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The findings offer a reassuring sign that the millions of vaccinated people who’ve caught omicron probably won’t become seriously ill from another variant soon -- even though the research needs to be confirmed, especially by real-world evidence People who are...
IMD issues two-day red alert in five Kerala districts ahead of monsoons
"We held a meeting on Saturday, chaired by the Chief secretary. Directions have been issued to all district collectors and other concerned authorities. As of now, the rivers are not overflowing. We have issued special directions to hilly districts and hazard analysts...
Cryptocurrencies: why they’ve crashed and what it could mean for their future
Crucially, the recent major falls in cryptocurrencies have called into question just how stable stablecoins are. After all, they are designed to have practically zero volatility by maintaining a "peg" to some other underlying asset If you had invested £100 (US$122) in...
Airbnb’s move to offering meaningful customer service for guests
Beyond modifications to its user interface and nifty new bells and whistles, it’s also addressing one of the company’s greatest pain points: poor consumer protections for guests. The new policy will cover not just problems that arise after check-in, but incidents...
Frauds in PSBs dip 51 pc to Rs 40,295 crore; number of cases not falling fast enough: RBI
According to the RBI data on frauds reported by PSBs in all categories during FY22, the highest amount of Rs 9,528.95 crore was reported by the city-based Punjab National Bank (PNB), involving 431 such incidents The country's largest lender State Bank of India...
Foreign investors’ relentless selling continues; pull out Rs 25,200 cr from equity mkt in May so far
Going ahead, FPIs selling will continue in the coming weeks as heat waves in the market and outside will make investors sweat a bit more, Vijay Singhania, Chairman, TradeSmart, said, adding that the selling has resulted in FPI's stake in Indian companies falling to...
Assam floods: 3 dead, nearly 25,000 people in 94 villages affected
According to the flood reports of Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), till May 14, a total of 24,681 people in 94 villages in six districts - Cachar, Dhemaji, Hojai, Karbi Anglong West, Nagaon and Kamrup (Metro) have been affected in the first spell of...
Govt to soon approve recast of Banks Board Bureau
The Delhi High Court(Delhi HC), while disposing one of the cases , has already disapproved BBB's power to select directors of public sector insurance companies while another case questioning the BBB's power to appoint CMDS of PSU general insurance companies will come...
More lives are lost in road accidents than in war: MoS Gen VK Singh
According to recent government data, total 3,66,138 road accidents occurred in India during 2020, causing 1,31,714 deaths New Delhi: India loses more people in road accidents than in a war, Union Minister General (retd) V K Singh said on Friday. Addressing an event...
LIC IPO: Listing on Tuesday, Faith of millions of Indian small investors put to test
“The mood could turn sour if the market price falls,” said Amitabh Dubey, a political analyst at research company TS Lombard. “The government could face criticism” Of the 21 Indian state-run companies that debuted in the stock market since 2010, half are still trading...
Govt looks for a new IRDAI member (life)
A search panel, The Financial Sector Regulatory Appointment Search Committee (FSRASC), headed by the cabinet secretary normally interviews and selects a candidate for the post members and chairmen/governor of regulatory bodies like Reserve Bank of India, Sebi and...
Table Portal Software program
The right panel portal computer software will not only facilitate board meetings, but likewise deliver document management and collaboration features. It should allow users to talk about files and regulate access permissions, and really should also include...
Illegal structures, scant regard for fire safety norms led to loss of lives in fires in Delhi
In December 2019, the Anaj Mandi blaze claimed 44 lives, making it the most severe fire incident in the national capital after the Uphaar Cinema tragedy that claimed 59 lives and left over 100 injured in June, 1997 New Delhi: Illegal structures, scant regard for fire...
Africa Specialty Risks Energy Portfolio’s capacity increased to $38 million
This follows 12 months of profitable underwriting results for ASR’s energy portfolio which provides coverage for the entire African continent including upstream, downstream, power, utilities, and renewables So far, they have provided insurance cover in over 20 African...
Lloyd’s broker unveils product for crypto and digital asset businesses
The product, named Daylight, will help digital asset businesses secure insurance and manage risks more easily. Daylight uniquely combines cutting-edge machine-learning technology with the expertise of Superscript's digital asset insurance brokers Superscript will...
NDMA reviews preparations ahead of monsoon, plans NDRF deployment in flood-prone areas
Use of Damini App, Nowcast, as also various Google alerts for effective early warning dissemination was emphasised to achieve a target of zero mortality in the coming monsoon season, an official statement said New Delhi: The monsoon this year is likely to be normal...
Tata Group chief outlines five mega trends for future business growth
Tata Group Chairman N. Chandrasekaran "In the last two years, the internet has penetrated ever further into our daily lives. At the same time, advances in AI, cloud, and data technology have raised forward.This development is a huge opportunity for India because of...
RIL top-ranked Indian firm on Forbes Global 2000 list
Forbes Global 2000 ranks the largest companies in the world using four metrics: sales, profits, assets and market value, Forbes said releasing the 2022 ranking of the world's top 2,000 companies Reliance is the top-ranked Indian firm on the list, followed by State...