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Indian
Insurtech startup Plum nets $20 million in Peak XV-led Series B round
The Bengaluru-based company plans to use the fresh capital to...
India drug regulator tightens surveillance against unauthorised weight-loss drug sales
At least half a dozen Indian drugmakers, including Dr Reddy's,...
Stock markets’ two-day rally adds Rs 15.80 lakh cr to investors’ wealth
Indian equities extended their recovery for the second consecutive...
Soft Market:Air India renews its $20 billion cover with just 10% hike despite $475 million claims from Ahemedabad crash
London market sources said AI's premium has just risen by around 10...
International
China plans to tighten AI rules, to ensure services are ethical, secure and transparent
According to the draft proposals, providers must conduct a security...
Autonomous Services:Uber Technologies and Lyft Inc. each teaming up with Baidu Inc. to trial driverless taxis in UK
Global robotaxi rollouts are accelerating, with Chinese companies...
A year on, Jeju Air crash report delayed as families question probe’s credibility
“It feels like all kinds of doubts are just growing bigger and...
Jan1 Renewals:Market softens as reinsurers grow capital following strong returns, GC Report
Dean Klisura, President and CEO, Guy Carpenter Reinsurer return on...
Briefs
HDFC Life invests in ‘Z3Partners Tech Fund’
HDFC Life has invested in Z3Partners’ new fund named ‘Z3Partners...
PSU general insurance employees defer their strike to 15 July
The Joint Forum of unions and associations of employees and...
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Articles
US employers brace for Covid’s Mental Health fallout as workers return
Arianne Cohen From casual Fridays to after-work drinks,...
Tens of millions have plunged into poverty in Covid ravaged India
Anirban Nag & Swansy Afonso After dipping into his savings to...
‘Turning the Corner’: U.S. COVID outlook reaches most hopeful point yet
Julie Bosman and Sarah Mervosh After weeks of coronavirus patients...
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Few Europeans want a return to 9-5 at office after pandemic, survey shows
"We are likely to see tech stepping in to monitor our mental health and happiness as much as our physical health, with smart devices becoming our wellbeing assistants," said Meik Wiking, chief executive of Denmark's Happiness Research Institute, which is collaborating...
COVID contributed to 69,000 malaria deaths WHO finds, though ‘doomsday scenario’ averted
According to the analysis, moderate disruptions in the delivery of malaria services contributed to 14 million malaria cases and 69,000 deaths Two thirds (or 47,000) of the additional malaria deaths, were due to disruptions in the provision of malaria prevention,...
Internet Governance Forum promotes inclusive digital future for all
COVID-19 saw Internet user ranks grow from 4.1 billion in 2019 to 4.9 billion two years later, data from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a UN agency, has revealed. The additional 782 million people who came online during this period, represents more...
Countries with regulations against industrially produced trans fats tripled over the past year
UN: Forty countries now have best-practice trans fat elimination policies in effect, protecting 1.4 billion people from this deadly food compound, according to a report released on Tuesday by the World Health Organization (WHO). Around 940 million people living in...
India among most unequal nations; top 1 pc of population holds 22 pc of national income: Report
According to the report, average household wealth in India stands at Rs 983,010 New Delhi: India stands out as a poor and very unequal country, with the top 1 per cent of the population holding more than one-fifth of the total national income in 2021 and the bottom...