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The European Union's cybersecurity agency ENISA confirmed on Monday...
SBI Gen, Munich Re and GIC Re bag Nagaland’s parametric renewal cover for disaster management
Neiphiu Rio,Chief Minister, Nagaland Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio said his government and SBI General Insurance inked an MoU on for Disaster Risk Transfer Parametric Insurance Solution (DRTPS), making Nagaland the first state in the country to implement a...
Kerala CM Vijayan requests PM Modi for financial assistance to tackle climate change
Prime Minister Modi on Saturday visited to the disaster-affected region in Wayanad and is being received by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Governor Arif Muhammad Khan CM Vijayan said that a thorough assessment of the damages is currently underway, with...
Garment sector facing uncertainty due to Bangladesh crisis, normalcy may return soon: FM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman "I hope that the investments are all safe… it's too early for me to see what kind of an impact this situation in Bangladesh will have on our economy. I hope that the interim government will settle things sooner rather than later so...
10 X-Band Doppler Weather Radars to enhance weather monitoring, says Jitendra Singh
Jitendra Singh, Union minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences The deployment of these radars is part of a broader initiative by the Government of India to strengthen the country’s meteorological infrastructure. By enabling...
Mention Of heatwaves at all-time high in India’s earnings calls
While heat wave was a recurring theme in many earnings transcripts, high raw-material costs driven by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and disruptions to shipping routes were also significant factors Mumbai/New Delhi: India’s sweltering summer is the latest...
Govt taken steps to start trial, assessment of caller name display: MoS Telecom
"The necessary steps have been taken by the government to start the trial and assessment of the implementation of CNAP service by Telecom Service Providers," Minister of State for Communications Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar said in a written reply in Rajya Sabha New...
Household savings moving towards alternative investment avenues: RBI
Alternative investment avenues are becoming more attractive to retail customers and as a result banks are facing challenges on the funding front with deposits trailing loan growth,RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das Referring to the recent incidence of unprecedented IT...
Unified train operation safety norm will be issued in 10 days Vaishnaw
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Talking to media persons here, Vaishnaw said the ministry initiated the process of bringing uniformity in subsidiary rules (SR) of all 17 railway zones after the Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) flagged contradictions in...
Severe thunderstorms drive insured losses to $ 60 billion in first half of 2024, Swiss Re
Balz Grollimund, Head of Catastrophe Perils at Swiss Re, said: "In recent years, severe thunderstorms have emerged as a main driver of a significant increase in insured losses. This is due to growing populations and higher property values in urban areas, along with...
Explainer: Why does Nepal suffer so many air crashes?
In a 2023 safety report, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) said collision with terrain or another obstacle was the main risk, accounting for 93% of deaths in air accidents in the prior decade On July 22, 2024, eighteen people were killed in Nepal when a...