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Arun Jaitley admitted in AIIMS: Experts say 'multimorbidity' on rise in patients battling serious ailments; diabetes most common culprit
Fp Staff •Multimorbidity, or the coexistence of multiple health conditions, makes it really difficult to treat the person. This is because these patients have to take multiple treatments for different conditions, and the risks of drug interactions and side effects increase.
Arun Jaitley admits to issues with RBI on credit flow, liquidity as govt under fire for Urjit Patel's sudden exit
•Though Jaitley did not explicitly mention it, the discussions he was alluding to were under Section 7 of the RBI Act, through which the government of the day can force down certain policies for the central bank to implement, citing national interest
Centre plays it safe in bid to end CBI feud by shunting out director Alok Verma, deputy Rakesh Asthana
Shishir Tripathi •As was expected, the legality of the Modi government’s decision has come under question.
Arun Jaitley attends Rajya Sabha to participate in Deputy Chairman elections; appearance is first since kidney transplant in May
Fp Staff •Arun Jaitley made his first appearance in Rajya Sabha since his renal transplant in May, in order to participate in Deputy Chairman election.
Arun Jaitley hits back at Rahul's 'Gabbar Singh Tax' comment, says people used to scams will have problems with GST
•Arun Jaitley on Tuesday hit back at Rahul Gandhi saying those who are used to monumental scams in 2G spectrum and coal allocation will have objections to legitimate tax
Nirmala Sitharaman takes charge as defence minister in presence of predecessor Arun Jaitley
Fp Staff •Nirmala Sitharaman took charge of the defence ministry on Thursday. She vowed to enhance India's military preparedness and ensure the welfare of soldiers
Centre expands OBC creamy layer ambit to PSU posts; excludes 'socially advanced sections' for reservation
•The government on Wednesday expanded the ambit of OBC 'creamy layer' to include certain posts in PSUs and public sector financial institutions
Centre's decision to raise 'creamy layer' income cap in OBC category will empower poor, says Ram Vilas Paswan
•Ram Vilas Paswan hailed the Centre's decision to raise the 'creamy layer' income cap in the OBC category as "historic" and said it was a step towards giving "more power to the poor".
Kerala political killings: Muddled CPM walking into well-laid RSS trap to push for President’s Rule
Dinesh Unnikrishnan123 •Political killings aren’t new in Kerala’s political landscape. The politics of bloodshed dates back to the 1970s and 1980s
Assam floods: Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal urges 'liberal' financial help from Arun Jaitley
•Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday urged the Centre for a "liberal" financial help to the north-eastern state in the wake of a massive flood