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AI, deepfakes real challenges before election commission: CEC Gyanesh Kumar
"Artificial Intelligence (AI) and deepfakes are indeed real...
Bill to decriminalise certain minor offences to be introduced in Lok Sabha on Monday
Over 350 provisions are proposed to be amended through this bill...
ESG markets investors wake up to a new risk of financing arrangements across Adani Group conglomerate
Norway’s largest pension fund, KLP, recently dumped its entire holding of shares in Adani Green Energy Ltd., the renewables part of the empire, amid concerns that it might inadvertently have helped finance some of the world’s most polluting activities via the stake. A...
IRDAI convenes 2-day industry CEOs meet on March 1-2 in Hyderabad
IRDA chairman Debasish Panda will address CEOs of general insurance companies, SAHI companies and reinsurers on March 1. On March 2, Panda will meet all the CEOs of the industry in the morning session and CEOs of only life insurance companies and reinsurance companies...
Patient safety is an imperative dimension in ensuring quality healthcare: MoS Bharati Pawar
Bharati Pravin Pawar,Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Dr Bharati Pravin Pawar further highlighted that Jan Aushadhi stores provided generic medicines and Affordable Medicines and Reliable Implants for...
No age bar for cadaver registrations under ‘One nation one Policy’
"The changes in the guidelines will help patients in seeking transplant from deceased donors at any hospital in the country or states, this will ease the process of organ transplantation and donation," an official source from Union Health Ministry said. New Delhi: The...
E-pharmacies under radar; Union Health Ministry to initiate stern action
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) issued show-cause notices to over 20 online pharmacies and online platforms, that includes some big players as well in the industry such as Tata1mg, Practo, Apollo Amazon, Flipkart, etc. New Delhi: The Union...
MR Kumar may get another 3-month extension as LIC chairman till June end
M.R Kumar, chairman, Life Insurance Corporation The government is actively thinking about giving the last extension to Kumar as it is yet to finalise about his successor Though, there were some talks earlier that the government may go for a private sector...
India, soon world’s most populous nation, doesn’t know how many people it has
According to UIDAI, 1.30 billion people were enrolled under Aadhaar on December 31, 2022, against a projected population then of 1.37 billion. The gap would mostly be children who are not enrolled and deaths that are not updated, the former UIDAI official said. NEW...
HDFC Ergo General plans to raise Rs3 billion through 10- yr bonds
The private insurer has invited coupon and commitment bids from bankers and investors on Thursday,. MUMBAI: India's HDFC Ergo General Insurance plans to raise Rs 3 billion ($36.18 million) selling subordinated bonds maturing in 10 years, two merchant bankers said on...
IIB to set up tech platform ’Bima Satark’ to detect fraudulent health insurance claims
Prasun Sikdar, MD&CEO, ManipalCigna Health Insurance The process has been initiated on 18th January by the IIB ``Insurance Satark comes as a boon for the health insurance industry, as it helps us in detecting fraudulent claims. It is only for the health insurance...
Niva Bupa weighs stake sale at $2 billion valuation: Report
True North may consider selling some of its stake, the people said. A deal could also involve issuing new shares, one of the people said, asking not to be identified as the information is private. Mumbai: An Indian general insurer backed by British United Provident...