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LIC gets RBI nod to raise stake in HDFC Bank to nearly 10% from 4.11%
The approval would give LIC the option to significantly increase...
Dutch e-commerce investor Prosus to invest $100 mn in Sachin Bansal’s Navi
Sachin Bansal, founder, Navi The investment values Navi at about...
Sitharaman asks public sector banks to focus on youth; provide cool, simple banking to suit their needs
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Sitharaman also pointed to the...
Prudential gets CCI nod to acquire 75 pc stake in Bharti Life Insurance
In May this year, UK-based Prudential plc announced that it would...
International
Hormuz Strait to remain closed unless U.S. meets Iran’s conditions, Iranian security council says
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday responded to Iran's...
US court rules Meta, other tech firms must face thousands of lawsuits over social media addiction
Filed by states, municipalities, school districts and individuals,...
Oman says spill from grounded shadow oil tanker covers 400 square kilometers
Built in 2001, it is part of the so-called shadow fleet of older...
Four crew, two rescuers killed in Red Sea attack; US strikes ship in Gulf of Oman
Traffic is even more disrupted in the Strait of Hormuz with just...
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Canara HSBC Life Insurance has appointed Dinesh Tak as chief agency officer
Canara HSBC Life Insurance has appointed Dinesh Tak as Chief Agency...
Willis appoints Anthony Wong as Head of Casualty in Asia
Willis, a WTW business , today announced the appointment of Anthony...
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Global risk environment: APAC will continue to face heightened crisis-related pressures in 2026
“The Asia Pacific region will continue to face heightened...
AI Data Center: Staggering $3 trillion of debt to fund the artificial intelligence boom
Not even the world’s biggest technology companies—not Amazon.com,...
Long-Term Care: National infra for sr citizens
As per the Longitudinal Ageing Study in India (LASI), conducted...
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Exposure to air pollution linked to increased stroke risk within 5 days: Study
``Earlier,the correlation between short-term exposure to air pollution and stroke had been less clear. For our study, instead of looking at weeks or months of exposure, we looked at just five days and found a link between short-term exposure to air pollution and an...
Antimicrobial resistance high in India, doctors should prescribe antibiotics only if needed: ICMR scientist
A study released by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has found abuse of antibodies, antivirals or antifungals has increased drug resistance in the country. According to Dr Kamini Walia, senior scientist, ICMR, OTC drugs taken for diarrhoea like Norflox...
Increasing daily steps by 3,000 can reduce blood pressure in older persons: Study
This study sought to determine if older adults with hypertension could receive these benefits by moderately increasing their daily walking, which is one of the easiest and most popular forms of physical activity for this population A new study discovered that...
Yoga improves cardiovascular function in patients with heart failure: Study
"Yoga is a combination of mind-body techniques, which is a set of physical exercises [asana] with breathing techniques [pranayama], relaxation and meditation that can be effectively used to stimulate physical and mental well-being," said Ajit Singh, PhD, research...
Unhealthy snacks raise risk of strokes and cardiovascular disease: Study
Dr Sarah Berry from King’s College London and chief scientist at ZOE said, “Considering 95 per cent of us snack, and that nearly a quarter of our calories come from snacks, swapping unhealthy snacks such as cookies, crisps and cakes to healthy snacks like fruit and...