Welcome to My Blog
Here is a masonry blog layout with no sidebar
Dearth of mechanics and higher repair costs lead to dip in UK electric car sales
A dearth of mechanics trained to handle the most advanced EV fixes is helping to drive up repair costs, according to insurers and repair companies like the AA, which provides roadside assistance across the UK. Add in expenses like long wait times for replacement...
Nippon Life’s Singapore-based arm gets regulatory nod to operate in India
Hiroshi Shimizu, president, Nippon Life Insurance ``India is an important market for Nippon Life due to its status of as the world's most populous country and promising growth prospects. We will continue to contribute to the development of the life insurance and asset...
Domestic PV sales soar to record high of 42 lakh units in FY24: SIAM
In the three-wheeler segment, the industry is almost close to the earlier peak of 7 lakh units in FY19 Passenger vehicle wholesales in India touched a record high of 42,18,746 units in the financial year 2023-24, registering a year-on-year growth of 8.4 per cent on...
Systems breach Mumbai cops register case after Wellspun’s confidential data’ is wiped out
"An unidentified person gained access to the system by logging into email id of the company. The access was made from a Hyderabad based IP address.Confidential data residing in Power BI tool software was wiped out. It included the company’s dashboard and reports of...
Israel bracing for potential direct attack from Iran in days
The assault from Iranian soil has emerged as one of the main scenarios expected by the Jewish state and its allies, said the people, who asked not to be identified as they aren’t authorized to discuss the matter publicly. A bombardment with drones and precision...
Indians advised not to travel to Iran, Israel till further notice: MEA
Iran blamed Israel for the strike and there have been fears that Tehran may launch an attack on Israel soon. New Delhi: India on Friday asked its citizens not to travel to Iran or Israel amid escalating tensions between the two countries following a strike on the...
India ranks number 10 in cybercrime, study finds
Russia topped the list, and was followed by Ukraine, China, the US, Nigeria and Romania. North Korea was at the seventh position, while the UK and Brazil were at the eighth and ninth positions, respectively, according to the research published in the journal PLoS ONE...
HC directs woman to pay maintenance to ex-husband unable to earn due to ailments
A single bench of Justice Sharmila Deshmukh in the order of April 2 noted that the provisions of the Hindu Marriage Act uses the term 'spouse' and this would include both husband and wife Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has directed a working woman to pay monthly...
ANALYSIS-Climate verdict for Swiss women a warning for European states, oil industry
It's "going to have a significant impact on the other pending cases before the European Court," said Tom Cummins, partner at British multinational law firm Ashurst. There are seven lawsuits pending at the ECtHR that rest their argument on the same rights violation...
PM Modi chairs high-level meeting to review preparedness for heat wave conditions this summer
Prime Minister also stressed upon awareness creation along with adequate preparation in hospitals. He also highlighted the need for quick detection and putting out forest fires New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday chaired a meeting to review...
Lloyd’s announces Dawn Miller as new Chief Commercial Officer and CEO of Lloyd’s Americas
John Neal, Lloyd’s CEO said,“The Americas represents over 60 per cent of our market’s total premium and as we look to increase our presence, it is vital that we have the right people on the ground to deliver our ambitions. The appointment of Dawn and Marc to their new...
Panda to meet industry CEOs tom in Mumbai to review Bima Sugam and `Cashless Everywhere’ scheme
Debasish Panda,chairman,IRDAI Though, earlier, IRDAI had set a deadline of July 2024 for the Bima Sugam project to go live, observers point out delay in operation as the set of key components of this insurance electronic marketplace , including forming a...
Middle East on alert for Iranian attack as Lufthansa suspends Tehran flights
There was no immediate word from other international airlines that fly to Tehran. Iranian air space is also a key overflight route for Emirates' and Qatar Airways' flights to North America.Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Israel "must be punished and...
Apple warns of ‘mercenary spyware attack’ on users in India, 91 other countries
Mercenary spyware attacks are rare and vastly more sophisticated than regular cybercriminal activity or malware, according to the notification email. The iPhone-maker has sent threat notifications such as these multiple times a year since 2021, the notification email...
Europe’s wildfires in 2023 were among the worst this century, report says
Preliminary data for the first three months of 2024 show almost double the average number of fires, although these did not have major impact in terms of burnt areas According to the report, the wildfires produced some 20 megatonnes of CO2 emissions, equivalent to...
Ping An Insurance’s delayed trust repayment shows lingering property woes
Ping An Trust apologized on Wednesday to its customers for postponing the payment, and blamed the overall downturn in the real estate market. It said it is suing defaulted Chinese developer Zhenro Properties Group Ltd., and actively looking for ways to recoup...
Takeaways from the Swiss women’s climate victory
This is the first time a regional human rights court has ruled that countries can violate human rights by failing to reduce their climate-warming emissions fast enough.The Court said it interpreted the European Convention on Human Rights language on a right to private...
Boeing crisis of confidence deepens with 787 now under scrutiny
The latest allegations cast Boeing in an unfavorable light as it grapples with a crisis of confidence after the Jan. 5 panel blowout. While nobody on that flight was seriously hurt, the issue has put the spotlight on Boeing’s manufacturing and safety procedures and...