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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): At an exclusive interactive session organized by the Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce (BCIC) this Sunday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that Indias growing and aspiring needs, as well as demands, cannot be only served by Central and state governments. She also emphasized the need for involvement and participation from the private sectors in order to meet these demands. "While the government should play the role of t...

Five weeks after commencement of the vaccination drive, it has become fairly obvious that further delay in utilising private sector capacity can impose immense costs. India’s weekly average of cases is rising again after several...

Updated Feb 23, 2021 | 15:44 IST The call for private sector participation in the rollout of Covid vaccines is growing even as the number of daily active cases show an increase after months of a lull. Top industrialists have asked to help out. A medical worker receives a dose of COVID-19 vaccine&nbsp | &nbspPhoto Credit:&nbspIANS Key Highlights Government is concerned that Covid-19 vaccine continue to be distributed equitably Need for scaling up vaccination increases as C...

There’s No Logic In Delaying Induction Of Private Parties And Making Covid Vaccines Available For A Price by R Jagannathan - Feb 22, 2021 06:07 AM Faster vaccine rollout needed. We cannot allow the best laid plans of babus, mice and men to constrain our fight to roll out the vaccine faster than we had earlier thought was needed. We have to induct the private sector, and also start pricing the vaccine for those who can afford it. “When the facts change, I change my mind – and w...

India Business News: NEW DELHI: On a day Wipro founder-chairman Azim Premji pitched for proactive participation of the private sector to bolster vaccination efforts, Niti .

Startup funding: Bring amendments to IRDAI to explore institutional support by insurance cos, says Mohandas Pai February 21, 2021 × Devi Shetty for a national strategy to get $100 bn annual forex remittances from health workers in 5 years To bring down the dependence on foreign capital for startups, the Centre should bring in amendments to the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) to explore institutional funding mechanisms for insurance companies like LIC to fund t...

Bengaluru, Feb 21 : Wipro czar Azim Premji on Sunday urged the Central government to involve private hospitals to speed up the anti-Covid vaccination

The resurgence of the pandemic in Maharashtra, especially in Akola, Yavatmal and Amravati districts, is a worrying development. In response the government has imposed a lockdown in these three districts. Given how the lockdown strategy...

Opposition parties walk out of RS demanding discussion on farmers’ agitation Agencies February 2, 2021 New Delhi, Feb 2: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday attacked the government over barricades and road blocks set up at farmer agitation sites on Delhis borders, and asked the Centre to "build bridges and not walls". Farmers protest sites at Delhis borders have turned into fortresses with police beefing up security and strengthening barricades. Iron rods have been hooked between two rows...

Ganguly ‘stable’, likely to be discharged on Sunday morning 232 likely to be discharged on Sunday morning as his health condition is stable, a senior official of the private hospital, where he is admitted, said. Ganguly underwent a fresh round of angioplasty on Thursday and two more stents were implanted to clear the 48- year-old cricket legend’s clogged coronary arteries. doctors check him and go through the medical reports. All his vital parameters are satisfactory,” the o...