From reducing stock, MF holdings to evaluating your assets: Use this 8-point checklist to simplify finances after retirementYou may not need a long list of investments. Close bank and investment accounts that you no longer need. Reduce your stock and mutual fund ...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
The old health insurance model sees hospitalisation as an inconvenience, says Narayana Health's Viren Prasad Shetty; bets on managed care modelIt has been close to two years since Narayana Health’s wholly owned subsidiary, Narayana Health Insurance—which has adopted a ‘managed heal...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
Virginia wedding turns tragic after road crash kills 5 including family of 4 travelling to attend ceremonyThe National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the crash, a monthslong task separate from the work of state police.
31 May, 2026, 06.40 AM IST
Strait of Hormuz closure chokes trade and aid for AfghanistanAfghanistan's trade routes are severely disrupted. Conflicts in the Middle East and border closures with Pakistan have crippled businesses ...
27 May, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
India’s desi gaming startups tap culture and storytelling to break China’s grip on toy and board game marketIn the vibrant world of play, Indian board games and toys are experiencing a renaissance. Consumers are leaning towards locally inspired op...
24 May, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
The hidden meaning behind saying “bless you” after a sneezeSaying 'bless you' after a sneeze has ancient roots in plague fears and superstitions about soul escape. Across cultures, this response sig...
21 May, 2026, 02.35 PM IST
What is ‘white lung’ pneumonia? What caused its outbreak in China, here is what we knowWhen hundreds of children in China were admitted into hospitals with respiratory illnesses including pneumonia, it was apprehended that a n...
13 Dec, 2023, 10.29 PM IST
China's respiratory illness rise due to known pathogens: OfficialThe spike in illness in the country where COVID emerged in late 2019 attracted the spotlight when the World Health Organization sought info...
02 Dec, 2023, 02.44 PM IST
China's respiratory illness surge not as high as pre-pandemic: WHO officialA World Health Organization (WHO) official has provided reassurance amid the spike in respiratory illnesses currently observed in China, em...
27 Nov, 2023, 01.35 PM IST
China urges its people to mask up amid surge in respiratory illness across the countryChina's health ministry has confirmed that the recent surge in respiratory illnesses is caused by the flu and other known pathogens, not a ...
26 Nov, 2023, 09.05 PM IST
Health Ministry directs states, UTs to monitor cases of influenza-like illness, severe acute respiratory illnessUnion health secretary Sudhansh Pant advised the states and UTs to “immediately” review public health and hospital preparedness measures, i...
26 Nov, 2023, 03.15 PM IST
China Pneumonia outbreak: Govt monitoring situation, necessary steps taken, says Union Health MinisterUnion Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday said the government is monitoring the situation and taking necessary steps in view of t...
25 Nov, 2023, 05.25 PM IST
India keenly watching China's children illness cases; govt issues statementAccording to Health ministry, India is at low risk from both the avian influenza case reported in China as well as the clusters of respirat...
25 Nov, 2023, 04.52 PM IST
China says there is no detection of 'unusual or novel pathogens' in surge of respiratory illnesses: WHOChina responded to the World Health Organization's call for information on rising child respiratory illnesses. Denying unusual pathogens, C...
24 Nov, 2023, 05.47 PM IST
- China tries to reassure pulic over milk scare
China on Saturday scrambled to reassure the public after a toxic milk scandal, announcing that nearly 50 Chinese brands which had been test...
27 Sep, 2008, 10.26 AM IST
- China milk scam: 53,000 children taken ill
The tally of children sickened by tainted milk in China jumped to nearly 53,000 as the government vowed to crack down on those responsible ...
22 Sep, 2008, 12.15 PM IST
- China milk scam: 53,000 children taken ill
In the two weeks, dairy products from 22 companies have been recalled
22 Sep, 2008, 12.12 PM IST