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Promoting Mental Wellbeing: Investing in APAC Youths
Research shows that approximately half of all mental health...
Govt to address ecommerce dark pattern concerns with all stakeholders
Pralhad Joshi, Union Minister for Consumer Affairs After extensive...

FM calls for right balance of regulations, freedom
Nirmala Sitharaman,Finance Minister Touching upon the emergence of new technologies, Sitharaman, who is also in charge of the Corporate Affairs Ministry, said artificial intelligence technologies raise novel questions about market power, transparency, data access,...
Ministry of Labour and Employment notifies sweeping amendments to the Employees’ Provident Fund rules
The new provisions directly affect over 6 crore salaried employees came into force today, aim to streamline compliance, improve transparency, and secure long-term financial stability for the nation’s workforce New Delhi: In one of the most far-reaching reforms to...

States asked to send proposals for nuclear power plants wherever feasible: Power Minister Khattar
Manohar Lal Khattar, Union Minister for Power “We are of opinion that wherever there is a possibility of setting up a nuclear power plant, it should be considered,” Union Minister for Power Manohar Lal Khattar said, adding “in future, if Goa puts up a proposal for a...

Country’s legal system must evolve to govern AI technology responsibly SC judge Manmohan
Manmohan, Judge,Supreme Court "Beyond payments, FinTech is revolutionising insurance, wealth management, and financial inclusion. But rapid innovation brings new regulatory challenges. Legal frameworks must enable innovation while protecting consumers, ensuring data...
Indo-Pak Tension: Nadda reviews emergency health systems preparedness
New Delhi: In view of escalating Indo-Pak tension, Union Health Minister J P Nadda chaired a high-level meeting to review emergency health systems preparedness with senior officers of the Health Ministry. The current status of medical preparedness for handling...

Bill Gates to give away $200 billion by 2045, says Musk is ‘killing’ world’s poorest children
Bill Gates,co-founder of Microsoft Gates warned of a stark reversal to decades of progress in reducing mortality over the next four to six years due to the funding cuts by governments worldwide. "The number of deaths will start going up for the first time … it's going...

Liberal approach must be adopted while considering disability pension to army men: SC
"We must appreciate the fact that the provisions for grant of disability pension are in the nature of a beneficial scheme intended to provide succour to servicemen in hard times who have been discharged from service after having served the nation with dedication. New...

IFFCO-Tokio General Insurance launches surety bond insurance
To make these projects a reality, India needs to widen the contactors' pool, who face fund issues, especially with regard to limits that are required under India's bidding and other processes, said IFFCO-Tokio General Insurance MD and CEO Subrata Mondal New Delhi:...

Employee doesn’t have right to promotion but consideration if not disqualified: SC
"It is trite that the employee has no right to be promoted but has a right to be considered, when selections for promotions are carried out, unless disqualified; which right has been impinged, unjustly, in the above case," it said New Delhi: The Supreme Court on...
Harrods is latest British retailer to be hit by cyber attack
British companies, public bodies and institutions have been hit by a wave of cyber attacks in recent years, costing them tens of millions of pounds and often months of disruption London: London department store Harrods said on Thursday hackers had attempted to break...