Indian
Govt amends E-Commerce Rules to strengthen consumer protection
The Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020, notified under...
Banking services impacted as unions go on nationwide strike to press for 5-day workweek
The strike call given by the UFBU, an umbrella body of seven unions...
NSE IPO Price Band Set: Rs 1,700-1,785; Opens Sep 17
The IPO will be entirely an offer for sale (OFS) of up to 12.64...
FY26 Performance: Indian general insurance underwriting losses surge 54% to Rs 46,632 crore,profit plunges 92% to Rs 953 crore
The underwriting blowout has virtually wiped out industry...
International
Houthis advance along Yemeni coast, threaten Saudi oil exports in the Red Sea
Saudi Arabia, the world's largest oil exporter, has relied on the...
UK airlines say they’re left on the hook for ATC outage cost
The financial fallout from the fault at the National Air Traffic...
AI could pose ‘existential’ risk to humanity, UN rights chief warns
Volker Türk,human rights chief.UN Turk warned that just a handful...
China to pump $45 billion into state banks, insurers in capital-boosting push
Last week, the National Financial Regulatory Administration...
Briefs
Guy Carpenter changes its brand name to Marsh Re
Guy Carpenter, the reinsurance arm of Marsh, the largest...
LIC launches 2 New Plans: Bima Platinum and Jeevan Raksha
On the occasion of 70th anniversary of Life Insurance Corporation,...
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
BRICS Climate Agenda: Focus on Global South as India pushes for sustainable future
While energy transition focuses on reducing future emissions,...
LIC at 70: Seven Decades of Trust, Protection and Progress
As LIC enters its eighth decade, it stands at the intersection of...
MGA Framework: A new building block for GIFT City’s global insurance ambition
Going forward, the IFSCA should consider developing a separate...
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...



