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Loneliness increases the risk of premature death by nearly 30%, with the report revealing that those with poor social relationships also had a greater risk of stroke and heart disease Washington DC: Widespread loneliness in the U.S. poses health risks as deadly as...
IndusInd International Holding receives Rs 50,000 cr financial offers from overseas lenders for Reliance Capital acquisition
IIHL is offering Rs 10,000 crore for Reliance Capital, while the liquidation value (LV) and fair value (FV) of the company are pegged at Rs 13,000 crore and Rs 17,000 crore respectively Mumbai: The Hinduja Group arm, IndusInd International Holding Ltd. (IIHL), which...
Almost half of Indians experience AI-enabled fake voice scams, 83% victims lost money: McAfee survey
"About half (47 percent) of Indian adults have experienced or know someone who has experienced some kind of AI voice scam, which is almost double the global average (25 percent). 83 percent of Indian victims said they had a loss of money — with 48 percent losing over...
One-third of global businesses already hit by voice and video deepfake fraud
The banking sector is the most vulnerable to such kind of identity fraud RESTON, VA: Artificial intelligence can be used to create increasingly realistic and convincing deepfakes, making it more difficult to distinguish between genuine and manipulated content. Fake...
Oil tanker seized by Iran had Indian crew, says operator
The seizure underscores continued tensions in a vital corridor for oil tankers. Hundreds sail through the Gulf of Oman each month, on their way to and from the Persian Gulf and some of the world’s biggest oil-exporting nations such as Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Kuwait...
India emerging as key aviation market: IATA report
With a rapidly growing middle class and rising incomes, together with the right encouragement including lower airfares, many, including airline companies, are expecting India to become the fastest-growing aviation market for years to come Why India is fast emerging as...
Indian job market to see 22 pc churn in 5 yrs; AI, machine learning among top roles: WEF
According to the estimates of the 803 companies surveyed globally for the report, employers anticipate 69 million new jobs to be created and 83 million eliminated among the 673 million jobs corresponding to the dataset, a net decrease of 14 million jobs, or 2 per cent...
Executive bonuses in crosshairs under new EU ESG rules
C-suite managers at companies with more than 1,000 employees will be held personally responsible if trajectories for emissions cuts don’t align with the objective of limiting global warming to 1.5C, according to the current text of the Corporate Sustainability Due...
Jio Financial Services plans IPO in Oct
Jio Financial Services along with host of various financial services companies will also float one life insurance and one general insurance company Mumbai: Reliance Industries Ltd. is planning to list its digital financial services unit,Jio Financial Services, as soon...
Vulnerability of agriculture to monsoon shock has reduced: India Ratings
"A glance at the region-wise correlation for the entire period during FY97-FY21 or any truncated period in between suggests that south peninsular India is more vulnerable to a shortfall in monsoon rains than any other region in terms of both - the area sown and the...
Star Health Insurance earns profit of Rs 102 cr in Q4
“Retail health insurance will remain our primary focus for the years ahead'' Anand Roy, chief executive officer and managing director Chennai: Star Health and Allied Insurance on Friday reported Rs 102 crore net profit for the fourth quarter ended March 2023. The...
Govt clears Siddhartha Mohanty as chairman of LIC
Siddhartha Mohanty,chairman, Life Insurance Corporation Siddhartha Mohanty, the senior most MD, will be chairman of the LIC till June 29 and after that will be designated as chief executive officer and managing director of the corporation till 7TH June 2025 New Delhi:...
BC Patnaik appointed as member life, IRDAI
Bishnu Charan Patnaik, member, Life, IRDAI ``The Appointments Committee of Cabinet(ACC) has appointed Patnaik as the whole time member(Life) of IRDAI till he reaches the age of 62,’’ said an order from the Department of Personnel and Training New Delhi:...
Enrolments under Atal Pension Yojana cross 5.20-crore mark
According to Finance Ministry sources, the scheme enrolled more than 1.19 crore new subscribers in 2022-23 as compared to 99 lakh in the corresponding fiscal, registering a growth of 20 per cent As on date, the total assets under management (AUM) in APY is more than...
Eexercise more effective than medicines to manage mental health,study reveals
The largest benefits were seen among people with depression, pregnant and postpartum women, healthy individuals, and people diagnosed with HIV or kidney disease Researchers from the University of South Australia recommend physical activity to be a mainstay strategy...
Bajaj Allianz General Insurance net profit soars 30% to Rs 322 crore in Q4 2022-23
The company had an underwriting losses of Rs 2 crore for Q4 FY23 as against a profit of Rs 9 crore in Q4 FY22 Pune: With a combined ratio(CR) of of 97.3 per cent, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company(BAGIC) has reported a 30 per cent year-on -year(Y-O-Y) jump in...
Wary of cyclone, Odisha gears up for calamity
IMD said the state government was informed that there was no possibility of any low-pressure formation in the Bay of Bengal in the next 15 days and therefore no possibility of a summer cyclone now Bhubaneswar: After being hit by summer cyclones for three consecutive...
Sergio P. Ermotti to step down as Swiss Re chairman on 30 April, to handover charge to vice chairman Jacques de Vaucleroy
Sergio P. Ermotti, chairman, Swiss Re Jacques de Vaucleroy, Vice Chairman and Lead Independent Director, is leading the search for a successor and will chair the Board in the interim Zurich: Swiss Re announced today that Sergio P. Ermotti will step down as Chairman of...