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NGT tissues notice to Centre, others over worsening condition of Asia’s largest oxbow lake in Bihar
The bench said the lake, which once covered around 63 sq km, has...
IRDAI cracks down on 99% Fire Insurance discounts amid pricing war
Although India's general insurance market has been de-tariffed,...
Govt issues advisory for Indian seafarers amid rising Black Sea security concerns
The security situation in and around the Black Sea and adjoining...
Dark patterns must be eliminated from insurance sector: IRDAI Chairman
Lto R-Narendra Bharindwal, president, Insurance Brokers Association...
International
Bavi hits China, Millions evacuated
Scientists say climate change is increasingly exposing the world’s...
US eyes steering wheel-free cars
“If you’re developing a vehicle that is designed never to be driven...
Strongest El Niño in 75 years, says US Climate Prediction Center
“Even the strongest El Niño events do not lead to the typical...
More countries move to ban social media for children
Social media has been banned for under-16s in Australia since...
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Shriram Life Insurance signs bancassurance deal with ESAF Small Finance Bank
Shriram Life Insurance Company (SLIC) has partnered with ESAF Small...
Go Digit General Insurance gets Bombay HC relief on GST demand
After ICICI Lombard General Insurance, the Bombay High Court has...
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Cloudbursts: Hitting Himalayan regions hard
This monsoon season has so far seen at least four major deadly...
AI Shakeup: $283 billion Indian outsourcing sector can shed 5 million jobs
"With cost optimization being the key driver for new deal wins,...
Deadly Floods: Need for faster and wider warnings
“Flash floods are not new, but their frequency and intensity are...
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Facts
More positive outcomes when elders are treated locally: Study
"Intermediate care units are the newest trend in health policy, and Norway is way ahead of the curve in this regard," says Pal Erling Martinussen, a professor in the Department of Sociology and Political Science at Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)...
UP heat wave made at least two times more likely by climate change, shows analysis
“We see again and again that climate change dramatically increases the frequency and intensity of heat waves, one of the deadliest weather events that exist. Our most recent World Weather Attribution (WWA) study has shown that this has been recognised in India, but...
Debt crises in Global South debilitating fight against climate change: Report
Hurricane Maria that hit the Carribean island of Dominica in 2017 caused damage equivalent to 226 per cent of its gross domestic product (GDP).Floods in Pakistan in 2022 and cyclone Pam in Vanuatu in 2015 caused damages worth 9 per cent and 64 per cent of their...
Exercise may cause strokes in persons who have blocked arteries: Study
Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur found that an elevated heart rate can induce a stroke in patients with highly blocked carotid arteries Contrastingly, for healthy patients and those with only slightly blocked arteries, exercise is...
Lighting gas stoves found to raise indoor benzene above that in secondhand smoke
“Benzene forms in flames and other high-temperature environments, such as the flares found in oil fields and refineries. We now know that benzene also forms in the flames of gas stoves in our homes,” said study senior author Rob Jackson, professor of Earth system...