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Climate change risks impacting financial system, need India-specific data: RBI’s Dy Gov
“Over the last few years, we have taken several incremental...
FIIs remain net investors in India this year amid robust economy, resilient market
“An important characteristic about FII investment is that they have...
Global Covid caseload tops 447.6 million. fatalities surge past 6 million
The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 79,339,202 and 960,310, according to the CSSE The second worst hit country in terms of cases is India (42,97,315 infections and 515,102 deaths), followed by Brazil...
Govt controlled price of over 800 medicines required for treating diseases like cancer: PM
''If we look at the figures of this fiscal, then medicines worth over Rs 800 crore have been sold from the jan aushadhi kendras. This means that this year itself, the poor and the middle class were able to save about Rs 5,000 crore…till now, about Rs 13,000 crore have...
1 in 2 women in India inclined towards asset building and property purchase: Godrej Housing Finance study
The study also found that 25.5% of the Indians consider owning a home the second-most important aspect defining 'personal security', with job security leading the chart with 40.6% voting for it. Mumbai: One in two women strongly agree that over the past year, they...
Star Health Insurance launches a holistic policy for women
In addition to regular hospitalization, Star Women Care Insurance Policy provides cover for assisted reproduction treatment, Delivery (pre and post-natal cover), multiple medical consultations, preventive health checkups, voluntary sterilization as well as child...
Market mayhem: Investors lose Rs 11.28 trn in four days
In tandem with the heavy sell-off in equities, the market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies plunged by Rs 11,28,214.05 crore in four days to stand at Rs 2,41,10,831.04 crore In the four sessions, the BSE benchmark has shed 3,404.53 points or 6.05 per cent "In...
Confusion, but not panic, reigns in global finance in Russia’s wake
"There is so much more capital in the system. Russia is not that big. Risk management is better,” Schamis said, comparing the situation now to the financial crisis in 2008 when he had a front-row seat as someone with capital to invest Western allies’ sanctions against...
Thailand bids to avert ‘population crisis’ as birth rate crashes
Experts said it is hard to reverse a situation where social conditions have changed and attitudes towards having children are now coloured by concerns over rising debt and elderly care Bangkok: Thailand is scrambling to encourage its people to have more babies to...
Russian war in world’s ‘breadbasket’ threatens food supply
While there have not yet been global disruptions to wheat supplies, prices have surged 55 per cent since a week before the invasion amid concerns about what could happen next. If the war is prolonged, countries that rely on affordable wheat exports from Ukraine could...
Fleeing sanctions, oligarchs seek safe ports for superyachts
Working with the U.K.-based yacht valuation firm VesselsValue, the AP compiled a list of 56 superyachts — generally defined as luxury vessels exceeding 24 meters (79 feet) in length — believed to be owned by a few dozen Kremlin-aligned oligarchs, seaborne assets with...
FPIs pull out massive Rs 17,537 cr from Indian markets
''The market sentiments have been impacted globally by the uncertainty triggered by the war and the surge in crude,'' said VK Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services. Mumbai: Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) pulled out as much as Rs...