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Household savings in India drop to 18.1% of GDP in FY24: CareEdge Ratings
On the other hand, household financial liabilities surged to 6.2...
Iran-Israel war could hurt exports; increase insurance costs: Exporters
"The war will further hurt global trade. The situation was...
PM Modi calls for integrated response to disasters
Prime Minister Narendra Modi In his video address at the International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure 2023, he noted that 40 countries have become part of the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure in a few years New Delhi: Prime Minister...
West Bengal records maximum coastline erosion in India between 1990 and 2016
Based on the observations highlighted in the 6th assessment report of the IPCC, the head of the energy economic programme of the Asian Institute of Technology and one of the authors of the same report, Joyashree Roy feels that the climatic hazards in the coastal belts...
New medicine found for treatment of heart failure, sleep apnea: Study
"These findings have real potential for improving the wellness and life expectancy of almost 200,000 people living with heart disease in Aotearoa New Zealand," said Professor Paton. A new medicine is showing promise in treating heart failure, a common ailment linked...
China cuts medical benefits for seniors due to cash shortage
In the longer term, the "grey hair movement" is indicative of a fundamental issue facing the Chinese government, how to care for a rapidly ageing society where 400 million people, or 30 per cent of the population, will be 60 or older by 2035. China's public health...
Italy curbs ChatGPT, starts probe over privacy concerns
The rapid development of the technology has attracted attention from lawmakers in several countries. Many experts say new regulations are needed to govern AI because of its potential impact on national security, jobs and education. The European Commission, which is...
Govt raises interest rates on most small saving schemes
With the revision, a one-year term deposit with post offices would earn 6.8 per cent (up from 6.6 per cent), for two years -- 6.9 per cent (up from 6.8 per cent), three years -- 7 per cent (up from 6.9 per cent) and five years -- 7.5 per cent (7 per cent New Delhi:...
Investors’ wealth erode by Rs 5.86 lakh cr in FY23; Sensex marginally up 0.72 pc
''In FY23 we have seen events of decadal high inflation, aggressive monetary policy stance by global central banks w.r.t interest rate hikes, banking crisis in US and Europe, and continuing Russia-Ukraine war,'' said Srikanth Subramanian, CEO of wealth management...
Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Tata Motors report best-ever wholesales in FY23
''We expect the industry growth to be in the range of 5-7 per cent this fiscal and the company would like to perform better than the industry,'' said Shashank Srivastava,executive director,Maruti Suzuki India New Delhi: Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai and Tata Motors reported...
Centre reviews public health preparedness for management of Covid-19
States and UTs were briefed that India has been witnessing an increase in COVID-19 cases with average daily cases rising to 966 in the week ending March 23 2023 from 313 average daily cases in the week ending March 3 2023; and weekly positivity going up to 1.08 per...
LIC,GIC Re and NIA continue to be listed as D-SIIs in 2022-23:IRDAI
Domestic Systemically Important Insurers refer to insurers of such size, market importance, and domestic and global interconnectedness, whose distress or failure would cause a significant dislocation in the domestic financial system, said the Irdai Hyderabad: Life...