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One-fourth of Indian firms surveyed report cyber losses PwC report
“…25 per cent of businesses say their most damaging data breach in...
Maharashtra: Tribunal awards Rs 74 lakh compensation to family of accident victim
The New India Assurance Company contested the claim, arguing that...
Spam crackdown: TRAI asks Principal Entities to take urgent steps to be onboard digital consent acquisition system
Banks, other financial institutions, insurance companies, trading companies, business entities, real estate companies, send commercial messages to telecom subscribers through SMS or voice calls.TRAI on Tuesday asked these entities to take 'urgent' steps to be onboard...
Govt asks social media firms to identify, remove misinformation, deepfakes within 36 hours
"They are further mandated to remove such content within 36 hours upon receiving a report from either a user or government authority. Failure to comply with this requirement invokes Rule 7, which empowers aggrieved individuals to take platforms to court under the...
Stop crop residue burning forthwith, can’t let people die due to pollution: SC
While hearing a matter pertaining to the debilitating air pollution in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR), the bench flagged issues like crop residue burning, vehicular pollution and burning of waste in the open were the major contributors to pollution during...
6 out of 7 Unicorns in India’s InsurTech domain are dedicated to the B2C sector: Report
Digital India mission and standardization of India’s tech stack approach, inspired by UPI’s success, can further aid rapid growth to the insurance market over the next 5-7 years, said a report prepared by ICICI Lombard General Insurance in collaboration with nasscom...
India Inc not in the crosshairs for now from Middle East conflict: Crisil
Some sectors such as fertilisers and diamonds -- both cut and polished -- may see a slight, but manageable, impact, while for most others impact will be insignificant, the rating agency said on Tuesday in a report Mumbai: The ongoing conflict in the Middle East,...
Shriram General Insurance Q2 profit jumps over 58% to Rs 119 cr
''Our focus is towards achieving GWP growth of 40 per cent in the FY 2023-24 driven by motor and non-motor segment,'' company's Managing Director and CEO Anil Aggarwal Jaipur: Shriram General Insurance on Tuesday reported over 58 per cent jump in net profit at Rs 119...
Market investors become richer by Rs 7.95 lakh crore as stocks rally for 3rd day
''Nifty remained in positive territory throughout the session. Sentiments were lifted after credit agency Fitch, raised India's medium-term potential GDP growth estimates by 70 basis points. Majority of the sectors including the broader market ended in the green,''...
India among top countries with high income, wealth inequality: new UNDP report
In India, between 2000 and 2022, per capita income soared from USD 442 to USD 2,389. Whereas, between 2004 and 2019, poverty rates (based on the international poverty measure of USD 2.15 per day) plummeted from 40 to 10 per cent New Delhi: India has emerged among top...
Govt blocks Mahadev app, 21 other illegal betting platforms on ED request
"Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has issued blocking orders against 22 illegal betting apps & websites, including Mahadev Book and Reddyannaprestopro," the statement said. New Delhi: The Centre has issued blocking orders against 22...
Delhi’s air quality dips to ‘severe plus’ again, strictest curbs under pollution control plan kick in
Unfavourable meteorological conditions combined with vehicular emissions, paddy straw burning, firecrackers and other local pollution sources contribute to hazardous air quality levels in Delhi-NCR during the winter every year New Delhi: Stringent curbs, including a...