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Indian court ruling on Google keyword ads could reshape online advertising
The court said Google allowed rivals of India's Hindware to use...
Health insurance providing financial protection to over 60% of Indian households:Govt Survey
Flagship schemes such as Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan...
No Ebola case in India; meeting held with states to assess preparedness
However, following the declaration of Ebola as a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization (WHO), the government has strengthened surveillance and preparedness measures across the country as precaution, the sources said. New...
India’s weather futures debut puts Mumbai rain up for trade
India's National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) will launch the country's first exchange-traded weather derivatives contract on June 1, allowing participants to hedge financial exposure arising from fluctuations in the rains in Mumbai. NEW DELHI:...
Godfrey Phillips India receives Rs100 crore interim insurance payout after Andhra fire
The company informed stock exchanges that the interim payment was received against an insurance claim of Rs344.49 crore filed in connection with the fire that broke out in the early hours of October 10, 2025, at around 2.30 am.Godfrey Phillips said the actual loss...
AI London flight: DGCA directs 787 plane’s fuel switch inspection in presence of its officers
On February 2, an Air India pilot reported a defect with the fuel control switch of the Boeing 787-8 plane VT-ANX after operating the AI132 flight. The plane faced a fuel control switch issue during engine start in London on February 1. New Delhi:A detailed...
AAIB proposes framework for aviation safety
In the report, AAIB said no formalised mechanism for the exchange of safety-related information exists between defence authorities, especially the Indian Airforce, Indian Navy, and Indian Army, with AAIB and DGCA. New Delhi:Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau...
Govt unveils Water Metro Policy ahead of national rollout in 18 cities
Sarbananda Sonowal,Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) The initiative adopts an ecosystem approach, ensuring standardisation in vessel design, terminals, charging infrastructure, and safety protocols, while promoting indigenisation in vessel...
SEBI working on framework for AI-based trading amid growing cyber threats: Tuhin Kanta Pandey
Tuhin Kanta Pandey,chairman, Sebi "For AI-driven trading, we are actually going for guidelines on that. On how AIs will, in future, do that. Now AI has an opportunity as well as a risk. The opportunity is that you can use the AI for several of your things which can be...
Falling fertility sparks push for more children in India
The country’s total fertility rate (TFR), the average number of children per woman, declined to 2 in the 2019/21 government assessment period, down from 3.4 in 1992/93, due to increasing use of contraceptives and rising education among females. A rate of 2.1 is...
Govt asks state-run banks,insurance firms to cut costs, shift to EVs
Under the new measures, all meetings, reviews and consultations must be conducted via video conferencing unless physical presence is deemed essential, the order issued by the Department of Financial Services said. NEW DELHI: India's finance ministry directed...
Liberty Mutual increases stake in Liberty General Insurance to 74% in India
Matthew Jackson, president, Liberty International Insurance APAC, said, “India remains an important market for Liberty Mutual as we build our business across Asia Pacific, supported by strong fundamentals and significant opportunity for growth. Increasing our...