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AI can spot patients at risk for suicide, finds study
Colin Walsh, associate professor of biomedical informatics,...
AI tools like GPT-4 do not fare well in ‘conversing’ with patients study finds
"Our work reveals a striking paradox - while these AI models excel...
Centre unveils repository for life science data
The Centre also hosts an online 'Dashboard' for the genomic surveillance data generated by the INSACOG labs that provides customised data submission, access, data analysis services, and real-time SARS-CoV-2 variant monitoring across India. Data submission and access...
Govt and households spend more on hospitalisation in pvt hospitals than in public hospitals: IIT Jodhpur
The average total spending per day of hospitalisation in India was found to be Rs 2,833 for public hospitals and Rs 6,788 for private hospitals, added IIT Jodhpur statement. Jodhpur: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur research gave a comparative study on...
LIC buys additional stake in Voltas for Rs 635 crore
LIC said it acquired Voltas' shares worth Rs 634.50 crore through open market transactions during the period from August 10 to November 4, 2022 Mumbai: Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has increased its shareholding in Voltas by buying an additional 2 per...
Rs 86 lakh loss for state during PFI hartal violence: Kerala govt tells HC
Earlier, the High Court had asked the banned PFI and its former state general secretary to deposit Rs 5.2 crore with the Home Department towards damages estimated by the KSRTC and the government in connection with the hartal-related violence saying they must be held...
Six years since demonetisation, massive jump in cash with public at Rs 30.88 lakh cr
In a recent note, economists at SBI had said the currency in circulation (CIC) declined by Rs 7,600 crore in the Diwali week, which was the first such decline in nearly two decades if one were to exclude the 2009 festivities, which saw a marginal dip due to the global...
Nearly 65 per cent of Indian firms are currently employing gig workers
For smaller organisations with less than 2,000 full-time employees, gig worker proportion is more than 5 per cent and none of the organisations surveyed have mentioned a decline in gig hiring, according to the report by Nasscom and job portal Indeed in partnership...
LIC shareholding in Tata Motors crosses 5 pc
''Holding in the company has crossed 5 per cent on October 31, 2022,'' LIC said. The acquisition of shares were done during the period from December 3, 2021 to October 31, 2022 at an average cost of Rs 455.69. Mumbai: Shareholding by Life Insurance Corporation (LIC)...
India’s gold demand dips as inflation hits rural buyers
The drop could bring down India's total gold consumption in 2022 to around 750 tonnes, down 6% from last year's 797.3 tonnes, he said India's demand for gold rose 14% from a year ago to 191.7 tonnes in the quarter through September as festivals drove jewellery sales,...
Foreign investors turn net sellers in India for second month
In September, foreign investors sold Rs 7,624 crore worth of equities in India, data from National Securities Depository Limited showed. So far in 2022, they sold Rs 170,375 crore worth of stocks on a cumulative basis New Delhi: Foreign portfolio investors have...
Heat-related deaths in India increased by 55% from 2000-2004 to 2017-2021
Improvements in air quality will help to prevent deaths. In 2020, over 330,000 people died in India due to exposure to particulate matter from fossil fuel combustion New Delhi: Warning that health is at the mercy of fossil fuels, from 2000-2004 to 2017-2021...