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Private hospitals benefit most from insurance schemes: CMA president

COIMBATORE: “The Indian healthcare system ranks good in aspects like accessibility and the number of doctors available but struggles with treatment quality,” said Dr J A Jayalal, president of the Commonwealth Medical Association. Without increasing budget allocation, improving the quality of health care will remain a challenge.” Dr Jayalal also said that the penetration of government health insurance schemes is …

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3 days, 18 hours ago

SIT to probe ORR lease tender, announces Telangana CM

New Indian Express

HYDERABAD: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday announced that a Special Investigation Team would be constituted to investigate alleged irregularities in the lease and tendering process of the Outer Ring Road during the BRS regime. The CM stated that the probe follows a request from former finance minister T Harish Rao, under whose watch the ORR lease was finalised. …

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5 days, 7 hours ago

How to avoid financial stress during the holiday season

Associated Press

NEW YORK — The holidays are meant to be a time of celebration with family and friends. With credit card debt rising and prices for many items still high due to inflation, overspending during the holiday season can add to the financial stress many Americans are already experiencing, said Dr. Marketa Wills, CEO and medical director of the American Psychiatric …

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6 days, 13 hours ago

Luxury Stocks Find China Solace to End Bad Year on Brighter Note

Live Mint

A December rebound in European luxury-goods stocks is easing the pain for investors after a year characterized by concerns over weakening demand in the key market of China. Another expected boon for luxury demand next year could come from the US, where Donald Trump’s plans to deregulate the economy and reduce taxes may provide a boost to spending. “A continuation …

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6 days, 22 hours ago

Former TV host Carlos Watson gets nearly 10 years in prison in case about failed startup Ozy Media

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Former talk show host Carlos Watson was sentenced Monday to nearly 10 years in prison in a federal financial conspiracy case that cast his once-buzzy Ozy Media as an extreme of fake-it-'til-you-make-it startup culture. U.S. District Judge Eric Komitee said Monday that the “quantum of dishonesty in this case is exceptional.” “Your internal apparatus for separating truth …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Don't contest elections then: Omar Abdullah on ally Congress's EVM rigging charge

India Today

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has criticised INDIA bloc ally Congress's selective objections to Electronic Voting Machines, saying that political parties cannot praise the voting machines when they win elections and blame them when they lose. we don't like these EVMs because now the election results aren't going the way we would like them to," Abdullah said while …

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1 week, 5 days ago

MP: Mohan calls on PM, invites him to unveil Global Investors Summit in Feb, 2025

Deccan Chronicle

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh chief minister Mohan Yadav on Tuesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the parliament house in Delhi and briefed him on the implementation of various welfare schemes by his government in the state. Mr Yadav also invited Mr Modi to inaugurate the Global Investors Summit, scheduled to be held in the state in February 2025, and …

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Nadeem Khan created false narrative: Delhi police to high court

Hindustan Times

Human rights activist Nadeem Khan, through “targeted dissemination of selective and misleading information”, attempted to create a narrative of portraying members of a “particular community” as victims of “systematic oppression” by the incumbent government, the Delhi Police has told the Delhi high court. In an affidavit filed before the high court on December 5 opposing the petition filed by Khan, …

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Nadeem Khan wanted narrative of particular community's victimisation: Police to Delhi HC

Hindustan Times

New Delhi, The Delhi police has claimed before the Delhi High Court that activist Nadeem Khan, booked in an alleged case of promoting enmity, through "targeted dissemination of selective information" sought to create a narrative of a particular community's victimisation by the incumbent government. Nadeem Khan wanted narrative of particular community's victimisation: Police to Delhi HC The police said such …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Activist Nadeem Khan Created Narrative To Portray "Particular Community" As Victims Of Oppression By Govt: Delhi Police To High Court

Live Law

The Delhi Police has told the Delhi High Court that human rights activist Nadeem Khan, through “targeted dissemination of selective and misleading information”, has sought to create a narrative portraying members of a “particular community” as victims of “systematic oppression” by the incumbent government.“This selective portrayal is not only factually distorted but appears to. The Delhi Police has told the …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Bigg Boss 18: Farah Khan Compares Karan Veer Mehra’s Targeting To Sidharth Shukla, Slams Eisha Singh

ABP News

Filmmaker and choreographer Farah Khan hosted this week’s Weekend Ka Vaar on 'Bigg Boss 18', replacing Salman Khan. Farah pulls up contestants for targeting Karan Veer Mehra In one video, Farah expressed her frustration with the focus on one contestant, Karan Veer Mehra, saying, "Bigg Boss 18 is the Karan Veer Mehra show. “Last I saw one contestant get targeted …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Lucknow Court Directs FIR Registration On Ex-IPS Officer Amitabh Thakur's Plea Against 'Hateful' Social Media Posts

Live Law

A Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Uttar Pradesh Lucknow district has directed the registration of an FIR under appropriate sections against alleged social media posts, accused of posting hateful content with the intent to disturb communal harmony. The direction was issued by Court of Special CJM, Lucknow Kuwar Mitresh Singh Kushwaha, an application filed by former IPS officer and presently …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Lucknow Court Directs FIR Registration On Ex-IPS Officer Amitabh Thakur's Plea Against 'Hateful' Social Media Posts

Live Law

A Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Uttar Pradesh Lucknow district has directed the registration of an FIR under appropriate sections against alleged social media posts, accused of posting hateful content with the intent to disturb communal harmony. The direction was issued by Court of Special CJM, Lucknow Kuwar Mitresh Singh Kushwaha, an application filed by former IPS officer and presently …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

First Day First Show | ‘Pushpa 2’ review, Kishore interview

The Hindu

Around Tinsel Town >>Tamil film producers move HC seeking ban on movie reviews for three days from date of release Tamil Film Active Producers Association filed a writ petition in the Madras High Court seeking a direction to the Centre as well as the State government to ban online movie reviews for first three days from the date of the …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

EU-Mercosur deal: What's the real reason behind European countries stalling the pact?

Firstpost

European nations appear to be using the garb of genuine issues like environmental protection and labour rights to maintain a degree of protectionism to safeguard their own economic interests in the EU-Mercosur deal EU's Ursula Von der Leyen is in Uruguay to finalise the EU-Mercosur trade deal. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Uruguay on Thursday to …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Brianna Ghey's killer Eddie Ratcliffe, 17, wants his 20-year prison sentence reduced because he has the 'maturity of a 14-year-old'

Daily Mail

One of Brianna Ghey's killers has appealed to have his 20-year prison sentence reduced because he has the 'maturity of a 14-year-old boy'. Brianna was stabbed 28 times with a hunting knife during the fatal attack in Linear Park, Culcheth, near Warrington, in February last year, which the sentencing judge, Mrs Justice Yip, described as 'exceptionally brutal'. Brianna Grey was …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Freedom at Midnight Review: Book vs Web Series-Partition Through Two Lenses

The Hindu

Published : Dec 05, 2024 18:59 IST - 11 MINS READ Inside 10 Downing Street, the rhythms of a relentless clock fill the air. Nikkhil Advani’s web series Freedom at Midnight, inspired by the eponymous 1975 book by Dominique Lapierre and Larry Collins, captures this ticking tension, at times too much, at others not enough. As India’s first Prime Minister …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

VC funding in start-ups rises to $6.53 bn, PEs invest $4.69 bn in January-November

New Indian Express

Meanwhile, private equity funding in start-ups stood at $4.69 billion in January-November 2024, compared to $4.59 billion in 2023 and $14.95 billion in 2022 during the same period. Zepto raised $665 million in June and in August, it raised $340 million, and these were the top two funding rounds in 2024 so far. Late-stage funding remains cautious, with constrained valuations.” …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

What will nationalisation mean for Britain’s rail network and passengers?

The Independent

The rather dry-sounding Passenger Railway Services Act 2024 has received royal assent and is thus now law. Given the state of the public finances, there seems little chance that rail users will see the magic combination of lower fares, higher investment and improved services. The Tories were extremely reluctant, naturally, to have to bring train operations back into public ownership …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

What is Citalopram? The anti-depressant linked to Thomas Kingston’s death

The Independent

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. He was suffering adverse effects of medication he had recently been prescribed.” At the time …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Special counsel dismisses Joe Biden's ‘nonsensical’ claim Hunter was ‘selectively and unfairly prosecuted’

Hindustan Times

Special counsel David Weiss has dismissed Joe Biden’s claim that Hunter Biden was “selectively and unfairly prosecuted” for federal tax and gun crimes. Special counsel dismisses Joe Biden's ‘nonsensical’ claim Hunter was ‘selectively and unfairly prosecuted’ “The Government does not challenge that the defendant has been the recipient of an act of mercy. “No reasonable person who looks at the …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Judge in Hunter Biden’s tax case blasts Joe Biden for ‘rewriting history’ with son’s pardon

CNN

CNN — The federal judge who oversaw Hunter Biden’s tax case blasted President Joe Biden for trying to “rewrite history” in his justification for pardoning his son. District Judge Mark Scarsi wrote in a five-page order Tuesday that some of the “representations contained” in the president’s Sunday statement announcing the pardon “stand in tension with the case record.” Scarsi specifically …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

China ready to meet challenges of Trump era

China Daily

The meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Joe Biden on Nov 16 has set a crucial stage for the future of China-US relations. Trump has emphasized the importance of reducing trade imbalances, addressing intellectual property rights concerns and countering China's growing global influence, and his "America first" strategy, defined by economic nationalism and strategic competition, could intensify …

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3 weeks ago

'He wrestled with it': White House defends President Biden’s decision to pardon son Hunter

Firstpost

The White House on Monday defended President Joe Biden’s decision to pardon his son Hunter Biden, asserting that the president’s public reversal on the issue did not damage his credibility or compromise the independence of the Justice Department President Joe Biden accompanied by his son Hunter Biden and his grandson Beau leave a book store as they walk in downtown …

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Private hospitals benefit most from insurance schemes: CMA president

SIT to probe ORR lease tender, announces Telangana CM

How to avoid financial stress during the holiday season

Luxury Stocks Find China Solace to End Bad Year on Brighter Note

Former TV host Carlos Watson gets nearly 10 years in prison in case about failed startup Ozy Media

Don't contest elections then: Omar Abdullah on ally Congress's EVM rigging charge

MP: Mohan calls on PM, invites him to unveil Global Investors Summit in Feb, 2025

Nadeem Khan created false narrative: Delhi police to high court

Nadeem Khan wanted narrative of particular community's victimisation: Police to Delhi HC

Activist Nadeem Khan Created Narrative To Portray "Particular Community" As Victims Of Oppression By Govt: Delhi Police To High Court

Bigg Boss 18: Farah Khan Compares Karan Veer Mehra’s Targeting To Sidharth Shukla, Slams Eisha Singh

Lucknow Court Directs FIR Registration On Ex-IPS Officer Amitabh Thakur's Plea Against 'Hateful' Social Media Posts

Lucknow Court Directs FIR Registration On Ex-IPS Officer Amitabh Thakur's Plea Against 'Hateful' Social Media Posts

First Day First Show | ‘Pushpa 2’ review, Kishore interview

EU-Mercosur deal: What's the real reason behind European countries stalling the pact?

Brianna Ghey's killer Eddie Ratcliffe, 17, wants his 20-year prison sentence reduced because he has the 'maturity of a 14-year-old'

Freedom at Midnight Review: Book vs Web Series-Partition Through Two Lenses

VC funding in start-ups rises to $6.53 bn, PEs invest $4.69 bn in January-November

What will nationalisation mean for Britain’s rail network and passengers?

What is Citalopram? The anti-depressant linked to Thomas Kingston’s death

Special counsel dismisses Joe Biden's ‘nonsensical’ claim Hunter was ‘selectively and unfairly prosecuted’

Judge in Hunter Biden’s tax case blasts Joe Biden for ‘rewriting history’ with son’s pardon

China ready to meet challenges of Trump era

'He wrestled with it': White House defends President Biden’s decision to pardon son Hunter