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Maha police book 10 from ICICI General for duping farmers of nearly Rs 4 crore under Centre’s scheme
The FIR says that the company staffers prepared false panchnama reports (survey forms), forged signatures of agriculture department officials to under-report the crop losses incurred due to unseasonal rains and other natural reasons, and prima facie cheated farmers to...
LIC’s 4 MDs battle out today for corporation’s chairmanship
The four MDs who are facing the interview are- Siddhartha Mohanty, Mini Ipe, BC Patnaik and M Jagannath Since, some of the top bureaucrats who are part of FSIB , are busy during the Budget session of Parliament, the interview is being conducted virtually...
ECB to publish first detailed carbon footprint
Carbon footprints measure the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere as a result of everyday activities ECB runs climate stress tests on the euro zone's commercial banks and has been increasing the penalties - or haircuts, in banking jargon - charged on...
Record international migration spurs historic rise in Canadian population
Total population grew by a record 1.05 million people to 39.57 million in the twelve months to Jan. 1, 2023, and about 96% of the rise was due to international migration, the statistics agency said. Canada's population increased by more than a million people for the...
Fed increases rates by 25 bps but signals hikes are near an end
Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve The move set the U.S. central bank's benchmark overnight interest rate in the 4.75%-5.00% range, with updated projections showing 10 of 18 Fed policymakers still expect rates to rise another quarter of a percentage point by...
PM Modi holds high-level review meeting on Covid, influenza situation, stresses on Covid-appropriate behaviour
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Modi directed officials to enhance whole genome sequencing of positive samples with the designated INSACOG genome sequencing laboratories. This will support tracking of newer variants, if any, and timely response, the PMO said. New Delhi:...
Aon and Lifeguard to boost emerging risk insights through science crowdsourcing platform
The collaboration with Aon will augment existing insurance industry emerging risks research and provide insights into areas where insurers lack the resources to gain a thorough understanding of their exposures CHICAGO: Aon plc, a leading re/insurance broker , today...
Gigs, scams, ghost work: India tech sector’s dark side
In his job, Saurav - who asked to go by one name to protect his identity - called people in the United States, enticed them to sign up for loans and insurance policies, then told them they needed to improve their credit score by paying $50-$100. Only, he did not work...
New York Life buys Max Financial Services’ shares worth of Rs 94 cr
MFSL is the holding firm for Max Life Insurance company and New York Life was its foreign partner in early 2000 Mumbai: A promoter entity of Max Financial Services Ltd (MFSL),Max Ventures Investment Holdings , on Wednesday offloaded the company's shares worth Rs 94...
Right to Health Bill: Standoff continues between private doctors and Rajasthan govt
For logistical grievances, the state health authority will have 10 functions, including ensuring quality and cost-effective health and diagnostic services by the health sector and hearing all appeals against decisions of the district health authority related to...
Mukesh Ambani 9th wealthiest in the world, Adani at 23rd rank
Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director,Reliance Industries' In stark contrast to the 2022 M3M Hurun Global Rich List, India is at the top of the league table when it comes to wealth depletion Chennai: Despite an erosion of 20 per cent or $21 billion in wealth,...
IPCC report a call to action for all, especially countries like India: Co-authors
As per the report's indicators, India, with a large coastline and millions of people surviving on the revenue they earn from fisheries, has many things to worry about. With the rise in seawater level, which the report documented as 3.7 mm per year between 2006 and...
Global insured losses from natural catastrophes break through USD 100 billion threshold again in 2022: Swiss Re
This reaffirms the trend of a 5–7% average annual increase in insured losses over the past three decades, reveals Swiss Re’s latest sigma report "The magnitude of losses in 2022 is not a story of exceptional natural hazards, but rather a picture of growing property...
Shortness of breath, fatigue, mental health issues observed in Covid patients one year after discharge:Indian Govt
According to ICMR, of the participants of the National Clinical Registry of COVID-19 who were followed for one year, it was observed that dyspnea, fatigue, and mental health issues were reported among 18.6 per cent, 10.5 per cent and 9.3 per cent of the 8,042...
Superbug fungus cases rose dramatically during pandemic
The fungus, Candida auris, is a form of yeast that is usually not harmful to healthy people but can be a deadly risk to fragile hospital and nursing home patients It spreads easily and can infect wounds, ears and the bloodstream US. cases of a dangerous fungus tripled...
Government to promote AYUSH treatment through health tourism
Heal in India is an Initiative of the Government to promote the Medical Tourism in the country. Under this Initiative, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the Government of India and Ministry of Ayush has been working with the Centre for Development of Advanced...
China capital Beijing experiences first population decline since 2003
China's birth rate last year was 6.77 births per 1,000 people, the lowest on record, while the country's death rate, the highest since 1974, was 7.37 deaths per 1,000 people. The death rate in China's capital Beijing surpassed its birth rate in 2022, official data...
Rural households prefer savings instruments over term insurance plans: Max Life Survey
Saving for children’s education and marriage emerged as top savings objectives, multiple anxieties around savings and expenditures for the future abound The low uptake of life insurance products in rural Indian can be primarily attributed to inadequate funds to buy...