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A Japanese court has sentenced a man to death after finding him guilty of murder and other crimes over an arson attack on an anime studio in Kyoto that killed 36 people

ALSO READ: Fire breaks out in Purna-Parli passenger train near Nanded Pedram Pak-Ayin, the spokesperson for the Health Ministry, was quoted by a state-media s saying that "none" of the workers and patients at Gandhi Hospital have been harmed. The reason for the fire is yet to be known. However, "initial reports indicate that the fire primarily affected the exterior of the hospital building," Maleki told state TV.

₹10 lakh sum insured at a premium of ₹30,500. But when she renewed the policy a year later, the premium had jumped a whopping 57% to ₹48,000. “The insurer had warned us about the premium hike because of the age slab changes that happen when you turn 61 but I didn’t expect it to be this high," says Pathak.

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Saudi doctor saw his fortune close in on $12 billion on Thursday as shares of his healthcare firm rebounded, returning him to the ranks of the Middle East’s wealthiest private individuals. Shares in Sulaiman Al Habib’s eponymous company have surged 30% since hitting a one-year low in October. That’s made Al Habib — who founded the firm and holds a 40% stake — the third-richest person in the Middle East who’s not a member of a royal family, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Six people were killed and only one person survived after a plane crashed Tuesday near Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, according to the chief coroner for the territory.

Canadian authorities say the death toll from a small plane crash in Canada's Northwest Territories is six

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When Bernard Arnault presents LVMH’s annual earnings on Thursday, investors and analysts will be hanging on to his every word as they try to decipher the direction of top-end demand. Yet, LVMH is being penalized by shareholders for its disparate collection of businesses. Breaking up the behemoth could release significant value for investors.

Cori Broadus is making a gradual recovery following her recent disclosure of a severe stroke. Cori Broadus is 24-year-old and is the daughter of Snoop Dogg with his wife Shante Broadus. Cori Broadus has offered a recent update from her hospital bed. She posted a video on her Instagram Story and in caption wrote, «They took me off heaprin tonight (blood thinner) & most likely can go home tomorrow.»

New Delhi: A single-dose human papillomavirus vaccination (HPV), especially given to adolescent girls in the age group of 10-14 years, can help prevent cervical cancer, says a new study published in the journal Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics. The study, conducted at hospitals across India, found that 10 years after vaccination, a high proportion of single- dose recipients still had antibody titers against HPV types 16 and 18 with the proportion being slightly higher among 10-14-year-olds than those aged 15-18.

General Insurance Council on Wednesday announced a drive aimed at making cashless hospitalisation available for policyholders even in non-empanelled hospitals. Hospitals with 15 beds, and registered with the respective state health authorities under the Clinical Establishment Act can offer cashless hospitalisation now. In the event of hospitalisation, policyholders need not pay for treatment out of their pockets as the expenses would be covered by the insurance companies concerned.

«At 3:24 pm (0724 GMT) on January 24, a fire broke out on the below-ground level at a store… in Xinyu, Jiangxi,» the country's state broadcaster CCTV reported.

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi on Wednesday said that it has started AIIMS-Delhi Smart Card on a pilot basis in some of the departments of the premier health institute and would be operationalised across departments for all sorts of payments by March 31, 2024 “Subsequently, no cash payment shall be accepted at any counters other than at the 'AIIMS Smart Card' top-up counters which shall be operationalised in multiple locations within the OPDs, Hospital and Centres and shall operate on 24/7 basis...", AIIMS Delhi said in a statement. “Other than electronic payments via UPI, debit cards, credit cards, etc, “AIIMS Smart Card" will be the only way to make payments for all investigations and procedures", the statement read.

cashless treatment facility for all road accident victims at the Ayushman Bharat hospitals while work is on to rectify about 5,000 remaining black spots in the country by May 2025 as the aim is to reduce road accident related death and injuries by half by 2030, road secretary Anurag Jain said. “We plan to introduce cashless medical treatment for all injured road accident victims across the nation within the next three to four months,” Jain said while addressing the International Road Federation (IRF) conference on ‘Vision Zero, Targeting road safety by 5E’s with innovative technologies’, organised in association with the ministry of road transport and highways and Maruti Suzuki. According to Jain, the nationwide scheme, to be introduced by the ministry, will be merged with the final scheme to be launched by the ministry of health and family welfare at the later stage.

A truck carrying 60 tons of liquefied natural gas and a car collided at an intersection in the Mongolian capital, causing a series of explosions that killed three firefighters and injured 11 people

Ram Mandir on Monday, investors are continuing to look for stocks that could benefit from the surge in religious tourism.

respiratory illnesses such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), bronchitis, and pneumonia are increasing amid poor air quality and severe cold conditions in many parts of the country. Even after patients recover from the acute phase, the cough seems to persist for days and weeks in many cases, doctors said. Sandeep Budhiraja, group medical director at Max Healthcare, said the Delhi-headquartered chain's hospitals are seeing an increase in the number of patients coming with various types of respiratory illnesses, viral illnesses, and flu-like symptoms.

Riot Games, the developer of the popular “League of Legends” multiplayer battle game is joining other tech companies that have been cutting back with a layoff of 11% of its staff

New York City Mayor Eric Adams says the city intends to wipe out more than $2 billion in medical debt for up to 500,000 residents