Experts hail govt's move to provide health coverage to all senior citizens above 70

India's Health Coverage for Seniors Over 70

The Indian government will provide health coverage to all senior citizens aged 70 and above under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) scheme. Abhay Soi, President of NATHEALTH, called this a "historic shift" in elder care and assured NATHEALTH's support in the scheme's rollout. Sep 12, 2024
Yashasvi Jaiswal shines as Rest of India retain Irani Cup

Lucknow to Host Irani Cup from October 1-5

The 2024/25 Irani Cup game, which was supposed to be held in Mumbai from October 1 to 5, has been shifted to Lucknow. The match will be played between current Ranji Trophy winners Mumbai and a Rest of the India side selected by the national selection committee. Sep 11, 2024
Mysterious fever worsens in Kutch amid heavy rain, toll touches 15

Mysterious Fever Claims over 15 lives in Rain-Stricken Kutch

The Kutch district is struggling with a mysterious fever that has claimed over 15 lives, predominantly in the Lakhpat taluka. The situation has been exacerbated by the recent heavy rains, which have led to a surge in the number of cases. The cause of the fever remains unknown, leading to heightened concern among the authorities and the local population. Sep 11, 2024
NEET aspirant from UP commits suicide in Kota

India's Youth Suicide Rate Higher Than Global Average

India's youth suicide rate is alarmingly high, with suicide being the fourth leading cause of death among late adolescents. Over 40% of all suicide cases involve young adults under 30, with common factors including stressful family environments, unstable emotional health, and loneliness. Sep 10, 2024