No test, no marriage? This country makes premarital medical examinations for couples mandatory from this yearThe Ministry of Health in Oman has made premarital medical examinations for couples mandatory from January 1, 2026. The rules apply even if...
02 Jan, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
Commerce ministry working to remove trade barriers, boost exports in sub-Saharan Africa, Gulf nationsThe major trading partners of India in that region in 2022-23 were South Africa (total trade USD 18.9 billion, exports USD 8.5 billion); Ni...
27 Nov, 2023, 05.20 PM IST
Mukka Proteins refiles DRHP to raise funds via IPOMukka Proteins has submitted a new draft red herring prospectus to the SEBI for an IPO to raise funds. The company, which leads India’s fis...
19 Jun, 2023, 11.40 AM IST
Half a million by 2021From receiving over 3,37,000 medical tourists in 2018, Dubai aims to attract half a million health tourists by 2021 Globalisation has chang...
01 Jun, 2023, 04.59 PM IST
Seven countries to sign up for India Stack's digital public goods: MoS IT Rajeev ChandrasekharSources said countries are primarily interested in DigiLocker, a secure cloud-based platform for storing, sharing and verifying documents a...
24 Jan, 2023, 10.32 PM IST
Afghanistan cricket board begs to keep game 'out of politics'A Taliban representative said on Wednesday he did not think women would be allowed to play cricket because it was "not necessary" and it wo...
10 Sep, 2021, 08.18 PM IST
Serum Institute of India says will ship AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine to Canada in 'less than a month'"As we await regulatory approvals from Canada, I assure you, @SerumInstIndia will fly out #COVISHIELD to Canada in less than a month; I'm o...
16 Feb, 2021, 06.29 AM IST
19 deaths not causally related to vaccination presently reported till February 4: GovtTwo vaccines -- Covishield, manufactured by Serum Institute of India, and Covaxin by Bharat Biotech -- have been granted permission for res...
09 Feb, 2021, 04.07 PM IST
Kerala MP moves SC, seeks evacuation of Indian citizens stranded in gulf countriesM K Raghavan, a Member of Parliament (MP) from Kerala's Kozhikode constituency, has said in his plea that the Centre should also be directe...
11 Apr, 2020, 04.58 PM IST
Now, India bans entry of Indians from EU, Turkey and UKWhile European Union consists of 27 countries spread across Europe, European free trade association constitutes four members that Switzerla...
18 Mar, 2020, 10.37 AM IST
Rules to check cruel practices on chickens?Acting on the Law Commission’s recommendations, the Centre is planning to bring stricter rules under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals A...
01 Feb, 2018, 02.45 AM IST
5 companies in last leg of race for Star Health InsuranceBankers have shortlisted ICICI Lombard, HDFC Ergo, Bajaj Allianz, Hero Fincorp & Warburg Pincus
21 Dec, 2017, 08.23 AM IST
Star Health Insurance starts sale plan with $1 billion price tagThe company is the largest standalone health insurance company and is the brainchild of V Jagannathan, who formerly headed public sector in...
04 Oct, 2017, 11.30 AM IST
VLCC gets Sebi nod for Rs 400 crore IPOCapital markets regulator Sebi has given clearance to beauty and wellness firm VLCC Health Care to raise at least Rs 400 crore through IPO ...
04 Jan, 2016, 07.52 PM IST
VLCC files IPO papers with SebiVLCC has filed papers with Sebi to raise at least Rs 400-cr via IPO to fund expansion in domestic as well as international markets.
24 Sep, 2015, 02.26 PM IST
- Star Health and Allied Insurance aims Rs 850 crore premium from retail segment in FY'13
Health insurer Star Health and Allied Insurance today said it expects to garner Rs 850 crore premium from the retail segment in this fiscal.
01 Aug, 2012, 05.37 PM IST
- ICICI Venture-led PE players invest $100 mn in Star Health
Four private equity investors led by ICICI Venture, the growth fund of Carlyle and Sequoia Capital, have invested about $100 million for a ...
31 Mar, 2010, 02.43 AM IST