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Passenger vehicle dispatches rise 4 pc, two-wheelers see 17 pc dip in April: SIAM
SIAM Director General Rajesh Menon stated that the auto industry...
Shriram General Insurance Q4 profit up 8% to Rs 130 cr
Looking ahead, Shriram General Insurance Company MD and CEO Anil...
Jan Aushadhi scheme has led to savings of Rs 7,416 cr for citizens this fiscal: Govt
Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers Bhagwanth Khuba stated that as on November 30 this year, 10,006 Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendras (PMBJKs) have been opened covering 753 districts across the country New Delhi: The over 10,000 Jan Aushadhi...
People eligible for Aadhaar can enrol using iris scan if fingerprint unavailable: Govt
“A person who is eligible for Aadhaar but unable to provide fingerprints may enroll using only an iris scan. Similarly, an eligible person whose irises cannot be captured due to any reason may enroll using only her or his fingerprint,” the statement said New Delhi:...
India ranks 7th on climate change performance index, up 1 spot from last report
“It is evident that India has taken concrete actions vis- -vis our NDCs. India’s non-fossil power installed capacity as of date is already around 44 per cent, as against the target of 50 per cent by 2030; India’s emission intensity to GDP as of 2019 is reduced by 33...
Inflow in equity mutual funds drops 22 pc in Nov; SIP hits fresh high at over Rs 17,000 cr
''Since the revision of tax laws, investments in fixed-income funds have been notably subdued. The uncertainty surrounding interest rates has further complicated investment decisions for investors. Moreover, the robust performance of equity markets has been drawing...
Chhattisgarh records highest rate of accidental deaths among states in 2022: NCRB data
Accidental deaths have been grouped into two broad categories -- 'Deaths due to Forces of Nature', including lightning, heat/sun stroke, floor, landslide etc, and 'Deaths due to Other Causes', including traffic accidents, killed by animals, consumption of spurious...
As heart attack cases surge, Health Ministry initiates CPR training, Mansukh Mandaviya participates
CPR, or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation is an emergency lifesaving procedure performed when the heart stops beating. Immediate CPR can double or triple the chances of survival after cardiac arrest New Delhi: A training program was organised in the Central Health...
Auto retail sales soar to record high in Nov aided by highest passenger vehicle, two-wheeler offtakes
''November '23 has become a historic month for the Indian auto retail industry as 28.54 lakh vehicles were sold, thus overtaking the previous high of March '20 when the industry sold 25.69 lakh vehicles,'' Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) President...
India’s emission intensity reduced by 33 per cent between 2005 and 2019: Govt report
Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said that India reduced its GDP emission intensity by 33 per cent between 2005 and 2019, achieving the target 11 years in advance. India created an additional carbon sink of 1.97 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent during this period...
Kenya could lose up to 7.25% of GDP to climate change, World Bank says
Kenya could lose up to 7.25% of economic output by 2050 if it does not take strong action to adapt to climate change and mitigate its effects, the World Bank said on Friday. Like other so-called frontier economies, the East African nation has been suffering from the...
Meta is expanding child safety measures as government and press reports mount
"Predators don't limit their attempts to harm children to online spaces, so it's vital that we work together to stop predators and prevent child exploitation," the company said in a statement late on Friday New Delhi: Amid an increased scrutiny over the alleged...