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India on the verge of becoming clinical trials hub
India's clinical trials data market is estimated to touch $1.51...
SC sets aside Allahabad HC direction mandating govt officials to use public hospitals
A bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna and...
Karnataka govt to conduct fire safety audit in 166 government hospitals
In the video conference, Prime Minister Modi had suggested all chief ministers conduct a Fire Safety Audit as incidents of fire accidents have increased due to summer heat Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Sunday instructed officials to conduct a fire safety...
Jan Suraksha schemes bring insurance, pension within reach of common man: FM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Under PMJJBY, a cumulative number of 12.76 crore persons have enrolled since inception for life cover, and families of 5,76,121 persons have received claims for Rs 11,522 crore under the scheme. The scheme has proved extremely...
UAE to introduce unemployment insurance in latest economic reforms
Insured workers would receive some money for a limited time period if made unemployed, UAE Prime Minister and Vice-President Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, who is also the ruler of Dubai, said on Twitter, citing a cabinet decision Dubai: The United Arab...
LIC IPO subscribed nearly 3 times; share allocation on May 12
Against 16,20,78,067 shares on offer, 47,83,25,760 bids were received, according to data posted on stock exchanges at 7 pm. LIC had fixed the price band at Rs 902-949 per equity share Bidders in LIC IPO will be allocated shares on May 12, and the insurance behemoth...
Investment banks forgo bumper fees for league rank in mega LIC IPO
The 10 advisers who manage the initial public offering They will receive around Rs 10 million ($129,000) each for their role in the deal, a fraction of what they would normally pocket for a deal of this size Mumbai: investment banks advising on the initial public...
State-run general insurers may get further capital infusion of Rs 3,000-5,000 cr
Fund support was given to the weak general insurance companies last financial year, some more fund requirement is there to bring them back on profitability path, sources said. During 2020-21, Rs 9,950 crore was infused in three PSU general insurers by the government...
Sebi constitutes advisory panel on ESG-related matters
The terms of reference of the committee include enhancements in business responsibility and sustainability report, ESG ratings and ESG investing Mumbai: The committee will be headed by HDFC Mutual Fund Navneet Munot, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi)...
FM Sitharaman flags anonymity as ‘inherent risk’ in use of blockchain
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman The finance minister made it clear that using the distributed ledger technology (DLT), which is also called as blockchain, is absolutely imperative and the government also supports the use of the same the anonymity is what … one...
Amazon, Citi, other companies take stance on abortion rights in US with travel benefit
The issue has gained urgency now that 31 states have introduced abortion bans this year, according to policy analysis by research group Guttmacher Institute By offering support for employees who may need to travel out of state for abortions, Yelp and other companies...
EU citizens may sue countries for health-damaging dirty air, top court adviser says
The opinion concerns a case brought by a Paris resident seeking 21 million euros in compensation from the French government, on the grounds that air pollution damaged his health and the government failed to ensure compliance with EU limits BRUSSELS: Citizens in...