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On April 6, the Union Finance Ministry set up a committee under Finance Secretary T V Somanathan to review the pension system for government employees. The committee would suggest whether in the light of the existing framework and structure of the National Pension...
IMD keeps forecast for normal monsoon despite El Nino
Any deficiency in showers during the rainy season due to a developing El Niño weather pattern is likely to be offset by a positive Indian Ocean Dipole, Pai said. Showers will improve in July, and compensate any deficit in June, he said. The IMD predicts that monsoon...
Typhoon Mawar is most powerful storm of 2023, so far
Mawar is now one of the three strongest storms ever to hit the North Pacific in May and is the undisputed most powerful — in terms of windspeed — of 2023 so far, according to Jeff Masters, a meteorologist for Yale Climate Connections. But there is still a lot of year...
Dutch watchdog looking into alleged Tesla data breach
The data protection office in Brandenburg, which is home to Tesla’s European gigafactory, described the data leak as “massive.” The data protection watchdog for the Netherlands said on Friday it was aware of possible Tesla data protection breaches, but it was too...
Lloyd’s Register drops ships of top Indian carrier of Russian oil
A major U.S. insurer, the American Club, also told Reuters it was no longer providing cover for Gatik ships, while Russian insurer Ingosstrakh said it would not work with Gatik in future Lloyd’s Register has told India’s Gatik Ship Management, which has become a major...
Rights of consumers to safe internet can never be compromised: Min Chandrasekhar on accountability of Big Tech
Rajeev Chandrasekhar,Minister of Information Technology ''…it is a commitment that we have to the people of India…1.2 billion Indians who are going to use the Indian internet, that we will keep the internet open for them. We will deliver safety and trust on the...
Non-communicable diseases bigger issue than Covid pandemic: Apollo JMD
"Non-communicable disease is a larger pandemic than Covid. We must protect against cancer, cardiovascular, nephro, neuro problems," Apollo Hospitals Joint Managing Director Sangita Reddynoted Spread of non-communicable diseases like cancer, diabetes, and heart...
Climate change will speed up inflation in next decade, says ECB
Climate change poses risks to price stability by having an upward impact on inflation,” said the researchers Maximilian Kotz, Friderike Kuik, Eliza Lis and Christiane Nickel. That would “place global incomes under pressure from rising prices and could impact inflation...
More trees, taller buildings next to thin streets could reduce “urban heat island” effect
The researchers said that heat island hotspots and mortality rates tended to be greater in urban blocks with a socially disadvantaged population owing to a combination of physical factors, such as impervious surfaces and lack of vegetation, and social factors, such as...
PM asks states, districts to develop long-term vision to make India developed nation by 2047
Prime Minister Narendra Modi NITI Aayog’s eighth Governing Council meeting deliberated on several issues including, health, skill development, women empowerment and infrastructure development, with an aim to make India a developed nation by 2047 New Delhi: Prime...
Foreign investors continue to remain net buyer in Indian stocks for third month
In 2022, foreign portfolio investors sold Rs 121,439 crore worth of stocks in India on a cumulative basis, the historical data available on the NSDL website showed Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have remained net buyers in Indian stock markets for the third...
`Insurance for all’ by 2047-Insurers unveil initiatives in Mizoram
Lalramsanga Sailo, secretary, Mizoram, said, "We look forward to life and general insurance companies making significant contribution to promote the cause of insurance, generate employment and promote entrepreneurship in the state of Mizoram." As part of the Insurance...
Quick-commerce spurs gig jobs in India, 68% rise in delivery job seekers
Chennai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru top the list of cities with a total of 30 per cent job seeker interest in the past year, according to the report by leading job portal Indeed New Delhi: With the expansion of quick-commerce services, the delivery jobs are back in...