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The combined value of shares listed on Indian exchanges reached $4.33 trillion as of Monday’s close, versus $4.29 trillion for Hong Kong, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. That makes India the fourth-biggest equity market globally. Its value crossed $4 trillion...
India logs 1,640 cases of Covid sub-variant JN.1: INSACOG
Andhra Pradesh recorded 219 JN.1 cases while Kerala registered 156 cases of the variant and Gujarat recorded 127 such cases.West Bengal recorded 96 JN.1 cases, Goa 90 and Tamil Nadu 89. New Delhi: A total of 1,640 cases of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 have been detected...
India Inc confident of achieving $5 trillion economy: Deloitte
ESG initiatives remain a priority with 100 per cent of respondents emphasising the importance of renewable energy. Leaders expect the government to prioritise investing in ESG strategies and initiatives followed by technological innovations, infrastructure...
Global Survey Reveals 75% of Drivers Prepared to Switch Providers for a Greener Policy, While Insurers Struggle to Meet Demands and New Regulation Solera has launched industry-first solution, Sustainable Estimatics, for insurers to meet growing sustainability needs...
Sensex tanks 1,053 pts, investors lose Rs 8 lakh crore
Selling by FIIs due to reasons like high valuation and mixed results for the earnings season so far, along with recent escalations in tensions in the Middle East and Red Sea, prompted the investors to book profit from the recent rally Mumbai: Domestic equities opened...
Govt ropes in Deloitte for evaluating new 9 EDs of PSU gen insurance industry
At the end of the programme, Deloitte will give some grades to each of the officials which will be taken into account for the selection executive directors by the FSIB at the time of final interview New Delhi: The government, for the first time, has roped in...
Moody’s RMS partners with insurtech Alwrite to provide quick quotes to Indian insurers
“ Offering simplified and efficient integration, Moody’s RMS Location Intelligence API solution combines our strength in catastrophe modeling with the latest technology, to deliver risk data into the heart of the innovative Alwrite platform'' Alok Kumar, managing...
Aon named a top employer for 2024 in India
Aon plc, a global professional services firm, has been named a Top Employer 2024 in India by the Top Employers Institute. The Top Employers Institute programme certifies organisations based on their participation in, and results of, Top Employer Institute's HR Best...
Delhi HC recalls order allowing widow to terminate pregnancy over ‘mental health’ concerns
The Centre had approached the high court seeking to recall its order Justice Subramonium Prasad had earlier this month granted permission to the widow, suffering from depression, to terminate her pregnancy saying that its continuation could impact her mental health...
Australia imposes sanctions on Russian hacker over Medibank breach
This is the first time Australia has used its cyber sanctions framework since legislating it in 2021. The sanction makes it a criminal offence, punishable by up to 10 years in jail and fines Australia on Tuesday imposed cyber sanctions on a Russian man for his role in...
Sony seeks termination fee of $ 90 million for alleged breach by Zee
Zee Entertainment said it categorically refutes all claims and assertions made by Culver Max and BEPL regarding alleged breaches of the MCA by ZEEL, including their claims for the termination fee, and reserves all its rights in this matter New Delhi: Sony while...
Global watchdog to report in October on how social media fuels bank runs
Depositors pulled $42 billion from Silicon Valley Bank in just 10 hours. FSB Secretary General John Schindler said the watchdog is looking at how have deposit dynamics changed, what role has social media played, and what role has new technology played now that...
Medi Assist Health shares debut with over 11 pc premium
The Rs 1,171.57-crore initial public offer was entirely an Offer-for-Sale (OFS) of up to 2,80,28,168 equity shares. It had a price range of Rs 397-418 a share Mumbai: Shares of Medi Assist Healthcare Services listed with a premium of more than 11 per cent on Tuesday...
Over 4.08 crore voters in Andhra Pradesh, women outnumber men
Of the total electors, 2,00,74,322 are male and 2,07,29,452 are female. There are 3,482 voters belonging to the third gender Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh has a little over 4.08 crore voters with the women outnumbering men. As per the final electoral rolls published by...
Bajaj Allianz Life unveils Plankathon 2024
Bajaj Allianz Life has unveils Plankathon 2024, encouraging individuals to share their planking videos with the #PlankForAces, creating a collective gesture of gratitude for ISRO's stellar contributions to space exploration. There will be an on-ground event in...
Bermuda reinsurer returns peaking, to remain favorable in 2024: Fitch
``We expect market conditions to remain favorable at the 2024 midyear renewals, although with stabilizing rates as pricing is generally sufficient. (Re)insurers are also expected to mostly maintain the tighter terms and conditions negotiated in 2023,'' said Fitch New...
EVs development, adoption to play major role in India’s transition to low carbon economy: DPIIT Secy
Rajesh Kumar Singh, Secretary,Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade As per industry estimates, the total EV sales in India stood at around 10 lakh units in 2022. On the back of increasing EV demand, the Indian government is providing fiscal...
Amid pollution crisis in Delhi informal sector workers grapple with job loss and health risks
Working in the construction industry, despite its polluting nature, has become an unavoidable necessity for these workers, exposing them to some of the most severe health repercussions New Delhi: Amid pollution crisis in Delhi, informal sector workers grapple with job...