Indian
EPFO intensifies efforts for reduction of litigation, to use WhatsApp to enhance reach
Alongside clearing legal pendency, EPFO is moving to simplify how...
RBI proposes allowing lenders to curb usage of phones bought on loans in case of default
RBI's plans to allow lenders to lock smartphones as a tool to...
No Ebola case in India; meeting held with states to assess preparedness
However, following the declaration of Ebola as a public health...
India’s weather futures debut puts Mumbai rain up for trade
India's National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) will...
International
Iran imposes checks, fees in Hormuz
New Delhi uses its embassy in Tehran to liaise with Iranian...
Insurers should treat hantavirus as a risk requiring case-specific attention, not as a systemic shock factor
Unlike COVID-19 or seasonal influenza, there is no risk of systemic...
Anthropic to let partners share Mythos cybersecurity findings with others
Mythos’ capabilities to code at a high level have given it a...
FAA says it failed to address warning signals before fatal 2025 Washington D.C. collision
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the collision...
Briefs
Bajaj Finserv Health appoints Deepak J Matai as CEO
Bajaj Finserv Health, a subsidiary of Bajaj Finserv, on Thursday...
SBI General appoints Shrish Mahuli as CBO
SBI General Insurance has appointed Shrish Ramchandra Mahuli as its...
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...

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Articles
Cloud Calling:Transforming customer interaction in Motor Claims
Cloud Calling enables Motor Claim Managers(MCMs) and customers to...
Philanthropy as Risk Capital in Asia: Bridging innovation to impact
The report spotlights 10 cases spanning climate, health, housing,...
Motherhood & Financial Planning: Securing every stage of life with confidence
A strong financial plan is not built only around protection. It...
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...



