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Delhi plans to curb gasoline car sales, ban gas-guzzling bikes to shed polluter tag
The primary objective "is to unlock the next phase of EV adoption,...
Safety assessment rating for trucks, heavy vehicles on lines of Bharat NCAP soon: Gadkari
The road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari further said...
Majority of EV owners have safety concerns and want customised solutions: ACKO survey
With the growing popularity of EVs, the demand for customized insurance products has also gathered steam. 79% of respondents said they want a customized insurance solution for their EVs and 67% are ready to pay a premium for that. However, 53% said that there is a...
Safdarjung Hospital reports cyberattack but not ransomware; AIIMS server down for 11th day
Medical Superintendent Safdarjung Hospital Dr BL Sherwal said, "There was a cyberattack. Our server was also down in November for a single day, but data was secured. It was handled by IT, National informatics Centre (NIC) which revived the systems." New Delhi:...
Govt mulls exempting early stage startups from data protection bill provisions
The draft DPDP has proposed exemption only for government notified data fiduciaries and data processing entities when it comes to data collection, data sharing, giving information around data processing etc New Delhi: The government is mulling exempting early stage...
Indian Aviation safety rankings jumped to 48th rank in International Civil Aviation Organization’s report
Arun Kumar, Director General of DGCA said that it is a great achievement in terms of ranking as they have jumped from the 102nd rank four years ago to the 48th spot this year New Delhi:India has been ranked among the top 50 countries of the world in terms of...
‘Fintechs replacing banks a misconception; CBDC experience so far comforting’
"It's a misconception to view Fintech entities as a possible replacement to banks," he said, stressing that these modern age enterprises facilitate banking and are not a competition to banks in anyway. Mumbai: Speculation around fintechs replacing banks is a...
PMFBY committed to providing comprehensive insurance coverage against crop loss: Govt
The acceptability of the scheme has increased amongst the farmers in the last 6 years, with share of non-loanee farmers, marginalized farmers, and small farmers increasing by 282% since the initiation of the scheme in 2016 Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers...
Ransomware attack on AIIMS a conspiracy, planned by forces that are significant: MoS IT Chandrasekhar
Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar ''It is clearly a conspiracy and it has been planned by forces that are pretty significant. It is a sophisticated ransomware attack. We will wait for the outcome of CERTin and NIA (National Investigation...
EU takes ‘first step’ to certify removing CO2 from atmosphere
The EU has committed to cut its net greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030 from 1990 levels, and reach “net zero” emissions by 2050 – meaning that any remaining emissions that cannot be completely cut in sectors like agriculture or cement making must be balanced by...
Govt likely to bring Data Protection Bill in next year’s Budget Session
The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill is legislation that frames out the rights and duties of the citizen (Digital Nagrik) on one hand and the Obligations to use collected data lawfully of the Data Fiduciary on the other hand The Digital Data Protection Bill,...
Centre finalises easy template for online filing of consumer complaints
There has been a steep rise in consumer grievances related to the e-commerce sector on the National Consumer Helpline (NCH). Out of the 90,000 complaints registered on NCH every month, 45-50 per cent of the total complaints pertain to e-commerce, an official statement...