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India’s Directorate General of Shipping has until Friday to extend...
Environmental groups challenge decision to revoke basis of climate regulations
US President Donld Trump has said he believes climate change is a...
India’s population expected to reach 152.2 cr, sex ratio can increase from 943 in 2011 to 952 by 2036
By 2036, population of India is expected to reach 152.2 crore, with a slightly improved female percentage of 48.8% as compared to 48.5 percent in 2011. The proportion of individuals under 15 years is projected to decrease from 2011 to 2036, likely due to declining...
SC concerned over non-implementation of central law on health care professions
The NCAHP Act provides for "regulation and maintenance of standards of education and services by allied and health care professionals, assessment of institutions, maintenance of a Central Register and State Register" of allied health care professions in the country...
Sovereign Green Bonds trading at IFSC to commence in 2nd half of this fiscal: RBI Governor
Shaktikanta Das, Governor,Reserve Bank of India Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das further said, one major announcement in this year's budget about developing a climate taxonomy "I think that will have a significant long-term impact on mobilisation of funds for the...
SBI Gen, Munich Re and GIC Re bag Nagaland’s parametric renewal cover for disaster management
Neiphiu Rio,Chief Minister, Nagaland Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio said his government and SBI General Insurance inked an MoU on for Disaster Risk Transfer Parametric Insurance Solution (DRTPS), making Nagaland the first state in the country to implement a...
Financial strain of disability in India high, insurance aims to bridge gap
According to experts, close to 5 to 7 lakh people in the country suffer from temporary or permanent disability each year due to the high rates of accidents and crippling diseases and lose their ability to work and earn a livelihood New Delhi: A staggering number of...
India receives Rs 3.4 lakh cr of foreign investment in 2023-24:SEBI
“Compared to net outflows of Rs 40,936 crore in 2022-23, FPIs invested Rs 3.4 lakh crore in India during 2023-24, which was the highest since 1992-93,” said SEBI. New Delhi: India’s Initial Public Offering (IPO) market witnessed a resurgence in 2024, with a total of...
Kerala CM Vijayan requests PM Modi for financial assistance to tackle climate change
Prime Minister Modi on Saturday visited to the disaster-affected region in Wayanad and is being received by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Governor Arif Muhammad Khan CM Vijayan said that a thorough assessment of the damages is currently underway, with...
Garment sector facing uncertainty due to Bangladesh crisis, normalcy may return soon: FM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman "I hope that the investments are all safe… it's too early for me to see what kind of an impact this situation in Bangladesh will have on our economy. I hope that the interim government will settle things sooner rather than later so...
Banks should focus on their core business, bring innovative products to mobilise deposits: FM
In order to overcome the mismatch between deposits and lending, Sitharaman asked banks to come up with "innovative and attractive" deposit schemes to mobilise funds from the people,Nirmala Sitharaman , Finance minister Mumbai: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on...
SIP flows touch a record high of Rs 23,322 crores in July
Contributions to systematic investment plans (SIPs) also touched a record high of Rs 23,322 crores in July, hitting an all-time high for the thirteenth consecutive month.Equity mutual funds reported net inflows aggregating to Rs 6.36 trillion from domestic investors...