Janet Yellen says ‘serious risk of contagion’ prompted intervention in banking crisis – as it happened

Senate finance committee holds hearing on bank’s collapse and the role relaxing banking regulations had in the crisisSign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by emailEd Helmore reports on a startling story from Politico, to which 12 former s…

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Change of Command at INHS Asvini

Mumbai. Surgeon Rear Admiral Vivek Hande, VSM took over as Commanding Officer, INHS Asvini on March 16 from Surgeon Rear Admiral Anupam Kapur, NM who will assume the appointment of Command Medical Officer, Western Naval Command. Surgeon Rear Admiral Hande was commissioned on December 24, 1988 and is an alumnus of the Armed Forces Medical …

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UK bans TikTok from ministers’ and civil servants’ work phones after a National Cyber Security Centre review, in a U-turn from the country’s previous position (Dan Sabbagh/The Guardian)

Dan Sabbagh / The Guardian:
UK bans TikTok from ministers’ and civil servants’ work phones after a National Cyber Security Centre review, in a U-turn from the country’s previous position  —  Move brings Britain in line with US and Eur…

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Health – Its Time for Women to Lead the Sector

WASHINGTON DC / LONDON, Mar 16 (IPS) – Women health workers are more than two thirds of the health workforce and represent 90% of the world’s frontline health workers, yet hold less than a quarter of senior leadership roles – a situation which is unfa…

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