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Announcing a relief package for those affected by the calamity, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said all families in Puri and in those parts of Khurda, which had been “extremely severely affected” in the storm, will get 50 kg of rice, Rs 2,000 in cash and polythene sheets, if covered under the Food Security Act (FSA).
Indian passenger vehicle growth slowest since 2014
From its formation to landfall, how IMD tracked cyclone ‘Fani’
Data was processed under different weather models by the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune and National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting (NCMRWF), Noida. These two institutes have two supercomputers that process data. Twelve hours before the landfall, we kept sending updates on locations to concerned states every half hour using our radars, besides releasing hourly bulletins, IMD’s Director General K J Ramesh. said
Income tax e-filers drop by 6.6 lakh in FY19
“If the filings are indeed plateauing, it will be a worry for the fiscal which has seemingly shifted its focus to compensatory expenditure,” it said. “Tax filings have surprisingly plateaued in FY2019. This is surprising given that post demonetisation it was expected that the tax base would continue to increase.”
41 feared dead after Russian passenger plane crash-lands in Moscow: Report
Cyclone Fani laeves 12 dead, causes severe disruptions, damages properties and crops in Orissa
Cyclone Fani moving towards Bangladesh, no major impact in Bengal
IDBI Federal Life reports a net profit of Rs 133 cr , up 31 per cent in during FY19
Speaking on the company’s performance during the year, Mr. Vighnesh Shahane, MD & CEO, IDBI Federal Life Insurance said, “In FY2018-19, with a tight control on costs, a focus on underwriting and a leaner organisation, we have been able to serve our customers better which has resulted in improved scores on most parameters. We also implemented a slew of digital initiatives which enhanced the customer experience and helped bring in further efficiencies across our distribution channels.”
Microsoft tools ease access to Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence for businesses
Getting Real on Climate Change Commitments
A new IMF paper discusses how carbon prices could be used to meet Paris CO2 mitigation pledges. The pledges and required carbon prices to meet those commitments vary by country, and the paper considers the impact on CO2 emissions of $35 and $70 per ton carbon prices. A carbon price significantly below $35 per ton would be sufficient to meet the pledge for the G20 countries, which together account for four-fifths of global emissions, and this is also true for key G20 members such as China and India.
Cyclone Fani:Massive restoration and relief work launched in Orissa
UN praises India’s zero casualty policy, evacuation of 1 million
IRDAI to unveil Risk Based Capital & Supervision soon:Khuntia
To grow up healthy, children need to sit less and play more
The pattern of overall 24-hour activity is key: replacing prolonged restrained or sedentary screen time with more active play, while making sure young children get enough good-quality sleep. Quality sedentary time spent in interactive non-screen-based activities with a caregiver, such as reading, storytelling, singing and puzzles, is very important for child development.
Boeing’s legal woes over crashes mount with negligence suits by families
11 sr PSU general insurers promoted as GMs in 2019-20
Standard Life off-load 1.78% stake in HDFC Life for Rs 1,404 crore
Mumbai: Standard Life (Mauritius Holdings) will off-load 1.78 percent stake in HDFC Life Insurance Co for Rs 1,404 crore beginning on May 3. The sale will be undertaken in two slots -- non-retail investors on May 3 and for retail investors next week....