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Airbus detects surface coating issue with A321 neo fuselage; some IndiGo planes see impact
Around a dozen of A321 neo planes with IndiGo have been impacted,...
Interconnected Risks: AI and supply chains open new pathways to systemic stress, find Swiss Re and LSE
Ivan Gonzalez, chief executive officer of Corporate Solutions at...
Poor application of norms cause of accidents at explosives and ammunition making units: Secretary
Sanjeev Kumar, Secretary, Department of Defence Production Addressing a seminar in Pune on 'Military Explosives & Propellants -- Safety and Compliance and Quality Assurance, Defence Production', Sanjeev Kumar, Secretary, Department of Defence Production, said the...
Insurers are ‘Actively Evaluating’ new catastrophe risks as Europe burns
Historical data no longer provide an adequate foundation on which to base loss probabilities, which is why the industry now relies “heavily” on forward-looking scenario analysis, Aon’s Bruce said. And Europe’s ability to generate reliable catastrophe risk models will...
New India Assurance insures Skyroot’s Vikram-1 space mission
``We have the privilege of insuring Skyroot’s Vikram-1 mission. As India enters the new space era with private launch providers, NIA is extending its expertise to the commercial space ecosystem. The successful orbital mission of Skyroot Aerospace and deployment of...
Rail accidents fall nearly 90 pc in a decade as govt improves safety measures:Govt
Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister for Railways Ultrasonic Flaw Detection (USFD) testing of rails to detect flaws and timely removal of defective rails, along with laying of longer rails, minimising the use of Alumino Thermic Welding and adoption of better welding...
AI finding twice as many cyber flaws in 2026 as it did in 2025
The surge in discovered vulnerabilities lends credence to the warnings governments and security firms have been issuing about the threat posed by hackers armed with powerful, new AI models. The number of software security flaws discovered in popular technology...
Emerging markets stare at inflation risks as powerful El Niño looms
Emerging markets are particularly vulnerable as households spend a larger share of their income on food, and agriculture plays a big role in their economies, raising the risk that central banks will have to keep policy tighter for longer. Emerging economies already...
Aon launches AI Risk Diagnostic to help organizations understand and manage AI risk
"Artificial intelligence is creating significant opportunities for organizations, but it is also introducing new and increasingly complex risk considerations across governance, compliance, operations and resilience," said Richard Waterer, Aon Global Risk Consulting...
IRDAI cracks down on 99% Fire Insurance discounts amid pricing war
Although India's general insurance market has been de-tariffed, allowing insurers to determine their own pricing since Apr 1,2024, the IRDAI reminded companies that premiums must remain aligned with board-approved underwriting policies and prudent risk management...
UK’s Bloomsbury among beneficiaries of $1.5 billion Anthropic copyright lawsuit settlement
The settlement is the largest known copyright payout in U.S. history. The dispute reflects the intensifying legal battle over how generative AI models are trained. AI developers, including Anthropic, have argued that using publicly available copyrighted material...
Drones, AI and white paint: Europe races to protect infrastructure from heat
A 2025 report by leading central banks estimated that severe weather events, including heatwaves, droughts and floods, could cut euro zone GDP by as much as 4.7% by 2030. As Europe’s railways buckle under record heat, roads melt and power grids strain, countries are...