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E-commerce platforms must comply with guidelines on ‘dark patterns’: Food Minister Pralhad Joshi
E-commerce players need to submit an audit report to the department...
Earth’s average temperature for 2025-29 likely to exceed 1.5 deg C limit: WMO
The report also said there is a 70 per cent chance that the average...
India’s nominal GDP to be USD 3.5 trillion by end-March: Eco Survey
V. Anantha Nageswaran,Chief Economic Adviser Further support to economic growth will come from the expansion of public digital platforms and path-breaking measures such as PM GatiShakti, the National Logistics Policy and the Production-Linked Incentive schemes to...
India’s gold demand dips marginally to 774 tonnes in 2022: WGC
India's fourth quarter gold demand in value was down 15 per cent at Rs 125,910 crore in comparison to Rs 148,780 crore in the same period of previous year India's overall gold demand remained resilient and witnessed a marginal decline of 2.92 per cent in 2022 at 774...
Neglected tropical diseases continue to pose significant health burden in India: Expert
''NTDs continue to pose significant health burdens on some of the most disadvantaged communities in India. In the country, over 670 million people are at risk of infection by Wuchereria bancrofti and Brugia malayi parasites in 272 districts which represents around 40...
Memory chip crisis threatens to wipe out earnings, destabilise suppliers
It’s been a swift descent from the industry’s pandemic sales surge, which was fueled by shoppers outfitting home offices and snapping up computers, tablets and smartphones. Now consumers and businesses are holding off on big purchases as they cope with inflation and...
Insurers hit with thousands of claims as rains soak New Zealand
Citi in a research note observed that IAG’s exposure to the floods in Auckland, which could be potentially as much as A$236 million, is “much greater” than Suncorp’s NZ$50 million cap Major insurers operating in New Zealand including Insurance Australia Group and...
9 lakh govt vehicles, buses older than 15 years to go off the road from Apr 1, says Gadkari
Nitin Gadkari,Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways 'We have now approved the scrapping of more than nine lakh government vehicles, which are more than 15 years old, and polluting buses and cars will go off the road and new vehicles with alternative fuels...
LIC says it has exposure of Rs 36,474.78 crore to Adani group
''Our total holding in the Adani group companies under equity and debt a on date is Rs 36,474.78 crore. This was Rs 35,917.31 crore as of December 31, 2022. Total purchase value of these equities of the group companies, bought over the past many years, is Rs 30,127...
Atal Pension Yojana has now more than 5cr subscribers
The scheme has done very well in the calendar year 2022 by enrolling more than 1.25 crore new subscribers in comparison to 92 lakh new subscriber’s enrolment in the calendar year 2021 Mumbai: Atal Pension Yojana(APY), the flagship social security scheme of the...
FPIs adopt cautious stance ahead of Budget; take out Rs 17,000 cr from equities in Jan
Overall, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have pulled out Rs 1.21 lakh crore from the Indian equity markets in 2022, following aggressive rate hikes by the central banks globally, particularly the US Federal Reserve, volatile crude, rising commodity prices and the...
Road transport, highways sector has max number of delayed projects: Govt
In the road transport and highways sector, 428 out of 724 projects are delayed. In railways, out of 173 projects, 117 are delayed, while in the petroleum sector, 88 out of 158 projects are running behind schedule, as per the latest flash report on infrastructure...