Indian
Lavanya Mundayur,CMD, AIC selected as new CMD of New India Assurance
Lavanya Mundayur, CMD, Agriculture Insurance Company The FSIB had...
Bajaj Finserv to Invest in AI, Tech Startups
"Bajaj Finserv companies will invest Rs 1,500-2,000 crore over a...
Govt prepares Rs10,000 crore LIC stake sale next month
The government plans to sell a stake of about 2% in the state-run...
New Mandatory Norms:IRDAI asks insurers to disclose KMP pay metrics, Policyholder Service performance on websites
Ajay Seth, chairman, IRDAI ``Evolving expectations of customers and...
International
Global temperatures to reach near-record highs in next five years, report finds
"There's very clear evidence that the climate is warming and that...
Wealthy families cut dollar exposure, survey finds
"For the first time, we are feeling that family offices want to...
Trump says Iran and Oman will not control Strait of Hormuz, deal remains elusive
Trump's comments came after Iranian state TV reported that it had...
US launches new strikes as talks stall,Iran says strikes violate ceasefire
Marco Rubio,U.S. Secretary of State Following strikes against...
Briefs
New DFS secy Lohiya joins LIC board, HH Mishra inducted into NIA
Sanjay Lohiya, who will become the new secretary, Department of...
ICICI Lombard General launches roadside assistance promises
ICICI Lombard General Insurance today launched Service Assure, a...
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
Cybersecurity & AI:Building a synchronous BFSI enterprise
Mid-size organisations face the sharpest exposure: having digitized...
Climate Intelligence:Turning weather data into financial gain
The weather was always data. We just never learned to treat it as a...
Cloud Calling:Transforming customer interaction in Motor Claims
Cloud Calling enables Motor Claim Managers(MCMs) and customers to...
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...



