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How to Make Health Insurance the Best Deal for Your Family
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2: Choosing the right health cover is one of the most important financial decisions for a household. With rising medical costs and changing healthcare needs, families must look beyond low premiums alone.
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Healthcare Emergencies Among Top Reasons for Urban Borrowing: Paisabazaar
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], February 2: Medical emergencies are among the biggest reasons for taking a personal loan in urban India, reveals a consumer research report by Paisabazaar.
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Union Budget 2026 takes major steps to overcome shortcomings in Pharma sec
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking on the Union Budget 2026-27, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director General Rajiv Bahl noted that the government has initiated a significant push to transform the country's pharmaceutical landscape by addressing regulatory gaps and enhancing research infrastructure. S
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Union Budget 2026 prioritizes Ayush as central pillar of integrative healt
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Budget 2026 Puts Ayush at the Heart of India's Integrative Healthcare Vision. Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Ministry of Ayush, Prataprao Jadhav, stated that the latest budget announcements significantly strengthen the traditional medicine ecosystem.
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IAF airlifts paralysed woman, after snowfall blocks Himachal roads
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
An Indian Air Force (IAF) Cheetah helicopter on Sunday carried out an emergency medical evacuation of an 85-year-old paralysed woman from the remote village of Dhanderwari in Himachal Pradesh to Chandigarh after heavy snowfall blocked all road access.
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Government to establish Regional Medical Hubs to boost Medical Value Touri
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget today, announced a series of transformative measures aimed at positioning India as a global hub for Medical Value Tourism (MVT) and strengthening the AYUSH ecosystem with a focus on quality, research, employment
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India has potential to be a leader in bio-medicine: ICMR DG Rajiv Bahl hai
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Apart from the increased allocation, the central drug regulator has been strenghtened, a plan for building over 1,000 medical trial sites has been announced, and cancer medicines have been exempted from custom duties.
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Pakistan: Punjab healthcare crisis as 431 ICU ventilators non-functional,
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Official government data shows that shortages of ventilators and malfunctioning equipment remain a serious problem in both tertiary and district hospitals. Patients suffering from major trauma, strokes, accidents, respiratory failure and other complex medical conditions frequently need immed
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Medanta Chairman Naresh Trehan welcomes health-focused measures in Union B
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chairman and Managing Director of Medanta, Naresh Trehan, has welcomed the health-focused measures announced in the Union Budget 2026-27, calling them "forward-looking". He described the measures as steps aligned with India's evolving disease burden and long-term healthcare needs.
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Budget 2026: Govt to upgrade allied health institutions, train 1 lakh prof
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
While presenting the Union Budget 2026, the Finance Minister stated that the government will also develop a strong care system covering geriatrics and allied care services. To achieve this, a range of National Skills Qualifications Framework (NSQF)-aligned programmes will be developed to
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Union Budget 2026: FM Sitharaman proposes regional hubs to boost medical t
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
While presenting the Budget in Parliament, the Finance Minister said, "To promote India as a medical tourism hub, I propose a scheme to support states to set up 5 regional hubs in the country."
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President Droupadi Murmu attends opening of Amrit Udyan
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Visitors can carry mobile phones, electronic keys, purses/handbags, water bottles and milk bottles for infants. Provision for drinking water, toilets, and first aid/medical facilities will be made at various places along the public route.
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