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Fed leaves rates unchanged, cites rising risk of higher inflation and unemployment
Fed Chair Jerome Powell "Uncertainty about the economic outlook has...
Finmin invites suggestions on draft climate finance taxonomy
India's climate finance taxonomy will facilitate greater resource...
No compensation paid from Environment Relief Fund since 2019: Govt
Instituted under the Public Liability Act, 1991 (PLIA) in the wake of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy, the Environment Relief Fund's (ERF) primary purpose is to offer immediate relief to victims of accidents involving hazardous substances. The PLIA mandates industries handling...
Odisha Govt to open ‘CSP Plus’ banking outlet in 4,373 unbanked gram panchayats
Stating that financial inclusion is a high priority agenda of the state government, the minister said banking penetration in the state is quite low as out of the 6,798 GPs, around 65% (4,373 GPs) do not have brick and mortar branches The Odisha Cabinet chaired by...
Bihar to get real-time AQM reports from all 534 blocks from next month
The Bihar State Pollution Control Board (BSPCB) in association with Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur, has already installed indigenously developed sensor-based AQMs in 432 blocks, covering 33 districts, in the state Patna: The Bihar government is all set...
Punjab govt to check BP, sugar, body mass index of people for early detection of diseases
The minister also said Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will dedicate 76 more Aam Aadmi clinics on August 14 to mark the 76th Independence Day, taking the total number of such operational clinics to 659, he said Chandigarh: The Punjab government will launch a new...
Doctors to be penalised for not prescribing generic drugs, says new NMC regulation
Even though doctors are currently required to prescribe generic drugs only, there are no penal provisions mentioned in the regulations issued in 2002 by the Indian Medical Council "Every RMP (registered medical practitioner) should prescribe drugs using generic names...
There should be realistic green ratings to assess actual environmental impact of projects: RBI Governor
''Green flows today are dependent on ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) ratings. Recent research shows that these ESG ratings do not adequately reflect financial and non-financial materialities of these investments. Therefore, there is a need to ensure that 'green...
Action taken against 1.6 lakh claims worth Rs 287 crores under AB-PMJAY till Aug 5: Mandaviya
The anti-fraud structure under the scheme has National Anti-Fraud Unit at the central level, followed by State Anti-Fraud Units. NHA uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies to detect suspicious transactions or potential frauds under...
Disclosure or disclaimer must for celebrities, influencers endorsing as health experts: Govt
''Celebrities, influencers and virtual influencers presenting themselves as health experts or medical practitioners, when sharing information, promoting products or services or making any health-related claims, must provide clear disclaimers, ensuring the audience...
RBI holds rates steady but eyes food price spike; signals tighter policy
Shaktikanta Das,Governor,Reserve Bank of India "Liquidity plays a major role with regards to inflation – both in pushing up inflation and controlling inflation," RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said, explaining the decision."While inflation has moderated, the job is...
Bermuda considers introducing corporate income tax
The Bermudan government said in a statement the proposal would end the island nation’s long-standing 0% corporate income tax and would apply to Bermudan units of multinational corporations with 750 million euros ($820 million) or more in annual revenue. The proposal,...