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Centre asks states to crack down on manufacturers selling sub-standard helmets
"With over 21 crore two-wheelers on Indian roads, rider safety is...
Navigating value shift: Indian businesses can unlock $9.82 trillion in economic activity by 2035, says PwC report
The PwC India’s report, ‘Navigating the value shift’, said mega...
Tokyo court only holds utility responsible to compensate Fukushima evacuees and reduces damages
The decision is among the four rulings that apparently came in line with the June 2022 Supreme Court decision that said the government wasn't liable for the disaster and that the disaster from a tsunami that high wasn't foreseeable or preventable A Tokyo court has...
China metals giant faces protest in Indonesia after fatal blast
The deadly blast at a furnace run by PT Indonesia Tsingshan Stainless Steel — which is controlled by the Chinese group — has triggered a police investigation and a halt to the firm’s operations. Tsingshan is the world’s biggest nickel producer and one of Indonesia’s...
About 60 hospitalised in India after ammonia leak at fertiliser plant
The leak took place when Coromandel's fertiliser manufacturing unit was preparing to receive an ammonia shipment through its 2.5 kilometre-long (1.5 mile) undersea pipeline. CHENNAI/BENGALURU: About 60 people have been hospitalised after an ammonia leak from a...
Govt asks platforms not to carry ads of fraudulent loan apps; seeks swift removal of such apps
''One of the areas we are now cracking down on is advertising of fraudulent loan apps that many platforms are carrying and we have, through yesterday's advisory, made it clear that no intermediary can carry advertisements of fraudulent loan apps because it will be...
Fraud cases in banking sector rises in first half of FY24: RBI report
With the adoption of new technology, it said, the risks of cyberattacks, data breaches and operational failures have also increased. Frauds lead to reputational, operational and business risk for banks and undermine customers' trust in the banking system with...
New York Times sues Microsoft, Open AI over copyright infringement
OpenAI has faced criticism for scraping text widely from the web to train its popular chatbot since it debuted a year ago, and this is the first lawsuit by a major media organization challenging the practice. The startup has sought licensing deals with publishers,...
Centre issues advisory to social media intermediaries with focus on curbing deepfakes
"A formal advisory has been issued incorporating the ‘agreed to’ procedures to ensure that users on these platforms do not violate the prohibited content in Rule 3(1)(b)," Minister of State for Electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandradekhar said New Delhi: The government on...
No one wants used EVs, making new ones a tougher sell too
The problems are expected to intensify in 2024, when many of the 1.2 million EVs sold in Europe in 2021 will come off their three-year leasing contracts and enter the second-hand market. How companies tackle this problem will be key for their bottom lines, consumer...
Hapag-Lloyd to decide on Wednesday about Red Sea routes
The world's top shipping firms, including Maersk and Hapag Lloyds, stopped transiting the Red Sea after Yemen's Houthi militant group starting targeting vessels earlier in December, disrupting global trade through the Suez Canal Germany's Hapag-Lloyd will decide on...
‘Will find attackers of merchant navy ships even from depths of seas’, says Defence Min Rajnath Singh
"The Indian government has taken the drone attack on MV Chem Pluto and attack on MV Sai Baba in the Red Sea seriously. We will find those who executed the recent attacks on merchant navy ships even from the depths of the seas and take strict action against them,"...