Society
Only 39 pc of Indian companies ready for ransomwar...
November 13, 2024
India’s digital landscape is growing rapidly, but so are the threats that come with it. As cyberattacks become more sophisticated, businesses face mounting challenges in securing their digital infrastructure. A recent report by Sophos, a cybersecurity firm, reveals alarming gap...
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Punjab Day commemorated at Tamil Nadu Raj Bhavan
November 11, 2024
Marking a meaningful celebration, Punjab Day at Tamil Nadu’s Raj Bhavan recently honoured the profound connections between Sikh and Tamil cultures. This event showcased shared values of unity, service and education, illustrating how these two vibrant traditions enrich and stren...
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Indian women more stressed at work than men, says ...
November 8, 2024
Stress is becoming an overwhelming issue for women in India’s workforce, as they navigate demanding jobs and unpaid domestic responsibilities, says a report by YourDost, that a mental health organisation. The pressure to excel in both spheres takes a severe toll on their mental...
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Festive season sale sees 14 pc YoY growth in order...
November 8, 2024
In a significant boost for e-commerce, the festive season sale concluded with a 14 pc year-on-year (YoY) increase in order volumes and an 18 pc growth in gross merchandise value (GMV) compared to Diwali 2023, says a report by Unicommerce, an e-commerce company. This strong perfor...
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Ravish Kumar shortlisted by RSF for 2024 Press Fre...
November 6, 2024
In a time when independent journalism in India faces growing challenges, the Paris-based press freedom organisation Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has recognised Ravish Kumar for his unwavering commitment to fearless and truthful reporting. Shortlisted for the 2024 Press Freedom...
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Certifications firm SGS launches Impact Now to tra...
November 6, 2024
Acknowledging the growing demand for sustainability, Swiss testing and certifications company SGS has introduced its new sustainability service concept, Impact Now. Designed to respond to dynamic market demands and the planet’s pressing challenges, this initiative aims to p...
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Feast mode on: Delhi’s best food festivals to en...
November 4, 2024
As the year draws to a close, Delhi’s bustling food scene bursts with flavours, offering an array of festivals to delight food enthusiasts. This November and December, the city serves up an irresistible line-up, from iconic street eats to regional specialties that showcases...
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Cement factories & climate change threaten sa...
October 30, 2024
Famed for its vibrant hue and unique fragrance, Kashmiri Saffron has been at the heart of the valley’s culinary tradition and livelihood for centuries. Grown in the rich soils of Pampore, also known as the saffron town of Kashmir, this precious spice once thrived, but today fac...
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CII partners with Hunch Mobility for Urban Air Mob...
October 29, 2024
Following the success of ASHA Conference in 2023, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), an association of Indian industry, in strategic partnership with Hunch Mobility, is set to host the Urban Air Mobility Expo 2025, from January 19 to January 22, 2025, in Greater Noida...
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EIB provides EUR 300 million loan for Bengaluru’...
October 26, 2024
In a significant boost to Bengaluru’s transportation infrastructure, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has officially announced a EUR 300 million loan to support the development of a new suburban railway network. This ambitious project aims to establish four dedicated rail...
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