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RBI asks banks to bring down inoperative accounts urgently report their numbers quarterly
Expressing concern over the rising sums of money lying in such...
GST on cigarettes tobacco aerated beverages may be hiked to 35 pc GST Council decision on Dec 21
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Intensity of severe cyclonic storms increasing in North Indian Ocean region: Study
The increasing intensity of severe cyclonic storms with major socioeconomic implications was due to atmospheric parameters like higher relative humidity, especially at mid-atmospheric level, weak vertical wind shear as well as warm sea surface temperature (SST).
This indicates the role of global warming in bringing about this increasing trend, the study suggests.
Space Activities Bill under consideration to promote private players in sector
The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe) was created as an independent nodal agency under the Department of Space with the mandate of promoting, handholding, licensing, authorization and monitoring of private space activities in India. Access to Department of Space (DOS) facilities and expertise is extended to private entities to support their space activities.
Covid R-value climbing steadily in country; Kerala, NE states top list
“India’s overall active cases are fluctuating too much to get a reliable estimate, but data is pointing at a value close to 1. It may tip over either way in the coming few days,” said Sitabhra Sinha of the Institute of Mathematical Sciences, who is leading the team.
Guj govt to start evening clinics for labourers, daily wagers in cities
The clinics will be opened soon in collaboration with municipal corporations, and an honorarium will be given to private doctors who are willing to provide their services, he said.
”The idea is to provide free treatment to poor people near their homes. As labourers and daily wagers leave their homes in the morning for work and are away all day, these clinics will remain open for four to five hours in the evening, when they return home,” the deputy chief minister said.
India contests Cambodia’s claim of buffalo meat infected with COVID-19
“We export buffalo meat to more than 60 countries by strictly following quality parameters. We haven’t received any complaint from any country so far,” Fauzan Alavi, vice president the All India Meat & Livestock Exporters Association, told Reuters. “We are very sure about the quality of the product.”
Cabinet approves multilateral MoU signed by IFSCA
MoU signed between the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA), International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), and International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS)
Guidelines for ex-gratia payment to kin of Covid victims under consultation: Govt
The apex court, on June 30, directed the NDMA to issue guidelines in six weeks for ex-gratia compensation to the families of Covid victims. The court also said the NDMA has failed to perform its statutory duty.
Cost of data breach hits record high during pandemic: IBM
As per the India insights, Rs 5,900 was the cost per lost or stolen record in the 2021 study, an increase of 6.85 percent from 2020.
The top three primary initial attack vectors for data breaches included phishing, malicious insider, and physical security compromise.
Depositors to get up to Rs 5 lakh within 90 days of banks being put under moratorium: Centre
With the recent amendment, depositors will get an insurance of Rs 5 lakh even if a bank is put under RBI’s watch and its operations are suspended.The law will protect 98.3 percent of the bank accounts
Domestic operators lead in growing Indian e-commerce market: Fitch
While there are a growing number of opportunities, said Fitch, there is also increasing competition between new and existing players.