Tag: policy
Compulsory mental health cover in medical policy likely to make it more expensive
Health insurers will have to compulsorily include mental health under the list of ailments covered by medical insurance policies. Only those policies which provide disease-specific cover, such as for diabetes, […]
Indian politics proves that lack of formal education doesn’t hinder progress, but policy matters need deeper engagement
How educated does a leader have to be and what is the consequence of lack of intellectual exposure? The Congress is making fun of the fact that Union minister Smriti […]
Health insurers may be allowed to tweak your policy at renewal: Premium could increase
Soon, general and health insurers could make changes in premiums and payment modes, expand the list of riders and day care procedures and more of their policies through a less cumbersome process. […]
Eggs controversy in Chhattisgarh schools illustrates how education policy fails India
Reintroduction of eggs in the mid-day meal scheme for children in government schools by the Chhattisgarh government has triggered a controversy which encapsulates some of the worst aspects of India’s […]
It was a massive shock: Gambhir recalls Dhoni’s 2012 selection policy for Australia series
Gautam Gambhir played 7 matches in the CB series scoring 308 runs (Reuters Photo) Former India opener Gautam Gambhir on Saturday came down hard on Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s captaincy during […]
No-detention policy: CM Arvind Kejriwal assures readmission of 60,000 Class 10 failed students
No-detention policy: CM Arvind Kejriwal assures readmission of 60,000 Class 10 failed students Under the present provision of RTE Act, students are promoted automatically to higher classes till class 8 […]
CBSE may do away with moderation policy in Class 12: ‘Board exams should reflect true marks of students’
Inflated marks appear set to go from this academic year with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) preparing to remove a clause in its marking system, or moderation policy, […]
Govt to announce new panel for drafting National Education Policy: Javadekar
New Delhi: Months after a committee led by former cabinet secretary T.S.R. Subramanian submitted its draft report on the new National Education Policy, the government has decided to set up […]
New sports policy by next month, says SAAP chief
VIJAYAWADA: The new sports policy of Andhra Pradesh will be released in a month’s time. The policy, which was aimed at giving a thrust to sports in the rural areas, […]
DMK slams Centre’s draft New Education Policy
Taking exception to the Centre’s draft New Education Policy, DMK today said it will “disturb” the country’s time-tested ‘status’ of unity in diversity. Besides, it “re-introduces the Hereditary Occupation System, […]