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Indian
India studying new US law on sanctions against Russian oil buyers: Piyush Goyal
Piyush Goyal,Union Commerce and Industry Minister The new law...
Govt urges bank employees to refrain from strikes, resolve issues through dialogue
"Given that most concerns of the unions have been substantially...
SC seeks Centre’s response on PIL for occupational safety for construction workers
The plea sought a direction to the Centre to declare standards on...
Zurich Kotak General Insurance launches SMEs solutions on digital platform
Zurich Kotak General Insurance is leveraging Zurich’s...
International
Hormuz shuttles keep oil flowing, but at a high cost
Ship-to-ship (STS) transfers have become a vital lifeline for Gulf...
Soaring cost making some long-distance crude trades uneconomical
But for oil traders, the risk is that shipping becoming...
AI fuels 440% surge in hackers using Blockchains in attacks
The findings add to evidence of generative AI contributing to a...
Strait of Hormuz would not be reopened until Iran’s conditions fulfilled: Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf
"And until these conditions are fulfilled, the legitimate rights of...
Briefs
IRDAI fines Canara HSBC Life and IndusInd bank Rs 1 cr each for violating norms
Indian insurance regulator IRDAI has imposed a fine of Rs one crore...
Guy Carpenter changes its brand name to Marsh Re
Guy Carpenter, the reinsurance arm of Marsh, the largest...
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
Power Assets: AI and data centre growth drive insurance demand across Asia
Lyo Foo, Head of Power, Natural Resources Asia, at Willis said, “AI...
Global Data Centre Boom: Emerging risks becoming more pronounced
For the insurance market, this convergence of physical and digital...
BRICS Climate Agenda: Focus on Global South as India pushes for sustainable future
While energy transition focuses on reducing future emissions,...
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...