TRAVEL

GST REFORMS: HOSPITALITY SECTOR IGNORED

Team L&M The Hotel Association of India has stated that hospitality sector has once again been ignored in the current GST reforms. The structural reforms, including reduction of the number of slabs were a need of the hour and are welcome. The rate on hotel accommodation priced at ₹7,500 and below from 12% to 5% […]Read More

HEALTH

GST relief on life-saving drugs a boon for patients

Team L&M After the 56th meeting of the GST Council, the central government has made a big announcement for patients. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, during a press conference, stated that GST has now been completely removed from 33 life-saving drugs. Earlier, these drugs attracted 12% GST. These include medicines used in the treatment of cancer […]Read More

HEALTH

Ending tax on insurance is a historic step, say doctors

Team L&M In the 56th meeting of the GST Council, several major decisions were taken to provide big relief to patients and the general public. The GST on several essential medical products, which was earlier 18%, has now been reduced to 5%. This includes crucial equipment like thermometers, medical-grade oxygen, all diagnostic kits and reagents, […]Read More

HEALTH

Meditation and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Improves Fertility Outcomes

Bhavani Priya Koganty Fertility and mental health have a bi-directional relationship. When you are stressed, the delicate hormones may get imbalanced, affecting ovulation and sperm production.  And, recently, due to a lot of health factors, hectic work schedules, sedentary lifestyles, and an increased number of ARTs, the intersection of mental health and fertility has gained […]Read More

CULTURE TRAVEL

India’s Cultural Wanderlust on the Rise

Skyscanner Reveals 8 in 10 Indians Plan Trips Around Culture in 2025 Team L&M Global travel app Skyscanner recently released its latest Cultural Tourism report, highlighting a rising trend among Indians travelling in pursuit of authentic local heritage, traditions, and experiences. According to the findings, 82% of Indian travellers are very keen on visiting destinations […]Read More

HEALTH

CARE Hospitals launches Patient Call Centre

Team L&M CARE Hospitals has launched its new state-of-the-art 24×7 multilingual call centre, developed in partnership with Tech Mahindra, a global technology services company. The facility has been designed to improve patient access, strengthen service standards, and support CARE’s core ethos of providing comprehensive, cost-effective, and accessible quality healthcare. The launch program was attended by […]Read More

HEALTH

Can Covid survivors donate organs?

Team L&M When COVID-19 first struck, fear and uncertainty surrounded everything, including organ donation. Could someone who has recovered from COVID donate their kidney or liver safely? Would the virus still be inside their body? Could it harm the person receiving the transplant? Medical experts clearly have the answers now. “Yes, people who have recovered […]Read More

HEALTH L&M SPECIAL

ORGAN DONATION – NEED OF THE HOUR

Team L&M With over three lakh patients on the waiting list and at least 20 people dying every day while waiting for an organ, India’s organ donor shortage, particularly deceased donations, has taken a heavy toll. According to the Health Ministry’s own figures, the number of donors (including deceased) increased from 6,916 in 2014 to […]Read More

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