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Indian
Home secy Govind Mohan reviews preparedness of Himalayan states/UT for GLOF and snow avalanches
Govind Mohan,Union Home Secretary The meeting concluded with...
ICICI Bank acquires 2% stake from joint venture partner of its life insurance arm for Rs 1,470 cr
the bank's shareholding in ICICI Life stands at approximately 52.8...
Lohiya asks PSGICs to strengthen their performance monitoring through standardised KPIs and quaterly review
Sanjay Lohiya, secretary,DFS advised the PSGICs to strengthen their...
IFFCO-TOKIO General appoints Tatsuya Fujimoto as MD & CEO
Tatsuya Fujimoto,Managing Director and CEO Designate, IFFCO-TOKIO...
International
ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude face widespread outages; AWS also hit
According to data from Downdetector, reports of outages began...
Fitch maintains ‘deteriorating’ outlook on the global reinsurance sector for 2027
``Our expectations of further price declines – although less...
Controlling Strait of Hormuz: US attacks prompt Iranian retaliation as fighting intensifies
The resumption of hostilities brought an abrupt end to a month of...
German power grid hit twice in latest suspected sabotage
Countries across Europe are racing to harden power grids against...
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
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...
India’s Retirement Challenge: Plan Earlier, Prepare Better
The retirement conversation in India should therefore evolve from...
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...
