Pune: Major private hospitals run by charitable trusts in the city have refused to comply with the govt resolution to implement the state health insurance scheme MJPJAY, as instructed by health minister Prakashrao Abitkar in 2025.The scheme ensures health insurance for everyone in the state up to a certain capping based on the disease.Chairperson of…
Surat: India’s gems and jewellery trade began the new financial year on a weak note in April, with exports and imports falling year-on-year amid geopolitical uncertainty and subdued global demand, though select high-value segments showed resilience.Gross exports of gems and jewellery stood at $2.2 billion in April, down 9% from $2.4 billion in the same…
Shillong: A video circulating on social media showing a youth being brutally beaten to death inside a village dorbar hall in Pynter, under Pynursla Civil Sub-Division of East Khasi Hills district, has led to the filing of an FIR against the village headman and members of the village defence party (VDP).The video shows the headman,…
CM Yogi Adityanath speaks during TOI event Lucknow: Reinforcing his govt’s policy of inclusive development, chief minister Yogi Adityanath said that growth and infrastructure expansion in the state are no longer confined to Lucknow, Varanasi and Gorakhpur, but are reaching all 75 districts.Speaking at ‘Nine Defining Years of Transformation’, a conclave organised by The Times…
Kota: Chaos erupted at the govt-run MBS Hospital in Kota Friday after relatives of two critically ill patients allegedly assaulted resident doctors, vandalised hospital property and staged a protest outside the hospital following the deaths of the patients.The incident took place around 12.30pm when Kishan (25), a resident of Tonk district suffering from tetanus, and…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday followed through on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “save fuel” appeal to the citizens amid the Middle East crisis. It ordered that all matters listed on miscellaneous days, including Mondays and Fridays, as well as on partial working days, will be heard exclusively through video conferencing until further orders….
Super-rich NRI Paul Parmar was once known for his lavish lifestyle, 39,000 sqft New Jersey mansion. Parmjit “Paul” Parmar, an Indian-origin investor who once called himself recession-proof as he continued splurging money in 2008, has been sentenced to five years in prison. Parmar pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit securities fraud that involved inflating revenues,…
Singer Keneeshaa Francis has announced that she is stepping away from social media and leaving Chennai amid the ongoing controversy surrounding her alleged relationship with actor Ravi Mohan after his separation from wife Aarti Ravi.In a lengthy and emotional note shared online, Keneeshaa said she was “giving up” after months of online trolling, public scrutiny…
Fatima Sana of Pakistan bats during the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup India 2025 match between Bangladesh and Pakistan at R. Premadasa Stadium on October 02, 2025 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Photo/Getty Images) Pakistan captain Fatima Sana created a new record on Friday after scoring the fastest half-century in Women’s T20 Internationals during Pakistan’s match…
New Delhi: A special govt audit of Delhi Medical Council (DMC) has flagged major “financial and administrative irregularities” between Dec 1, 2019, and Feb 10, 2025.The report, prepared by Delhi govt’s directorate of audit and submitted to its health and family welfare department, has held Dr Girish Tyagi, former registrar of DMC, “responsible for a…
