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Kelsey Hatcher who belongs from Alabama in the US, was born with a double uterus, both functional and with their cervix. After going through 20 hours of labour pain, at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Hospital, Kelsey Hatcher gave birth to two babies. Both of the babies are girls.

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Centre is not ready to do that," Saurabh Bhardwaj said. Earlier today, Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena ordered a CBI inquiry into "Not of standard quality" drugs being supplied to hospitals in Delhi. The L-G also wrote a letter to Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar and directed him to conduct an investigation.

Gujarat government's decision to allow liquor in GIFT City and called it a progressive and bold step that will attract major companies and quality workforce to the area. The state government on Friday lifted the ban on liquor in the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City with the aim of providing it with a «global ecosystem.» Jaxay Shah, CMD of Savvy Group, an Ahmedabad-based firm with a construction area of 4 million square feet in GIFT City, said, «It is a historical, progressive and bold step. GIFT City was competing in terms of infrastructure and was at par or even ahead of many international financial cities in the world.

Dividend Stocks: Shares of some companies, including Vedanta Limited and few others will trade ex-dividend in the coming week, starting from Monday, December 25. Some other companies will also trade ex-ex-bonus, while some have announced a buy back of shares next week. The ex-dividend date is the day on which the equity share price adjusts to reflect the next dividend payout.

brain injury developed due to COVID-19 were found in patients even months after the infection and despite blood tests measuring inflammation returning normal results, according to a new research. Researchers from universities in the UK explained that during the acute phase of the viral infection, when symptoms develop quickly, key inflammatory proteins and brain injury markers are produced.

ChatGPT-4.0, which was developed by OpenAI, has reached a critical milestone in the interface of artificial intelligence and medicine. In a proof-of-concept research that was conducted not too long ago, ChatGPT-4.0 was able to show its skills by passing a clinical neurology test with an astonishing 85 percent of the questions being answered correctly. In the course of an experiment that was carried out by researchers from the University Hospital Heidelberg and the German Cancer Research Centre, this remarkable performance was seen.

Erasmith Technologies were leaving work. The exact cause of the lift mishap is still unknown, but the police have taken two individuals involved in the maintenance of the building into custody. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Noida), Harish Chander, stated, «Two members of the maintenance team of the commercial building have been taken into custody and an FIR is being lodged to ensure the strictest action against those responsible for the negligence.» The injured employees were taken to Jaypee Hospital, where they are receiving treatment.

CBI inquiry into the alleged procurement and supply of «non-standard» drugs in Delhi government hospitals, Raj Niwas officials said on Saturday. When asked about the matter, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai told that the government will come out with a detailed response. He also alleged that there is an attempt to obstruct the work of the government through such inquiries.

cashless hospital network that will include both empanelled and non-empanelled hospitals, two major industry players told ET Wealth Online. So, health insurance policyholders can soon avail of cashless treatment in hospitals, even if they are not empanelled with their insurance companies.

Mayur Abhaya, MD & CEO of LifeCell International Pvt. Ltd., expresses his pride and excitement while talking about the launch of their latest lab in Gurugram.

Vivek Bindra is under scrutiny as allegations of domestic violence emerge just days after his wedding to Yanika on December 6, 2023. According to TOI, an FIR has been registered against Bindra, the CEO of Bada Business Pvt Ltd, following accusations of assaulting his wife.

India Today report, the case has been registered under Section 323, 504, 427 and 325 of the IPC. As per media reports, the incident occurred on 7 December. Bindra and his mother Prabha got into a heated argument, when Yanika tried to intervene, she was physically attacked by Bindra.

Singapore has possibly peaked, and there is no need for additional measures, like wearing a face mask mandate, to be implemented, said Minister for Health (MOH) Ong Ye Kung. “We might have a slight surge, but I think more or less, we are seeing the peak of this wave," Channel News Asia quoted Ong as saying on Friday at the soft opening of a health campus at Woodlands in northern Singapore. However, having about 600 to 700 hospital beds taken up by COVID-19 patients is quite a strain on the system, the minister noted.

After days of wrangling to avert a threatened U.S. veto, the Security Council on Friday passed a resolution urging steps to allow «safe, unhindered, and expanded humanitarian access» to Gaza and «conditions for a sustainable cessation» of fighting.

Gaza during Israel's war against Hamas, health officials said on Friday, the latest indication of the staggering cost of the conflict as Israel expands its ground offensive and orders tens of thousands more people to leave their homes. The deaths, amounting to nearly 1% of the territory's prewar population, are just one measure of the devastation wrought by the conflict that over 11 weeks has displaced nearly 85% of Gaza's people and leveled wide swaths of the tiny coastal enclave. More than half a million people in Gaza — a quarter of the population — are starving, according Oct. 7 attack.

White-collar hiring in the country declined 6% on year in 2023, pulled down by sectors such as IT services, BPO/ITeS, retail, FMCG, education, and healthcare, show data put together by online jobs platform Naukri.com exclusively for ET. Companies in several sectors tightened their hiring funnel amid global macroeconomic headwinds and prolonged geopolitical uncertainties even as sectors that have seen business growth in the last one year, including oil & gas, power, infrastructure, energy, BFSI, travel, and real estate, recorded double-digit growth in hiring numbers, data showed.

Covid-19 caseload increased to 2,997 on Friday, amid a surge in cases over the past few days following the detection of sub-variant JN.1. «Covid is a cyclical disease, now returning to India after a seven-month gap,» said Rajeev Jayadevan, co-chairman of the Indian Medical Association's national Covid Task Force. He said JN.1 appears to be driving it elsewhere in the world and is rapidly spreading within the country as well. «In areas where testing is done, cases are being found. Not only are cases being found, but the proportion of Covid among people with such symptoms is also increasing, indicating a rapid spread within the community,» he said. Jayadevan said while the infection is spreading among people who are relatively healthy people, the focus should be on preventing the virus from reaching more vulnerable segments, including the elderly and those with significant health conditions.

Arion Kurtaj, an 18-year-old British hacker from Oxford, has been handed an indefinite hospital order for his involvement in stealing 90 clips from the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6 game. The BBC reports that Kurtaj, diagnosed with autism, played a pivotal role in the notorious cybercrime group Lapsus$, known for targeting tech giants such as Uber and Nvidia, resulting in significant financial losses.

Christmas and year-end season? Pretty much everywhere! Going by most accounts, the October to December quarter this year is likely to be a bumper quarter for the travel and hospitality sector with most companies claiming to have an even better momentum than in 2019. «There is a lot of talk about high airfares but the important thing to note is that people are travelling,» said Rajesh Magow, cofounder and group CEO of MakeMyTrip. «Typically, international travel bookings, even for short-haul travel, are made a couple of weeks or more in advance. However, with markets such as Thailand and others making the entry process a lot easier, we are seeing advance purchase windows for these destinations becoming shorter, in many cases, stretching to a couple of days,» he said. As per MakeMyTrip data, the top destinations for the last week of December in the domestic sector include Goa, Rajasthan, Varanasi, Kerala, Rishikesh and Kashmir. In terms of international flight bookings, popular destinations such as the UAE, Thailand, Singapore, and Indonesia continue to be favourites.

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can detect a nerve-related disorder known as carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). The tool developed by IISc researchers in collaboration with Aster-CMI Hospital, Bengaluru detects CTS by identifying the median nerve in ultrasound videos.