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IFSCA forms expert panel to develop a Longevity Finance Hub in GIFT City

Development in medicinal science and technology will support extending of lifespan and longevity of the silver generation. It is estimated that by 2040, there will be more members of the silver generation than people under 20. This demographic change will throw open new challenges and opportunities especially in the areas of wealth management, health, insurance, and other investment products, said the IFSC.  

SC asks UP to reconsider its decision to hold even ‘symbolic’ Kanwar Yatra

The top court’s direction came after the Uttar Pradesh government told the bench that it has decided after relevant discussions to hold a symbolic Kanwar Yatra with appropriate Covid restrictions.

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta for the Centre told the top court that states shall not be allowed to hold Kanwar Yatra in view of Covid and arrangements for Ganga water should be made by tankers at specified places.

Paytm with funded by Berkshire Hathaway and Ant targets $2.2 bln Indian IPO in booming e-payment market

The offering, which values the company at up to $25 billion according to sources, comes at a time of a pandemic-fuelled boom in India’s digital economy and an intensifying battle for market share with Alphabet Inc’s Google Pay and Facebook Inc-owned WhatsApp Pay.
Founded by entrepreneur Vijay Shekhar Sharma, 43, the company was thrust into the spotlight in 2016 during India’s shock ban on high-value currency bank notes, which led to a surge in digital payments. It helped Paytm expand its services to insurance and gold sales, movie and flight ticketing, and bank deposits and remittances.

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As breaches rise, so do the paychecks for Cybersecurity professionals

In April, JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon told shareholders that cybersecurity “may very well be the biggest threat to the U.S. financial system.” His counterpart at Bank of America Corp., Brian Moynihan, said previously that the lender’s cybersecurity unit operates with an unlimited budget.

Tesla under U.S. scrutiny over safety claims

The Elon Musk-led electric-car maker claimed in October that its Model 3 car had the lowest risk of occupant injury of any vehicle in U.S. government tests, but U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said it was inconsistent with the agency’s usage guidelines

World warned: Change now or endanger food and climate

But in a stark warning to those who may hope that vast reforestation and biofuel schemes alone can offset mankind’s environmental damage, the report cautioned that these mega-projects could endanger food security, underlining that reducing emissions will be central to averting disaster

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