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The unions demanded that the government must withdraw the proposal...
Blackstone owned Ace Insurance Brokers make 3 sr level appointments
Blackstone owned Ace Insurance Brokers has made three senior level...
India faces record low August rains, threatening summer crops
August rainfall, expected to be the lowest since records began in 1901, could dent yields of summer-sown crops, from rice to soybeans, boosting prices and overall food inflation, which jumped in July to the highest since January 2020.The monsoon, vital for the...
Reliance’s financial unit to list on bourses on Aug 21
The company will primarily operates in the NBFC market and credit market segment and has strategic plans to expand its operations into insurance, digital payment, and asset management verticals Mumbai: Jio Financial Services, the demerged financial services unit of...
Demand for electric two wheelers slowing down due to reduced govt subsidy: Report
Sales of electric two wheelers also significantly declined in Q1 FY24 due to the government withholding FAME subsidies for certain Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), it said Additionally, the report said that a subsidy reduction to Rs 10,000 per kWh from Rs...
India moving towards universal health care with wellness centres, Jan Arogya scheme, says Mandaviya
Elaborating on the Indian health system, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said India today is supported by a workforce of 1.3 million Allopathic doctors, 8,00,000 AYUSH doctors and 3.4 million nurses, auxiliary nurses and midwives New Delhi: Union Health...
Munich Re expands its green solutions in Indian market
Ankur Gupta, head of client management, Munich Re India Branch, revealed that the reinsurer, after launching its Solar Photo Voltaic Performance Warranty , has recently unveiled two new products for fast expanding Electric Vehicles(EVs) segments -Extended Warranty...
III collaborates with Mumbai University to launch PG Diploma course in Insurance Marketing
The classes will commence from 19th August and on successful completion of the course the Diploma will be awarded jointly by the Insurance Institute of India and Mumbai School of Economics and Public Policy (Autonomous), University of Mumbai Mumbai: Mumbai based...
CAG report reveals beneficiaries paid money for treatment under AB-PMJAY
The CAG’s audit report on AB-PMJAY which was presented in Parliament recently, said: "The agreement signed by the SHA (State Health Agency) and the private EHCPS (Empanelled Health Care Providers) states that the treatment/interventions to PMJAY beneficiaries should...
AI with 95% accuracy can steal passwords by ‘listening’ to keystrokes: Study
"The ubiquity of keyboard acoustic emanations makes them not only a readily available attack vector but also prompts victims to underestimate (and therefore not try to hide) their output," the study said "For example, when typing a password, people will regularly hide...
CAG flags deficiencies in implementation of IEC plan in AB-PMJAY
"The NHA did not provide any details and records about a comprehensive Information, Education and Communication(IEC) plan and its implementation status at the Central level. In the absence of these details and records, audit could not verify whether IEC activities...
What are China’s ‘sponge cities’ and why aren’t they stopping the floods?
Breakneck urbanization has encased vast stretches of land in impermeable concrete, often along banks of major rivers that traditionally served as flood plains. With wetlands paved over and nowhere for surplus water to settle, waterlogging and flooding was commonplace...