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Catastrophe bond investors brace for Jamaica payout
Depending on exactly where Melissa hits Jamaica, total losses may...
“We await the final report ” Air India CEO on Ahemedabad crash
Speaking at a conference in the national capital, Wilson also said...
California lawmakers pass AI safety bill
The bill requires developers of large "frontier" AI models to take precautions such as pre-deployment testing, simulating hacker attacks, installing cyber security safeguards, and providing protection for whistleblowers At least 40 states have introduced bills this...
Japan issues emergency warning as powerful Typhoon Shanshan nears
The meteorological agency issued an emergency warning saying the typhoon could bring flooding, landslides and wind strong enough to knock down some houses Southwestern Japan braced on Wednesday for what officials say could be one of the strongest storms to ever hit...
Red Sea insurance nearly doubles after attacked oil tanker appears to leak oil
Insurance industry sources said on Wednesday additional war risk premiums, paid when vessels sail through the Red Sea, were quoted up to 0.75% of the vessel from 0.4% before the attack, although they were higher at 1% in February according to industry assessements of...
Deepfake technology to be serious menace, govt should look into it: Delhi HC
“You ( Central government) will have to start working on this. You also start thinking about this. It (deepfake) is going to be a serious menace in the society,” said Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela New Delhi: Deepfake technology is going...
Mental Health: India’s student suicides grow at an alarming rate
``Over the past two decades, student suicides have grown at an alarming annual rate of 4 per cent, double the national average. In 2022, male students constituted 53 pc (per cent) of the total student suicides. Between 2021 and 2022, male student suicides decreased by...
Private US banks can embrace UPI for faster digital payments: Fed Reserve Governor
Christopher Waller,Governor,Federal Reserve “The technology-driven payments revolution in India has been enabled by a public-private partnership to build the ‘technology stack’ of digital platforms that has broadened financial inclusion and done so at low costs,”...
New mpox strain is changing fast; African scientists are ‘working blind’ to respond
A new strain of the virus, known as clade Ib, has the world’s attention again after the WHO declared a new health emergency. The strain is a mutated version of clade I, a form of mpox spread by contact with infected animals that has been endemic in Congo for decades...
India saw 19.3 drop in particulate pollution in 2022 adding 51 days to life expectancy Report
Despite this improvement, the average resident in northern plains is still likely to lose about 5.4 years of life expectancy if the current pollution levels persist. On the other hand, if the decline in particulate levels continues at the same rate in the coming...
Complaint lodged for impersonating CJI D Y Chandrachud, seeking money
"Hello, I am CJI and we have urgent meeting of the collegium and I am stuck at Connaught Place. Can you send me Rs 500 for cab? I will return the money once I reach the court," the impersonator wrote New Delhi: A day after a post on X went viral, a complaint has been...
Allianz Partners India and Pulse Energy announce strategic partnership to improve EV ownership
Akhil Jayaprakash, Co-founder of Pulse Energy strategic partnership(L) Charu Kaushal, managing director, Allianz Partners India(R) announced strategic partnership to provide host of services to Electric Vehicle Owners in India The association will provide a...