education, overtaking the government's allocation of Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 2.23 trillion.
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"Transition is an engine for growth": Pralhad Joshi on renewable energy at
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Connecting the energy shift to national progress, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi said, "India's agenda at Davos is that transition is not a burden for growth, it is an engine for growth. And because of that, the cost of renewable energy has come down in India. Because of this renewable move
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India will be hub of green hydrogen, our target is 5 million metric tons p
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi has said that India's agenda at Davos is that transition is not a burden for growth, it is an engine for growth and noted how the renewable movement, started by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is bringing down the cost of electricity
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NATO alliance "very safe, sound" under Trump: US Treasury Secretary Bessen
Updated : 4 months ago IST
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated NATO is "safe" and urged Europe to pay more for defence. He later rejected a "false choice" between Greenland and NATO, saying both matter for US security. Bessent said the US will stay in NATO as Trump pressures allies over Greenland.
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Budget 2026: Finance Ministry details progress made by Govt, previous key
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Government of India has completed the implementation of several key direct tax reforms announced in recent Union Budgets, aiming to enhance investment certainty and reduce the compliance burden for taxpayers. As the presentation of the Union Budget 2026-27 approaches, the Ministry of
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AIIMS expert calls for dedicated cancer allocation in Union Budget to acce
Updated : 4 months ago IST
As a cancer specialist, Dr Shankar emphasised the importance of a dedicated cancer budget, saying it would empower oncologists and state governments to expand cancer services and reduce the financial burden on patients. "If there is a dedicated cancer budget, it will help improve cancer a
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'Right to work will be stolen': Rahul Gandhi, Kharge invoke 'revdi' jibe a
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Hitting out at the 60:40 fund share between the Centre and states under the VB-G RAM G Act, the Congress leaders turned it into a "financial burden."
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Govt committed to strengthening school infrastructure: Tripura CM Manik Sa
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said that the present state government is working with an emphasis on developing infrastructure in the state's schools, while the previous government left behind a burden of debt and various cases, including the 10,323 issue.
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Industry calls for stronger push to Make in India ahead of Budget 2026: AS
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
A majority of industry stakeholders have identified boosting domestic manufacturing and strengthening the 'Make in India' initiative as the top priority for the Union Budget 2026-27, citing high compliance burden, logistics and energy costs, and limited access to long-term capital as key con
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