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64.3% Indians now covered under social security, against 22% in 2016
The government's initiatives for improving access to basic...
Only 20-25% of India’s 850 mn internet users shop online, shows untapped potential: McKinsey Report
E-commerce companies are also finding new ways to serve consumers....
Women face gender and pay discrimination, claims new survey
DBS Bank’s Managing Director Kishore Poduri said that women constitute half of the global workforce and around 30 per cent of the employee base in India, and the survey findings can address many issues to help them thrive personally and professionally Mumbai: Women...
FPIs inject over Rs 6,100 cr in equities in March on strong economic growth and market resilience
"FPI inflows have shown a positive trend as compared to the previous month. Thanks to the recent announcement of Q3 GDP numbers at 8.4 per cent, persistence performance of large Indian corporates being major factors for turning the tide green for the Indian equity...
18% of India’s population requires assistive care solutions, says former DGHS
R K Srivastava, former director general of health services at the Union Health Ministry, added that these solutions were vital for improving the quality of life and social inclusion of the elderly, long-term hospital patients and individuals with congenital or...
Equity MFs inflow nears 2-yr high at Rs 26,866 cr in Feb on strong NFO push
''As we delve into the Feb 2024 data, we observe that there is a surge in SIP accounts, totalling 8.20 crore with 49.79 lakh new SIP registrations. This underscores investors' unwavering commitment to disciplined wealth accumulation,'' Venkat Chalasani, Chief...
Indian women turn smart investors, beat men in SIP investments: Report
Goal-based investing has emerged as a key point for women investors, with retirement and children's education taking precedence New Delhi: At least four in ten women are new investors in the country, starting investing early in life in instruments like Systematic...
One third of humanity still offline, says UN telecomms agency chief
“Emerging technologies, like AI, can be used to erode trust in our elections, in our institutions, and it can threaten our jobs, our privacy, and I think also our very future,” she said adding that more than 2200 cyberattacks happen each day. An ITU study indicates,...
Sexually transmitted infections surge in Europe, latest data shows
"The numbers paint a stark picture, one that needs our immediate attention and action," said ECDC director Andrea Ammon in a press conference on the data. Untreated STIs can lead to a range of health problems including chronic pain, infertility and, for syphilis,...
Number of board seats held by women in India Inc increased over past 5 years: Report
“Boardroom diversity requires a paradigm shift. Since many companies prefer to recruit board members with CEO or CFO experience, these numbers do not paint an optimistic outlook for pipeline development. India Inc. must break from historical patterns and prioritise...
Passenger vehicles industry estimated to grow up to 9% this fiscal: ICRA
The utility vehicle (UV) segment continued to expand led by a shift in customer preferences coupled with a slew of product launches. Mumbai: The domestic passenger vehicle (PV) market is estimated to grow by six to nine per cent in the current financial year over the...
Jeff Bezos overtakes Elon Musk as world’s richest person
Jeff Bezos, executive chairman, Amazon Elon Musk’s net worth is down $31.3 billion in the last year while Bezos net worth is up $23.4 billion New Delhi: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has overtaken Tesla and SpaceX CEO, Elon Musk, as the richest person in the world, as per...