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UnitedHealth says files with personal information that could cover a “substantial portion of people in America” may have been taken in the cyberattack on its Change Healthcare business

U.S. companies would no longer be able to bar employees from taking jobs with competitors under a rule approved by a federal agency, though the rule is sure to be challenged in court

₹XXXX. However, the profit for Q4 saw a slight decline of 0.15% YoY, standing at ₹XXXX.

₹7,500 crore for the scheme, a more than 10% increase over the amount spent in the just- concluded financial year. The scheme in its current form gives beneficiaries an insurance coverage of ₹5 lakh person per year on a means-tested basis – to qualify, the individual's annual income must not exceed ₹2.4 lakh. Expanding the coverage of the scheme to include everyone above 70 years of age by removing the income cap could cost the exchequer an additional ₹15,000 crore– ₹20,000 crore a year as per preliminary estimates, said one of the persons quoted above.

Amit Shah on Tuesday said the BJP used its majority in Parliament to nullify Article 370, ban instant triple talaq and bring a new citizenship law, and asserted the Modi government will never change the Constitution. Addressing an election rally in Akola in eastern Maharashtra in support of BJP candidate Anup Dhotre, Shah accused the Congress of putting hurdles in the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya. The senior BJP leader noted it was Modi who ensured that a grand and magnificent temple dedicated to Lord Ram was built in Ayodhya. Shah said the Modi government, on returning to office after the Lok Sabha polls, will bring citizens above 70 years under the ambit of the free health insurance cover of Rs 5 lakh and provide cooking gas cylinders directly to consumers. Shah slammed the INDIA alliance, saying they did not want the Ram temple to come up in Ayodhya.

Lok Sabha polls 2024, rising political tensions coincide with a sweeping heatwave affecting multiple states. The first phase of elections saw a turnout of 65.5%, a drop of 4.4% from 2019. The upcoming second phase, covering 13 states and Union Territories, faces additional challenges with heatwave warnings in parts of West Bengal, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Karnataka.

In a relief for senior citizens, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has removed the age limit restriction for buying a health insurance policy, effective April 1.

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has dissolved the barrier to applying for health insurance in India that allowed only individuals aged 65 and lower to purchase health covers. The recent development on Sunday has pushed insurance companies to provide insurance to people irrespective of their age.

In a positive sign for the country’s formal jobs market, EPFO’s provisional payroll data for February 2024 showed that over 56% of the overall new members enrolled were first-time job seekers in the age group of 18-25, official data released on Saturday showed.

Food-tech unicorn Swiggy, which is gearing up for an IPO later this year, provides an incentive-based structure for health insurance for its delivery agents, which works to the advantage of the company, while putting the delivery personnel at a huge disadvantage in case of any leave taken in case of family emergencies etc.

Employbridge’s Joanie Bily explains what the March jobs report says about the state of the U.S. economy on 'Making Money.'

The completion of Bitcoin’s fourth halving has left traders and investors speculating about the short-term market dynamics. 

IPO of Emmforce Autotech will open for subscription on Wednesday and will close on April 25. The company aims to raise nearly Rs 54 crore through the SME IPO and list the shares on the BSE SME platform. Ahead of the issue opening, the company has raised around Rs 15 crore from anchor investors, under which 1.56 million shares were offered at Rs 98 each. Marquee investors including BofA Securities Europe, and Astorne Capital and others bought into the anchor book

Digvijaya Singh and Kamal Nath saying if he had not changed the government in MP then the money of Ladli Bahnas would have been in latter's pockets. Scindia made the remark while addressing a public gathering in Madhya Pradesh's Guna district on Sunday. Scindia is contesting from Guna parliamentary seat in the Lok Sabha elections 2024. «Ladli Behena are getting Rs 1250 a month in their bank accounts. Had I not changed the government, then that money would have been in Digvijaya Singh and Kamal Nath's pockets. The farmers would not have got Rs 6000 under the Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme of the Madhya Pradesh government. This is the time to strengthen PM Modi,» the union minister said.

Himachal Pradesh due to snowfall and rain on Saturday, according to the state emergency operation centre. As per the data released, 99 roads have been closed in Lahaul and Spiti, three roads have been blocked in Kullu, one in Chamba, and Kangra each. Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority further stated that a bridge has been washed away due to rain in Kangra. «The new bridge is likely to be constructed by this month,» an official statement read.

In the ever-evolving landscape of auto insurance, finding the perfect coverage requires a thorough assessment of policy options. The concept of motor insurance continues to evolve, driven by rapid technological advancements. This dynamic environment presents both opportunities and challenges for the insurance industry to meet the unique needs of millennials and Gen Z.

₹67,610 crore. This growth was primarily driven by strong performances across various sectors, including grocery, fashion, lifestyle, and consumer electronics. Reliance Retail achieved an EBITDA of ₹5,632 crore in Q4 FY24, reflecting an 18.1% improvement over the EBITDA of ₹4,769 crore reported in Q4 FY23.

Kargil war of 1999 remains etched in history as a testament to India's valour and sacrifice. On July 26, 1999, India marked its victory in this war, hoisting the tricolor proudly atop the peaks of Kargil with the bravery and resilience of its soldiers. Among the numerous heroes of the Kargil war stands Yogendra Singh Yadav, the youngest recipient of the Param Vir Chakra, India's highest military honor. Yadav's valorous act of leading the assault on Tiger Hill, despite sustaining 15 bullets, earned him the title of the "Hero of Tiger Hill."

The Federal Trade Commission sued to block Tapestry, Inc.’s $8.5 billion acquisition of Capri Holdings Ltd

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water crisis and its impact on tech corridors must come as a warning to Bengaluru to improve its infrastructure, MV Rajeev Gowda, a former IIMB professor contesting polls from Bengaluru North as Congress candidate, told ET. “If we don't create and maintain a healthy ecosystem where industries can flourish, other states may lure them away,” he said, referring to Kerala wooing investors from tech giants in Bengaluru to consider the coastal state for investments, promising plenty of water and other facilities. Gowda (60), son of former Assembly Speaker MV Venkatappa, will be facing off against BJP MP & Union MoS Shobha Karandlaje in a high-stakes battle in the 33 lakh-voters strong constituency on Friday. Entering the electoral fray for the first time, he is also the vice-chairman of the State Institute for Transformation of Karnataka (SITK), the state-own version of Niti Aayog, and has worked on metro-feeder buses in the city.