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SC notice to Centre others on plea raising issue concerning disaster preparedness
The petioners said that the Ministry of Power and others be...
Govt orders smartphone makers to preload state-owned cyber safety app
In tackling a recent surge of cyber crime and hacking, India is...
Private equity exposure with insurers can be risky for , financial markets, BOE says
Officials are concerned that a potential sharp and correlated deterioration in these investments could amplify risks across global insurers. That could spark “asset fire sales” which disrupt corporate funding markets, the BOE warned London: Private equity’s advance...
RBI asks banks to bring down inoperative accounts urgently report their numbers quarterly
Expressing concern over the rising sums of money lying in such accounts, the RBI said its supervisory inspections have revealed a slew of problems due to which accounts are becoming inoperative or get frozen Mumbai: The RBI on Monday asked banks to "urgently" reduce...
PM Modi expresses concern over threats emanating from digital frauds, cybercrimes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi As a counter measure to the potential threats generated by digital frauds, cybercrimes and AI technology, the prime minister called on the police leadership to convert the challenge into an opportunity by harnessing India's double AI power...
ACKO’s 2024 Accident Index:78% of all road accidents in India occur in metro cities
Most Accident-Prone Cars Hyundai i10 topped the list as the car involved in the highest number of accidents, followed by the Maruti Suzuki Swift and Maruti Suzuki Baleno. Hyundai i20 and Maruti Suzuki Dzire ranked fourth and fifth, respectively Mumbai: Metro cities...
UK expands sanctions against Russian oil fleet and its insurers
The measures ban any cooperation with Moscow-based insurers AlfaStrakhovanie Plc and VSK, which are “carrying on business in a sector of strategic significance to the Government of Russia, namely the Russian financial services sector,” a statement said. Both firms...
EU seeks to streamline ESG regulations amid growing backlash
Asset managers have cautioned against letting streamlining morph into outright deregulation, which they worry would reduce the corporate transparency on which they rely to make ESG allocations The next European Commission will urgently seek to streamline the bloc’s...
China state media warn Trump against mutually destructive tariff war
Economists have begun downgrading their growth targets for China’s $19 trillion economy for 2025 and 2026 in anticipation of further tariffs promised by Trump during the election campaign, and are warning Americans to brace for an increase in the cost of living. “For...
Heavy rains lash Tamil Nadu, ‘Fengal’ continues to moves towards coastline
Departure and arrival schedule of flights were affected to some extent.The government had already declared November 30 a holiday for educational institutions and requested IT firms to make their employees work from home. Chennai: Heavy rains accompanied by gusty winds...
Social media ban for children under 16 becomes law in Australia
The law will make platforms including TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, X and Instagram liable for fines of up to 50 million Australian dollars ($33 million) for systemic failures to prevent children younger than 16 from holding accounts Canberra: With bipartisan...
ADB expands support for Philippines’ Climate Action with $500 million loan
In recent weeks, four strong typhoons impacted the Philippines one after the other, highlighting the country’s vulnerability to increased frequency and intensity of extreme weather events. Economic damages from climate-related disasters could be as high as 7.6% of...