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Amazon is taking another step toward becoming a regular health care source for customers with the launch of a service centered on virtual care

artificial rain to combat hazardous air pollution in the city and directed the chief secretary to present the government's views before the Supreme Court on Friday, officials said. If the Centre supports the decision, the Delhi government can arrange for the first phase of artificial rain in the city by November 20, they said on Thursday. «In a significant development, the Delhi government has decided to bear the cost of artificial rain that could be made to happen by November 20 if the Centre extends its support to the Delhi government,» said a senior government functionary. «The chief secretary has been directed to inform the Supreme court that the Delhi government has in principle agreed, based on the advice of an IIT-Kanpur team, to bear the cost of Phase 1 and Phase 2 pilots (totalling Rs 13 Crore) for carrying out artificial rain,» he said. The Arvind Kejriwal government plans to induce artificial rain through cloud seeding technology to combat air pollution in Delhi, Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Wednesday after meeting the IIT-Kanpur team. The IIT-Kanpur team claimed that successful trials of artificial rain have been carried out in Kanpur, resulting in success in six out of seven attempts.

Nicki Minaj, the prominent female rapper, in her recent Vogue cover feature, shared her perspective on the body positivity movement and why she disapproves of it when it promotes «unhealthy bodies.» She expressed, «I'm not supportive of body positivity if it means endorsing unhealthy bodies. That's not genuine; so let's be honest about it. I recently underwent breast reduction surgery, and I actually appreciate the outcome.

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InterGlobe Aviation Ltd’s flight would face some disturbance in FY24. InterGlobe runs IndiGo, India’s largest airline by market share. Pratt & Whitney engines are facing a ‘powder metal’ issue, and 600-700 engines are being removed worldwide for inspections.

Hamas fighters from Palestine's Gaza has been going on for over a month wherein over 10,000 Palestinians have lost their lives to Israeli bombardment and ground incursion. The war that escalated since the 7 October Hamas attack on Israel, has the world seeking ceasefire from Netanyahu's army, as Palestinians struggle to survive.

—Name withheld on request The industry has slowly begun catering to the specific needs of such customers. A few health insurance providers prioritize comprehensive coverage for individuals managing diabetes. These policies typically include coverage for insulin and essential diabetes medications within the prescription drug coverage section.

Alanis Morissette announces 'The Triple Moon Tour' in 2024, featuring special guests Joan Jett and the Blackhearts and Morgan Wade. The tour is scheduled to cover North America during the upcoming spring and summer seasons, with a total of 31 shows across the continent. The tour's launch will take place in Phoenix, Arizona, at the Talking Stick Resort Amphitheater on June 9, marking a highly anticipated event for music enthusiasts. Alanis Morissette expressed her excitement about the tour, saying, «I am inspired and heartened and feel giddy inside to be going on this upcoming summer tour with Joan and Morgan and all our teams. Can't wait to see you, can't wait to perform!»

If you follow crypto happenings, you’ve probably seen the blockchain buzz around Shiba Inu. But what is it, and how do you buy Shiba Inu coin? Like Dogecoin, Shiba Inu (SHIB) is a dog-themed meme coin with an army of loyal investors. But SHIB is different, creating its own blockchain (Shibarium), a metaverse project, and much more.

Railways Ashwini Vaishnav Thursday took to social media X (formerly known as Twitter) to share a video of him along with Jonty Rhodes, Syed Kirmani and Monty Panesar as they embarked on their tour to promote the spirit of sportsacross the country on the Vande Bharat Express. Taking to X the Railways minister wrote, “Legendary passenger experience on India’s fastest train. #LegendsLeagueCricket Trophy tour leaves Bhopal on Vande Bharat to cover 50 cities in 17 states." The video shows cricketers Monty Panesar, Syed Kirmani, Jonty Rhodes along with Union Minister Vaishnaw at Rani Kamlapati Railway Station.

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Canada Revenue Agency earlier this month announced the new 2024 numbers for Canada Pension Plan (CPP) contributions, and while the CPP earnings limits and corresponding contributions do go up each year, starting Jan. 1, 2024, phase two of the CPP enhancements means that some higher-income earners will be contributing more, but will also get more in return.

(Reuters) — The unions representing hospitality workers in Las Vegas on Thursday reached a tentative deal with MGM Resorts (NYSE:MGM) International for a new contract covering nearly 25,400 employees, a day before a strike threatened to shut down the Strip.

The Board of Directors of Ashok Leyland in their meeting have approved an investment of Rs 1,200 crore in Switch Mobility as equity through its holding company Optare UK. 

SINGAPORE—The list of business executives and political figures who have gone missing in China keeps growing. Top executives at a video-streaming platform and a pharmaceutical company were the latest to disappear, as an intensifying clampdown by Beijing on alleged corruption and malfeasance shakes business confidence in China, among local and foreign firms alike. Chen Shaojie, chief executive of livestreaming firm DouYu, has been unreachable since October, a person familiar with the matter said.

Airtel Thursday said it has expanded its 5G network to all 23 districts of West Bengal, which will bring the high-speed technology to its 1.6 million customers. This marks a significant milestone for Airtel as the company has achieved 5G coverage across all districts and union territories in the country within a year of the launch of the service, the company said.

Philadelphia Eagles center, Jason Kelce, has been named one of PEOPLE's 2023 Sexiest Men of the Year. The 36-year-old athlete, already a Super Bowl champion, took to social media and jokingly wrote, «Beauty is in the eye of the beholder...» During his recent interview with SportsRadio 94WIP, Kelce was asked about his newfound status as one of the Sexiest Men Alive.

Wipro may not give hikes to "top performers with higher compensation" as salary revisions are made in December. The move will affect workers in the company's largest business line. Employees will receive their raises on December 1.

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Wipro may skip giving hikes to «top performers with higher compensation» in its largest business line in the upcoming round of salary revisions in December, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters. The move comes at a time when India's No.4 software services exporter is dealing with a plethora of problems ranging from weak client spending to tough competition from larger rivals.