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Planning a wedding? Hidden costs that can derail your budget and drain your savingsVendor fine print, last-minute guests and family pressure can push your wedding bill way above the initial budget. Here’s how to spot the h...
Healthcare needs stronger partnerships between hospitals and insurersAditya Birla Health Insurance CEO and Manipal Hospitals MD-CEO argue that India's healthcare system must move beyond transactional relation...
Care comes at a cost: India's ageing population exposes a broken caregiving systemIndia's rapidly ageing population is driving demand for caregivers, but the sector faces a shortage of trained workers, low wages, poor wor...
Investors in other markets would be envious of India multiples: Rich Handler, chief executive of JefferiesJefferies CEO Rich Handler believes Indian equities remain reasonably valued despite the market correction and says easing long-term capita...
West Bengal investment policy puts jobs first, offers up to 120% assistance to industriesWest Bengal has launched a new investment promotion policy aimed at encouraging industrial growth and job creation. The policy includes sub...
Woman seeks Rs 50,000 compensation from Gillette India, alleges women pay up to five times more for razors; consumer commission issues notices to top executivesThe District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has issued notices to Gillette India Ltd regarding discriminatory pricing practices. Sh...
Is India prepared to tackle 369 million cybersecurity incidents and AI challenges ahead?India experienced a notable increase in cybersecurity incidents which has raised concerns over its infrastructure and talent shortages. The...
Karnataka govt pauses circular on medicine price disclosure by hospitalsIn a significant move, the Karnataka government declared it would not proceed with a disputed circular aimed at mandating hospitals to disc...
India’s drug pricing policy must balance affordability, medicine availability and pharma industry growthThe Government of India has recently capped trade margins on anti-cancer medicines at 30%. This decision has reignited the ongoing discussi...
Anti-cancer medicines: How to protect the patient today without weakening India's healthcare capacity for tomorrowIndia should examine trade margins across medicines, medical devices and consumables using a common, scientifically credible method - not a...
India is addressing Wall Street’s favourite ‘elephant’ in the room to its own advantageThe Indian government has identified 762 potential applications of artificial intelligence across 62 ministries and departments, spanning f...
Cancer care can be cheaper: 6 steps to cut drug costsIndia has capped trade margins at 30% on 137 non-scheduled anti-cancer drugs to reduce treatment costs. Experts call for standardised care,...
Horoscope Today, October 29, 2026: Libra, Scorpio and Sagittarius Revisit Relationships, Decisions and Future PlansThe Moon transits from Taurus into Gemini tonight, shifting focus from deep analytical research toward dynamic client communication and sha...
Oracle's Larry Ellison dismisses 'SaaS apocalypse' fears, says AI will make software betterSpeaking at Oracle AI World here, Ellison, the company's executive chairman and chief technology officer, rejected talk of a "SaaS apocalyp...
Horoscope Today, October 28, 2026: Libra, Scorpio and Sagittarius Reconsider Relationships, Choices and Future PlansWednesday encourages Libra, Scorpio, and Sagittarius to focus on careful planning, partnerships, and workplace responsibilities. Libra shou...
AI fear makes companies look powerful and helps them raise funds: Andrew NgIn an exclusive interview with The Economic Times Digital, Andrew Ng argues that the immediate challenge is to prepare people for work that...
From Continuous Data to Trusted Health Intelligence: What Abu Dhabi and India Can Learn From Each Other About Predictive Health?Predictive health will depend not on how much data health systems collect, but on whether they can validate it, govern it responsibly, and ...
Only 2.3% of wealthy family businesses are ready for succession. What’s holding them back?Julius Baer–EY’s Family Barometer Report 2026 shows that 65.9% of families believe the next generation is not yet ready, while emotional at...
India’s senior living market to move to tier 2 citiesIndia's senior living market is projected to reach USD 11.43 billion by 2031, indicating significant growth. The demand for organised housi...
Hospitals, clinics may now have to display service rates prominentlyClear display of rates helps patients and their attendants understand the likely financial implications of treatment, make informed decisio...