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After Victories, Medicaid Expansion Revisited In Mississippi
After voters expanded Medicaid in conservative states like Missouri and Oklahoma, health care advocates are renewing a push for expansion in Mississippi and other Southern states where Republican leaders have long been opposed.
Delimitation Panel to Visit 4 North East States, J-K After Preparing Broad Framework to Redraw Constituencies
The commission will also seek views and inputs of its "associate members" - a group of Lok Sabha members and MLAs - after drawing up the broad framework.
Postal Chief DeJoy Has Long Leveraged Connections, Dollars
During its search for a new postmaster general, the U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors was presented with 53 candidates screened by an outside company. Not on the list: Louis DeJoy, who ultimately got the job.
German Leaders Condemn Far-right Attempt To Storm Reichstag
Senior German officials on Sunday condemned attempts by farright protesters and others to storm the parliament building following a protest against the countrys pandemic restrictions.
Fad Or Future? Telehealth Expansion Eyed Beyond Pandemic
Telehealth is a bit of American ingenuity that seems to have paid off in the coronavirus pandemic. Medicare temporarily waived restrictions predating the smartphone era and now there's a push to make telemedicine widely available in the future.
Bank Of China First-half Profit Falls 11.5%, Steepest H1 Fall Since Market Debut
Bank of China Ltd (BoC), the country's fourthbiggest lender by assets, on Sunday posted an 11.5% fall in firsthalf net profit, the steepest drop for the JanuaryJune period since its market debut.
After Centre's Unlock 4 Guidelines, Haryana Withdraws Order to Keep Markets Shut on Monday & Tuesday
Earlier on August 28, to contain the spread of COVID-19, the Haryana government had ordered that malls and shops in marketplaces of urban areas will remain closed on Mondays and Tuesdays instead of weekends as instructed earlier.
Stopping Rahul Gandhi from Leading Party Will Destroy Congess as Nobody Else Capable: Sanjay Raut
Having a non-Gandhi as Congress president is a good idea, but no one in those 23 has that capability, said Sanjay Raut whose party, along with Congress and NCP, is a constituent ofthe ruling alliance in Maharashtra.
Afghan President Names Council For Peace Deal With Taliban
Afghanistan's president has appointed a council for national reconciliation, which will have final say on whether the government will sign a peace deal with the Taliban after what are expected to be protracted and uncertain negotiations with the insurgent...
6 of Top 10 Most Valued Firms Together Add Over Rs 1 Lakh Crore in M-cap; ICICI Bank Tops Chart
Of these 10 most valued companies in terms of market capitalisation (m-cap), Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), HDFC Bank, HDFC, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Bharti Airtel and ICICI Bank emerged as gainers.
In Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi Gives Fresh Push to 'Aatma Nirbhar Bharat' With 'Team Up for Toys' Initiative
Coronavirus too found a mention in the PM’s address as he hailed the discipline shown by people during the festival season.
Kaun Banega Crorepati 12 Promo: Amitabh Bachchan Asks to Make 'Comeback' from 'Setback'
The new promo video for the popular game show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 12' shows Amitabh Bachchan interacting with a businessman trying to overcome a setback.
Used Luxury Car Market Not That Affected by COVID-19, Bounces Back to Normal - Jatin Ahuja, BBT
In a recent interview given to News18, Jatin Ahuja, Founder and CEO, Big Boy Toyz said 80 Percent of buyers have preferred online sales to buy a luxury car, an unusually high number as far as car sales is concerned.
Britain's Treasury Officials Pushing For Tax Hikes - Newspapers
Treasury officials in Britain are pushing for tax hikes to plug holes blown in public finances by the coronavirus pandemic, two leading British newspapers said.
Women March Through Belarusian Capital Calling For Lukashenko To Step Down
Several thousand women marched in the capital of Belarus on Saturday waving flags, flowers and balloons in the latest in a series of antigovernment protests that have gripped the country since a disputed presidential election this month.
Belarus Revokes Accreditations Of Journalists Covering Protests For Foreign Media
Belarus has revoked the accreditations of some journalists working for foreign media and covering antigovernment protests that erupted after a disputed presidential election, news organisations and a journalist association said on Saturday.