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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has called for financial institutions to adopt risk-based supervision, zero-trust cybersecurity frameworks and AI-aware defence strategies to counter the rising threat of cyberattacks and financial frauds in the digital ecosystem.In its bi-annual Financial Stability Report (FSR) released Monday, the RBI warned that the increasing use of digital financial services,…

Bill Gates stands amongst the world’s richest individuals. (AI image) With wealth surpassing $100 billion, Bill Gates stands amongst the world’s richest individuals. His philanthropic contributions to the Gates Foundation, established in 2000, have exceeded $60 billion, demonstrating remarkable generosity. The investment portfolio of the Gates Foundation combines technological expertise and wisdom from a legendary…

Individuals looking to update their mobile numbers linked with Aadhaar must visit an Aadhaar Seva Kendra or enrolment centre, as online updates are not permitted due to the mandatory biometric verification requirement, according to the UIDAI.The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has clarified that linking the correct mobile number with Aadhaar is critical for…

India’s top drug regulator has set up a sub-committee to revamp labelling norms on medicinal products after receiving consumer complaints about illegible expiry dates and glossy packaging that hampers readability.The Drugs Consultative Committee (DCC), under the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), took up the issue earlier this month and recommended the formation of a…

NEW DELHI: A total of 10 initial public offerings (IPOs) are set to open for subscription between June 30 and July 4, including two mainboard IPOs and eight SME listings, according to ET.Among the mainboard IPOs, Crizac Limited will open its Rs 860-crore offer from July 2 to July 4 with a price band of…

NEW DELHI: The government has raised the price of natural gas from state-run ONGC and Israeli Settlers Riot, Torch Vehicles, Clash With Troops After Teen Shooting In West Bank | Dramatic Footage Oil India Ltd’s legacy fields to $6.89 per unit (million British thermal units) for July from $6.41 as the ripples from a surge…

Several small-cap stocks surged as much as 20% in Monday’s trade even as benchmark indices slipped into the red amid brisk selling in large-cap counters.According to an ET report, top gainers included Kimia Biosciences (20.00%), Rapicut Carbide (20.00%), AI Champdany (20.00%), Shemaroo Entertainment (19.99%), Adinath Textiles (19.99%), Concord Drugs (19.98%), TN Telecom (19.94%), Innovana Thinklabs…

GTRI cautions that permanent reduction of agricultural tariffs would be both irreversible and strategically unsound. (AI image) India-US trade deal talks: Under the proposed India-US trade agreement, India must maintain its agricultural policy stance, as lowering import duties on US farm products could pose risks to national food security, according to GTRI.The Global Trade Research…

US stocks extended their gains on Monday, adding to all-time highs as Wall Street moved closer to wrapping up a second straight monthly advance. Early gains were driven by easing trade tensions and a flurry of corporate activity, while investors awaited key economic data later this week.The S&P 500 rose 0.2% in early trading, after…

India and Oman have revised their Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA), first signed in 1997, to align with evolving global tax standards and cross-border economic realities. The updated pact, which comes into effect from May 28, 2025, aims to provide relief to individuals and businesses earning income in both countries by eliminating the risk of…