According to a report on ‘State of Preventive Health in India’, preventive healthcare sector – fitness, wellness, foods and supplements, early diagnostics and health tracking is expected to reach US$ 197 billion by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 22%. “India is looking to effectively deliver quality healthcare to a billion people through rapidly evolving technology that can provide affordable, accessible and personalised healthcare, said Mr. Sudhir Sethi, Founder & Chairman, Chiratae Ventures. More than 40 preventive healthcare technology startups have raised approximately US$ 1 billion in funding over the last three years. Preventive care has become more significant in…
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Green finance may become a bright and robust strand of the expanding economic links between India and the US in the next 25 years, and the two countries have the intent and will to lead the global fight against climate change. According to Mr. Taranjit Singh Sandhu, India’s Ambassador to the US, the green economy is diversified globally but concentrated in a small number of nations. It will inevitably find new and rising markets like India. More than 300 people from all over the world attended the two-day conference, which was organised by the Indian Embassy in Washington DC, in…
National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) Droupadi Murmu came out on top in the race for the post of President of India on Thursday, becoming the first person from a tribal community, and the second woman ever, to reach the office. Murmu defeated joint opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha by a huge margin. Murmu, former Governor of Jharkhand, trounced challenger and Opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha, securing 64.03 per cent of the total votes polled. The 64-year-old will be administered the Presidential oath of office by Chief Justice of India N V Ramana at a ceremony in the Central Hall of Parliament on July…
Telangana will witness all-round development, people will get benefits of various welfare schemes and employees will get salaries on time only if the Bharatiya Janata Party is voted to power, said party’s Telangana unit president Bandi Sanjay Kumar. Flagging of the huge motorcycle rally in the name of “Janam Gosa-BJP Bharosa” at Nancharpally in Siddipet district, on Thursday, he said the eight-year-old Telangana Rashtra Samithi government led by chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao had left the state completely bankrupt and pushed it into the debt trap. He said the 10-day-long bike rallies being held across the state were meant for…
Congress president Sonia Gandhi was questioned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for nearly three hours on Thursday, in a money laundering case related to the National Herald newspaper. She was again summoned to be present on Monday for questioning. Gandhi was questioned by the same assistant director-level investigation officer who interrogated her son Rahul Gandhi in the case. A woman officer was also part of the questioning team. The questioning of the 75-year-old ended on her request, officials said. She is recovering from Covid. An ED official said she was initially summoned again on July 26 but this was advanced…
The Centre has decided to restore Rice Procurement operations in Central pool (by FCI & by State under DCP) in Telangana, said Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. He criticized the Telangana government stating that the state government did not distribute ration to the poor in the month of April and May under Pradhan Mantri Gareeb Kalyan Ann Yojana (PMGKAY) despite repeated reminders from the Centre. He reiterated that Centre is committed and concerned for the poor and the farmers. Goyal added that through PMGKAY, the central government wants to ensure that no poor person…
Karnataka, Manipur and Chandigarh have topped in their respective categories in the third edition of NITI Aayog’s India Innovation Index. The index was released today by NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Bery in the presence of Member Dr VK Saraswat, CEO Parameswaran Iyer and Senior Adviser Neeraj Sinha, and Institute for Competitiveness Chairman Dr Amit Kapoor. While Karnataka has topped again in the ‘Major States’ category, Manipur is leading the ‘North East and Hill States’ category and Chandigarh is the top performer in the ‘Union Territories and City States’ category. ‘Innovation is the key to sustainable and inclusive growth. It…
South Central Railway, Vijayawada Division, Commercial Department has introduced Hand Held Terminal (HHT) Devices in 5 Intercity Trains of Vijayawada Division . The trains are 12717/ 12718 Ratnachal, 12711/12712 Pinakini and 12078 Janshatabdi Express. This would bring in transparency in allotment of berths to the passengers and also facilitate paperless and digital working. The TTEs need not carry manual charts for train ticket checking and can carry out their duties with ease and comfort. Through HHT, the summary reports at the end of the journey are digitally auto generated and needs no manual entries. The HHTs would reduce the stress…
By Nava Thakuria, Senior Journalist from North East That was an amazing experience to attend the foundation day of a 25 years old press club in central Assam on a lazy Sunday, where a number of senior citizens along with rural scribes and novice journalists were waiting to listen to my speech. It’s easier to address a journalist’s meet- where we can discuss many issues with liberties, but while the audience include respected senior citizens and young people, it becomes a difficult task to speak to them together. First, the question that arises, how much should I highlight the eroding…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with the Indian contingent bound for the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022 on Wednesday via video conferencing. The interaction was attended by both athletes as well as their coaches. Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports and Information & Broadcasting Anurag Singh Thakur and Secretary for Sports were also present. Prime Minister wished the Indian contingent for Commonwealth Games on International Chess day. The Chess Olympiad is also taking place from 28 July in Tamil Nadu. He wished them for making India proud, as their predecessors did before. He informed that more than 65 athletes are…