Hindu votes, Modi ki guarantee: 10 big trends that decode Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu and Kerala assembly electionsAssembly election results saw the BJP secure victories in West Bengal and Assam, while Tamil Nadu witnessed a surprising debut by Thalapath...
05 May, 2026, 01.57 PM IST
BJP gains in Bengal may accelerate reforms push amid economic headwindsThe dominant National Democratic Alliance constituent at the Centre has registered its maiden victory in West Bengal, retained Assam and Pu...
05 May, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
UP hospitals to train staff, patients to receive reports on mobileThe Uttar Pradesh government has initiated a month-long training program across all 75 districts to enhance healthcare delivery by digitizi...
22 Sep, 2025, 07.35 PM IST
Odisha CM launches social security allowance increased to Rs 3,500Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced a social security allowance increased to Rs 3,500 under Madhubabu Bhatta Yojana and the ...
16 Jan, 2025, 09.05 AM IST
India's healthcare budget: A breakdown of spending on public healthIndia's healthcare budget for 2024-25 saw a 2% rise to Rs 90,958 crore, prioritizing infrastructure, existing programs, and maternal/child ...
20 Dec, 2024, 03.00 PM IST
What is Ayushman Vaya Vandana Card that provides free hospital treatment for all senior citizens above 70 years?Ayushman Vaya Vandana Card: Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a pivotal health insurance program aimed at all senior citizens aged 70 ...
02 Nov, 2024, 01.16 PM IST
PM Modi slams AAP, TMC governments for not adopting Ayushman BharatPrime Minister Modi apologized to senior citizens in Delhi and West Bengal for not being able to offer them the Ayushman Bharat scheme bene...
30 Oct, 2024, 12.20 AM IST
Ayushman Bharat enrollment for senior citizens to start in a weekEnrollment for senior citizens aged 70 and above under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) will begin soon. Ini...
14 Sep, 2024, 01.44 PM IST
India rubbishes Lancet report, says spending on healthcare is at all-time highA recent Lancet report highlighted India's healthcare spending low at 1.2% of GDP, but government sources defended increased investments. T...
15 Apr, 2024, 01.23 PM IST
Three different drives to be run under Ayushman Bhavah campaign: Mansukh MandaviyaThe Ayushman Bhavah campaign, launched by President Droupadi Murmu, aims to provide comprehensive healthcare services to every village and ...
13 Sep, 2023, 06.33 PM IST
How to apply for Ayushman Bharat Yojana (PMJAY) Online. Here is a step by step guideThis ambitious program aims to provide accessible and affordable healthcare services to millions of vulnerable and economically disadvantag...
19 May, 2023, 03.42 PM IST
Administering 220 crore doses of Covid vaccine in India highpoint of 2022The health ministry, which was kept on its toes by coronavirus, had to briefly deal with the challenge of monkeypox which had sparked a maj...
31 Dec, 2022, 01.31 PM IST
Edelweiss General Insurance partners with Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission to help citizens generate ABHA numberABHA is the first step toward creating safe and secure digital health records. While it is optional, having an ABHA number helps users acce...
23 Aug, 2022, 04.54 PM IST
India has potential to become international health tourism hub: Mansukh MandaviyaUnion Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said that the government is focusing on the theme of 'From Token to Total Health'.
28 Oct, 2021, 09.38 PM IST
Industry steps up to help realise Centre's health insurance plan for middle-income groupsThe Missing Middle project was launched in August 2020 by NHA to enhance the scope of existing central government insurance schemes and mak...
25 Sep, 2020, 06.44 AM IST
Bill Gates congratulates government on Ayushman Bharat, PM Modi thanks himThe world's largest ambitious health care scheme PM-JAY will cover medical and hospitalisation expenses for almost all secondary care and m...
17 Jan, 2019, 10.26 PM IST
Modicare's biggest problem: 500 million beneficiaries who don't have a clueIts beneficiaries — 40% of India's people — are clueless about the plan as they didn’t have to enrol for it.
26 Oct, 2018, 01.09 PM IST