by Srinivasa Vivek In a world of limitless technological progress, we are no longer just spectators in our health journey. We have evolved into active participants, harnessing advanced health-tracking tools and apps to monitor and analyze our wellbeing. But there is more to it than just data collection. The real game-changer lies in health intelligence, … Read more
By Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay New Delhi: Public health as a subject is of prime importance to every nation. Especially, India with its 1.4 billion population faces an uphill task in providing universal and affordable healthcare. Without leveraging technology at scale, such aspirations will only remain a pipe dream. Importantly, the COVID pandemic has shown the world … Read more
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Wednesday strengthened the dispute resolution mechanism in the securities market to empower the investors. The market regulator amended rules to operationalize Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) mechanism for investors across registered intermediaries / regulated entities. The announcement on this was made by SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch … Read more
Mumbai: Maharashtra Finance Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday presented the first budget of the Eknath Shinde-BJP government. The populist budget had plenty of sops for farmers and women. The ₹16,211-crore revenue deficit budget was slammed by the opposition as an election gimmick done with an ‘eye on early assembly polls’. Fadnavis said his budget was … Read more
The U.S. House of Representatives for a fourth time rejected Republican Kevin McCarthy‘s bid to lead the chamber on Wednesday as a small group of holdouts in the party defied former President Donald Trump‘s call for unity. Despite Trump‘s appeal, 20 Republicans on the party’s right flank voted for an alternative candidate and one voted … Read more
He lost the election but Shashi Tharoor managed to score many a political point during his campaign for Congress president, a contest he lost to veteran party colleague Mallikarjun Kharge who was favoured to win. The author, wordsmith, former UN diplomat and social media pioneer with 8.3 million followers on Twitter demonstrated during the last … Read more
NEW DELHI: on Friday said a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) would invest Rs 665 crore in Aditya Birla Health Insurance (ABHI), valuing the health insurance company at approximately Rs 6,650 crore. Aditya Birla Health Insurance is a 51:49 joint venture between Aditya Birla Capital and Momentum Metropolitan Strategic Investments (Pty) Ltd, a … Read more
India’s first and only listed depository on Thursday announced that it has crossed the milestone of having more than seven crore active demat accounts. CDSL is currently the largest depository in the country in terms of active demat accounts. “We are delighted to see that investors across various states and union territories are now contributing … Read more
Despite running India’s largest brokerage house, Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath has one regret. He has not been able to help his father, a retired executive from , to consolidate his investments and help him get rid of duds in his portfolio. The reason is that investments in stocks, mutual funds and insurance are spread across … Read more