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TopicMedical insurance

Topic: Medical insurance

The Premium Paradox: Assessing The ROI Of Indian Health Insurance Plans Against Rising Medical Inflation

Siraj Ansari -
Medical inflation won’t take a holiday. Your defence is not the cheapest sticker; it’s a design that pays you back in access, clarity, and calm. T

Organ donation does not end with surgery. India must help recipients, donors survive

Viney Kirpal -
Even under optimal care, post-operative vigilance is non-negotiable. Yet patients are left to navigate this challenge alone.

Private doctors who worked during pandemic & died of Covid eligible under PM insurance scheme, says SC

Bhadra Sinha -
The SC reserved judgment to prescribe broad guidelines for implementing Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana Package: Insurance Scheme for Health workers fighting COVID-19.

Medical bills and debt are bankrupting Indians already ravaged by Covid

Bibhudatta Pradhan -
Roughly two-thirds of Indians don’t have any health insurance. Overcrowded govt hospitals & poor facilities prompt them to spend out of pocket for better treatment in private hospitals.

Modi govt’s last full budget: Health, agriculture, education to get boost

Anubhuti Vishnoi -
One of the major moves could be a national scheme to extend medical insurance worth Rs 5 lakh each to over 20 crore people.

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My top 10 hot picks from India Art Fair 2026—Rohit Chawla

Rohit Chawla -
Beyond the scale of the India Art Fair lies the deeper pleasure of discovering the elusive new artist, a fresh voice, an unexpected gallery quietly holding its ground.

India’s mollycoddling of agriculture is hurting manufacturing growth. It must prioritise reform

US-India interim agreement shows strategic use of trade language—millets, almonds, DDGs

Economy

The agri balancing act: Farms, dairy shielded in US deal but doors open to nuts, animal feed imports

Sampurna Panigrahi -
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal says farmers' interests safeguarded as Trump administration drops levies.

Defence

Australian amphibian aircraft firm eyes Indian civil & military market, ties up with Apogee Aerospace

Debdutta Chakraborty -
Aligning with India's push to promote inter-coastal air connectivity, Apogee has ordered 15 seaplanes in a deal valued at Rs 3,500 crore.

National Interest

Dear Narendrabhai, Bangladesh polls give India space to hit reset button

Shekhar Gupta -
By next weekend, Bangladesh will have an elected government. This is India’s moment to reboot broken ties by moderating the ‘ghuspethiya’ rhetoric in poll-bound West Bengal and Assam.

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