Finance Ministry cracks down on contractor wage delays with new procurement rulesGovernment contracts now require adherence to labour laws. Firms failing to pay wages or deposit social security contributions face debarme...
10 May, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
Finance ministry links government procurement with labour law complianceAn office memorandum dated May 8, 2026, issued by the procurement policy division of the department of expenditure to all central ministrie...
09 May, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Low turnout as Palestinians vote in first elections since Gaza warPalestinians in the West Bank and central Gaza cast votes in municipal elections. This marks the first vote since the Gaza war began. Turno...
25 Apr, 2026, 08.33 PM IST
PMK chief Anbumani Ramadoss unveils manifesto promising drug-free, job-rich Tamil NaduTamil Nadu Assembly polls: Pattali Makkal Katchi President Anbumani Ramadoss presented his party's manifesto for the Tamil Nadu Assembly el...
01 Apr, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
Bengal govt removes Director of Health Services, Director of Medical EducationThe West Bengal government has removed Dr Kaustav Nayak and Dr Debasish Halder from their positions as Director of Medical Education and Di...
17 Sep, 2024, 04.39 PM IST
Demonetisation move was against corrupt not elite: Rajiv KumarSubramanian in a recent article said one answer to the demonetisation puzzle was that poor people were willing to overlook their own hardsh...
30 Nov, 2018, 04.39 PM IST
Ayushman Bharat Yojana to bring 'paradigm shift' in health sector: PM Narendra ModiModi was addressing a public rally at the Indira Gandhi Park in this Arunachal Pradesh capital after laying the foundation stone of the Tom...
15 Feb, 2018, 02.59 PM IST
Ayushman Bharat Yojana to bring 'paradigm shift' in health sector: Narendra ModiModi was addressing a rally at the Indira Gandhi Park in Arunachal Pradesh capital after laying the foundation stone of the Tomo Riba Insti...
15 Feb, 2018, 02.54 PM IST
- Wharton Business School, Jindal University and the American Society of International Law host the ICBEC
The conference is aimed at generating comprehensive research on corruption. The knowledge and literature developed during the course of del...
05 May, 2016, 01.16 PM IST
Arunachal Pradesh governor J P Rajkhowa calls for corruption-free stateArunachal Pradesh Governor J P Rajkhowa has called upon the newly inducted ministers to eradicate corruption and make the state corruption-...
06 Mar, 2016, 03.54 PM IST
Unregulated private insurance won't help people cut health costs: Dr David BergerYou just try and do everything in the best interest of the patient. I have worked all over the world, and I have found that patients are th...
04 Oct, 2015, 10.33 AM IST
Poor laws, graft have hit India's public healthcare sectorSheikh said that hardly any disciplinary action has been taken by any regulatory institutions against the facilities operating in health ca...
15 Jul, 2014, 04.26 PM IST
Fight against healthcare graft to focus on IndiaIt is estimated that 10-25 per cent of global public spending on procurement of health was lost through corruption.
30 Jun, 2014, 12.25 PM IST
- IMA members protest against dissolution of MCI
The protesters alleged that the Clinical Establishment Act 2010 will lead to licence raj and will have negative impact on the vibrant healt...
22 Jan, 2011, 10.58 PM IST
- WB upset at corruption taking toll on its health projects
The World Bank has yet again expressed concern over corruption affecting implementation of its health projects in the country.
12 Jan, 2008, 12.56 AM IST
- WB members to have say in governance
It also meant that individual member countries would have a say in dealing with these issues.
18 Sep, 2006, 05.20 PM IST
- 'World Bank may further fund project'
India on Monday hoped that World Bank would resume funding for a child health programme, as the government has agreed to put in place measu...
24 Apr, 2006, 02.42 PM IST