By Vijaykumar Rajendran India’s healthcare sector is undergoing rapid expansion. Public health expenditure has doubled over the last decade, private investment in digital health solutions is at an all-time high, and the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) has laid the groundwork for a truly national digital health ecosystem through millions of ABHA IDs and linked … Read more
Ministers and school representatives are set to meet later for the first School Council Network in Jersey of the new term. The meetings, which take place up to six times a year, allow primary and secondary school councils to shape policy directly with government. The Department for Children, Young People, Education and Skills (CYPES) said … Read more
Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation has launched a modernised digital platform for management of its assets such as municipal markets, shopping complexes, model markets and leased lands. Titled ‘Estate Management System’, the app was launched by Mayor Gadwal Vijayalakshmi during GHMC’s Standing Committee meeting recently. The app facilitates online payment of lease and rent amounts by … Read more
Scammers often contact victims via phone or video calls, claiming to be from agencies like the police or cybercrime units, and intimidate them into transferring money to avoid legal consequences. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Investment scam and Digital Arrest scam are showing a rising trend in cybercrimes reported recently. Cyber investment scams involves online … Read more
New Delhi: As the race to dominate India’s digital healthcare space intensifies, public-private partnerships are emerging as a key differentiator in an increasingly crowded market. Exploring synergies to augment public healthcare delivery through tech infrastructure, particularly in diagnostics, digital consultations, and chronic care management, will be critical, informed Satish Kannan, Co-founder and CEO Medibuddy. Speaking … Read more
The Khammam Cyber Crime Police have arrested three people from Andhra Pradesh for duping a Khammam-based retired teacher of ₹59 lakh in a ‘digital arrest” fraud case. The accused were identified as Yerri Swamy, 35, E. Lakshma Naik, 35, and K. Narayana Reddy,49, of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh. According to the police, the accused allegedly … Read more
Rob Sissons Health correspondent, BBC East Midlands BBC A digital imaging service to investigate suspected skin cancers has reduced waits for patients to be triaged, diagnosed and treated in Nottinghamshire Digital imaging of suspected skin cancers has dramatically cut waiting times for diagnosis and treatment in Nottinghamshire. Clinical photographers in parts of the county now … Read more
The Revenue department will begin distribution of digital revenue cards in the State from November onwards, Revenue Minister K. Rajan has said. Inaugurating online works of the smart village offices coming up at Onamthuruthu and Kaippuzha, the Minister said each family will receive a card the size of an ATM card, featuring a QR code … Read more
A screen grab Google Trends showing spike in Google searches from Telangana after Ahmedabad air crash In the aftermath of the crash involving Air India flight AI171 in Ahmedabad, Google searches showed how people tried to seek answers, track developments, and understand the wider implications of the tragedy. Within hours of the crash, search interest … Read more
