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National Medical Commission (NMC) has urged the states and UTs to do away with the seat leaving bond policy in medical colleges to create a supportive environment for students and help address their mental health concerns. The NMC's Anti Ragging Committee recently recommended that instead of imposing a heavy seat leaving bond, states may consider debarring students who wish to leave the seat from admission in their state the next one year.

interim budget 2024 that is scheduled to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1. “The budget's emphasis on research and development offers us an exceptional chance to innovate.

Ram Lalla in Ayodhya. According to a report by Times of India, in different urban centres, numerous infants were delivered through C-sections, emphasizing the importance of aligning their births with the “Abhijit Muhurat" period between 11:45 am and 12:45 pm. Also Read: Ayodhya Ram Mandir Inauguration Live Dr Sharika Roy, another gynaecologist in Patna, disclosed that at least twelve parents wished for deliveries to occur on the day of the consecration ceremony.

(Reuters) — The U.S. health regulator said on Monday companies will be required to add a serious warning on the prescribing information for cancer therapies known as CAR-T, made by Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Novartis and others.

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A new study published this week in Science makes a compelling case that people with long covid have a chronic imbalance in their immune response. The findings don’t explain why that immune response is out of whack, and needs confirming in larger studies. This is important new piece to the vexing puzzle that is long covid.

Ayodhya Cruise Line' jetty comes up at Naya Ghat, with boards advertising rides on a 45-foot long 'Jatayu' cruise ship, costing Rs 300 per person. An Ayodhya Haat nearby, that will feature handicrafts by local artisans, is being given the final touches.

An Ontario woman is packing her belongings and preparing to open a more medieval chapter in her life as the owner of a castle in a small Nova Scotia community.

Congress Working Committee member and MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of shifting the political agenda every election year and alleged that the BJP-government at the Centre was unable to protect the nation's borders from Chinese encroachment. The hard hitting accusations from the MP from Thiruvananthapuram came on the eve of the Ram Temple consecration ceremony at Ayodhya on Monday. Tharoor said that Modi contested and won in the 2014 Lok Sabha polls in the name of development and in 2019 in the name of national security by ordering surgical strikes on Pakistan.

Narendra Modi on Sunday flagged the issue of couples opting for destination weddings abroad and said people should be encouraged to «Wed in India» so that wealth remains within the country. Virtually addressing the foundation laying ceremony of the Khodaldham Trust Cancer Hospital to come up in Gujarat's Amreli city, the PM also appealed to the people to help promote domestic tourism. Modi said his government has taken steps to ensure that people do not face difficulties in the treatment of cancer by setting up around 30 new hospitals for providing medical care for the disease and ensuring the availability of medicines at affordable prices.

AIIMS Delhi, Safdarjung Hospital, Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Lady Hardinge Hospital had announced that they will remain closed on Monday. According to a circular by Safdarjung Hospital, the registration timing of OPD services on January 22 (Monday) will be from 8 am to 10 am. “All registered patients should be attended to.

Sonowal on Saturday said the country is moving towards an integrated approach where the Ayush system of medicine will be used along with the modern ones. The minister also laid the foundation stone for 'Ayush Diksha', a first-of-its-kind centre for the development of human resources for ayush professionals in future. The centre will be developed on the campus of Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Bhubaneswar.

Navigating the stock market demands patience, and while the emphasis is often on the long-term and buy-and-hold approach, it's essential to note that being patient doesn't equate to being a passive investor. Quite the contrary.

UBT) leader and former Mumbai mayor Kishori Pednekar has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on January 25 in connection with the probe into an alleged scam in the purchase of body bags by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation during the COVID-19 pandemic, an official said on Friday. This is the second time that the probe agency has summoned Pednekar for questioning.

respiratory illnesses surge across the country, the persistence of a cough that just won’t quit may be prompting some to wonder if there is a deeper underlying issue.This lingering cough is what Nicholas Vozoris, an assistant professor and staff respirologist at Saint Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto, calls a “post-infectious cough” and it can last as long as eight weeks.“This is a cough that seems to linger after the other infectious symptoms settle down,” he said. “And this post-infectious cough is known to possibly occur with viral or bacterial respiratory tract infections.”While doctors like Vozoris have long been familiar with post-infectious cough as a condition, he believes it may not be widely recognized by the public.He noted that many patients are often surprised when hearing about this diagnosis.

Sandip Sabharwal, asksandipsabharwal.com, says “the consumption slowdown is a reality and when it will bottom is tough to say. But normally, it tends to bottom once inflation gets stabilized and then there is a pickup. Hopefully from this quarter, we see some signs of a pickup that could continue into 2024.” The markets went up, ignored all the worries and now the reality is just dawning on us. It is the other way around. Sandip Sabharwal: I think the reality of what is dawning is that the results which were expected might not be as good as what people were expecting. And that is what we have seen with the largecap technology results, which excited a lot of people, but I think the worry is out there and next year will not be as good as what people expect. Then we had insurance companies, which also disappointed and HDFC Bank. Now IndusInd Bank's results are slightly different from HDFC Bank in that they were able to maintain their NIMs but then there is some stress on the balance sheet, so they use their contingency reserves to show better results. The markets overall, are fully priced in a sense. We need some sort of value correction, some sort of time correction, for the markets to become healthy overall for a patient investor.

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Shares of Humana are tumbling after the health insurer said it was still dealing with higher-than-expected care costs from its Medicare Advantage customers and it chopped earnings expectations

Bharti Enterprises chairman Sunil Mittal says Vodafone Idea urgently needs $7-9 billion capital infusion to survive and a patient investor who has the wherewithal to withstand negative cash flows for some years. In an interview with Sruthijith KK on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Mittal said ARPU (average revenue per user) needs to increase as 5G has been a huge load on telcos without any revenue coming through.

Reliance Power, Unitech and Reliance Capital (2008). You will note that these are often very popular stocks that rally purely based on narrative. Their valuations are completely out of whack with reality, and yet, money continues to chase such stocks.

As Canada’s health-care system grapples with yet another season of respiratory illnesses, doctors are raising the alarm over its ability to stay afloat.