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Centre approves Rs1658 cr recovery, reconstruction plan for Joshimath
Joshimath was hit by landslide and ground subsidence and the...
Irdai effects a mini reshuffle of its sr officials, 2 members to retire soon
Though as early as July, the government had advertised for...
LIC launches guaranteed return plan Jeevan Utsav
(Lto R) M Jagannath, MD, LIC and Siddhartha Mohanty,chairperson,...
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Climate change is the biggest human health risk, says Africa’s disease boss
Jean Kaseya, director general of the Africa Centres for Disease...
UBS sees shift in new billionaires away from entrepreneurs to inherited wealth
"This is a theme we expect to see more of over the next 20 years,...
UK health insurance rates to soar on surging claims-industry experts
British individual and workplace health insurers paid out a record...
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Mind the Gap: Insuring India’s Missing Middle
Alpesh Shah, Managing Director & Senior Partner, Boston...
Wealth Management: Digitally empowering relationship managers key to growth of business, Accenture
“With growing investable wealth in India, banks and wealth...
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“We are likely to come out with a set of pension regulations soon”
Gujarat International Finance Tec-City, India’s newest financial...
“Our aim is profitability. We aspire to be among the top performing global reinsurers”
In an exclusive interview with Asia Insurance Post, on the occasion...
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Cybersecurity, customer protection essential for digital payments momentum: RBI paper
The authors further said despite the traction observed in digital payments, cash persists due to a strong inclination of the populace to transact and save in cash Mumbai: Cybersecurity, customer protection, and cost-effectiveness are essential for sustaining the...
Climate change pushes dengue into new frontiers across India
India currently bears the majority of the global dengue burden, which can be attributed to various factors, including urbanisation, travel, trade, climate change, viral evolution, and the absence of effective vaccines and drug treatments DIMAPUR: The lights above...
Health needs to be prioritised of national plans to fight climate change
Climate change is already harming human health and wellbeing. From illness caused by extreme climate events to the increased incidence and spread of vector-borne diseases; and the rise in cardiovascular and respiratory diseases caused by extreme heat and air pollution...
Villagers resist India’s biofuel push, fearing hidden health risks
Touted as a green fuel and a solution to cut tailpipe emissions from vehicles when blended with gasoline, ethanol - a biofuel - is key to India's action to tackle climate change. But the residents of Chittanur village in Telangana state say they are not ready to pay...
Economic models buckle under strain of climate reality
"But climate change is fundamentally different to other shocks because once it has hit, it doesn't go away," said Thierry Philipponnat, author of a report by Finance Watch, a Brussels-based public interest NGO on financial issues Record temperatures, droughts, floods...