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Rising geopolitical tech risks challenge corporate governance Industry body
"India is no longer an isolated economy. Businesses today operate...
FPIs sell-off continues; pull out Rs 52,704 cr last fortnight amid West Asia conflict
The latest sell-off comes after foreign portfolio investors (FPIs)...
New Zealand makes changes in earthquake-prone buildings its assessment to reduce costs
“While well intentioned, the current system for assessing and managing seismic risk in buildings places an overwhelming financial burden on building owners,” said Penk. “For many buildings, the price of strengthening runs from hundreds of thousands to several million...
SC revises compensation to over Rs 60 lakh from Rs 32.46 lakh for accident victim kin
“The aspirations of the young man were shattered by the accident which left him paraplegic and fighting for breath, which also prompted the parents to relocate to another part of the country. We are of the opinion that even if he had not obtained the certificate as a...
Govt gets 3,000 complaints of misleading discounts after GST cuts
"If there are too many complaints from different sectors, then they will be qualified for a class action. We are keeping a watch on this. We will surely take notice of anything where consumers are getting cheated with misleading discounts," Consumer Affairs Secretary...
Tata Motors’ outlook cut to ‘negative’ by Moody’s after cyber-attack halts JLR production
The cyber incident at JLR has highlighted customer relations risk under social considerations in the ESG framework, which Moody’s said was the main reason for its rating action. New Delhi: Moody’s Ratings on Monday downgraded Tata Motors’ outlook to negative from...
Govt proposes sound alert system for all electric vehicles from October 2027
The ministry in a draft notification said that all new models of electric passenger and goods vehicles manufactured after October 2026 must be equipped with AVAS, a safety feature in EVs to emit an artificial sound to alert pedestrians and other road users about their...
Mobility in Transition: Five Trends are Changing Industry’s Risk Profile
New technologies and business models are changing mobility faster than many expect. Companies that identify key trends early can secure decisive competitive advantages. Innovative solutions and experienced partners are the key to managing risks and unlocking the...
Govt rolls out upgraded logistics data bank system for export container truck tracking
"The system will enable real-time tracking and assessment of logistics performance, supporting better planning, higher efficiency, and cost reduction. The initiative will serve as an important tool for both industry and government to strengthen competitiveness,...
Tata Motors-owned Jaguar Land Rover begins phased IT restart after cyber-attack
JLR said its teams continue to work around the clock alongside cybersecurity specialists, the UK government’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and law enforcement to ensure the restart of full operations takes place in a “safe and secure manner” following a...
Cancer deaths to rise by 75% in next 25 years; ageing among driving factors: Study
The team added that more than 40 per cent of deaths due to cancer around the world are linked to 44 risk factors which can be addressed, including tobacco use, an unhealthy diet, and high blood sugar, thereby presenting an opportunity for prevention Yearly deaths from...
PE hospitals in US Higher see higher death rate of emergency: Study
The analysis also revealed that following acquisition, the private equity hospitals reduced their expenditures on salaries in the emergency department by 18 per cent and in the ICU by 16 per cent, compared to hospitals not acquired by private equity firms. New Delhi:...