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Indian
Centre notifies National Social Security Board, bringing gig & platform workers under Labour Codes
The National Social Security Board shall recommend to the Central...
India records one of the fastest poverty declines in the world, poverty down from 27.1% to 2.6%: World Bank
The report attributed the decline mainly to strong consumption...
Assam monitoring situation after glacial lake outburst in Bhutan
A flood caused by the Shintaphu glacial lake bursting its banks has...
Calibrating commission caps key to widening insurance coverage: Report
Chhavi Singh, Associate Partner, Redseer Strategy Consultants,...
International
Chinese AI model carries out complex cyberattacks in controlled tests, researchers say
The findings underscore concerns that increasingly capable AI...
Finland launches criminal probe into violation of environmental rules by Google
Authorities have said Tuike Finland, a subsidiary of Alphabet’s...
MS Amlin launches AI wordings tool ahead of January renewal season
Known internally as Wordy Bot, the tool analyses reinsurance...
Anthropic filing reveals concerns over data center pushback
Lionella Pezza, director of impact research at Domini Impact...
Briefs
Canara HSBC Life Insurance earns ‘Leader’ ESG Rating from NSE
Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company has been recognised in the...
LIC launches three new plans
Life Insurance Corporation of India on Tuesday launched three new...
Events
3rd edition “IFSCA-IRDAI GIFT-City Global Reinsurance Summit on Jan 19, 2026 in Mumbai
The 3rd edition “IFSCA-IRDAI GIFT-City Global Reinsurance Summit”...
IIA Annual Event 2025
Date: October 30, 2025 Venue: Fairmont, Mumbai Theme: AI In...
Articles
Right Cover: Why your 30s are ideal for Term Insurance
When choosing a life insurance company to buy a term plan, one...
Future of Insurance Distribution: Brokers must be valued beyond commissions
As the IRDAI reshapes insurance distribution, reforms must...
Regulatory Reset: Deciding the economic value of insurance distribution
IRDAI’s consultation paper ``Recalibrating Economics of Insurance...
Features
Data
Interviews
“Competition in the group health insurance segment is intense”
Nilanjan Roy, Head of Group Business, ManipalCigna Health...
“IndiaFirst Life is progressively becoming a multi-channel distribution player in the industry.”
Varun Gupta, President & Chief Distribution Officer (CDO) –...
Facts
Vegetarian diets linked with a lower risk of many cancers
Though the study didn’t probe the cause of a higher or lower risk of certain cancers, researchers hypothesized that diets higher in fruit, vegetables, fiber and without processed meat could lower risks. The lack of meat is likely to be the reason for the different...
Finmin launches Paripoorna Mediclaim Ayush Bima for CGHS beneficiaries
The policy provides indemnity-based in-patient hospitalisation coverage within India, with sum insured options of Rs 10 lakh or Rs 20 lakh.To be provided by state-run New India Assurance, the other features include that the room rent is capped at 1 per cent and 2 per...
Elon Musk predicts working will become “Optional” like a hobby within 20 years as AI advances rapidly
Musk explained that with accelerating progress in AI and robotics, people may reach a stage where they can choose whether to work or not, similar to choosing whether to grow vegetables at home despite having the option to buy them from a store Washington: Tesla CEO...
Flying car, four-wheeled robot shine at Nepal auto show
Deepal’s eVTOL (electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing) UAV, a flying car manufactured in China and Unitree Robots’ advanced four-wheeled robot are the main attractions in the 17th edition of NADA Auto Show. Kathmandu: In a first, a flying car and four wheeled robot...
AI in India:20 jobs likely to be affected — and 20 that may stay safe
Jobs that will be most affected by AI: Ticket agents/travel clerks,legal assistants (routine drafting),Telephone operators,Finance/insurance underwriters doing rote tasks,Coders doing repetitive tasks,Junior marketing researchers,Customer service representatives,Basic...