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Iran, US reach deal to extend ceasefire, lift restrictions on shipping through Hormuz, pending Trump’s approval
According to four sources familiar with the matter, the agreement...
Indian BFSI sector faces cyberattacks at 1.6 times global average: Report
76 per cent of CISOs now rank AI-enabled attacks among their top...
I4C signs MoU with RBI Innovation Hub to use AI for detecting mule accounts, tackling cyber fraud
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the agreement is part of the government's efforts to improve cyber security infrastructure and build stronger safeguards for citizens against online fraud. New Delhi:The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) under the Ministry...
AI-enabled systems introduced by IMD to provide hyper-local weather forecasts: Jitendra Singh
Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences,said India has witnessed nearly 40 per cent improvement in forecast accuracy for severe weather events during the recent decade compared to the previous decade....
Nagaraju launches $1.5 bn Bharat Marine Pool,hands over policies issued by New India
L to R-Sanjay Lohiya,special secretary, Department of Financial Services(DFS), M. Nagaraju,secretary, DFS, officials from Vedanta Sterlite and Balram Chini Mills, Girija Subramanian,CMD, New India Assurance, Kasturi Sengupta, secretary general, GI Council, Hitesh...
Amid cyber fraud concerns, Census 2027 adds QR code verification for door-to-door visits
The safeguard comes when several cyber fraud cases have surfaced across the country.Fraudsters pose as law enforcement or government officials to dupe people using fake documents, impersonation and digital verification requests New Delhi:Amid a rise in cyber fraud...
Hormuz tensions trigger navigation signal disruptions for ships
Increased levels of signal jamming can complicate analyses of real-time traffic data in the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, which is crucial to understanding energy flows. Geolocation data for some ships in the Persian Gulf showed locations and speeds that defied...
Defer gold purchases,use electric vehicles,opt for work from home: PM Modi urges citizens on West Asia crisis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged the adverse impact of the West Asian conflict, on global supply chains and oil prices.He urged citizens to reduce fuel consumption and shift to public transport and electric vehicles.He also called for deferring gold purchases,...
West Bengal to implement Ayushman Bharat and PM Fasal Bima Yojna:New CM Suvendu Adhikari
Suvendu Adhikari,Chief Minister,West Bengal Adhikari announced in a press conference that Bengal would now become part of the Ayushman Bharat scheme, alongside multiple other central welfare projects – like PM Jan Arogya Yojna, PM Fasal Bima Yojna offering crop...
Govt to launch $100 million Bharat Marinme Pool on Tuesday in New Delhi
The BNP, that cover all maritime risks like Hull and Machinery, Cargo, P&I and War risk, will have a sovereign guarantee of Rs 12.980 crore which was approved by the government on Apr 18. New Delhi:The Indian government is launching its first ever $100 million...
Govt to prepare a master plan to track climate, disaster impact: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday reviewed country's preparedness to deal with potential floods and heat waves in a comprehensive manner during an important high-level meeting held in New Delhi. New Delhi:Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that a master plan...
India released nearly 3,000 climate-resilient crop varieties during 2014-25: Govt
Under National Innovations on Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA), vulnerability assessments were conducted across 651 agricultural districts in accordance with Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) protocols.Of these, 310 districts were identified as...