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Iran-Israel war could hurt exports; increase insurance costs: Exporters
"The war will further hurt global trade. The situation was...
Tesla’s public robotaxi rides set for tentative June 22 start, CEO Musk says
Commercialising autonomous vehicles (AV) has been challenging with...
AI, robots and satellite sensors are helping in the fight against wildfires
“It’s a huge game changer for the fire service,” says Schneider of the technology created by Pano AI, which acts as a second set of eyes looking out for fires. While AI alone won’t completely ease the burden of wildfire management, it’s one of a growing number of...
Metal-mining pollution impacts 23 mn people globally: Study
``Our new method for predicting the dispersal of mine waste in river systems worldwide provides governments, environmental regulators, the mining industry and local communities with a tool that, for the first time, will enable them to assess the offsite and downstream...
“Without citing any evidence or basis”: Centre rebuffs Moody’s “baseless” opinions on Aadhar
The UIDAI issued a strong rebuttal to Moody's Investors Service which claimed that the Aadhaar system often results in service denials and the reliability of biometric technologies, especially for manual labourers, in hot and humid climates is questionable New Delhi:...
80 per cent cybercrimes from 10 Indian districts: Study
The findings have been mentioned by the Future Crime Research Foundation (FCRF), a non-profit start-up incubated at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Kanpur, in its latest comprehensive white paper named 'A Deep Dive into Cybercrime Trends Impacting India'...
California lets insurers factor wildfire risks in rates to widen coverage
The continued retreat of larger insurance carriers from the California residential property insurance market signals ongoing regulatory constraints, rising cost inflation, and higher catastrophe losses, credit rating agency Fitch said in a note earlier this year...
No reason for Canadian pension funds to back out from India: Official
''They are here because they are making higher returns here… So I don't see any reason for them to back out because of the current situation, which hopefully we will sort out,'' the official said. According to a report by think tank GTRI, Canadian pension funds, by...
Google sued after man drives his car off collapsed bridge following Google Maps
Philip Paxson drowned after his vehicle plunged off a bridge in Hickory, North Carolina that collapsed in 2013, reports USA Today. San Francisco: A family in the US has sued Google after a man belonging to the family died after driving his car off a collapsed bridge...
Offshore wind industry: Economic pressures and tech innovation need to be managed
Around 380GW of offshore capacity is expected to be added across 32 markets over the next 10 years, according to the Global Wind Energy Council, with half of that growth expected to come from the Asia Pacific region. Developers and their insurers need to manage a...
United is latest to discover bogus parts in plane engines
Aviation regulators have said AOG supplied an unknown number of jet engine spare parts backed by falsified airworthiness documentation, kicking off a worldwide effort by the industry to hunt down more components. The widening scandal has shaken an industry where...
US Federal Agencies seek to streamline ‘Hodgepodge’ of Cyber Reporting Rules
The law passed last year will eventually require companies to report cyber incidents within 72 hours and flag paying a ransom within 24 hours, providing what Silvers described a “sea change in federal visibility into serious cyber incidents.” Still, timelines will...