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Rising Heat Stress: Biggest worldwide threats to workers’ health and livelihood
The report details how extreme heat is reshaping the world of work....
Over 75% NRIs stay invested beyond 5 yrs, outpace resident Indians in long-term commitment: Report
The average monthly SIP amount for NRI clients at FinEdge stands at...
France, US to propose ban on private finance to coal-fired plants at COP28 – sources
About 73% of electricity consumed in India is produced using coal, even though the country has increased its non-fossil capacity to 44% of its total installed power generation capacity France, backed by the United States, plans to seek a halt to private financing for...
Senior living offers huge growth opportunities as elderly share in total population to double by 2050: Report
''With current population of over 0.1 billion (10 crore) seniors in India, there is a significant untapped opportunity for investment and development in the senior living sector.'' New Delhi: Senior living market offers a huge potential for investment and development...
K’taka CM Siddaramaiah writes to Delhi to expedite releasing drought relief funds
Siddaramaiah,Chief Minister,Karnataka The chief minister pointed out that out of 236 taluks, 223 have been declared drought hit in Karnataka. Among them, 196 are categorised as severely drought affected Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday...
Almost half of Indian IT leaders feel security is missing component in their data policy: RUBRIK study
As marquee brands continue to reveal the challenges of successful cyber attacks targeting their business data, the report said it has found a ''stark reality''. It says that globally, about one in every two organisations surveyed suffered a loss of sensitive data...
Marsh partners with Ukrainian govt and insurers for cost-effective covers for Black Sea grain shipments
Denys Shmyhal, Prime Minister of Ukraine, said: “The launch of the Unity facility will enable Ukraine to provide vital food supplies to the world at the same time as supporting the Ukrainian economy and keeping the Black Sea open for international trade. This...
Equity investors become richer by Rs 3.29 lakh cr as markets rally over 1 pc
''This is likely to draw FII flows into emerging markets, which is good for India considering the current better earnings season and the festive demand pick-up. The drop in the CPI for India also improved the mood,'' said Vinod Nair, Head of Research at Geojit...
Salaries in Southeast Asia to rise in 2024 defying economic slowdown concerns: Aon
Attrition rates across southeast Asia have dropped in 2023 compared to 2022 yet continue to remain in the double digits a consequence of an ever-changing talent strategy and the ongoing gap between supply and demand of talent Singapore: Aon plc has released its 2023...
60 pc of businesses ‘off track’ to meet sustainability goals: Bain & Company report
Consumers in fast-growing markets, where Bain found environmental concerns to be highest, including India, were willing to pay a greater premium (between 15 and 20 per cent), compared to markets like the US and the UK New Delhi: Over 60 per cent of businesses surveyed...
U’khand tunnel collapse: Ecological concerns need to be addressed for development in Himalayas, say experts
Earlier this year, a case of land subsidence was also reported in Joshimath where some residents blamed NTPC's 520 MW Tapovan-Vishnugad hydroelectric project for the problem. Horrific incidents like the partial collapse of an under construction tunnel on the Char Dham...
Bank of England to deepen system-wide stress test for banks, insurers and pension schemes in 2024
The Bank wants to see how market players cope when there are huge demands for liquidity, such as meeting extra margin calls on positions in a short time. London: The Bank of England said on Friday it would start the second leg to its first system-wide stress test of...