Avammune’s big bet: Why the future of cancer treatment may come in a pillAs global oncology races toward next-generation therapies, Avammune Therapeutics is betting on affordable, orally administered immunotherap...
03 Jun, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
Wockhardt secures US FDA approval for antibiotic ZaynichWockhardt's novel antibiotic, Zaynich (cefepime and zidebactam), has received US FDA approval for complicated urinary tract infections. Thi...
30 May, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
She fainted in school from period pain for years; now the 27-year-old fights stage 4 cancer alone after losing her father, with no siblings by her sideRadhika Sapra endured years of dismissed menstrual pain, only to be diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian cancer at 22. Now 27, she battles the di...
26 May, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
What happens when investors stop SIPs during crises–real investors, real panic, and the real cost of walking awayFrom a cancer diagnosis in Kolkata to a layoff in Bengaluru to Covid panic in Agra—real investors, real crises, and the real cost of walkin...
25 May, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
Long-term Investing: Ecosystem with an edge called India; 12 large- mid- and small-cap stocks with upside potential of up to 34%Tactical investing should not be confused with long-term investing. In a world where geopolitical risk, commodity shocks, and uncertainty a...
23 May, 2026, 10.24 PM IST
From oncology to obesity, Pfizer bets big on India for its next growth wavePfizer is prioritizing India for future growth. The company plans to launch new medicines here soon after their global release. Pfizer aims...
18 May, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
US Stock Market: US health insurers post best quarterly performance since pandemic eraU.S. health insurers posted strong first-quarter earnings, easing concerns over rising medical costs and claims pressures. Major players be...
14 May, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
Are you ready to pay up to 25% higher premium for your health insurance this year? Here are the ways to reduce your premiumHealth insurance premiums in India are rising by up to 25% due to escalating healthcare costs, increased claims, and changing risk profiles...
24 Apr, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
COVID health insurance policies will also cover Omicron infection treatment costs: Irdai"All health insurance policies issued by all general and health insurance companies that cover treatment costs of COVID-19 also cover the c...
03 Jan, 2022, 08.05 PM IST
HC questions Kerala govt rationale behind fixing rates for treating post COVID complicationsA bench of Justices Devan Ramachandran and Kauser Edappagath expressed the view while directing the state government to clarify why it issu...
22 Sep, 2021, 05.29 PM IST
Be money ready for Covid: All you need to know about health insurance, home treatment costs and moreGiven the unpredictable nature of Covid, the rapid evolution of new and more dangerous variants, as well as long-term complications associa...
28 Jun, 2021, 01.53 PM IST
Covid-19 treatment cost to fall as GST rates cutThe new rates will be applicable for a limited period – until September. The reduction, which will include medicines, such as remdesivir an...
14 Jun, 2021, 09.22 AM IST
Insured, but still paying 40% of Covid treatment costsThat’s because insurers are not aligning payouts to realities of Covid treatment. Fine prints of most health policies exclude coverage of e...
20 May, 2021, 09.43 AM IST
Wipro to reimburse cost of treatment beyond insurance coverageCompany takes a slew of measures to support employees, their kin
06 May, 2021, 05.56 PM IST
SC lens on insurers over Covid claimsThe IRDAI has already issued strict instructions to insurance companies that the entire cost of consumables be included in the Covid treatm...
06 Aug, 2020, 10.16 AM IST
Your insurance may not pay for significant part of hospital treatment for coronavirusConsumables in health insurance parlance refer to single-use items that are frequently used in medical treatments or procedures. These are ...
16 Jun, 2020, 11.48 AM IST
Varying corona packages lead to wrangle between insurers, hospitalsThere have been over 10,000 private healthcare claims. The average bill of a Covid-19 package in India is Rs 1.56 lakh so far, as per IRDAI...
10 Jun, 2020, 10.30 AM IST