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Engineering Insurance Premium Doubles In 4 Years On Infrastructure Push
MUMBAI: Engineering insurance premiums in India have doubled in four years on the back of a surge in infrastructure investments during the period. The gross direct premium underwritten in the engineering segment has risen to Rs 4,848.06 crore in the April-February period (11 months) of 2023-24, or FY24 (the...
Companies Invest In Women To Push Future Growth
NEW DELHI: Hiring women for a more inclusive workplace is just one aspect of the problem faced by global corporations today. The other and more significant challenge for companies is making them future-ready. A research shared exclusively with TOI shows 73% of companies are focused on enhancing women’s development...
Silicon Valley Super Excited About India: TiE President Anita Manwani
WASHINGTON: Silicon Valley is super excited about India, whose leadership has shown a commitment towards entrepreneurship, Anita Manwani, TiE president has said. The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) Silicon Valley is a nonprofit organisation in the US devoted to entrepreneurs in various industries. “I am super excited and I think Silicon...
Apple Warns Of Pegasus-Like Spyware Attacks On Select Individuals
NEW DELHI: iPhone maker Apple has warned its users about ongoing Pegasus-like sophisticated spyware attacks that target a very small number of individuals often journalists, activists, politicians and diplomats. Though deployed against a small number of individuals and often involve exceptional costs, mercenary spyware attacks are “ongoing and global”,...
Govt’s Focus On Infra Development To Nurture Sustained Revival In Investment Cycle: RBI Report
MUMBAI: The government’s focus on infrastructure development, coupled with buoyant business optimism, could nurture a sustained revival in the investment cycle, according to a Reserve Bank report. According to the RBI’s Monetary Policy Report- April 2024, domestic economic activity, backed by strong fundamentals, remained robust in the first half...
Digi Yatra Likely To Be Rolled At 14 More Airports In April
NEW DELHI: Digi Yatra is likely to be rolled out at 14 more airports by the end of this month and efforts are on to make the facility more user friendly with certain changes in the architecture, according to a top executive. Based on Facial Recognition Technology (FRT), Digi...
Young Women FICCI Has New Chairperson
NEW DELHI: The Young FICCI Ladies Organisation (YFLO), Delhi, the women’s wing of FICCI, has appointed Dr. Payal Kanodia as the new Chairperson for the year 2024-25. Dr. Payal Kanodia is a Chairperson & Trustee of M3M Foundation, and a Promoter in M3M Group. Popularly known as a ‘change-maker’...
The Great Oil Price Game Is On; Be Ready To Be Rattled By Post-Election ‘Adjustments’
By K Raveendran The stage is again set for the great deception game. With oil already on the boil, there is a task on the hands of the Modi government and its faithful oil companies to enact another episode of the pe-election drama, which has by now become a...
Political Equation In Western Uttar Pradesh Is Changing Before Polls
By Dr. Gyan Pathak Political equation in Western Uttar Pradesh is changing fast with several social groups changing their political loyalties. The 26 Lok Sabha Constituencies in the region are going to poll in the first three phases on April 19, 26, and May 7, 2024. BJP had won...
Arvind Kejriwal’s Fate Now Depends On The Stand Of Supreme Court
By Sushil Kutty Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal knocked on the Supreme Court’s door Wednesday and sought “urgent listening”. Senior Advocate A M Singhvi, Kejriwal’s counsel, asserted that the Delhi Chief Minister’s arrest was based on an” unrelied document” and “suppressed from us”. Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud...
