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TRAI mandates pre‑tagging of variables in SMS content templates to curb fraud
Evidence from multiple Unsolicited Commercial Communications (UCC)...
Cloudflare outage hits X and several digital platforms globally, including India
Cloudflare confirmed in its initial update that it was “aware of,...
Rush to prevent oil spill from grounded ship off South African coast
The Panama-flagged "Ultra Galaxy" ran aground close to Doring Bay, some 300 km north of Cape Town, late on Tuesday after it started listing badly. The ship was abandoned by its 18-strong Filipino crew while still at sea and concerns have since risen over the potential...
CMA CGM says its ship lost 44 containers in tough weather
“No injury to the crew has been reported, no pollution, no strong damage to the vessel which remains fully seaworthy,” the company said, adding that 33 additional containers had been damaged French shipping and logistics company CMA CGM said on Thursday that its ship...
Global reserve managers upbeat on growth but worry about politics
But 87% of the reserve managers surveyed flagged further escalation in geopolitical conflicts as the biggest threat to this benign outcome, and 41% said they are diversifying their investments more across regions and currencies fearing an escalation of tensions...
Generic-Viagra safety called into doubt after FDA finds false data by an Indian company
Data from the researcher, Synapse Labs Pvt. Ltd., may have been used in hundreds of drugs, which remain available for sale on pharmacy shelves and in Americans’ medicine cabinets Generic versions of erectile dysfunction drugs Viagra and Cialis, among other...
June warmest on record every month since July 2023 breached 1.5 deg C threshold
This was also the 13th consecutive month of record-high temperatures, driven by the 2023-24 El Niño event and human-caused climate change. A similar streak occurred in 2015-2016 New Delhi: With millions experiencing scorching heat last month, the European Union's...
Kerala culls 310 pigs to contain African Swine Fever outbreak
This marks the latest incident in the country's ongoing battle with ASF, which first appeared in the northeastern states of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh in May 2020. Since then, the disease has spread to approximately 24 states and union territories across the country...
Banks to publish crypto asset exposure from 2026, global regulators say
“These disclosures aim to enhance information availability and support market discipline,” the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision said in a statement Global banking regulators have approved templates for banks to disclose their exposure to crypto assets from...
Not politics, not interest rates: India’s surging economy at risk from water
The shortages are affecting rural and urban Indians alike, disrupting agriculture and industry, stoking food inflation and risking social unrest. Contaminated water kills about 200,000 Indians each year, according to the government. People and the economy are...
Houthis intensify attacks on merchant ships, send drone boats packed with explosives into the Red Sea
Insurance industry sources said that additional war risk premiums, paid when vessels sail through the Red Sea, were quoted up to 0.7% of the value of a ship in recent days from around 1% earlier this year, adding hundreds of thousands of dollars of extra costs and the...
Paytm launches ‘Paytm Health Saathi’ for merchant partners
At Rs 35 per month, Paytm Health Saathi offers a range of services that includes unlimited doctor teleconsultation, and in-person doctor visits (OPD) within its partner network. It also includes income protection cover in the event of business interruptions due to...