All-round show helps JMM-led INDIA bloc win with increased majority

All-round show helps JMM-led INDIA bloc win with increased majority

In a rare victory for a non-BJP led coalition that is an incumbent in government in North India, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-led alliance not only retained power in the State but also managed to increase its seat (by nine) and vote shares (by 9% points) compared to the 2019 Assembly elections (Tables 1, 2). These … Read more

At BJP manifesto launch, PM Modi references ‘global unrest’ to call for an ‘unequivocal majority’ for his govt.

At BJP manifesto launch, PM Modi references ‘global unrest’ to call for an ‘unequivocal majority’ for his govt.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP president J.P. Nadda, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the launch of BJP’s Sankalp Patra in New Delhi on April 14, 2024 | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy On a day when the conflict in West Asia appeared to be escalating, Prime Minister Narendra … Read more

Asia Healthcare Holdings to acquire majority stake in Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology for ₹600 crore

Asia Healthcare Holdings to acquire majority stake in Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology for ₹600 crore

Asia Healthcare Holdings is acquiring a majority stake in Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology for ₹600 crore. | Photo Credit: Photo Courtesy: https://www.ahholdings.com Single specialty healthcare delivery platform Asia Healthcare Holdings (AHH) is acquiring a majority stake in Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology (AINU) for ₹600 crore. The investment in AINU, which operates … Read more

Demonetisation is valid, says SC in 4:1 majority judgment; Justice Nagarathna dissents

Demonetisation is valid, says SC in 4:1 majority judgment; Justice Nagarathna dissents

Four judges on a Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on January 2 found no flaw in the process adopted by the government to demonetise ₹500 and ₹ 1000 currency notes through a gazette notification on November 8, 2016. The sole woman judge, Justice B.V. Nagarathna, on the Bench however disagreed with the majority, saying … Read more

State issues orders agreeing to majority demands of protesters

State issues orders agreeing to majority demands of protesters

It agrees to allot eight acres to the Fisheries department from the total 17.43 acres owned by the Animal Husbandry department for rehabilitating the coastal erosion-hit families; says no to halting Vizhinjam port work It agrees to allot eight acres to the Fisheries department from the total 17.43 acres owned by the Animal Husbandry department … Read more

Majority of Patients Prefer In-Person Visits to Telehealth: Survey

Majority of Patients Prefer In-Person Visits to Telehealth: Survey

Dec. 1, 2021 — The majority of Americans are willing to do video visits with their doctors for non-emergency care but prefer in-person visits, according to a new study inJAMA Network Open. When hypothetical out-of-pocket costs are considered, the paper says, people still value in-person care more highly than video encounters. But the choice is … Read more

Majority of U.S. Doctors No Longer White, Male

Majority of U.S. Doctors No Longer White, Male

By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, July 20, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. medical field is less dominated by white men than it used to be, but there are still few Black and Hispanic doctors, dentists and pharmacists, a new study finds. The study, which looked at trends over the past 20 years, found … Read more

Majority of the players in Pharma industry are exposed to cyber attacks: Nandakishore Harikumar, CEO & Founder, Technisanct – ET HealthWorld

Majority of the players in Pharma industry are exposed to cyber attacks: Nandakishore Harikumar, CEO & Founder, Technisanct – ET HealthWorld

Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld, spoke to Nandakishore Harikumar – CEO & Founder, Technisanct, to know about the vulnerability of healthcare industry at the hands of cyber attackers. Trends in cyberattacks in the healthcare sector?Ransomware Attacks, DDoS were the popular types of attacks that impacted the Health Care Industry. Since the pandemic has started Health care … Read more

Pew: COVID Sends Majority of Young Adults Back Home

Pew: COVID Sends Majority of Young Adults Back Home

“One striking finding is the number of these young adults grew across the board, all racial and ethnic groups, both men and women, and in metropolitan and rural areas,” Cohn says. “We don’t necessarily know if this is a good thing or a bad thing. We’ll have to see.” There are some negative psychological … Read more