A family's medical crisis turned into an insurance nightmare when their cashless claim was denied due to hospital network changes. Learn about the new 'Cashless Everywhere' initiative and how to protect yourself from last-minute surprises.
The Punjab government will introduce a new cashless health insurance scheme on January 22, offering coverage up to Rs 10 lakh per family annually.
BMC's IPHSA project for cashless healthcare in Mumbai faces delay after legal challenge. Officials plan fresh tender despite court not ordering cancellation.
Oman introduces Global Pay, a new digital payment solution transforming financial transactions. This initiative aims to boost cashless payments and modernize the economy.
A fund manager visits Shanghai post-Covid, discovering China's cashless society and intense market competition, sparking a debate on India vs China investment strategies.
Focus Netralaya, based in Bareilly, has been empanelled with the Regional ECHS, providing cashless eye care services to beneficiaries in Moradabad and Bareilly divisions.
The Indian Army has initiated doorstep delivery of medicines to retired personnel in the Southern Command. This service addresses unavailability at ECHS polyclinics and will expand nationwide.
Punjab Health Minister Dr Balbir Singh announces Mukhya Mantri Sehat Yojna launch from January 22. Every family gets Rs 10 lakh annual cashless treatment at 650+ hospitals.
Registration for Karnataka's Yeshasvini health insurance scheme for 2026-27 has started. The scheme offers cashless treatment up to Rs 5 lakh for cooperative members and their families.
Punjab's Mukh Mantri Sehat Bima Yojana launch postponed from Jan 15 to Jan 22. Health insurance cover increases from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 10 lakh per family annually. Pilot registration starts Jan 13 in Mohali.
Kodaikanal's major tourist spots like Guna Caves & Pillar Rocks will only accept UPI payments from Monday. The move aims to cut wait times and secure revenue. Learn more about the new cashless system.
18-month-old Aditri battles Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Kolkata's ICH. On ventilator for a year, her only hope is a Rs 9 crore gene therapy, Zolgensma. Her family pleads for help as time runs out.
A new healthcare scheme mandates cashless treatment up to ₹1.5 lakh for all road accident victims, including uninsured, at designated hospitals. Part of a broader push to cut India's high road fatalities.
Indian Railways announces a 3% fare discount on unreserved tickets booked via RailOne app using UPI, cards, or net banking from Jan 14, 2026. Save more by going cashless!
Haryana ULB department flags serious concerns over Gurgaon's sewage treatment capacity and illegal sewer-drain links. MCG ordered to assess and rectify issues immediately.
Punjab Health Minister Dr Balbir Singh urges private hospitals to join Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna for universal cashless healthcare. The scheme offers Rs 10 lakh per family. Learn how this partnership aims to transform healthcare access in the state.
Noida Authority greenlights a multi-phase project to intercept and treat sewage from city drains flowing into the Yamuna. The plan, mandated by NGT, includes new STPs and bioremediation, with completion targeted for 2028. Read the full story.
Punjab Health Minister Dr Balbir Singh mandates strict adherence to guidelines in the Rs 10-lakh Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna. Key stakeholders pledge cooperation for smooth rollout. #Punjab #Healthcare
Six bus conductors in TNSTC's Kumbakonam division were awarded for driving cashless transactions. MD K Dasarathan urged staff to educate passengers, aiming for a full digital shift. Rs 27 lakh aid was also distributed.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has assured Goa CM Pramod Sawant that pending medical bills under the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme will be cleared immediately and cashless treatment will resume at Manipal Hospital.
Delhi's MCD launches a revamped cashless health scheme for its 1.4 lakh employees and dependants. The scheme, funded by employee contributions, aims to end payment delays and ensure seamless treatment at empanelled hospitals. Learn how it works.
Rajasthan's Mukhyamantri Ayushman Arogya Yojana activates outbound portability, enabling beneficiaries to access cashless treatment at 30,000 hospitals nationwide. Discover how this historic move secures health for lakhs of families.
A 73-year-old naval officer's widow in Goa battles bureaucratic delays as cashless treatment stops at the sole ECHS hospital. Over 10,000 veterans affected. Read her urgent plea.
Punjab & Haryana High Court to hear plea on March 10 seeking adequate, cashless ESIC healthcare for workers. Hearing postponed from Dec due to staff strike.
Punjab government partners with United India Insurance to provide free cashless medical treatment up to Rs 10 lakh for all 65 lakh families under Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna from January 15.
Punjab government announces 9,000 special camps to enroll beneficiaries for Rs 10 lakh cashless treatment under Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana. Learn how to avail this healthcare scheme.
Maharashtra's MSRTC witnesses a digital payments revolution. UPI transactions for bus tickets soar, generating over Rs 83 crore in Dec 2025 alone, enhancing passenger convenience and transparency.
Punjab govt enhances Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna, offering Rs 10 lakh cashless health cover to all families from Jan 15. No income cap. Enroll with Aadhaar/Voter ID.
Rajasthan Govt Health Scheme empanels over 1,720 hospitals, including 40 outside the state, for cashless treatment. 37.6 lakh beneficiaries to gain wider access. Read more.
Manipal Hospital Sarjapur Road launches a dedicated Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) clinic for advanced treatment of Parkinson's, OCD & depression. Expert care now in Bangalore.