A minor fire broke out in the AC plant room of SUM Ultimate Medicare hospital in Bhubaneswar. Swift action by staff and fire services prevented injuries. Read details on the incident and safety response.
The fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old mother, by an ICE agent has ignited protests and a fierce debate over how right-wing media is framing the story. Explore the details and the controversy.
Legendary broadcaster Al Michaels, 81, responds to growing fan criticism and retirement calls. He insists he still belongs in the booth for Prime Video's NFL coverage, citing strong viewership and personal passion. Read his full stance.
Lava International announces full integration of Band 28 (700 MHz) across its 5G and 4G smartphone portfolio. This move promises superior indoor coverage and network reach for Indian users. Discover the impact on connectivity.
A complete guide to car insurance coverage in India. Learn about mandatory third-party liability, own damage cover, key inclusions, and common exclusions to make an informed choice.
US military strikes in Venezuela and the capture of President Nicolás Maduro dominated global headlines. See how BBC, CNN, Al Jazeera, and others reported the major international event.
Punjab govt enhances Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna, offering Rs 10 lakh cashless health cover to all families from Jan 15. No income cap. Enroll with Aadhaar/Voter ID.
Indian media's coverage of disability is gaining momentum in a pivotal shift from a medical to a social model, focusing on removing societal barriers. Explore this transformative change in narratives.
BSNL is set to deploy 23,000 new 4G sites across India to boost network coverage and compete with private telcos. The rollout, confirmed by MoS Pemmasani, aims to bridge the digital divide.
A Policybazaar survey reveals India's average health cover surged to nearly ₹19 lakh in 2025 post-GST removal. Discover key trends like unlimited covers, long-term policies, and growth from Tier-3 cities.
Charissa Thompson announces her departure from Fox Sports via Instagram. Her podcast co-host Erin Andrews shares emotional response. Details on her 20-year career and Super Bowl timing inside.
Elon Musk criticizes Canada's public healthcare after Prashant Sreekumar's death. Read about the alleged neglect and the online outrage it sparked.
Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announces EPFO reforms: offices to be redeveloped as single-window centres, enabling service access from any regional office. Read more.
Sudan's devastating war has killed 40,000 and displaced 14 million, yet media coverage is minimal. Explore how 'flow' and 'contra-flow' theories explain this global media bias. Read analysis.
India's insurance penetration lags at 3.7% of GDP. Experts urge tax parity for pensions, wealth products & stamp duty relief in rural areas to enhance financial inclusion.
As India pushes for Universal Health Coverage, experts highlight critical steps: a national health workforce pool, stronger primary care, and assured medicine quality. Read the detailed analysis.
The Silver Lake Nursing Home, site of a devastating explosion, had a 'much below average' 1-star rating on Medicare's Care Compare system. Details on the safety concerns raised.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Peter Arnett, famed for covering 17 wars and interviewing Osama bin Laden, died at 91. Explore his legendary career and legacy.
India's plan to allow full foreign ownership of insurers aims to boost investment. But is it enough to achieve universal coverage by 2047? Analysis inside.
LG unveils its flagship Micro RGB evo LCD TV with 100% colour coverage & OLED-level precision at CES 2026. Discover how this award-winning tech redefines home entertainment.
Police register case against 25 for assaulting doctors & staff at Govt Doon Hospital in Dehradun. Read details of the shocking incident and legal action taken.
The new insurance bill aims for 100% FDI, easier access, and universal protection by 2047. Discover how it changes rules for LIC, IRDA, and policyholders.
MP Dr C N Manjunath calls for raising Ayushman Bharat's annual coverage from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 7.5 lakh. He also highlights the critical shortage of doctors in rural India. Read more.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent launched a sharp critique of The New York Times at its DealBook Summit, accusing it of distorted Trump health coverage and a Biden cover-up. Read the full fiery exchange.
Mohammed Asif, owner of American Labworks, sentenced for fraudulent COVID-19 test billing scheme. He must repay $1.17 million and faces deportation. Read the full details.
US Senator Bernie Sanders highlights that over 530,000 Americans face bankruptcy annually due to medical debt, calling for Medicare for All. Read his stark comparison with other nations.
Taylor Burr brings fresh energy to Kansas City sports coverage, joining FOX4 as their new sports reporter. Follow her journey from University of Florida to covering Chiefs and Royals.
US President Donald Trump asserts drug prices plunged 500-700% due to 'favored nations' status. Claims biggest medical revolution ever. Read details.
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