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Reddit sues Australia over social media ban, citing free speech threat
The San Francisco-based firm, which ranks Australia among its...
Income Tax Department cautions taxpayers against rise in fake emails, SMS scams
Fraudsters, the Department warned, are increasingly using fake...
Star Health takes steps after data breach: MD
"In a world, where there is so much inter-connectivity, when you have so many connections with different stakeholders, agents, hospitals, insurance companies, you have to be on your guard. We found that if any vulnerability is there, these hackers are able to identify...
Aligning Indian auditing with global standards to boost investor confidence, attract more funds: NFRA chief
"If we are going global, a lot of funds have to come and being aligned with international standards will help in attracting the funds… when you align with global standards, there will be more investors' confidence and greater credibility to the financial data," Pandey...
66% of businesses in India paid bribes to avail government services, claims report
"Though initiatives like the Government eProcurement marketplace are good steps to reduce corruption, there are still openings to engage in corruption for supplier qualification, bid manipulation, completion certificate and payments," the report said. Around 66 per...
112 died in 3 years after free treatment at pvt hospital under lens for botched angioplasty
The investigations have showed the hospital organised free check-up camps in villages to convince PMJAY cardholders to undergo angioplasty despite no medical necessity for the procedure. People were falsely registered under “emergency” category to expedite government...
UnitedHealthcare CEO’s shooting opens door for many to vent frustrations over insurance
In particular, the words written on ammunition found at the shooting scene — "delay," "deny" and "depose," echoing a phrase used to describe how insurers dodge claim payouts — amplified voices that have long been critical of the industry New York: For years, patients...
Economic threats continue to overshadow climate and cyber risks
Extreme weather events featured in the G20’s top five risks, as the fifth biggest risk. This follows a year in which many G20 countries – including Brazil, Germany, Indonesia and the U.S. – experienced severe flooding, above-average rainfall, wildfires, extreme heat...
US Healthcare industry rethinks risk after murder of UnitedHealth exec
Before the shooting, most risk assessment efforts were conducted for medical practices and other healthcare providers, which have faced increasing hostility from the public since the COVID-19 pandemic NEW YORK: Health insurance companies are reassessing the risks for...
Sebi revamps investor charter to boost transparency, grievance redressal
The revamped charter aims to enable investors to better understand the risks associated with market investments while ensuring their fair treatment in a timely and efficient manner New Delhi: Capital markets regulator Sebi on Friday unveiled an updated investor...
Consumer affairs ministry to issue guidelines to curb pesky calls, messages
"The Department of Consumer Affairs had started working on prevention of pesky calls, and we had to engage with all the stakeholders in this," Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare said. New Delhi: Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare on Friday said the department...
Investors with $9.5 trillion seek mandatory Scope 3 emissions disclosures
The group, which includes Allianz SE and the California Public Employees’ Retirement System, said while it’s critical for signatories to consider Scope 3 pollution, integrating those emissions into carbon accounting and target setting “is highly challenging” due to a...