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Supreme Court’s YouTube channel hacked
In its e-initiative measures, the SC began live streaming proceedings of the Constitution Bench on YouTube and used artificial intelligence and natural language processing technology for live transcription of such hearings of national importance New Delhi: The Supreme...
LIC to tap NRIs and PIOs through Gift City
Siddartha Mohanty, CEO & MD,LIC Siddartha Mohanty, CEO & MD,LIC, addressed a conference of its CEO’s & Heads of foreign units from UK, Singapore, Bahrain, Kenya, Fiji, Mauritius, Nepal, Sri Lanka & Bangladesh at GIFT city, Gandhinagar on Friday Gift...
Role of food regulators more crucial to protect consumers’ health: JP Nadda
JP Nadda,Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Highlighting the country’s efforts in alternative measures to curb the increasing menace of plastic wastes, the minister said India is taking steps to reduce plastic wastes and adopting organic farming and organic...
Bombay HC quashes amended IT Rules on fake news; speaks of their `chilling effect’
The amended rules provided for the establishment of a fact checking unit (FCU) with powers to flag misleading or false online content concerning the government. Observing that the amended rules infringed the right to equality and freedom of speech, the court also said...
Cyber security researcher claims Star Health Insurance official sold data of 3.1 cr customers
"Our cybersecurity team is already investigating the matter and simultaneously a police complaint has been filed. The company has adequate cybersecurity systems and controls, which are in accordance with IRDAI and other regulatory norms. We will issue further updates...
India on track to becoming third-largest economy by FY31: S&P report
The country has emerged as the fastest-growing large economy at an 8.2 per cent growth rate in FY24, significantly exceeding the government's earlier estimate of 7.3 per cent Mumbai: India is on track to become the third-largest economy by fiscal 2030-31, driven by a...
Stroke cases increasing globally, air pollution, high temperatures driving numbers: Lancet Study
Further, for the first time, particulate matter or PM air pollution was found to have the same contribution as smoking towards causing a fatal form of brain bleed, according to the researchers forming the Global Burden of Disease, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study...
AU Small Finance Bank and Niva Bupa join hands to offer health covers
AU Small Finance Bank, the country's largest small finance bank today announced its partnership with Niva Bupa Health Insurance to offer health insurance products to AU SFB’s customers. Building on Niva Bupa’s existing relationship with Fincare Small Finance Bank (now...
Govt probes EY’s ‘work environment’ after death of young employee
Shobha Karandlaje, Union Labour Minister "A thorough investigation into the allegations of an unsafe and exploitative work environment is underway," Labour Minister Shobha Karandlaje posted, on X NEW DELHI: India is investigating the work environment at Big Four...
Charles Roxburgh KCB to succeed Carnegie-Brown as chairman of Lloyd’s from May,2025
Sir Charles Roxburgh KCB , chairman-designate, Lloyd's of London ``I look forward to working with the Council, with John and the strong executive team, and with the wider Lloyd’s market to guide Lloyd’s to even greater success in the future” Sir Charles London:...
SBI General partners with BLS E-Services for selling its products
SBI General Insurance has entered into a strategic partnership with BLS E-Services to deliver essential insurance products to a broader range of customers across India. This collaboration is set to expand the insurer's footprint, particularly in rural and regional...
Srinivas Rao Ravuri joins Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance as chief investment officer
Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance has appointed Srinivas Rao Ravuri as its Chief Investment Officer (CIO) where he will lead the company’s investment team and manage the portfolio towards optimising its investment performance. Srinivas is a seasoned investment professional...
Historic rainfall inflicts chaotic floods across four continents
“There are these fingerprints of climate change in these heavy rainfalls leading to these big floods,” said Hannah Cloke, a professor of hydrology at the University of Reading. “But we have to recognize that people have changed the landscape, made it more likely that...
Central Europe flooding could cause billions in insurance losses, analysts say
According to re/insurance broker Gallagher Re's estimate, insured losses are likely to range between EUR 2.0 – 3.0 billion (USD 2.2 – 3.3 billion) The latest flooding in central Europe could cause economic losses ranging from several hundred million euros to billions,...
Exploding pagers in Lebanon spur theories on sabotage method
Deepa Kundur, professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Toronto, said she suspects it was a “supply chain deployment. In such an attack, the perpetrator would infiltrate the pager’s upstream supply chain to manufacture a critical component...
In 10 yrs National Pension Scheme has 1.86 cr subscribers with an AUM of Rs 13 trillion: Sitharaman
Nirmala Sitharaman,Finance Minister NPS has generated 14 per cent, 9.1 per cent, and 8.8 per cent returns for investments in equity, corporate debt and G-Secs, respectively, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on...
U.S. Fed slashed interest rates by half a point in its first cut since 2020, more expected
Fed Chair Jerome Powell Policymakers see the Fed's benchmark rate falling by another half of a percentage point by the end of this year, another full percentage point in 2025, and by a final half of a percentage point in 2026 to end in a 2.75%-3.00% range Washington:...
US files $100 million lawsuit against owner and operator of ship that destroyed Baltimore’s Key Bridge
“The Justice Department is committed to ensuring accountability for those responsible for the destruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which resulted in the tragic deaths of six people and disrupted our country’s transportation and defense infrastructure,” said...