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Atishi on Thursday said the Health Department has been directed to devise a mechanism to incorporate the benefits of the Ayushman Bharat scheme without withdrawing the benefits of the Delhi government's free healthcare facilities for the people. In a press conference, she said the Delhi government has been in principle ready to implement the Centre's Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme. But there are some contradictions and problems in implementation, the CM said. The Delhi high court on Wednesday sought the stand of the AAP government on a plea by seven BJP MPs from the national capital, seeking implementation of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY). Atishi said the problems in the implementation of AB-PMJAY arise because the Delhi government is already providing comprehensive free medical facilities in its hospitals.

After weeks of plugging increasingly inviting discounts, retailers in the United States and several other countries are preparing for prime time

Having spent nine years on the board, Talbut confirmed he was not offering himself for re-election in the trust's financial results for the year ending 30 September. Commenting on his successor, Talbut said: «The board is confident that Harry has the right attributes and experience to successfully lead the board.» Schroder UK Mid Cap manager Jean Roche joins Takeover Panel Morley was appointed non-executive director in September 2023 and has since acted as chair of the remuneration committee, is set to assume the role following the annual general meeting on 24 February 2025.  «T...

Akasa Air announced on Thursday the launch of daily direct flights connecting Abu Dhabi with Bengaluru and Ahmedabad, starting from March 1 and 2, 2025 in a press release. The daily flights from Abu Dhabi to Bengaluru (Flight QP 578) will depart at 10:00 am and arrive in Abu Dhabi at 12:35 pm. On the return leg, Flight QP 577 will depart Abu Dhabi at 3:00 am and arrive in Bengaluru at 8:45 am. Both flights will are non-stop, will operate daily and are set to fly from March 1 and March 2, respectively. In addition, Akasa Air will introduce direct and daily flights between Ahmedabad and Abu Dhabi from March 1, 2025. Flight QP 580 from Ahmedabad will depart at 10:45 pm and arrive in Abu Dhabi at 1:00 am the next day, while Flight QP 579 will depart Abu Dhabi at 2:50 pm and arrive in Ahmedabad at 7:25 pm.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Elon Musk’s influence over federal spending will flow through a White House budget office that helps develop regulations that affect his business empire. President-elect Donald Trump has asked Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla and SpaceX, and Vivek Ramaswamy, the biotech entrepreneur who ran for president, to open a Department of Government Efficiency that will suggest ways to cut spending.

World shares are mixed after losses for big technology stocks pulled major indexes lower on Wall Street

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: Robust sales growth recorded by the Indian government’s generic pharmacy model will put pressure on trade margins in the retail medicine market because of the affordability and quality of the drugs sold, a top official said. The quality certified generic medicines sold at kendras (centres) operating under the Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) help to moderate the prices of medicines and create a benchmarking effect, Arunish Chawla, secretary of the Department of Pharmaceuticals, said in an interview toMint.

PAN 2.0 if they already have a valid Permanent Account Number (PAN). However, if you happen to find that you have a duplicate PAN then do not panic, immediately surrender it to avoid violating the law. Having said that, if you are not sure whether you have a duplicate PAN issued using your documents, then it might be a good idea to check right now. This is because the government has made clear its intention of removing duplicate PANs from the system and of using technology to catch offenders. Read below to find out how to check whether you have a duplicate PAN and what to do if a duplicate PAN exists in your name.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Biden administration doesn’t have enough time left to use the billions of dollars lawmakers have authorized to arm Ukraine, U.S. and congressional officials said, leaving in President-Elect Donald Trump’s hands what to do with the remaining money.

In Silicon Valley, tech leaders are eagerly seeking positions or introductions to the department, even though for now it is not an actual part of government, but a loose grouping that Elon Musk named after an internet meme. On his social media platform, X, Musk posted a «Godfather»-style photo of himself as the «Dogefather,» asking government employees, «What did you get done this week?» And in Washington, a House subcommittee has been announced to help push through President-elect Donald Trump's vision, announced Nov. 12, for a department that would slash the $6.7 trillion federal budget.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs earlier this week approved a plan of India’s Income Tax Department to roll out its PAN 2.0 project. This aims to streamline all services related to our Permanent Account Numbers (PANs) and simplify website access for individuals and companies.

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: The Andhra Pradesh government has granted a second extension to Adani Green Energy Ltd for supplying renewable power after the company missed two earlier deadlines citing transmission unavailability, said three people aware of the development. Adani Green’s original deadline of March was extended to September.

Three people were killed and one seriously injured when a Tesla Cybertruck crashed and caught fire in Northern California

The American economy expanded at a healthy 2.8% annual pace from July through September on strong consumer spending and a surge in exports, the government said Wednesday, leaving unchanged its initial estimate of third-quarter growth

Consumer price increases accelerated last month, the latest sign that inflation’s steady decline over the past two years has stalled

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week, remaining near seven-month lows

Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is working on an ambitious plan to refarm more than 1100 MHZ spectrum from various ministries and departments and reallocating it to telecom operators for 5G and 6G services, a move that could garner over ₹5 lakh crore for the exchequer, officials told ET. DoT has identified spectrum across 10 bands which will be freed in the coming few years and put up for auction for telecom operators. «DoT has shared the proposal for consideration to the committee of secretaries (CoS) and clarity will emerge in a few months about how much spectrum can be freed for mobility use,» said an official privy to the details. Spectrum across bands including mid-band and some portion of 6 GHz is currently being utilised by the ministries of space, defence, information and broadcasting, railways and housing and urban affairs.

The threats were made Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, and law enforcement and authorities acted quickly to ensure the safety of those targeted, spokesperson Karoline Leavitt said in a statement. Leavitt did not say who exactly was targeting, and did not elaborate on the nature of the apparent threats. Spokespeople for the FBI and the Justice Department did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee opens up about the impact of the Federal Reserves moves on The Claman Countdown.

National Tree Company CEO Chris Butler joins 'Cavuto: Coast to Coast' to discuss holiday sales forecasts and artificial Christmas trees.