Think health insurance will cover your hospitalisation? This family with a Rs 50 lakh policy faced a scary billing counter shockA man diagnosed with Hepatitis E was unexpectedly found to have leptospirosis, requiring immediate hospitalization. His family faced a cris...
20 Jan, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
28-year-old ran 5 km for workout, yet nearly died of a heart attack: Delhi ortho surgeon reveals the early warning sign she missedA Delhi based orthopedic and sports surgeon, Dr Obaidur Rahman, shared a case on Instagram about a 28 year old woman who ran 5 km every wee...
01 Dec, 2025, 04.31 PM IST
Brain-eating amoeba disease spreading in Kerala, 19 already dead: Check symptoms, treatment, and how to stay safeKerala confronts a health crisis due to rising PAM cases. This brain infection is caused by Naegleria fowleri. The state reports 69 cases i...
19 Sep, 2025, 12.53 PM IST
From burden to breakthrough: Reimagining the #WeightofDiabetes through meaningful conversations with your doctorEffectively managing type 2 diabetes involves more than just medication; it requires open communication with healthcare providers to addres...
13 Aug, 2025, 02.52 PM IST
NASA warns Earth’s oxygen will one day vanish: What might happen if it starts sooner than we think?NASA's forecast of a future "great deoxygenation" has sparked concerns about Earth's oxygen balance. A simulation explored the consequences...
12 Aug, 2025, 08.46 PM IST
Air pollution affects brain, leads to anxiety, decrement of cognitive ability: DoctorsDoctors in Delhi have warned that air pollution not only affects the lungs but also other major organs such as the heart and brain. There h...
05 Nov, 2023, 04.12 PM IST
China says only Covid-19 deaths from 'respiratory failures' will be counted in official tollBeijing, which is hit by the BF.7 variant of the Omicron strain, has announced five more deaths in addition to the two on Monday, the first...
20 Dec, 2022, 06.51 PM IST
Hospital room rent to become costlier as GST applicable from July 18The Goods and Services Tax (GST) council in its last meeting held on June 28-29, 2022, decided to expand the tax base by withdrawing certai...
18 Jul, 2022, 08.26 PM IST
Opposition-ruled states claimed no death due to oxygen shortage, now doing politics: BJPThe government had told Rajya Sabha on Tuesday that no deaths due to lack of oxygen were specifically reported by states and UTs during the...
21 Jul, 2021, 05.23 PM IST
Delhi HC issues notice on plea seeking direction to hospitals for update on condition of COVID-19 patients to their relativesPetitioner Manav Awaaj Trust through its Trustee Abhay Jain sought the protection of the right to fair and reasonable treatment of the pati...
27 May, 2021, 03.54 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal govt 'failed' in oxygen storage & distribution, has 'criminal liability' for deaths: BJPThe BJP on Friday alleged that the "criminal liability" for the death of many patients in two Delhi hospitals due to lack of oxygen falls o...
14 May, 2021, 04.45 PM IST
COVID-19: China's imported cases rise to 1,566; revised death toll 4,632The country's National Health Commission (NHC) announced the revised national figures of coronavirus, taking note of Wuhan's new data. As p...
18 Apr, 2020, 10.50 AM IST
Coronavirus: 92 new confirmed cases nationwide; Govt says no community transmission yetAs fresh cases of coronavirus cases were reported from various parts of the country including in Rajasthan, Haryana, West Bengal and Uttar ...
30 Mar, 2020, 11.50 PM IST
View: Relief package is peanuts. India needs to triple itThe measures aimed at countering coronavirus are mostly in the right direction but hugely inadequate, he says.
29 Mar, 2020, 02.11 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee's advice to RBI Governor Urjit Patel: stand up against demonetisationThe chief minister has listed the areas where the state has suffered a huge cash crunch.
16 Dec, 2016, 12.47 AM IST
Is hospital ICU stay a luxury? Karnataka taxman thinks soCommissioner of Commercial Taxes rules that “the accommodation provided in an ICU charging more than Rs 1000 per day per room attracts luxu...
21 Jan, 2016, 11.37 AM IST
- Global crisis over, farm new worry: Arvind Virmani
The past two years have been a roller-coaster ride for chief economic advisor Arvind Virmani. He has seen double-digit growth, and also tac...
03 Nov, 2009, 02.29 AM IST