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Delhi Airport flight operations disrupted as ATC glitch hits over 100 flights
“Due to a technical issue with the Air Traffic Control (ATC)...
FSIB advertises GIC Re CMD post for both PSU and pvt sector candidates, last date for application is Dec 01
The applicant should have minimum 45 years of age and two years of...
US re/insurance broker Lockton sets up operation in India
Sources point out that some of the employees of Aditya Birla Insurance Brokers, whose acquisition by a private equity fund -Samara Capital- has not been approved by the Indian insurance regulator IRDAI yet, have also joined Lockton’s India operation Singapore: US...
Panda to address 2-day Bima Manthan for insurers
Debasish Panda, chairman, IRDAI The 2-day meet on Jan 23rd and 25th will be participated by CEOs of life and general insurance industry respectively Hyderabad: Debasish Panda, chairman, IRDAI, will be addressing the last Bima Manthan meet of FY 2023-24 on Thursday in...
MHA think tank alerts against ‘hijack’, sextortion, impersonation scams on WhatsApp
The Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPRD) has identified seven types of such frauds that includes tricking through missed calls, video calls, in the name of job offers and investment plans, impersonation, hijacking and screen share New Delhi: A police think...
Sanlam banks on India as its home market reels
Paul Hanratty,Chief Executive Officer, Sanlam “If you ask where our real short-term upside is, it’s India. We’ve got a great business with them, growing tremendously. That is our fast-growth outlet” Paul Hanratty, 62 Sanlam Ltd., Africa’s biggest insurer, is banking...
Yet to finalise mechanism for regulating cryptocurrencies: Centre to SC
A bench of justices Surya Kant and K.V. Viswanathan was told by Additional Solicitor General Vikramjit Banerjee, appearing for the Centre, that the issues related to the digital currency are continuously evolving and the government is deliberating on the mechanism to...
Power capacity from non-fossil fuels to touch 65% by 2030: Minister
“We have about 99 GW of renewable energy capacity under construction and around 32 GW of renewables under bidding stage. We shall be bidding around 40 – 50 GW of renewable capacity every year'' Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy R. K. Singh New Delhi:...
NGT fines Birla Carbon unit in UP Rs 12 lakh for discharging untreated water in drain
A bench of NGT Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava said an inspection on January 21, 2021, revealed the discharge of ''black material'' in the drain and the company did not object to the inspection report, nor did it give any explanation to the Uttar Pradesh...
NDRF developing app, national plan to bring down number of drowning deaths, pegged at 38k a year
NDRF Director General Atul Karwal said that every year, as per the NCRB data, about 38,000 drowning deaths are reported in the country. This is more than 100 deaths each day. We need to find ways to deal with this situation in the earnest New Delhi: Drowning accounts...
Health ministry urges doctors to make it mandatory to mention reason for prescribing Antibiotics
Director General of Health Services Dr Atul Goel has also appealed to all pharmacists to strictly implement schedule H and H1 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules and stop over-the-counter sale of antibiotics and sell them only on the prescription of a qualified doctor...
HC issues summons to TATA SIA Airlines on minor’s plea for Rs 2.5 cr damages for burns
The girl, aged 10, and her parents have claimed damages of Rs 2.68 crore along with medical expenses incurred by them in Frankfurt, Germany and other consequential reliefs arising from the incident that occurred on August 11, 2023 on the flight from Delhi to Frankfurt...