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Lancet report outlines roadmap for citizen-centred universal healthcare coverage in India
Author Poonam Muttreja, executive director, Population Foundation...
Indian households turn investors, bank deposits surge: SBI report
"Indian households across states are turning from savers to...
LIC introduces 2 new plans- LIC’s Nav Jeevan Shree & LIC’s NavJeevan Shree Single Premium
In the current environment when interest rates are very volatile, these two Plans provide Guaranteed Additions throughout the policy term. Mumbai: Sat Pal Bhanoo, CEO & MD (In-Charge), Life Insurance Corporation, launched two new plans, LIC’s Nav Jeevan Shree and...
India holds 3rd rank globally in fintech startup funding with $889 million in Jan-June
“While the Indian FinTech sector has seen a temporary dip in funding, the steady momentum in early-stage investments and growing acquisition activity indicate that investor interest remains strong, particularly in scalable, innovation-led models,” said Neha Singh,...
UAE becomes world’s third-largest holder of sovereign wealth and public pension assets
This places the UAE behind only the United States, which tops the list with USD 12.12 trillion, and China, with USD 3.36 trillion, making it the largest holder of sovereign-owned investor (SOI) assets in the Middle East. The United Arab Emirates now ranks third...
ICICI Prudential Pension Funds crosses Rs 50,000 crore AUM
Today, ICICI Prudential Pension Funds serves over 1.2 lakh NPS accounts through Points of Presence (POP), and 9.71 lakh subscribers as a Pension Fund Manager (PFM), spanning corporate and retail segments. Mumbai: In a landmark achievement, ICICI Prudential Pension...
Retail vehicle sales in India surpass wholesales in June, driven by discounts, EV push
New Delhi: Retail registrations in the Indian automobile market outpaced wholesale dispatches across key segments in June 2025, a new report said on Wednesday. While two-wheeler (2W) retail demand continued at a slow pace, commercial vehicles (CVs) and passenger...
India’s health survey data reveals 13% children born prematurely, 17% with low birth weight
Climate conditions, such as rainfall and temperature, were found to have a greater link with adverse birth outcomes. New Delhi: India's demographic health survey 2019-21 reveals that 13 per cent of children were born prematurely, and 17 per cent with a low weight at...
India’s auto sector to show weak retail trend in June, flat to single digit growth: Report
While May and June 2025 volumes saw some support from pre-buying ahead of a dual price hike of approximately 2.5-3 per cent, the overall inquiry pipeline across regions, including North India, stayed extremely weak New Delhi: The automobile industry in the country is...
National consumer commission upholds doctor’s medical negligence, awards Rs 10 lakh compensation
In an order dated June 6, the national commission said that the doctor's hospital did not obtain "informed consent" for surgery, and the baby suffered injuries on his scalp and perichondritis of the ears, evidenced by the discharge summary of the second hospital...
FPIs on course to become net buyers in India for third month
Latest data made available by National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) showed that FPIs had bought stocks worth ₹8,915 crore in June so far. In April and May, the FPIs had accumulated stocks worth ₹4,223 crore and ₹19,860 crore, respectively. New Delhi: Foreign...
Only 2% of Health insurance buyers are Gen Z: ACKO’s new data
“Over the past year, the uptake among 20–25-year-olds has remained stagnant at just ~2%, highlighting a persistent lack of urgency despite rising health conversations in the digital ecosystem. The issue isn’t just awareness; it’s a deeper gap in relevance, access, and...