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Govt proposes to make online money game rules violation non-bailable entire company staff liable
Section 5 under the draft rules prohibits entities from offering,...
Govt issues notices to 25 offshore crypto assets cos for non-compliance of money laundering law
The government has also instructed these entities to take down...
Govt-appointed panel moots ex-ante competition regulations for big tech
The recommendations of the Committee on Digital Competition Law comes at a time when there are concerns about anti-competitive practices in the digital space and could have significant impact on big tech players. This will have a major impact on the big tech...
Life expectancy dropped by 1.6 years during pandemic, reversing past progress: Lancet study
The study found that life expectancy declined in 84 per cent of countries and territories during this time. This demonstrated the “devastating potential impacts of novel pathogens”, the researchers said New Delhi: Global life expectancy dropped by 1.6 years between...
Generative AI is reshaping the cyber threat landscape: Lloyd’s report
The impact of GenAI on the cyber landscape is likely to increase the frequency, severity, and diversity of smaller scale cyber attacks, which will grow over the next 12-24 months, followed by a plateauing as security and defensive technologies catch up to...
Domestic passenger vehicle sales rise 11% in Feb: SIAM
"Passenger vehicles, two-wheelers, and three-wheelers have posted growth in February 2024 compared to the previous year, while commercial vehicles have witnessed a slight de-growth," Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) President Vinod Aggarwal said in a...
India more prepared than ever to face any future pandemic: Experts
"The health system has been ramped up to face similar outbreaks in the future, including speedy communication systems, chain of command, custom facilities and effective implementation of non-pharma interventions based on a continuing risk assessment," Rajeev...
Temperature rise in India due to climate change poses health risks to pregnant women: study
While acknowledging gender as a driver of vulnerability, the study found that most State Action Plans for Climate Change (SAPCC) in India inadequately address these gendered impacts New Delhi: Temperature rise in India due to climate change poses serious health risks...
Will have sovereign AI models designed, built in India: Union Minister Rajiv Chandrasekhar
Rajeev Chandrasekhar,Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology "We have passed the data protection law, and therefore for Artificial Intelligence, data sets are the raw material and therefore there will be a data collection platform (non-personal),...
Generali and UNDP build SME resilience in Asia
A joint research report by Generali and the UNDP report finds that SME growth and survival in Asia are threatened by a range of risks, including climate change, business interruptions, and limited access to capital markets. These risks are intensified by the lack of...
Demand for private jets helicopters likely to rise up to 40 pc during LS polls
"There will be an exponential demand for private jets and the demand is expected to outstrip the availability of chartered planes and helicopters. There is a limited supply of chartered planes and helicopters," Club One Air CEO Rajan Mehra New Delhi: As political...
CBDT starts sending emails, SMSs to assessees for mismatch in tax profile, fin transactions in FY24
``On the basis of analysis of the taxes paid so far during the current financial year, the Department has identified suchpersons/entities where payment of taxes for F.Y. 2023-24(A.Y. 2024-25) is not commensurate with the financial transactions made by the...