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Growing middle class, rising financial literacy boosting India’s retail investor participation: Report
"The availability of diverse investment products, such as mutual...
Obesity silent tsunami of India’s disease burden, say experts
“Obesity is not a cosmetic issue. It is a clinical, systemic...
Chinese county offers ‘cash reward’ for couples if bride is aged 25 or younger
Marriage rates hit a record low in 2022 at 6.8 million, the lowest since 1986, according to government data released in June. There were 800,000 fewer marriages last year than in 2021. China's fertility rate, already one of the world's lowest, is estimated to have...
‘Apollo Connect’ launched to provide connected healthcare ecosystem in India
It rolled out services like eICU, diagnostics, surgical consultations, remote monitoring, clinical and quality training as well as accreditation support across India for the benefit of its connected care partner network, a release from the hospital said Chennai:...
Crypto criminals steal over $10bn to date, despite crypto crime slowing down
According to data presented by AltIndex.com, crypto scammers and hackers stole more than $3.5 billion of cryptos in 2022 New Delhi: Crypto criminals have stolen more than $10 billion to date, despite crypto crime slowing down, a new report said on Monday. According to...
FPIs invest Rs 10,689 cr in Aug; pace of investment slows
The net inflow was at Rs 46,618 crore in July, Rs 47,148 crore in June, and Rs 43,838 crore in May. Before that, the inflow was Rs 11,631 crore in April and Rs 7,935 crore in March, data with the depositories showed New Delhi: After infusing a staggering amount in...
First time in 4 years, MFIs overtake banks in microlending with 40 pc share
Given the inherent nature of the MFI asset class, these lenders are prone to event-based risks such as political, geographical uncertainties and are susceptible to natural calamities, Care Ratings said After a gap of four years, standalone MFIs overtook banks in...
Number of US children killed by guns hit record high in 2021 – study
Gun violence has been the number one cause of death for children in the United States since 2020.Using the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's mortality database, the study published in the AAP's journal Pediatrics found that 4,752 children died from...
One billion people globally to have osteoarthritis by 2050: Lancet Study
Obesity or high body mass index (BMI) was an important risk factor for osteoarthritis, the study results showed, and that it played a greater role over time as rates of obesity had increased NEW DELHI: By 2050, nearly one billion people globally are projected to be...
Over 947mn cyberattacks blocked in India out of 1.1bn worldwide in Q2: Report
Banking and insurance and healthcare were the particularly targeted sectors that were heavily affected as each website in this sector faced bot attacks. New Delhi: More than 947 million cyberattacks blocked in India, out of a global total of 1.1 billion in the second...
12% of sitting MPs of RS billionaires, highest percentage from AP, Telangana: ADR
The total assets of seven Members of Parliament (MPs) analysed from Telangana is Rs 5,596 crore, that of 11 MPs from Andhra Pradesh is Rs 3,823 crore, and 30 MPs analysed from Uttar Pradesh have total assets worth Rs 1,941 crore New Delhi: About 12 per cent of sitting...
2038 dead due to floods, landslides, lightning since April 1: MHA Data
Altogether 892 people drowned due to floods, 506 died due to lightning and 186 lost their lives due to landslides during from April 1 to August 17, according to the home ministry data New Delhi: As many as 2,038 people lost their lives due to floods, lightning and...