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14.11 / 14:49

Target ETF BlackRock wellness Healthcare performer BlackRock launches US mega-cap ETF in Europe

The ETF behemoth is launching the fund in a bid to capitalise on the performance of the top 20 largest companies in the S&P 500 Index, which BlackRock noted have contributed 68% of the index's return over the past three years. These include companies in the technology, consumer goods, communication, healthcare and financial services sectors. PT Asset Management and HANetf partner to list active US bond ETF on London Stock Exchange Targeting first-time investors, portfolio builders, financial advisers, as well as institutional investors, the iShares S&P 500 Top 20 UCITS ETF has an e...

14.11 / 12:37

markets COST Provident Citizens Healthcare cover hospital Counting solely on Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY? 6 limitations of this health insurance senior citizens must know

However, the flagship health scheme from government has its own share of limitations which may significantly impact the dependability of this scheme often in critical scenarios. As the Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY scheme is set to cover all senior citizens aged 70 and above, a crucial question arises: should seniors continue paying for private health insurance or rely solely on government coverage? Let's analyse the benefits and drawbacks of both options to help seniors make informed decisions.

14.11 / 09:53

Provident Healthcare show recommendations patient medicines infection Newborn care in India: Why we need to bridge cultural beliefs with science

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Newborn care in India is deeply influenced by a blend of cultural beliefs, traditions, and modern medical science. Although all these customs have been handed down the line of generations and have significant cultural meaning, evidence-based medicine asks for certain practices to be reviewed.

14.11 / 02:23

markets Analysis Enterprise Healthcare Trade Experts reports Q2 results today: Grasim, Hero MotoCorp among 1203 companies to announce earnings on Thursday

earnings season is underway and as many as 1203 companies will announce their quarterly numbers for the July-September 2024 period today. Key results to watch out for include that of HAL, Grasim, Hero MotoCorp, Honasa Consumer and Delhivery. Apart from the above, Akar Auto Industries, ABC India, Ace Engitech, Acme Resources, ADS Diagnostic, Aimco Pesticides, Ajanta Soya, Bajaj Healthcare, Bharat Forge, Coffee Day Enterprises, Deep Polymers, Delta Industrial Resources, Dalmia Industrial Development, Flora Corporation, Generic Engineering Construction, Glittek Granites, Hindustan Urban Infrastructure, Jaypee Infratech, Lemon Tree Hotels and a few others will also announce their quarterly results.

13.11 / 09:41

Provident Research Healthcare track hospital patient symptoms How wearable tech can help women fight breast cancer

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. For 33-year old Pragya Banthia, a London-based Product Operations Manager, the idea of being able to screen for breast cancer at home in a comfortable setting is appealing. “Cancer is a very sensitive topic for me given my family history.

13.11 / 01:21

markets UPS Target Strategy Healthcare travelers Razorpay’s funding venture to invest in early-stage B2B companies

The Bengaluru-based fintech unicorn said it wants to back 10-15 companies every year and could invest up to a million dollars in each. The company has a target of investing in at least 50 startups through this programme. Razorpay Venture Investment Programme, as it is named, will scout for opportunities in sectors like fintech, travel, healthcare, hospitality, retail and ecommerce. But the company intends to invest only in business-to-business (B2B) startups. The Reserve Bank of India-licensed payment aggregator believes that India will see 10-15 B2B unicorns getting created over the next five years.

12.11 / 12:11

Aware Research Healthcare Experts hospital symptoms Relationships 8 myths about ADHD and how to handle it

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affects millions worldwide, yet myths surrounding it persist, hindering understanding and stigmatising those who live with the disorder. Contrary to popular belief, ADHD isn’t a behavioural problem but a neurological one and management requires a combination of therapy, medication, lifestyle changes and routines.

12.11 / 11:47

COST Provident Strategy Morningstar Healthcare love cover Don’t Settle for a Subpar Health Savings Account

Love them or hate them, it’s hard to see health savings accounts losing traction any time soon

12.11 / 03:59

markets Analysis Healthcare Trade performer reports Commentary Fund Manager Talk | WhiteOak's Trupti Agrawal hunting for stocks in 5 sectors

While stating that they are fully invested at all times with a bottom-up approach to investing in great businesses at attractive valuations, Trupti Agrawal, Fund Manager at WhiteOak Capital AMC, finds more opportunities within Private Financials, Consumer Discretionary, Industrials, Healthcare, and Communication Services. «Irrespective of market levels, at every point in time there will be companies which will be relatively undervalued and our portfolio will reflect some of these new ideas, if they meet our framework of great business,» she says. Edited excerpts from a chat: How have you been tweaking your portfolios in the last few months amid all the concern around valuation and earnings growth slowing down?

11.11 / 16:07

markets Provident Digital Manufacturing Healthcare Diversity innovations Tim Draper-backed Bon V Aero launches logistics drone

Venture capitalist Tim Draper-backed deep tech startup Bon V Aero on Monday announced the launch of a fully autonomous logistics drone Air Orca to cater to the requirements across sectors such as healthcare, ecommerce, military logistics and disaster management on a global scale. With advanced autonomous capabilities and fully designed, developed and manufactured in India by Bon V Aero, the drone is engineered to tackle diverse logistical challenges, particularly in regions where traditional transportation methods are impractical, the company said. This launch underlines the growing role of Odisha-based companies in India's technology ecosystem and demonstrates how localised innovation is gaining national and international recognition, Bon V Aero said.

11.11 / 09:23

Provident Target Citizens Sustainability Healthcare social Freebies are not fiscally sustainable but there’s no need to ban them

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. In the lead-up to elections, Indian politics frequently centres around promises of state-sponsored ‘freebies’—or giveaways aimed at winning voter support. These range from free electricity and water to subsidized rice and laptops.

10.11 / 19:05

markets Provident Strategy awards Healthcare Cycling PAM TA Associates to acquire majority stake in Vee Healthtek for $250 m

TA Associates will acquire the Bengaluru- and US-based revenue cycle management (RCM) services provider Vee Healthtek for $250 million (about ₹2,100 crore), said sources aware of the development. TA will own a significant majority stake, while the promoter — Chennai-based Valliappa family — will retain a minority stake, added sources. Vee Healthtek, owned by South India-based Sona Group, provides a range of services, including revenue cycle management, professional billing, and IT services to hospitals, health systems, pharmaceutical companies, and physician groups globally. The company boasts a workforce of 5,000 employees worldwide, and is expected to post $100 million in revenue in FY25.

09.11 / 09:19

markets Provident Manufacturing Election Healthcare Experts ventilators Medtech leaders welcome govt's move to launch Rs 500 crore scheme for medical devices

Rs 500 crore scheme for the medical device industry will not only boost domestic manufacturing but also reduce reliance on import, said medtech leaders on Saturday.

09.11 / 02:33

Citi Progressive Dreams Enterprise wellness Healthcare Equality Ratan Tata made India a better, kinder place

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. It has been a month since Shri Ratan Tata Ji left us. From bustling cities and towns to villages, his absence is deeply felt across every segment of society.

08.11 / 14:25

markets CEO Analysis Healthcare Trade Experts hospital Fortis Healthcare Q2 Results: Net profit rises 5% YoY to Rs 193 crore

Revenue increased to Rs 1,988 crore for the September quarter as against Rs 1,770 crore in the year-ago period, Fortis Healthcare said in a regulatory filing.

08.11 / 09:39

markets Analysis Research Healthcare Trade Experts reports European shares muted as luxury firms fall

shares were subdued at the open on Friday on the back of mixed earnings results, while heavyweight luxury firms fell after Richemont's results failed to impress. The pan-European STOXX 600 held firm at 509.9 points as of 0817 GMT, with healthcare leading subsector gains with a 1.1% rise, while basic resources lagged with a 2.4% fall.

08.11 / 08:55

markets Election wellness Healthcare Justice country inclusion SC notice to Centre on plea to include ayurveda, yoga in Ayushman Bharat

Ayushman Bharat scheme. A bench of Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra issued the notice to the Centre and others on the petition filed by advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay.

08.11 / 06:13

markets Digital Strategy Enterprise Election Healthcare BASF Jio Financial and RIL among 13 stocks where Quant Small Cap Fund increased stake in October

Quant Small Cap Fund, the largest fund managed by Quant Mutual Fund, has increased its stake in around 13 stocks in its portfolio in October. On the other hand, the fund has reduced its stake in only two stocks in the same period.

08.11 / 00:21

UPS Citi CEO Platform Healthcare testing medicines A prescription for speed: How e-pharmacies aim to transform medicine delivery

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India's quick commerce revolution that swept up groceries to gadgets and posed a stiff challenge to retail chains and kirana shops in barely three years is now lapping at a new frontier: Medicine delivery. Tata 1mg, PharmEasy, and Apollo 24/7 are piloting ultra-fast medicine delivery services, according to key executives at these firms.

07.11 / 08:23

UPS Provident Platform security Fallout Healthcare performer Paisabazaar is PB Fintech’s Achilles heel

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The September quarter (Q2FY25) result of PB Fintech Ltd was a mixed bag. Revenue from its core business of online insurance broking through Policybazaar.com grew 41% year-on-year to ₹624 crore.

07.11 / 06:43

markets IPO Healthcare Trade Experts band recommendations Niva Bupa Healthcare IPO subscribed 7% so far on Day 1. Check GMP, other details

Around 11:30 am, the highest subscription was witnessed by the retail participants, who bid for 1,01,98,000 shares from the 3,14,28,571 reserved for them. They had subscribed to the issue by 32%. Non-institutional investors (NIIs) had subscribed the issue by 2%.

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