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Doctor Shares The Top Healthcare Challenges India Must Solve In 2026, Before The Costs Become Unmanageable
Dr Sabine Kapasi explains how India is entering a year where further delay in healthcare reforms and advances will widen existing gaps in care.
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10 Days Paid Leave For Marriage: Dubai Ruler Unveils New Leave Policy For Government Workers
The Dubai government has enacted a new policy, effective January 1, 2025, providing 10 working days of fully paid marriage leave to eligible Emirati national government employees, aiming to strengthen family values and enhance employee welfare.
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UP Enforces Food Licenses Display On Kanwar Yatra Route, Opposition Hits Out
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak, said that every buyer had the right to know who they were purchasing things from.
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Delhi High Court Urges Policy For Institutional Rehab For Stray Dogs
The Delhi High Court has asked authorities in the national capital to frame a policy on rehabilitation of stray dogs at an institutional level so that they are "phased out" from public roads and streets.
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Union Health Ministry Approves Menstrual Hygiene Policy For School Going Girls
The Menstrual Hygiene Policy for School Going Girls by the Union Health Ministry will focus on improving the menstrual hygiene standards
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UK PM Faces First Grilling After Suspending 7 Party MPs Over Controversial Welfare Policy
Keir Starmer faced his first House of Commons grilling as UK prime minister on Wednesday, after suspending seven of his own Labour MPs for rebelling over a controversial welfare policy.
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Opinion | Is Dalit Politics At An Inflexion Point?
The future trajectory will depend on how the BJP refines or expands its welfare policies, and, crucially, who emerges as the voice of the Dalits.
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"Centre Best Suited To Answer On Its Policies": Minister Defends Fact-Check Unit
India's IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw today said that it is essential for the government to set up its own fact-checking unit because it is the best suited to combat misinformation about welfare policies and other schemes.
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Health Ministry Formulates Draft Menstrual Hygiene Policy
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has formulated a draft menstrual hygiene policy in consultation with stakeholders, Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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Bengaluru Housing Society's Bizarre Rules Leave Internet Fuming
The association said that bachelors and spinsters should follow the rules "strictly". "No relaxation in case of violation. Penalty of Rs. 1000/- or evict," the notice added.
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No Patient Benefitted From Help Scheme For Rare Disease: BJP MP To Health Minister
In a letter to Mr Mandaviya, Varun Gandhi noted that the 'National Policy for Rare Diseases, 2021' was launched by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on March 30, 2021 to save the lives of patients suffering from rare diseases.
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Freebies To Allure Voters, Welfarism Policy Intervention: BJP To Poll Body
Making a distinction between freebies and welfarism, the BJP has suggested in a reply to the Election Commission that parties should place emphasis on voter empowerment and capacity building rather than increase the dependency of people, a party insi
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Withdraw Proposal To Amend Model Code of Conduct, CPI(M) Tells Poll Body
Mr Yechury added that the commission's initiative to amend the Model Code of Conduct by introducing a proforma "which infringes on the rights of political parties to address people's concerns and offer them policy and welfare measures, is unwarranted
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Manish Sisodia Ridicules BJP "Sting Operation" On Alleged Liquor Scam
The Delhi Deputy Chief Minister reiterated his party's stand that the BJP's allegations are entirely baseless and an attempt to stop the Delhi government from working for the welfare of the people.
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Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Changes In Covid Vaccination Policy
The Supreme Court has asked the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Ministry to decide on a representation of a person seeking modification of COVID-19 policy to allow voluntary re-vaccination of persons who have received the Sputnik-V.
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Doctor Shares The Top Healthcare Challenges India Must Solve In 2026, Before The Costs Become Unmanageable
Dr Sabine Kapasi explains how India is entering a year where further delay in healthcare reforms and advances will widen existing gaps in care.
-
10 Days Paid Leave For Marriage: Dubai Ruler Unveils New Leave Policy For Government Workers
The Dubai government has enacted a new policy, effective January 1, 2025, providing 10 working days of fully paid marriage leave to eligible Emirati national government employees, aiming to strengthen family values and enhance employee welfare.
-
UP Enforces Food Licenses Display On Kanwar Yatra Route, Opposition Hits Out
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak, said that every buyer had the right to know who they were purchasing things from.
-
Delhi High Court Urges Policy For Institutional Rehab For Stray Dogs
The Delhi High Court has asked authorities in the national capital to frame a policy on rehabilitation of stray dogs at an institutional level so that they are "phased out" from public roads and streets.
-
Union Health Ministry Approves Menstrual Hygiene Policy For School Going Girls
The Menstrual Hygiene Policy for School Going Girls by the Union Health Ministry will focus on improving the menstrual hygiene standards
-
UK PM Faces First Grilling After Suspending 7 Party MPs Over Controversial Welfare Policy
Keir Starmer faced his first House of Commons grilling as UK prime minister on Wednesday, after suspending seven of his own Labour MPs for rebelling over a controversial welfare policy.
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Opinion | Is Dalit Politics At An Inflexion Point?
The future trajectory will depend on how the BJP refines or expands its welfare policies, and, crucially, who emerges as the voice of the Dalits.
-
"Centre Best Suited To Answer On Its Policies": Minister Defends Fact-Check Unit
India's IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw today said that it is essential for the government to set up its own fact-checking unit because it is the best suited to combat misinformation about welfare policies and other schemes.
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Health Ministry Formulates Draft Menstrual Hygiene Policy
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has formulated a draft menstrual hygiene policy in consultation with stakeholders, Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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Bengaluru Housing Society's Bizarre Rules Leave Internet Fuming
The association said that bachelors and spinsters should follow the rules "strictly". "No relaxation in case of violation. Penalty of Rs. 1000/- or evict," the notice added.
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No Patient Benefitted From Help Scheme For Rare Disease: BJP MP To Health Minister
In a letter to Mr Mandaviya, Varun Gandhi noted that the 'National Policy for Rare Diseases, 2021' was launched by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on March 30, 2021 to save the lives of patients suffering from rare diseases.
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Freebies To Allure Voters, Welfarism Policy Intervention: BJP To Poll Body
Making a distinction between freebies and welfarism, the BJP has suggested in a reply to the Election Commission that parties should place emphasis on voter empowerment and capacity building rather than increase the dependency of people, a party insi
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Withdraw Proposal To Amend Model Code of Conduct, CPI(M) Tells Poll Body
Mr Yechury added that the commission's initiative to amend the Model Code of Conduct by introducing a proforma "which infringes on the rights of political parties to address people's concerns and offer them policy and welfare measures, is unwarranted
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Manish Sisodia Ridicules BJP "Sting Operation" On Alleged Liquor Scam
The Delhi Deputy Chief Minister reiterated his party's stand that the BJP's allegations are entirely baseless and an attempt to stop the Delhi government from working for the welfare of the people.
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Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Changes In Covid Vaccination Policy
The Supreme Court has asked the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Ministry to decide on a representation of a person seeking modification of COVID-19 policy to allow voluntary re-vaccination of persons who have received the Sputnik-V.
