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India’s population to reach 1.46 billion, fertility rate falling below the replacement level of 2.1.
The country's 68 per cent of the population is of working age...
FM asks NIIF to leverage its sovereign-backed design, explore diversified finance sources
Nirmala Sitharaman,Finance Minister The Governing Council...
Nipah: Kerala to test samples of all persons in ‘high-risk’ contact list
State Health Minister Veena George said that there are 14 persons in isolation who don't have any epidemiological link with the persons who died of the Nipah virus The Kerala government on Thursday decided to take body-fluid samples of all of those who are on the...
AI regulations: Key considerations to ensure customer protection without compromising innovation
Despite the benefits AI offers to both customers and insurers, however, there are concerns around privacy and the risk of potential discrimination, as well as the lag between the pace of development of AI technologies and corresponding regulatory frameworks, cautioned...
Ayushman Bhava campaign will help achieve universal health coverage: President Murmu
''No person should be left behind and no village should be left behind i.e. 100 per cent people can avail health services. This goal will make our country successful in achieving the objective of Universal health coverage in true sense,'' President Droupadi Murmu said...
SC asks Centre if change in law is warranted on issue of regimes for grant of driving licence
The constitution bench is dealing with a legal question which reads: “Whether a person holding a driving licence in respect of ‘light motor vehicle’ could on the strength of that licence, be entitled to drive a ‘transport vehicle of light motor vehicle class’ having...
Govt will not make six airbags mandatory for cars: Nitin Gadkari
The government last year proposed to implement the six airbags safety norm from October 2023 for enhanced safety of occupants New Delhi: The government will not make six airbags mandatory for cars, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on...
Consultative process on proposed amendment in Arbitration and Conciliation Act underway: Centre tells SC
Amid a push for making India a hub for international arbitration, the government has set up an expert panel led by former law secretary T K Vishwanathan to recommend reforms in the Arbitration and Conciliation Act in order to reduce the burden on courts New Delhi: The...
Kerala shuts schools and offices to curb deadly Nipah virus
A Reuters investigation in May identified parts of Kerala as among the places most at risk globally for outbreaks of bat viruses. Extensive deforestation and urbanisation have brought people and wildlife into close contact NEW DELHI: India's southern state of Kerala...
NIV teams to arrive in Kerala following Nipah confirmation; virus is Bangladesh variant: Health Minister
After two ''unnatural deaths'' were reported from the district last day, Kerala government has sent five samples to the National Institute of Virology (NIV) in Pune for testing the presence of the Nipah virus Thiruvananthapuram: As the state awaits the results of...
Mutual fund SIPs touch record high in Aug, RBI’s CRR move impacts debt AUMs: AMFI
The overall AUM for retail investors' bets on equity and hybrid schemes was at Rs 24.38 lakh crore across 12.30 crore portfolios as at end-August Mutual fund SIPs touch record high in Aug, RBI's CRR move impacts debt AUMs: AMFIInvestors poured in a record Rs 15,813...
Implementation of digital technology changed dynamics of healthcare delivery: Mansukh Mandaviya
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya Through National Digital Health Mission, we are opening the Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) account, and by checking their account, they can check their health record. Their health history will be there in that account,"...