Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that healthcare cover under the Ayushman Bharat insurance scheme will be extended to all Accr...

The hospitalisation of the 63-year-old minister comes at a crucial time since the presentation of the nation's budget is only a month away.

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences for a routine check-up and ...

Executive Director Kailash Satyarthi Foundation Jyoti Mathur said the overall percentage share of budget allocation for children in the Uni...

This week, earnings for the December quarter is likely to gain momentum with ample heavyweights lined up to announce their earnings. Covid-...

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman too tweeted about this on Thursday evening saying: “Reports are being received of some hospitals ...

The areas of focus will be preventive and curative healthcare as well as well being, she said. The allocation is likely to be around Rs 2,2...

It observed that India has one of the highest levels of OOPE in the world, contributing directly to the high incidence of catastrophic expe...

It said that since the bulk of healthcare in India (74 percent of outpatient care and 65 percent of hospitalisation) is provided through th...

At present, India spends 1.3 per cent of its GDP on healthcare. The government has a target of raising this to 2.5 per cent by 2025.

CAIT has also sent a similar representation to Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal to take up the matter with Finance Ministry. RSN RVK.

Budget wishlist: Mental health expert Dr Prakriti Poddar wants the Govt to walk the talk on mental health.

The states remain divided on the issue of raising rates or carrying out a big revamp at this juncture.

The health outlay for this financial year saw an increase of around 19 per cent over the 2018-2019 fiscal when it was Rs 52,800 crore.

In a Facebook post dated January 23, Sitharaman said, "it is very unfortunate that some states have chosen to opt out of the scheme for rea...

In 1965, Marshal Arjan Singh led the Indian Air Force through the war with courage, determination and professional skill.

His condition is stable. He is responding to treatment and is on injectable antibiotics. All vital parameters are stable, said AIIMS in his...