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24 Jun

Bajaj Allianz bets on regional customisation with ‘ApnarJonyo’ health plan for West Bengal

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Bajaj Allianz General Insurance has introduced 'ApnarJonyo', a state-specific health insurance product aimed at tapping into the unique healthcare demands of West Bengal. Announced on June 19, 2025, the product exemplifies a growing industry trend toward regional customisation to boost insurance penetration in underserved and demographically diverse markets. The policy, available in both individual and floater variants, offers sum insured options ranging from ₹5 lakh to ₹20 lakh. It includes coverage for inpatient and daycare procedures, pre- and post-hospitalisation expenses, organ donor costs, and advanced treatments like robotic surgery and stem cell therapy. Optional benefits include unlimited sum insured reinstatement,…

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24 Jun

Lenovo strengthens East India presence with Hybrid experience stores in Kolkata, Patna

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Lenovo has expanded its retail footprint in East India with the launch of six new hybrid experience stores, including in Kolkata and Patna, featuring exclusive gaming zones. With these additions, Lenovo now operates over 55 stores across West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Bihar, reinforcing its commitment to regional growth. The new outlets in Bhubaneswar, Dhanbad, Raipur, and Ranchi have been designed to provide a hands-on, immersive experience with interactive displays, demo zones, and trained staff offering technical support. The hybrid stores in Kolkata and Patna stand out with dedicated gaming areas showcasing the latest in Lenovo’s AI-powered technology for gamers, students,…

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23 Jun

Crude oil prices upsurge on spot demand

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New Delhi, June 23: Crude oil prices rose by Rs 110 to Rs 6,514 per barrel in futures trade on Monday as participants increased their bets following strong spot demand. Crude oil prices for July delivery rose by Rs 110, or 1.72 percent, to Rs 6,514 per barrel on the Multi Commodity Exchange in a business turnover of 8,416 lots. Analysts said crude oil prices rose in futures trade as participants raised bets. Globally, West Texas Intermediate crude was trading 1.65 percent higher at $75.06 per barrel, while Brent crude rose 1.24 percent to $78.25 per barrel in New York.…

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23 Jun

Meril launches India’s first MyClip TEER system for Mitral valve repair, marks breakthrough in cardiac care

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Meril Life Sciences has unveiled MyClip, India’s first Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER) system for severe Mitral Regurgitation (MR), marking a historic leap in cardiac treatment innovation. The system was launched during the Structural Heart Innovation event held from June 13–15 at Meril Academy in Vapi, where over 150 top Indian cardiologists joined global experts including Prof. Ottavio Alfieri, Prof. Francesco Maisano, and Prof. Agricola. MyClip is designed for high-risk patients suffering from severe MR—many of whom are ineligible for open-heart surgery due to age, diabetes, hypertension, or organ-related issues. The minimally invasive procedure takes about an hour, with most patients…

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23 Jun

Bajaj Allianz launches ‘TapainkoLagi’ health insurance tailored for Sikkim residents

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Bajaj Allianz General Insurance has launched ‘TapainkoLagi’, a customized health insurance product designed specifically for the people of Sikkim. The policy aims to bridge the gap in healthcare access by offering region-specific coverage that reflects the state’s unique medical landscape and treatment costs. TapainkoLagi offers a range of benefits including coverage for inpatient hospitalisation, advanced procedures like robotic surgeries and stem cell therapy, organ donor expenses, and day care treatments. With flexible sum insured options from ₹5 lakh to ₹20 lakh and lifetime renewability, the plan is available in both individual and floater variants. In the Gangtok market, the product…

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23 Jun

Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery: A New Era in Brain Tumor Treatment

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Dr. Bala Raja Sekhar Chandra Yetukuria,Sr. Consultant Neuro & Spine Surgeon,Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad. specializing in endoscopic skull base surgery, Additionally Doctor visits every First week of the month to provide specialized consultations and care at our center in Assam: Guwahati . To book an appointment, please call [8929967886] -https://www.yashodahospitals.com/   The development of endoscopic skull base surgery has revolutionized the field of neurosurgery, especially in the treatment of complicated brain cancers such pituitary adenomas and craniopharyngiomas. For patients who have been diagnosed with tumors in difficult-to-reach places at the base of the skull, this novel, minimally invasive technique is revolutionizing patient…

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21 Jun

Medanta launches ‘Mission Save Heart’ in Guwahati to combat surge in young cardiac cases

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In response to the alarming rise in heart disease among young Indians, Medanta - The Medicity, India’s top-ranked private hospital, launched its national heart health campaign Mission Save Heart in Guwahati. The initiative, led by eminent cardiologist Dr. R. R. Kasliwal, Chairman of Clinical & Preventive Cardiology at Medanta, aims to raise awareness on hypertension, sleep apnea, and their link to cardiovascular disease. At a Continuing Medical Education (CME) event held in the city, Dr. Kasliwal highlighted that cardiovascular conditions now account for nearly one-fourth of all diseases in India, particularly driven by “4 Hs”—heart attack, hypertension, heart failure, and…

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21 Jun

ISRL closes rider registrations for its much-anticipated Season 2 mega auction

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The Indian Supercross Racing League (ISRL) has closed registrations for its Season 2 mega auction, recording a 50% spike in rider entries with 155 racers from 21 countries across six continents. This growth cements ISRL’s position as a global hub for elite Supercross talent, blending world champions with emerging Indian stars. New entrants like Greg Aranda (France), Justin Starling (USA), and Luke Clout (Australia) join returning icons such as Matt Moss (Australia) and Jordi Tixier (France), while Indian talents Ikshan Shanbhag and Rugved Barguje continue to shine. The auction, scheduled for August, will determine franchise line-ups for the October–December season…

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21 Jun

Women prioritise term insurance to secure child’s future: Bajaj Allianz Life Survey 2025

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Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance’s latest Women Term Survey 2025 reveals that Indian women are increasingly choosing term insurance as a key tool to ensure their children’s financial security. Conducted in collaboration with Pixis Global and Quals.AI, the survey covered over 1,000 salaried and self-employed women across metro, tier 1, and tier 2 cities. The study shows that 73% of mothers are concerned about funding their child’s education in their absence, while 61% worry about their children’s financial stability in case of unforeseen events. As a result, 46% of women prefer term insurance, making it the most preferred financial product to…

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21 Jun

Bajaj Allianz launches ‘Aponar Babe’ health insurance tailored for Assam residents

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Bajaj Allianz General Insurance has launched a state-specific health insurance plan named ‘Aponar Babe’, specially curated to meet the unique medical needs of the people of Assam. The product offers extensive coverage, flexible premiums, and innovative features tailored to the healthcare landscape of the state. ‘Aponar Babe’ provides coverage ranging from ₹5 lakh to ₹20 lakh, available in both individual and floater variants. The plan includes hospitalisation, advanced treatments such as robotic surgeries, and organ donor expenses, with lifetime renewals and optional add-ons like unlimited sum insured reinstatement and accidental death cover. A unique “Festive Bonus” benefit offers ₹1,000 per…

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