Zika virus cases in Rajasthan rise to 51

Fresh mosquito samples have been collected from various parts of Jaipur by a team from the National Institute of Malaria Research as the number of Zika patients in the Rajasthan capital rose to 51.......

Allowing mosquitoes to breed akin to culpable homicide: Delhi HC

Allowing mosquitoes to breed leading to spread of vector borne diseases like dengue is equivalent to penal offences like culpable homicide and rash driving, the Delhi high court on Wednesday told......

People 'left to suffer': SC on Dengue and Chikungunya menace in Delhi

In a stinging criticism of the handling of Dengue and Chikungunya menace in Delhi, the Supreme Court on Thursday said the authorities were “not interested” and the people have been......

Over 1000 cases of chikungunya in Delhi, death toll climbs to 5

Chikungunya is taking its toll in Delhi, with at least five deaths due to the vector-borne disease reported in the last two days, including one on Tuesday in the national capital where its number......

Here's a cyber security roadmap for the financial sector

Traditionally, financial institutions have operated risk functions in silos. However, the nature of unknown threats today requires industry participants to work together, says Vikram Limaye, MD &......

Don't buy PE-backed stocks blindly

Though stocks backed by PEs are likely to have higher governance standards, investors should do their own due diligence, experts tell Sanjay Kumar Singh. By the end of September 2017, 24 companies......

Verizon among leading bidders for Yahoo's core business

Yahoo is in the process of auctioning off its search and advertising business. Leading bidders for Yahoo Inc's core business are Verizon Communications Inc, Quicken Loans Inc founder Dan Gilbert......

Insurance for all should become a reality

The Insurance penetration in India is very low at 3.9 per cent as against the world average of 6.3 per cent, notes Nupur Pavan Bang.   More than a decade ago, just after......

WHO chief going to the Olympics, says Zika risk low

IMAGE: A municipal worker stands next to a banner that reads, "Rio Carnival 2016" before spraying insecticide to prevent the spread of Zika's vector. Photograph: Pilar Olivares/Reuters. The risk......