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Sensex rose 66.14 to settle at an all-time high of 73,872 and the broader Nifty jumped 27 points to close at a lifetime high of 22,405. Stocks that were in focus included names like Data Patterns, which rose 5.22%, Max Healthcare, which fell 2.97%, and Tata Steel, whose shares declined 1.45% on Monday.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Five months into the fiscal year, congressional negotiators have unveiled the first tranche of bills to avert a partial government shutdown, with Republicans and Democrats touting the portions of the legislation that embraced their key priorities.

Himanta Biswa Sarma today inaugurated, laid foundations and performed bhumi pujan of projects worth Rs. 1,208 crore in Kamrup (M) district in different programmes held across the district. It may be noted that Sarma dedicated the Elevated South Bank Corridor of Guwahati- North Guwahati Bridge involving an outlay of Rs. 326.01 crore. The highlights of the project are it is a tree-lane flyover with two rotaries. Special noise barriers have been installed to control noise pollution which is first-of-its-kind in the state. The corridor is 1.2 km length with 15.2 m width from Bhoothnath to Machkhowa. The Chief Minister also laid the foundation of a 100 bed Azara District Hospital with a project cost of Rs. 116 crore. The hospital will have three operation theatres, 14 essential healthcare facilities including critical care, radiology etc. He also performed bhumi pujan for the upgradation of existing 2-lane road to 4-lane road connecting LGBI Airport from VIP Junction to Dharapur Junction involving a project cost of Rs. 358 crore. The length of the road will be 9 KM with roundabouts at VIP junction SoS junction and Garal junction replacing existing ones at grade T/Y Junction.

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MILAN (Reuters) -Italy's Agnelli family has a 10.1% stake in New York-listed information services provider Clarivate through their investment arm Exor (AS:EXOR), the two companies said on Monday, adding that Exor could increase its stake to up to 17.5%.

Max Healthcare Institute Ltd. fell 1.72 per cent to Rs 754.75 in Monday's trade as of 02:09PM (IST) even as the benchmark Nifty ruled at 22416.25, up 37.85 points. The scrip had closed at Rs 768.0 in the previous session. The stock quoted a 52-week low of Rs 412.0 and a high of Rs 909.0. The company quoted a market-cap of Rs 73290.26 crore on the BSE.

Delhi Budget 2024 highlights: Delhi Finance Minster Atishi today presented the budget for the financial year 2024-25, centered around the concept of «Ram Rajya.» Delhi government is trying to realise the dream of Ram Rajya, Finance minister Atishi said in her maiden budget speech in Delhi assembly. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had previously emphasized the principles of «Ram Rajya,» highlighting the government's efforts to improve the lives of Delhi residents through various initiatives. The AAP party sees «Ram Rajya» as a governance model that prioritizes the welfare of the poor, providing them with free and high-quality healthcare, education, and other essential services. Here are all the key highlights from Delhi Budget 2024:

Benchmark NSE Nifty index rose 51.8 points to 22430.2 amid buying in frontline bluechip stocks.

SMS Pharma The European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare conducted a GMP inspection of the company’s API manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh from February 28 to March 1. A report on the same is awaited.

Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) functioning under the ayush ministry, in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), has initiated a clinical trial to study the efficacy and safety of Punarnavadi Mandura alone and in combination with Drakshavaleha, compared to iron folic acid, in the treatment of anaemia among non-pregnant women of the reproductive age group. The announcement on the multi-centre clinical trial on anaemia will be made by Union Minister of AYUSH Sarbananda Sonowal and Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday, according to an official statement. The research study on anaemia has been titled «Efficacy and safety of Punarnavadi Mandura alone and in combination with Drakshavaleha compared to iron folic acid in the treatment of moderate iron deficiency anaemia among non-pregnant women of reproductive age group: a community-based three-arm multi-centre randomised controlled trial».

The S&P BSE Sensex rallied more than 1,200 points to hit a fresh record high of 73,819 while the Nifty50 closed with gains of more than 355 points to close at 22,338.

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health in different ways. The NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC) is a worldwide network of scientists. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the rate of obesity among the world's children and adolescents in 2022 is four times higher than it was in 1990.

medical emergencies, but as India gears up for the Lok Sabha polls, health remains conspicuously absent from the election discourse, feel experts. Not only are most parties seemingly uninterested in prioritising commitments on health in their poll agenda, even the voter on the street appears to be unaware of healthcare rights, the public health experts say. The result is that election after election, medical infrastructure and services leave a lot to be desired. «Public health issues have traditionally not been a prominent poll agenda in India due to various factors. The most vocal sections of society 'the educated middle class' often do not access public health services, instead preferring the private sector. Hence, demands to improve government health services are not raised strongly,» Dr Abhay Shukla, national co-convenor of Jan Swasthya Abhiyan, told PTI.

Individuals should look for a health insurance cover which offers domiciliary hospitalisation benefit or take it as a rider to ensure comprehensive coverage. It provides coverage for medical treatment at home, ensuring comfort for the insured unable to be hospitalised.

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Shares of Wipro Ltd.(up 0.1 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.

A massive U.S. health care technology company says it was attacked by the ransomware group ALPHV, also known as Blackcat

On Thursday the Supreme Court criticised the union government's apparent failure to specify a range of prices that private hospitals and clinical establishments can charge for their services. Although a rule on this issue was framed 12 years ago, the court noted that it had not been enforced. It also directed the union health secretary to meet with his state counterparts within a month, with the next court hearing expected in another six weeks.

On the BSE, Sagar Diamonds(down 19.94 per cent), Indo Us Bio-Tech(down 12.44 per cent), Max Healthcare(down 8.91 per cent), Informed Tech(down 7.55 per cent) and Ind Swift Ltd(down 7.18 per cent) were among the stocks that plunged over 5 per cent during the session.