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Monsoon disasters claims 386 lives, cause losses of Rs 4,465 crore
The cumulative monetary loss is pegged at ₹4,46,574.93 Lakh...
Equity mutual fund inflow stands at Rs 33,430 crore in Aug, gold ETFs jump: AMFI
"From Rs 42,702 crore of net flow on July 25 to Rs 33,430 crore on...
Elderly population in India likely to double by 2050: UNFPA India chief
She said as the number of individuals, aged 60 and above, is projected to double to 346 million by 2050, there is a pressing need for increased investment in healthcare, housing and pension schemes New Delhi: India's elderly population is expected to double by 2050,...
Commercial vehicle sales surge amid rapid urbanisation, economic growth in India
According to Nishant Arya, Vice Chairman and Managing Director, JBM Group, the global transportation sector accounts for approximately 24 per cent of direct CO2 emissions from fuel combustion and, therefore, “it becomes our shared responsibility to address this...
100 crore new jobs to be created globally in 20 years, India to have 25 pc share, says NSDC chief
As many as 12.5 crore jobs were created during the fiscal years of 2014-24, marking a four-fold jump from the 2004-2014 period, which saw the creation of about 2.9 crore jobs New Delhi:The world is likely to see a huge addition of 100 crore new workers in the global...
UPI adding up to 60 lakh new users every month, global adoption surge
According to the latest National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) data, the number of transactions on the UPI platform went up 49 per cent year-on-year to 13.9 billion in June and the transaction value rose 36 per cent to Rs 20.1 trillion. Also, the average daily...
Health Ministry rejects reports on excess Covid-19 mortality in India
Using data collected from over 7.65 lakh individuals, researchers, including those from the University of Oxford, UK, evaluated changes in life expectancy between 2019 and 2020. Women experienced a life expectancy decline of 3.1 years, while men saw a 2.1-year...
Sharp selloff hits Indian stock market, investors lose Rs 8 lakh crore
Due to the fall in the market, the market cap of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) declined to Rs 446.3 lakh crore at the end of trading, against Rs 454.3 lakh crore at the end of the previous trading session Mumbai: The Indian equity market witnessed a sharp selloff on...
Livestock census to start in September Punjab Minister
This will be the first time that pet dogs and cats will also be counted and .This is also the first time that cattle at 'gaushalas' and cattle being reared by nomadic tribes will be counted separatel Chandigarh:Punjab Animal Husbandry minister Gurmeet Singh Khuddian...
Consumer commission slaps Rs50k fine on insurance company for deficiency in services
Taking note of the evidence before it, the commission comprising President Inder Jeet Singh observed that the denial of the claim by the insurance company was "arbitrary, without any valid ground and contrary to the terms and conditions of the policy", besides...
Case study highlights hidden health risks of prolonged exposure to pigeons
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis results from inflammation, brought about by the immune system in response to repeated exposure to certain environmental substances, such as bird allergens, moulds and fungi. Second-hand exposure to e-cigarettes too could result in an...
Mutual funds raise Rs 14,370 crore via new fund offers in June
Investment in the mutual fund industry is continuously increasing. In June, inflow figures stood at Rs 40,608 crore. There was an inflow of Rs 34,697 crore in May with NFOs investment of Rs 9,563 crore Mumbai: Mutual fund industry witnessed strong inflow via new fund...