New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Domestic equity benchmark indices kept their opening session gains intact and closed Monday's trade on a positive, in line with strong global cues and potential value buying at lower levels after the recent losses.

New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Domestic equity benchmark indices extended their losses from the previous week and declined marginally in the morning session on Monday.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 2 (ANI): Indian stock markets' key indices, Sensex and Nifty, opened with minor cuts on Thursday amid subdued global sentiment.

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 22 (ANI): The former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, O. Panneerselvam on Tuesday stated that he did not have any suspicions regarding late CM Jayalalithaa's death, and the inquiry commission was constituted to clarify people's doubts over her death.

Jammu Dec 28 PTI In yet another major step to boost domestic investment in Jammu and Kashmir the Union territory government on Tuesday signed a pact with the world-renowned healthcare company Apollo Hospitals to establish a multi-specialty hospital in Jammu In the presence of JK Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha a memorandum of understanding MoU was signed between JK Principal Secretary Commerce and Industry Ranjan Prakash Thakur and Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Executive Vice-Chairperson Preetha Reddy Speaking on the occasion JK Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said the MoU is another major milestone for the Union Territory We have embarked on a new journey of development and socio-economic growth which will take the JK UT to levels never seen before Sinha added With greater industry engagement and investment JK will grow from strength to strength in the years to come the lieutenant governor said Sinha added added that providing best healthcare facilities the venture will also bring huge direct and indirect employment opportunities for the locals The lieutenant governor said JK is the only UT and state in the country with the universal health insurance coverage of up to Rs 5 lakh per family We are also having an extensive budget for the health sector More healthcare projects and MoUs are in the pipeline to ensure best healthcare within the reach of every citizen of the UT said the lieutenant governor In the first phase Apollo Hospitals will set up a 250-bed hospital in the region Well-known for clinical excellence Apollo has a robust presence across the healthcare ecosystem providing high-quality patient-focused medical care Thakur spoke on the health facilities to be extended to the people of the Union Territory through the MoU Apollos Reddy shared the vision of Apollo Hospitals to establish the state-of-the-art health facilities in the UT We understand that the health sector creates vast job opportunities and this project will also generate more than 1000 direct jobs she said Reddy added that this is the responsibility that have been collectively set forth to discharge Apart from this it will also become the training centre not only for doctors but also for the nurses paramedics technicians and allied healthcare workers she added Tomorrow when JK will become a hub for healthcare tourism people from the rest of the world can also be treated here In a way this project will help us heal the world Reddy said Reddy said she is committed to bringing specialists in various healthcare sectors onboard Trained health personnel are required to efficiently look after the people in need of medical attention We are happy to bring good standard of training learning and skilling in the health sector to JK This is a progressive step We are thankful to the lieutenant governor for giving us this opportunity I believe that its a giant leap of faith but it is a project that will put us on the global map she added PTI AB HRS hrs

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 28 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Apollo hospitals to establish a multi-specialty hospital in Jammu, informed the office of Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir.

New Delhi Dec 17 PTI Amid a jump in Omicron cases in Delhi doctors on Friday said people should avoid all gatherings and follow Covid-appropriate behaviour else the pandemic situation may worsen given the highly transmissible nature of this variant of coronavirusHealth experts and doctors treating Covid patients at leading government and private facilities in the city said a sense of complacency has again crept in among a large section of citizens despite witnessing the horrors of the second wave of Covid infections earlier this yearDelhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Friday said 10 new cases of the new Omicron variant have been detected in the national capital taking the tally to 20Ten of these patients have been discharged he saidThe rise in cases of Omicron variant comes ahead of the Christmas and New Year occasions which see massive gatherings of people in public and get-togethers at homeThe minister had on Thursday said many international travellers are turning out Covid positive upon arrival at the Indira Gandhi International AirportA couple of days earlier he had said the Omicron variant of coronavirus has not spread in the community so far and the situation is under controlDelhis first case of the Omicron variant -- a 37-year-old man from Ranchi -- was detected on December 5 He was discharged on MondayA senior doctor at Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan LNJP Hospital the nerve centre of Delhis fight against the pandemic since 2020 all these remaining ten patients are asymptomatic and aged in the region of 18-55Omicron is highly transmissible The first thing people need to do is avoid all gatherings of any form and follow all Covid-appropriate behaviour such as wearing masks following social distancing using sanitiser and not become lax at all she saidDoctors at other government and private hospitals concurred that a similar complacency level among a larger section of citizens was seen just before the second waveWe saw the same laxity among people then and seeing it now again Even though almost all families saw the death of near and dear ones or heard of someone losing their family members we still havent learnt any lessons it seems sadly said Dr Suranjit Chatterjee a senior consultant at Apollo Hospitals hereHe said in November he didnt attend to any Covid case and in December it has increased to five to six patients daily on an averageThe cases are mild But it is a highly transmissible variant and people may still need admission So God forbid if the situation repeats our healthcare infrastructure will again be under strain Chatterjee saidThe doctor at Apollo hospital himself a Covid survivor emphasised that both the government authorities and people need to be very pro-active in battling the pandemic with due seriousness which he felt was lacking at the momentDrRichaSareen consultant pulmonology at Fortis hospital here said Either we learn from our past or be left to face again the horrors as we saw during the second wavePeople must realise that this Omicron is a highly transmissible variant and the situation in the West now will be mirrored here as anticipated All we can do is be prepared and not lower our guard when it comes to following Covid-appropriate behaviours she saidThe first death due to Omicron variant of coronavirus has happened in the UK and it will be wise to gear up now before its late again Sareen addedAll the three doctors however said in terms of hospital admissions there is no jump as such but the situation is being closely watched as daily Covid cases also registered a big jump on ThursdayThe national capital recorded 85 cases on Thursday the highest in over four months while the positivity rate rose to 015 per centAt LNJP Hospital where patients detected with Omicron variant are being kept in an isolated area doctors said that resources and manpower are sufficient as of now but everyone is highly alertTwo deaths due to coronavirus infection have been recorded in December so far -- December 6 and December 8 Seven COVID-19deathswere reported in Delhi in November PTI KND NSD NSD

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 12 (ANI/BusinessWire India): To commemorate World Diabetes Day, the Apollo Foundation is addressing the theme for this year head on: Access to Diabetes Care: If Not Now, When?