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Sensex weekly gain at 378 pts; Reliance up 4.5% on day, Sun Pharma down 9%

Sun Pharma was the top loser, cracking 8.58 percent, on reports of fresh allegations by a whistleblower against the company.

Jan 18, 2019

US presidential aspirant Tulsi Gabbard apologises for her past statements on LGBTQ

An Iraq war veteran, Gabbard was recently re-elected for her fourth consecutive term to the House of Representatives from the State of Hawaii.

Jan 18, 2019

Bill Gates praises Narendra Modi for flagship health scheme Ayushman Bharat

Dubbed as 'Modicare', Ayushman Bharat is the world's largest public healthcare scheme.

Jan 17, 2019

Body of newborn girl found dumped inside cardboard box in Srinagar

There have been repeated cases of girls being left in maternity hospitals or on the roadside in both urban and rural districts of J&K. The religous sensitisation drives have clearly not worked as well.

Jan 14, 2019

Applicants set to shell out more as UK visa gets costlier for Indian and non-EU immigrants

The cost of the visa has increased as the British government has raised the immigration health surcharge (IHS), which is required to be paid when students, professionals and family members apply for the visa.

Jan 8, 2019

Sensex builds on gains, rises 288 pts; Nifty claims 10,800 mark

Traders said the domestic equities mirrored a firm trend at other Asian bourses, while market sentiments were also lifted by US-China trade talks.

Jan 7, 2019

Phoenix Woman in coma for 14 years raped in hospital? Gives birth to healthy baby boy

The Phoenix Police is looking into a likely sexual assault of the woman who was in a vegetative state for 14 years in the hospital after a drowning incident.

Jan 6, 2019

Bidi smoking cost India Rs 805.5 billion last year: Study

The poor already bear the brunt of these costs, and unhindered use of bidi tobacco threatens to push even more households into poverty, according to the study published in the journal Tobacco Control.

Dec 30, 2018

Max India to sell health-care assets to Radiant Life Care

The KKR-backed firm will pick up 49.7 per cent in Max Healthcare for $293 million in the first stage to create an entity with a valuation of Rs 7,242 crore.

Dec 26, 2018

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1984 anti-Sikh riots: Ex-Congress leader Sajjan Kumar moves HC seeking time till Jan 31 to surrender

Sajjan Kumar, who was directed by the high court on Monday to surrender before authorities by December 31, sought more time saying he has to settle family affairs.

Dec 20, 2018

20,000 teenage pregnancies reported in Tamil Nadu in last 10 months

The state's health department made this observation and added that most of the girls were between 16 and 18 years of age and a majority of them were married.

Dec 18, 2018

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Sensex drops 141 points in early trade on global sell-off, profit-booking

The 30-share index dropped 140.51 points, or 0.40 per cent, to 36,129.56 points in opening trade. The gauge had rallied over 1,310 points in the previous five sessions.

Dec 18, 2018

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IHH Healthcare halts open offer for Fortis after Supreme Court ruling

Malaysia's IHH Healthcare Bhd said its open offer to buy an additional 26 percent stake in Fortis Healthcare Ltd will not proceed as per the timeline following a court ruling.

Dec 17, 2018

Finnish scientists claim Machine Learning can help predict infection risk from hospital bug

Machine Learning has come out with a mechanism to predict the risk of developing a life-threatening infection from hospital bug.