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Adopt Clinical Establishment Act, Health Ministry urges states

by | Apr 8, 2018 | ,

Also, families without shelter, destitute, those living on alms, manual scavenger families, primitive tribal groups, legally released bonded labour in rural areas will be included.For urban areas, 11 defined occupational categories, including rag-pickers, beggars, domestic workers, cobblers, hawkers, construction workers, plumbers, painters and security guards are entitled under the scheme.

87 million users’ data improperly shared, over half a million from India: Facebook

by | Apr 5, 2018 | ,

As per a table of compromised users, most of the personal information that may have been improperly shared with Cambridge Analytica are from the US – 70.8 million or 81 per cent. Indonesia and the United Kingdom stand a distant second with 1.1 million users’ data being compromised. India ranks seventh wherein information of 562,455 of its users may have been compromised. 

Ola launches first-of–Kind Rs one In-Trip insurance for customers

by | Apr 5, 2018 |

Through this Rs 1, cover designed with the collaborations with Acko General and ICICI Lombard General, Ola customers can avail an insurance policy of Rs  5 lakh that among other risks also provide benefits in cases of loss of baggage or laptops, missed flights, accidental medical expense, ambulance transportation cover, and much more. The optional in-trip insurance program can be purchased through the Ola app. The claims can be made through the Ola app as well as the provider’s website, mobile app and, call center

RBI bans regulated entities from dealing with cryptocurrencies,promotes Blockchain

by | Apr 5, 2018 | ,

The central bank has given three months to regulated entities like banks to unwind their positions with the entities related to cryptocurrencies, RBI Deputy Governor BP Kanungo said in a media conference. The regulator, however, decided that it will promote the use of blockchain – a public ledger that serves as the backbone of bitcoin – in financial services for strengthening transparency and improving inclusion.

SoftBank‘s stakes in Swiss Re  expected not to exceed 10 pc

by | Apr 4, 2018 | ,

Swiss Re also is convinced that the long-term trends for the industry remain positive and highly attractive. Risk pools are expected to continue to grow, fuelled by demographic trends and a strengthening of the world economies’ combined GDP, with an overall insurance market expected growth of 5% 1 . High growth markets, in particular, continue to offer much potential, with projected growth rates of 8 per cent .