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NGT forms panel, seeks comprehensive plan to protect coastal erosion of Sunderbans
During the hearing, the West Bengal government informed the...
Govt yet to take a finall call on stopping import of Russian oil
India’s Directorate General of Shipping has until Friday to extend...
Prudential launches global AI Lab in Singapore, to improve consumer access to quality healthcare
Anil Wadhwani, Chief Executive Officer, Prudential plc, said: "Data, advanced analytics and AI are crucial to the delivery of our strategic priorities. The AI Lab will supercharge the development of exciting applications such as predictive analytics,...
Centre issues advisory on air pollution
Air quality has worsened in several cities, including Mumbai, Delhi, and regions in northern India, reaching severe levels. The deteriorating air quality has raised concerns over various health risks. The advisory also highlights the heightened risk of air pollution...
CCI restricts WhatsApp sharing data with other Meta entities, imposes $25.4 mln fine
"Sharing of user data collected on WhatsApp with other Meta companies… for purposes other than for providing WhatsApp service shall not be made a condition for users to access WhatsApp Service in India," the CCI said After the CCI’s decision, a Meta spokesperson...
GST Council to meet in Jaisalmer on December 21; may discuss insurance levy
The group of ministers (GoM) on health and life insurance GST last month met and broadly agreed on exempting insurance premiums paid for term life insurance policies, and senior citizens' health insurance from GST New Delhi: The GST Council will meet on December 21 in...
Strengthen framework to curb unethical practices RBI Guv to bank boards
"While such practices may yield short-term gains, they ultimately expose the bank to significant long-term risks, including reputational damage, supervisory scrutiny, and financial penalties,” RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said in a keynote address at the Conference of...
8th Bima Manthan: IRDAI and Insurers brainstorm implementation of IFRS and Cyber security measures
In an era where digital transformation is reshaping industries, cybersecurity has emerged as a paramount concern, with an alarming rise in cyber threats. There was dialogue on urgency of strengthening Information Systems (IS) security, which emerged as a critical...
Delhi HC dismisses PIL seeking policy documents for PMJJBY policyholders
The bench, led by Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela, rejected the plea, noting that claims of two-thirds of policyholders missing out on benefits were based on assumptions, not factual data. The judges also cautioned that the petition could result...
Foxconn tells India recruiters to nix marital status in iPhone job ads
One new Foxconn template ad reviewed by Reuters described smartphone assembly positions but made no mention of Foxconn, nor age, gender or marital criteria. It listed benefits: "Air conditioned workplace, free transport, canteen facility, free hostel" and a monthly...
Do not relax anti-pollution GRAP-4 curbs in Delhi without court’s nod: SC
A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih pointed out that there was a delay in implementation of preventive measures under stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) even after the Air Quality Index (AQI) touched alarming levels in the...
Sitharaman responds to X user seeking relief for middle class
"PM @narendramodi's government is a responsive government. Listens and attends to people's voices. Thanks once again for your understanding. Your input is valuable," Sitharaman replied to the user on X New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday responded...