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Apple removes Data Protection Tool in UK amid privacy row
While the UK Home Office has refused to comment on the issue, The Washington Post' had quoted US sources as saying that Apple was likely to stop offering encrypted storage in the UK after the Home Office served the multinational company with a Technical Capability...
Addressing mental health needs, reducing stigma key for adolescent wellbeing: Experts
“Addressing mental health needs and reducing stigma related to mental health is important among adolescents. India is home to more than 250 million adolescents and for the better health of the nation it is imperative that we take all steps necessary to improve the...
Apollo Hospitals calls for liberal visa policy to boost medical tourism
"We are requesting the government to enhance the ease of patients coming in, to speed in, and make the medical tourism visas faster, to promote the concept, because India has high-quality healthcare at one-tenth of global prices," Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Joint...
Climate Goals Still Make Business Sense, Rio Tinto CEO Says
Jakob Stausholm,Chief Executive Officer, Rio Tinto Group His comments come as firms from Walmart Inc. to the Coca-Cola Co. defer or abandon climate and environmental ambitions, arguing policy settings and slow advances in technology are making planned emissions cuts...
Insurers look to hike health premiums for Delhi as pollution stings
In India, insurers can vary health insurance premiums by city based on factors ranging from hospitalization costs to demographics.Getting the regulatory nod to include air pollution as a factor would depend on insurers submitting proof to back the assertion that toxic...
Messages like ‘you are slim smart fair’ to unknown woman at night amount to obscenity: Court
Earlier, the accused was convicted by a magistrate court here in 2022 and sentenced to imprisonment for three months. He subsequently challenged the decision in the sessions court. Mumbai: A sessions court here has ruled that sending messages like “you are slim, look...
Vulgarity on social media: Centre issues advisory to OTT platforms, self-regulation bodies
In an advisory to over-the-top (OTT) platforms and self-regulatory bodies, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting also asked them to strictly adhere to the Code of Ethics prescribed under the IT Rules-2021 while publishing content, including stricter adherence...
With REL ownership, Burmans have now stakes in all 3 segments of Indian insurance industry
Burman Group, through its Dabur Invest Corporation, has already stakes in Aviva Life Insurance Company India Limited and Universal Sampo General Insurance New Delhi: After the Burman Group has taken control of Religare Enterprises Limited (REL), the holding company of...
Delta Air Lines offer $30,000 to each passenger for Toronto disaster
Carriers in the past have made similar payments, such as $5,000 to help passengers replace possessions lost on US Airways’ “Miracle on the Hudson” flight in 2009 Delta Air Lines Inc. is offering $30,000 to every passenger aboard a regional jet flight that came to rest...
Delhi’s new govt approves implementation of Ayushman Bharat Yojana
Rekha Gupta,Chief Minister, Delhi At her first presser, Gupta said the previous AAP government did not allow the Ayusman Bharat scheme in the city, preventing the people from availing its benefits. NEW DELHI: The BJP formed its government in Delhi on Thursday after...
.Climate change not just environmental challenge but issue of justice equity Meghalaya CM
Conrad K Sangma,Chief Minister,Meghalaya Speaking on importance of collaboration and cooperation among the northeastern states in addressing climate-related issues, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said the region's unique geography makes it vulnerable to...
Some tankers in Mediterranean Sea visiting Russian ports hit by mystery explosions
“All the indications are that these have been deliberately orchestrated, but it’s with a significant degree of sophistication,” said Munro Anderson, head of operations at Vessel Protect, a major war-risk insurer of ships. “So, the big question that leads to is: ‘by...
Deadly airline crashes tarnish industry’s sterling track record
And although the recent string of accidents may be statistical anomalies, they’re still startling given how US commercial passenger carriers had enjoyed years without a fatal crash, said Kristy Kiernan, a safety expert and associate professor at Embry-Riddle...
Coastal & Merchant Shipping bills to integrate environmental standards, compliance steps: Sonowal
Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Cabinet Minister. Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Delivering the valedictory address at the Green Shipping Conclave 2025 here, Sinowal, who is the Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, also called for a united approach...
India sees over 30 pc decline in suicide death rates from 1990 to 2021: Lancet
"While the progress made in declining suicide rates is encouraging, it is clear that suicide continues to impact some countries and populations more than others. Removing suicide stigma and barriers to access mental health support systems remain critical measures,...
IRDAI imposes Rs 1cr fine on UIB Insurance Brokers for flouting premium remittance rules
According to the IRDAI, the broker does not have any right over the insurance premiums so that the amounts are timely remitted to the respective parties to ensure the coverage and payment of claims and thus protect the interest of the policyholders. These are the...
100 pc FDI to help Indian insurance sector reach $222 billion by 2026
“However, it is crucial to understand the complexities of compliance management that companies face in this space. Insurers operate within an exceptionally complex compliance framework, with a typical general insurer managing over 4,500 regulatory obligations...
Govt eases norms for import of vintage cars
However, it said such cars that would be plying on public roads will continue to be subject to Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. New Delhi: The government has eased norms for imports of cars classified as "vintage motor vehicles" by actual users, according to a notification....