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RBI considers easing bank ownership rules as foreign interest grows
Banking remains one of the most guarded sectors of the Indian...
‘Next Covid pandemic far from over’: Delhi HC seeks details on sample collection
"Considering that the next Covid pandemic is far from over and in...
Biden signs sweeping executive order regulating artificial intelligence
The lengthy executive order, released on Monday, sets new standards on security and privacy protections for AI, with far-reaching impacts on companies. Developers such as Microsoft Corp., Amazon.com Inc and Alphabet Inc.’s Google will be directed to put powerful AI...
Participation of women in India’s workforce rose to 37 pc in FY’23: Pradhan
The rate of unemployment in the country has come down to 3.7 per cent in 2022-23 from 6 per cent in 2017-18, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said Bhubaneswar: The participation of women in the country’s workforce increased to 37 per cent in the 2022-23...
Sebi turns up heat on unregistered influencers giving tips on social media
Sebi has repeatedly warned investors about the dangers of acting on dubious advice on social media, and has taken action against at least 29 unregistered entities for giving recommendations Mumbai: India’s legion of financial influencers are once again under the...
Electric cars to increase by almost 10 times by 2030: International Energy Agency
"The transition to clean energy is happening worldwide and it's unstoppable. It's not a question of 'if', it’s just a matter of ‘how soon’ -- and the sooner the better for all of us,” said International Energy Agency Executive Director Fatih Birol New Delhi: The...
Sensex plunges more than 800 points to fall below 64k mark
In the whole of October, the Sensex has plunged over 2,600 points so far leaving investors poorer by Rs 9.8 lakh crore in the month.. V.K. Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services said there is risk-off in global equity markets triggered...
FACTBOX-Governments race to regulate AI tools
Rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) such as Microsoft-backed OpenAI's ChatGPT are complicating governments' efforts to agree laws governing the use of the technology. Here are the latest steps national and international governing bodies are taking to...
India should not agree to take binding commitments on free cross-border data flows under IPEF: GTRI
The framework,launched jointly by,14 IPEF partners represent 40 per cent of global GDP and 28 per cent of global goods and services trade, is structured around four pillars relating to trade, supply chains, clean economy, and fair economy (issues like tax and...
ANALYSIS-Time for central bank digital currencies to prove their worth
"ECB is one of the biggest central banks, so if it comes up with answers to the privacy and cyber security issues and the ability to use it offline, it will be a very influential."Josh Lipsky, who runs a global CBDC tracker at the Atlantic Council. A milestone move by...
World Bank’s Banga says geopolitics pose biggest, but not the only, risk to world economy
Geopolitical tensions heightened by the Middle East conflict pose the biggest threat to the world economy right now but other risks are also at play. The private sector investment is needed in developing economies but political risks in some of these countries remain...
India to surpass Japan to become 2nd largest eco in Asia by 2030: S&P Global
India’s nominal GDP measured in USD terms is forecast to rise from USD 3.5 trillion in 2022 to USD 7.3 trillion by 2030. This rapid pace of economic expansion would result in the size of the Indian GDP exceeding Japanese GDP by 2030, making India the second largest...