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GIS, remote sensing key to battling vector-borne diseases during monsoon: experts
In Bengaluru, where dengue cases exceeded 4,000, a disease...
Equity investors become poorer by Rs 2.95 lakh cr as markets fall
''If the US dollar and bond yields maintain their ascend, the...
Of 90 medicines for cancer, India gives out 42 at cheapest rates: Health Minister Mandaviya
'We are increasing (the number of) cancer hospitals and tertiary...
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In major blow to TikTok, Indonesia bans e-commerce transactions on social media
Trade Minister Zulkifli Hasan told reporters the regulation, which...
Legal fog over central bank digital currencies “unacceptable”, BIS warns
Some 11 countries have already launched them and next month the...
Ship insurance facility set up for Ukraine grain exports, says broker Miller
London-headquartered Miller said it had teamed up with British...
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Offshore wind industry: Economic pressures and tech innovation need to be managed
Around 380GW of offshore capacity is expected to be added across 32...
AI regulations: Key considerations to ensure customer protection without compromising innovation
Despite the benefits AI offers to both customers and insurers,...
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“Our aim is profitability. We aspire to be among the top performing global reinsurers”
In an exclusive interview with Asia Insurance Post, on the occasion...

“There is an urgent need to lower the premium rates, and making the PMFBY fiscally sustainable”
Girija Kumar, chairman and managing director, Agriculture Insurance...
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WHO releases new publications to foster tobacco-free environment for young people
“Whether sitting in class, playing games outside or waiting at the school bus stop, we must protect young people from deadly second-hand smoke and toxic e-cigarette emissions as well as ads promoting these products,” said Dr Ruediger Krech, Director of Health...
AI, robots and satellite sensors are helping in the fight against wildfires
“It’s a huge game changer for the fire service,” says Schneider of the technology created by Pano AI, which acts as a second set of eyes looking out for fires. While AI alone won’t completely ease the burden of wildfire management, it’s one of a growing number of...
Metal-mining pollution impacts 23 mn people globally: Study
``Our new method for predicting the dispersal of mine waste in river systems worldwide provides governments, environmental regulators, the mining industry and local communities with a tool that, for the first time, will enable them to assess the offsite and downstream...
Condom-shy India arouses interest of global contraceptive makers
Condom makers would follow other global firms in chasing India's growth in disposable income. World Bank data showed that, in 2021, per capita gross domestic product crossed $2,000 - a threshold at which, in China in 2006, consumption jumped BENGALURU: Global...
4 out of every 5 people with hypertension are not adequately treated: WHO
The number of people living with hypertension (blood pressure of 140/90 mmHg or higher or taking medication for hypertension) doubled between 1990 and 2019, from 650 million to 1.3 billion. Nearly half of people with hypertension globally are currently unaware of...