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Govt notifies telecom cyber security rules sets timelines for telcos to report security incidents
Under the rules, every telecom entity will be required to implement...
NGT seeks response from states on Arsenic fluoride in groundwater and tree cover loss
The NGT had earlier sought the response of various states and union...
Labour ministry flags off domestic worker survey; unveils instruction manual
Domestic workers are the third-largest category of workers after agriculture and construction All India Survey on Domestic Workers is aimed to estimate the number and proportion of domestic workers at the national and state level, percentage distribution of domestic...
Domestic two-wheeler volume to shrink 1-4 pc YoY this fiscal: ICRA
Income uncertainties, caused by job losses, salary cuts or limited increments, while facing Covid-related medical expenses (actual or anticipated) and skyrocketing cost of two-wheeler ownership, have led to purchase deferrals this festive season, said Rohan Kanwar...
No scientific evidence in country underlines need for COVID-19 booster dose: ICMR’s Dr Samiran Panda
Dr Tamorish Kole, President of Asian Society for Emergency Medicine (ASEM), said, "When we are talking about the third dose, we must prioritise with the low level of immunity, immune-compromised such as cancer patients and patients who received an organ transplant and...
Investors bet big on SIPs; inflows at Rs 67,000 cr in Apr-Oct FY22
Also, the monthly collection through SIP surged to an all-time high of Rs 10,519 crore in October, higher than Rs 10,351 crore in September Currently, mutual funds have about 4.64 crore SIP accounts through which investors regularly invest in mutual fund schemes New...
FPIs pump in Rs 19,712 cr in Indian markets in Nov so far
Long-term perspective, India continues to be an important and competitive investment destination. Despite intermittent and short-term challenges, India offers a good growth opportunity,'' said Himanshu Srivastava, associate director (manager research) at Morningstar...
Kerala to come out with policy to promote ESG investments, says Industries Minister
P Rajeev,Industries Minister,Kerala Emphasising that ''ESG is the need of the day'', Rajeev, Industries Minister, pointed out that after floods and natural calamities, the state government has taken various steps to ensure the equilibrium regarding environmental...
US Cap on drug price hikes for privately insured sparks battle
Polls show that Americans across the political spectrum overwhelmingly favor government action to reduce drug prices. The chief cost complaints are: high out-of-pocket costs for patients, high and rising list prices, and high launch prices for new medicines. The Biden...
Indonesia prepares regulation to help fund mangrove restoration
A government study showed last month that Indonesia will need to invest $150 billion to $200 billion per year in low carbon programmes over the next nine years to meet its goal of net zero carbon emissions by 2060 or sooner. To help reach its goal, Indonesia will...
South Africa officials Sued Over Plans to Construct New Coal-Fired Power Plants
South Africa relies on coal for more than 80% of its power and is the world’s 12th-biggest source of greenhouse gases. South Africa’s energy regulator and energy minister have been sued by environmental activists over national plans to allow the construction of new...
Covid, soaring inflation threaten second winter of woe for world economy
With parts of Europe confronting renewed restrictions to contain another wave of the virus, China’s rebound fading and rising infections taking hold in America too, much of the global economy is now staring at the threat of a second northern winter of woe, compounded...