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The rapidly warming planet has led to unusual spikes in air and sea temperatures that can wreak havoc on global weather, food supply chains and economies. The first El Niño in almost four years is also developing The area covered by sea ice in Antarctica reached its...
Govt to spend Rs 64,000 cr to set up critical care units in country’s every district: Mandaviya
The aim is to invest an average Rs 100 crore in each of the 750 districts in the next four years under the National Health Infrastructure Mission, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said Raipur: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday said the...
Govt appoints K Rajaraman new IFSCA chairman
K Rajaraman,Telecom Secretary The IFSCA is a unified authority for the development and regulation of financial products, financial services and financial institutions in the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) in India. At present, GIFT IFSC is the maiden...
Britain to tap pensions for infrastructure as Thames Water toils
Britain's financial services were largely cut off from the EU due to Brexit, with Amsterdam overtaking London as the region's biggest share trading centre. UK chip designer ARM's decision to list in New York and not London has also piled pressure on Britain to bolster...
Jagan Mohan Reddy releases Rs 1,117 crore for crop insurance claim payments
YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, Chief Minister,Andhra Pradesh So far, 54, 48,000 farmers got free insurance of Rs. 7802crores in the last four years while only Rs 3,411 crore was paid to 35, 80,000 farmers in the 5 years of drought-hit TDP rule, said the Chief Minister...
WHO and UNICEF launch manual on 6 steps to build infodemic insights report
“When people are confused or overwhelmed with information, it can be difficult to know where to turn to for credible health information and infodemic insights can provide evidence-based recommendations on how to address such challenges, and do it quickly when time is...
Siemens energy’s turbine troubles rattle wind sector
Siemens Energy shocked the wind sector in late June when it warned of faulty components and possible design faults in its onshore wind turbines Last year, the four biggest Western wind turbine makers – Vestas, GE, Siemens Energy’s Siemens Gamesa and Nordex made...
RBI looking at coming out with fintech regulations: DG Rabi Sankar
RBI deputy governor T Rabi Sankar said that trading in cryptocurrencies carried out by people is not a concern for the RBI, but private cryptocurrencies themselves are a problem area Mumbai: The Reserve Bank is looking at coming out with a regulation for fintech...
Lack of sleep reduces cognitive benefits of physical activity: Lancet Study
Ppeople who were more physically active but had short sleeps - less than six hours on average - had faster cognitive decline overall, meaning that after 10 years their cognitive function was equivalent to peers who did less physical activity According to a new study...
Global diet study challenges advice to limit high-fat dairy foods
''Our findings suggest that the priority should be increasing protective foods such as nuts (often avoided as too energy dense), fish and dairy, rather than restricting dairy (especially whole-fat) to very low amounts,'' said study author Andrew Mente from McMaster...
India to become largest connected nation with 1.2 billion internet users: Union Minister
Rajeev Chandrasekhar,Union Minister of State for Electronics and information technology The Digital India Act has three specific policies which is -- the internet must be open, the internet should be safe and trusted for every citizen, and the digital enterprise and...
PFRDA is working on a guaranteed pension product: Chairman
Deepak Mohanty, chairman,PFRDA PFRDA is actively working on introducing a guaranteed returns product in the market, Mohanty said, adding that it is mandated by the law to do so The fund managers will have to arrange more capital for launching such a product, Mohanty...
US seeks details on changes that Tesla made to Autopilot driver-assist system as part of crash probe
The request is part of a larger investigation into why Teslas operating on Autopilot have struck emergency vehicles that are stopped along highways while they are responding to other incidents. It covers all versions of automated driving system including "Full...
Almost half of workers in India don’t feel secure in their jobs: Survey
''Workers are bound to be worried about their jobs in these volatile and uncertain economic times, especially in light of recent reports of large-scale job losses at prominent corporations and the alleged threat of AI to human employment,'' said Rahul Goyal, MD, ADP...
FSSAI conducting a scientific study of aspartame from an Indian perspective: Official
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) Advisor Harinder Oberoi also said that a panel is already working to decide the ''threshold limit'' for sugar, salt and fat permissible New Delhi: FSSAI conducting a scientific study of aspartame from an Indian...
New infrastructure commission on agenda for City of London official’s India visit
Chris Hayward, Policy Chairman, City of London In New Delhi, Chris Hayward, Policy Chairman at the City of London, is scheduled for talks with a mixture of government leaders and business chiefs covering topics such as infrastructure, fintech, sustainable and green...
86% Indian employees feel a strong sense of belonging in current workplace: ISS
"These survey findings provide valuable insights into the state of the Indian workforce. While it is encouraging to see a strong sense of belonging among employees, it is crucial for employers to prioritise initiatives that improve employee engagement and well-being,"...
SC refuses plea to protect sexual harassment complainants, witnesses
The top court was hearing a plea filed by legal professional Sunita Thawani seeking directions for protection of witnesses and complainants in cases of sexual harassment at the workplace New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking...