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Kerala’s healthcare gold rush: How private equity is reshaping hospitals and raising fears over costsPrivate equity funds are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into Kerala’s healthcare sector, reshaping a system long dominated by inde...
India’s invisible workforce gets a new safety net: Key labour reforms for migrant employees decodedIndia's inter-state migrant workers gain significant protections under new labour code rules notified on May 8, 2026. The Occupational Safe...
HC directs Delhi govt to pay Rs 50,000 ex-gratia to kin of COVID-19 victimThe Delhi High Court has directed the city government to pay Rs 50,000 ex gratia to the family of a man who died from COVID-19 complication...
In China, doctors say they are discouraged from citing COVID on death certificatesSix doctors at public hospitals across China told Reuters they had either received similar oral instructions discouraging them from attribu...
CBDT notifies condition for claiming tax exemption for receiving ex-gratia amount due to Covid 19The clarification comes about a week after the last date for filing income tax return for Financial year 2021-22. As per the notification, ...
COVID-19 deaths: SC expresses concern over fake claims for getting ex-gratia compensationThe bench, which had last week expressed concern over fake COVID-19 death certificates being issued for ex-gratia compensation and observed...
Ex-gratia: SC expresses concern over fake Covid death certificates being issued by doctorsA bench of Justices M R Shah and B V Nagarathna also said that there should be some time limit for claims seeking compensation.
SC asks Centre to collect data on disbursal of ex-gratia to kin of COVID victims, pulls up Gujarat govtThe bench was hearing an application seeking quashing of the October 29 resolution issued by the health and family welfare department of th...
Beware of fake death, birth papers: Registrar General of IndiaHome ministry officials said the advisory was sent by the RGI to states in the wake of reports of fake birth and death certificates issued ...
Rs 50,000 ex-gratia even if Covid-19 cause not on death record: Supreme CourtThe court had, while acting on a plea seeking compensation for Covid deaths, asked the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to com...
No state should deny Rs 50,000 ex-gratia to kin of those who lost lives to COVID-19: SC"No states shall deny ex gratia on ground that in death certificate cause of death is not mentioned that 'died due to COVID'," SC bench sai...
COVID-19:SC asks Centre to reconsider decision to exclude compensation for those who died by suicideThe top court was considering the fresh guidelines issued by the Centre to simplify the process of issuance of death certificates, as per t...
Demise within 30 days of diagnosis to be treated as Covid-19 death: GovernmentAfter being reprimanded by the top court over delay in framing guidelines for issuance of deaths certificates to the families of those who ...
Health ministry, ICMR have issued guidelines for 'official document' for Covid deaths: Centre to SCAccording to the guidelines, the deaths occurring due to poisoning, suicide, homicide and deaths due to accident, among others, will not be...
SC pulls up Centre for delay in Covid death certificate guidelines, compensation"By the time you take further steps, the third wave will also be over. The order on death certificate, compensation, etc, was passed long b...
South Delhi civic body issued over 20,000 death certificates in April-June amid Covid second waveAs compared to April, the number of death certificates is about 204% higher in May because of the COVID-19 second wave. While the figure in...
Frame norms for ex-gratia to families of COVID victims; NDMA failed to perform duty: SCThe Centre had earlier told the Court that though there was no issue of "fiscal affordability" with it, but ex-gratia compensation of Rs 4 ...
Pleas in SC seek Rs 4 lakh ex-gratia to kin of those who died of COVID-19The apex court was hearing two separate pleas seeking directions to the Centre and states to provide Rs 4 lakh compensation to the families...
SC seeks Centre's response on compensation to Covid victims' kinA vacation bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan and M R Shah also asked the Centre to place before it the ICMR guidelines on issuance of death c...
Patients recovered from Covid-19 to get fitness certificatesIn an order issued on Monday, principal secretary-health and family welfare in the Delhi government directed hospitals to issue certificate...