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New Delhi: Generative AI (GenAI) startups raised $10 billion in venture capital globally in 2023, a huge 110 per cent rise compared to 2021, a new report showed on Monday. Startup funding has been subdued in 2023 with $224 billion in total venture capital funding (as...
GIC reaches agreement to buyout Cinven’s stake in Miller
``This further investment in Miller is consistent with GIC’s strategy of developing long-term relationships with our portfolio companies and targeting the highest quality businesses. The defensive nature and strong market dynamics of the (re)insurance market, coupled...
GIC reaches agreement to buyout Cinven, securing independent future for Miller
``This further investment in Miller is consistent with GIC’s strategy of developing long-term relationships with our portfolio companies and targeting the highest quality businesses. The defensive nature and strong market dynamics of the (re)insurance market, coupled...
WTW appoints new Corporate Risk & Broking Southeast Asia and Singapore leaders
``From these regions, we see increased awareness of risk and strong demand from companies for more sophisticated risk transfer solutions, driven by data insights and created with specialty expertise'' Singapore: WTW, a leading global advisory, broking and solutions...
Cigna abandons pursuit of Humana, plans $10 billion share buyback -sources
The deal talks ended due to the parties not being able to agree on price, two sources familiar with the situation said. There remains the possibility of a tie-up in the future, those sources said. Cigna, however, on Sunday announced plans to do an additional $10...
Nifty, Sensex break all records on Monday opening
After a brief two-day consolidation, the Nifty resumed its upward trajectory, advocating for a recommended trading strategy to retain long positions with a trailing stop-loss mechanism. Opening at 70,024.52, the Sensex surged 201.43 points, setting the tone for a...
MoF rejects unions’ concerns, stoutly defends ongoing restructuring of PSU general insurance cos
The PSU general insurance companies are board governed commercial entities operating in a competitive and regulated market. This entities are empowered to take appropriate decision in such a matter in compliance with regulatory framework and guidelines, said Bhagwat...
Cyclone Michaung: Economic and Insured losses of Chennai floods will be much less than 2015 event
Preliminary estimate of 5th December devastation out of Cyclone Michaung in Tamil Nadu indicate the economic losses of around Rs 12,000 crore for the state and insured losses limited between Rs 1,500 crore to Rs 2000 crore Chennai: With all its fury and...
Tesla cars will automatically call 911 if you get in a crash
The company highlighted features like Apple Podcasts support, rear-screen Bluetooth headset support, an updated version of the park assistance with 3D visuals, and new blind spot indicators San Francisco: Elon Musk-run Tesla has announced a number of new updates,...
Govt makes air-conditioned truck cabin mandatory from Oct 2025
Recently, Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari said that truck drivers play a key role in the transport sector, one of the most important areas for India, and there is a need to address issues regarding their working conditions and state of mind New Delhi: All...
FPIs invest Rs 26,505-cr in equities in 1st six sessions of Dec
''The indication of political stability after the 2024 General elections, strong growth momentum in the Indian economy, inflation cooling off, steady decline in U.S. bond yields, and the correction in Brent crude has turned the situation in India's favour, '' V K...
EU clinches deal on landmark AI Act
Despite the criticism, this is good news for businesses and society. For businesses, it starts providing companies with a solid framework for the assessment and mitigation of risks, that -- if unchecked -- could hurt customers and curtail businesses' ability to...
Jan Aushadhi scheme has led to savings of Rs 7,416 cr for citizens this fiscal: Govt
Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers Bhagwanth Khuba stated that as on November 30 this year, 10,006 Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendras (PMBJKs) have been opened covering 753 districts across the country New Delhi: The over 10,000 Jan Aushadhi...
WHO releases guidelines on chronic low back pain
Low back pain is the leading cause of disability globally. In 2020, approximately 1 in 13 people, equating to 619 million people, experienced LBP, a 60% increase from 1990. Cases of LBP are expected to rise to an estimated 843 million by 2050, with the greatest growth...
Auto cos unveil comprehensive service plan to serve flood-affected customers
"The cyclone Michaung has had a severe impact on the lives and belongings of people as the affected cities got flooded. We have announced a special service campaign under which we are offering a comprehensive check-up apart from substantial support on labour and spare...
Fossil fuels-led temp increase may dent COP28 host UAE’s GDP by 72%
Shady Khalil, Campaigns Lead at Greenpeace Middle East and North Africa, said: “As one of the region’s most acutely threatened by climate change, the Middle East and North Africa face a future where rising temperatures could render vast areas uninhabitable,...
Govt has issued notices Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn in gutka ad case: Allahabad HC told
A bench of justice Rajesh Singh Chauhan had earlier directed the central government to decide the representation of the petitioner, who had originally contended that action should be taken against the actors and dignitaries who were given high profile awards but were...
People eligible for Aadhaar can enrol using iris scan if fingerprint unavailable: Govt
“A person who is eligible for Aadhaar but unable to provide fingerprints may enroll using only an iris scan. Similarly, an eligible person whose irises cannot be captured due to any reason may enroll using only her or his fingerprint,” the statement said New Delhi:...