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Mandatory CSR spending by Indian companies can lead to low investor confidence IIM study
"This signifies that there is a great deal of CSR expenditure that...
Indian equity markets poised for corporate earnings-led revival in 2026: Report
Sectorally, the brokerage expects a revival in private capital...
Marriage integral to person’s natural life SC enhances award to woman with intellectual disability
The apex court enhanced the compensation amount under the heads of loss of income or earning capacity, pain and suffering, loss of marriage prospects, attendant charges and future medical treatment. The bench, enhanced the compensation to Rs 50.87 lakh and directed...
Labour Min mulls scheme for gig platform workers
"We are putting together the scheme for the gig and platform economy workers because there is no traditional employer-employee relationship defined for the gig and platform workers but we need to bring social security coverage for them so that they can be more...
Addressing ethical challenges of AI, making social media accountable on fake news: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Addressing the Parliament, Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted the critical challenges posed by the emerging AI landscape, social media accountability, and the need for robust legal frameworks New Delhi: Ethical...
China targets Nvidia with antitrust probe, escalates US chip tensions
The statement from the State Administration for Market Regulation announcing the probe did not elaborate on how the U.S. company, known for its artificial intelligence and gaming chips, might have violated China's anti-monopoly laws BEIJING: China said on Monday it...
Lloyd’s human pandemic scenario reveals potential global economic loss of $13.6trn
From an economic perspective, the widespread impacts would be primarily driven by disruption across global industries due to local lockdowns and global travel restrictions. With the transportation sector worth over 10% of global GDP, sustained international travel...
Malhotra takes over as 26th RBI Guv says focus would be trust growth stability
Sanjay Malhotra Governor, Reserve Bank of India "As we have to be conscious of the fact that we do maintain continuity and stability, we cannot be stuck to it, and we have to be alert and agile to meet challenges," Malhotra said in his first interaction as Governor...
Cat bonds see rapid influx of investors
Plenum estimates that the volume of catastrophe bonds in funds marketed under Europe’s UCITs label has risen roughly 49% since the end of 2022 to $13 billion at the end of September. That’s as overall issuance for 2024 looks set to hit a record $16.5 billion,...
Industry should realign itself keeping political strategic policies in mind Nirmala Sitharaman
"Supply chains will have to be restored but you would have to reset it, realign it, you will have to make sure that it is spread so much that no geopolitical or strategic risks will threaten our wellbeing,” Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman New Delhi: Finance...
Insurers’ climate losses almost match premiums from fossil fuels
On average, fossil-fuel premiums account for less than 2% of total premiums, raising questions about why insurers aren’t using their immense influence to protect the other 98% of their business from spiraling climate risks Top insurance companies suffered $10.6...
GM to retreat from robotaxis and stop funding its Cruise autonomous vehicle unit
GM on Tuesday said it would get out of robotaxis “given the considerable time and resources that would be needed to scale the business, along with an increasingly competitive robotaxi market” Detroit: General Motors has said it will retreat from the robotaxi business...