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Navigating environmental shifts: How proactive hygiene shapes a child's future
In today's unpredictable climate, raising children requires a proactive approach to health beyond traditional methods. Savlon Swasth India Mission's podcast, The Doc's Pod, emphasizes science-backed hygiene practices as a strategic tool for physical empowerment. By integrating habits like regular handwashing and surface sanitization, families can build a robust foundation for enduring health and cognitive development.
EAC-PM working paper calls for curbs on tobacco consumption; says it poses serious implications for public health
Tobacco consumption and spending have increased sharply in both rural and urban India between 2011-12 and 2023-24, raising concerns for public health and government finances, according to an Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) working paper. Per capita tobacco expenditure rose 58% in rural areas and 77% in urban areas, with tobacco-using households rising to 13.3 crore in rural India and 4.7 crore in urban India.

Coforge partners with VHC Health to provide digital and IT services
Coforge partners with VHC Health for digital upgrades and wins a $158M UK contract, strengthening its global presence and cybersecurity efforts.

Gaudium IVF IPO: Issue subscribed 0.90 times on Day 1; retail portion fully booked, GMP signals healthy debut
Gaudium IVF and Women Health's IPO opened on February 20, attracting significant investor interest with 0.87 times subscription. The company aims to raise ₹165 crore for expansion and operational needs. The listing is planned for February 27, 2026, with shares priced between ₹75-79.

Swiggy pulls plug on Snacc as 15-minute food bet fails to scale
Swiggy shut down Snacc, its 15-minute food app which was meant to deliver home-style, unbranded meals, due to losses. Staff will move to other roles as Swiggy focuses on core services and financial health. Shares of Swiggy ended today's trade 2.3% lower at ₹326.20 on the NSE. On a YTD basis, shares have given a negative return of 16.5%.

Trade Spotlight: How should you trade GAIL, Action Construction Equipment, Niva Bupa Health, ITC Hotels, Lupin, Vardhman Textiles, and others on June 19?
The market may give up some gains due to profit booking after the five-day rally. However, the overall trend remains positive. Below are some short-term trading ideas to consider.

ICICI Lombard: Significant acceleration in business growth in Q4 FY26
Retail health and motor rebound power insurer’s Q4 surge; profitability discipline keeps premium valuation intact

Buy Star Health; target of Rs 650: Emkay Global Financial
Emkay Global Financial is bullish on Star Health has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 650 in its research report dated April 29, 2026.

Stocks to Watch Today: Maruti Suzuki, Aster DM Health, IndiaMART, RailTel Corporation, ACC, Eveready Industries, Avenue Supermarts in focus on 4 May
Stocks to Watch, 04 Apr: Stocks like Adani Enterprises, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Avenue Supermarts, ACC, Sundram Fasteners, ESAF Small Finance Bank, Capri Global Capital, Eveready Industries India, RailTel Corporation of India, IndiaMART InterMESH, Sona BLW Precision Forgings, and Aster DM Healthcare will release their quarterly earnings on April 4.

Bank of Baroda shares fall over 4% after lender settles NMC Health litigation for Rs 5,700 crore
The settlement covers proceedings before the Abu Dhabi Global Market Court of First Instance and the High Court of Justice of England & Wales relating to the insolvency of the NMC entities

Buy Global Health; target of Rs 1400 Anand Rathi
Anand Rathi is bullish on Global Health recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 1400 in its research report dated May 19, 2026.

Global Health: FY26 performance reinforces long-term growth visibility
Strong execution, coupled with expansion, reinforces Medanta’s medium-term growth visibility despite near-term ramp-up costs in Noida