Supreme Court urger Centre, States to frame policy to prevent exploitation of patients in private hospitals

A general view of the Supreme Court. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap The Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 4, 2025) urged the Centre, and the States to frame a policy to prevent the exploitation of patients and families admitted in private hospitals which compel them to buy medicines, implants, consumable and medical devices from … Read more

India’s economy deep in ‘Modi-made crisis’: Congress on rising gold loans

Photo used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Congress on Tuesday (March 4, 2025) flagged the issue of rise in gold loans and claimed that the Indian economy is “deep in a Modi-made crisis”. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh cited the February RBI data and pointed out that gold … Read more

Unfounded and baseless, cherry picking of situations: India slams U.N. Human Rights chief’s remarks

United Nations and other International Organisations in Geneva Ambassador Arindam Bagchi. File | Photo Credit: ANI India slammed the “unfounded and baseless” comments made by the U.N.’s human rights chief, who mentioned Kashmir and Manipur in his global update, with Delhi voicing concern over the update’s generalised remarks and “cherry picking” of situations. “As India … Read more

Tamil Nadu has highest share of women borrowers: Niti Aayog report

The report, From Borrowers to Builders: Women’s Role in India’s Financial Growth Story, has been published by TransUnion CIBIL, Women Entrepreneurship Platform’s of NITI Aayog and MicroSave Consulting. Photo: niti.gov.in the report titled From Borrowers to Builders: Women’s Role in India’s Financial Growth Story, said. The report has been published by TransUnion CIBIL, Women Entrepreneurship Platform’s … Read more

India launches multi-nation alliance for city-to-city collaboration

Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal seen at the launch of 12th Regional 3R and Circular Economy Forum in the Asia & the Pacific in Jaipur. Photo: X/@PIBodisha India on Monday (March 3, 2025) launched the Cities Coalition for Circularity (C-3), a multi-nation alliance for city-to-city collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and private sector partnerships … Read more

India launches multi-nation alliance for collaboration on sustainable development

Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal seen at the launch of 12th Regional 3R and Circular Economy Forum in the Asia & the Pacific in Jaipur. Photo: X/@PIBodisha India on Monday (March 3, 2025) launched the Cities Coalition for Circularity (C-3), a multi-nation alliance for city-to-city collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and private sector partnerships … Read more

For 100% circularity in dairy sector, go beyond dung and process skin, bones: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah addresses during the inauguration of a workshop on ‘Sustainability and Circularity in the Dairy Sector’, in New Delhi on Monday. Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Lalan Singh and Union MoS SP Singh Baghel are also present. | Photo Credit: ANI Maintaining that the dairy sector is probably … Read more