Bidi makers on Facebook: health org cries 'violation'
A report details 344 instances of bidi marketing on social media between December 2020 and August 2021, almost exclusively through Facebook (98%).
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Pandemic demand props up Hero’s Firefox sales
As people have become more conscious of their health, bicycle sales in India are estimated to reach 1.45 crore in fiscal 2022. And market leader Hero Cycles is pedalling on top gear.
Live healthy, live longer
The pandemic has taught us the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Here are some steps within the grasp of everyone.
What is widening India’s ‘healthcare gap’?
A gap between demand and supply is evident across all aspects of India’s healthcare sector. The shortage of local health professionals represents further evidence.
Families to the fore in healthcare
The healthcare sector is dominated by family-run firms, some of which have come into prominence in the past year.
Undaunted human spirit: Stories from the frontline
When the history of the pandemic is written, credit would be given to many for battling the virus, but the maximum space would be devoted to the frontline workers. Here are some of those stories.
A tale of innovation and collaboration
The Covid-19 pandemic and the need for ventilators has brought to the fore not just India’s manufacturing prowess, but also its innovation and collaboration capabilities, says an Invest India report.
Revisiting global healthcare in a post-covid world
Steps providers and enablers need to take to enhance their preparedness for such crises.
A world now changed by a bio catastrophe
India and other countries, especially in the EU, which have suffered grievously owing to Covid-19, need to press for wide-ranging international agreements on biological warfare and peaceful research.
‘The RBI’s measures were very comprehensive’
In light of the Covid-19 crisis, Axis Bank chief economist Saugata Bhattacharya believes the central bank has done more than the stakeholders asked for.
