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4 Indians from Mumbai among 22 people on board missing plane in Nepal’s mountains
'Tara Air flight 9NAET that took off from Pokhara at 9.55 AM today with 22 people on board, including 4 Indians, has gone missing. A search and rescue operation is on. The embassy is in touch with their family. Our emergency hotline number:+977-9851107021,'' the...
‘Heal by India’ initiative: Govt readying exhaustive online registry of Indian healthcare workers
The healthcare professionals who can register themselves in the portal include practitioners of modern medicine as well as the traditional system of medicine, dentists, nurses, pharmacists and 56 categories of allied health professionals New Delhi: To project India as...
Elon Musk highest-paid CEO, followed by Apple’s Tim Cook, Fortune report
In 2021, Musk "realised" compensation worth almost $23.5 billion, from exercising some Tesla stock options awarded in a 2018 multiyear "moonshot" grant After Musk, the 10 most highly compensated Fortune 500 CEOs of 2021 are all tech and biotech CEOs, including the...
South-west monsoon arrives in Kerala three days ahead of onset, says IMD
The south-west monsoon is considered the lifeline of India's agri-based economy South-west monsoon has set in over Kerala on Sunday, May 29, against the normal date of onset of June 1, India Meteorological Department (IMD) Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said...
III and Thailand Insurance Institute sign MOU for nurturing professionals
Both the institutions look forward to working together in the area of risk management and insurance learning, development of course material, certification/ accreditation through conduct of examinations and spreading insurance awareness through capacity building as...
Reliance spends Rs 1,185 cr on corporate social responsibility in FY22
During FY 2021-22 (April 2021 to March 2022), Reliance undertook a range of initiatives through its pillars of work including rural transformation, health, education, disaster response along with sports for development initiatives Mumbai: Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's...
Income of 94.11% registered informal workers at Rs 10,000 or below,74pc belong to SC, ST, OBC
e-Shram portal is aimed at building a comprehensive National Database of Unorganized Workers (NDUW) in the country The data showed that 94.11 per cent of the registered informal workers have a monthly income of Rs 10,000 or below, while 4.36 per cent have a monthly...
DXC Technology, Lloyd’s and IUA extend contract to support transformation of London Insurance Market
`` With the Future at Lloyd's transformation, we will transition to a single platform that will provide automated processing and accounting for the market, leading to a substantial reduction in operating costs, and providing customers with a much faster, better...
Losses from Sri Lanka’s riots manageable for insurers: Fitch
``We believe gross losses from the riots are likely to exceed LKR1 billion. However, NITF’s net loss will be limited to this amount due to the protection provided by its excess of loss reinsurance cover. We expect NITF to have sufficient liquid assets to meet its...
Increased ransomware attacks and global threats tempering executive confidence in cyber preparedness: survey
According to the survey by Marsh and Microsoft, leadership confidence in their organization’s core cyber risk management capabilities – including the ability to understand/assess cyber threats, mitigate/prevent cyber attacks, and manage/respond to cyber attacks – is...
Fire breaks out at EV maker Ather Energy’s Chennai facility
"While some property and scooters got affected, thankfully all employees are safe and things are under control. The experience centre will be operational shortly," the EV company said late on Friday Chennai/New Delhi: As EV fires continue to make headlines in the...
MeitY issues draft norms to mobilise non-personal citizen data with govt
The draft also proposes setting up of an 'India Data Management Office (IDMO)', under the Digital India Corporation, which shall be responsible for framing, managing and periodically reviewing and revising the policy New Delhi: The Ministry of Electronics and IT...
New cyber security rule to make doing business in India tougher: Global tech bodies
The new directive issued on April 28 mandates companies to report any cyber breach to CERT-In within six hours of noticing it New Delhi: India's new directive which mandates reporting of cyberattack incidents within six hours and storing users' logs for 5 years will...
PM Modi calls drones ‘game-changer’ in agriculture, important to improve last-mile healthcare delivery
"Agriculture is being revolutionised due to technology. Be it soil health cards, e-NAM or drones, they are emerging as a game-changer in the agricultural sector." New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday termed drones as a 'game-changer' in the agriculture...
India home to world’s most affordable health care facilities, fast emerging as medical tourism hub: Prez
President Ram Nath Kovind 'India is fast emerging as a hub of medical tourism, where health care facilities and institutional treatment are available easily,'' said President Ram Nath Kovind President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday said India is providing the most...
World not spending enough to avert disasters as global calamities rise: UN
Developing nations bear the brunt of losses from disasters at 1% of gross domestic product a year, threatening to undo their hard-earned economic gains. That figure comes down to just 0.1%-0.3% for developed countries UN News: Nations are spending too little to...
Supecyclones may have much more devastating impact in India in future: Study
The study, published in the journal Climate Resilience and Sustainability, showed that if greenhouse gas emissions continue at the current rate, more than two and a half times (250 percent) of India's population would experience flooding of greater than one meter,...
With 74.30% Combined Ratio, GIC Re logs a record underwriting profit of Rs 2,314 crore in Q4 FY 2021-22
Devesh Srivastava, CMD, GIC Re announcing company's results at a press conference in Mumbai on Friday The reinsurer had a record net profit of Rs 1,795 crore during Q4 FY 2021-22 as compared to a loss of Rs 28.48 crore in the year ago period Indicating GIC Re's...