SBI chairman says that AI is helping boost farm loan decisions

Leveraging artificial intelligence can transform Indian banks’ ability to extend credit to both rural sectors and small enterprises. This advancement will enhance risk evaluation and elevate overall economic efficiency. However, banks need to bolster their cybersecurity measures and maintain appropriate human oversight as AI becomes increasingly prevalent. The shift to widespread AI applications will create…

Rs 271cr penthouse, luxury-home assault case, rain chaos: What is trending in Gurgaon today

A record penthouse sale highlights Gurgaon’s booming luxury property market. A viral assault case involving domestic help raises safety concerns for workers. Heavy monsoon rains continue to cause widespread waterlogging and traffic disruptions. Infrastructure failures persist despite redevelopment and drainage work in affected areas. These events reveal Gurgaon’s coexistence of extreme wealth and everyday urban…

America spent decades poisoning prairie dogs as pests, but scientists found they help keep grasslands healthy

Prairie dogs were once viewed as pests but are now recognized as ecological assets. Their burrowing and grazing improve soil and water infiltration significantly. These small mammals help prevent grasslands from turning into shrublands. Areas with prairie dogs also provide more forage for livestock and store more carbon. The loss of prairie dogs diminishes crucial…