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Late dinners, long commutes weigh on urban Indians’ wellness: EYVA report
The report said heavy, late, salty and fried meal patterns were...
PM Modi highlights climate inequality: Developed nations emit 6 times more per capita than India
"We all know that the responsibility for carbon emissions has often...
Govt working on amendments to Actuary Act, 2006: DFS official
Debasish Prusty, Additional Secretary, DFS, Ministry of Finance Institute of Actuaries of India(IAI) launched its job portal, a dedicated platform designed to connect actuarial professionals and talent with relevant career opportunities, while strengthening engagement...
Two vessels with 22 Indians on board hijacked by pirates in Yemen, Somalia
"As reported by Recruitment and Placement Service Licence (RPSL) agency - S K S Krishi Marine Services (Opc) Private Limited, six armed pirates are presently onboard the vessel and have taken control of the vessel," a senior shipping ministry official said on Friday...
Retirement Planning:Achieving financial freedom
Retirement planning is about far more than simply building a corpus for the future. It requires a holistic approach to navigating life’s key milestones along the way, whether funding a child’s education, creating memorable family experiences, or enhancing one’s...
China’s insurance sector likely to see modest growth in 2026:Fitch
Government and regulatory initiatives continue to support demand for motor insurance and selected non-motor lines. Non-life insurers should maintain stable operating performance through disciplined underwriting, pricing improvements and cost controls, despite modest...
Insurance sector set for stronger year as life, health insurers post robust growth: Kotak
Non-life insurance growth is likely to remain moderated as weakness in commercial segments, particularly fire insurance, weighs on overall premiums, according to Kotak Institutional Equities New Delhi: India's non-life insurance industry is expected to see continued...
Hormuz traffic slows as uncertainty over waterway persists
Traffic slowed further at the other major Middle East waterway, the Bab el-Mandeb strait.A total of 27 commodity vessels passed through Bab el-Mandeb on Wednesday, down from 32 on Tuesday, Kpler data showed.Some vessels may be sailing through the waterways with...
LIC gets RBI nod to raise stake in HDFC Bank to nearly 10% from 4.11%
The approval would give LIC the option to significantly increase its ownership in the private sector lender, subject to the applicable regulatory and statutory requirements Mumbai:Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), India's largest insurance company, has...
Dutch e-commerce investor Prosus to invest $100 mn in Sachin Bansal’s Navi
Sachin Bansal, founder, Navi The investment values Navi at about $1.3 billion. At present, Navi offers loans, insurance, mutual funds, and UPI payments. Mumbai: Sachin Bansal-promoted Indian fintech startup Navi said on Wednesday it will raise $100 million from Dutch...
Wall street leans on Insurance Pools for $16 billion Kuwait deal
Blackstone Inc., Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. and KKR & Co. opted for insurance-backed financing for the debt portion of the landmark deal. The decision points to the growing role of insurers as providers of long-dated capital for infrastructure assets, whose...
Sitharaman asks public sector banks to focus on youth; provide cool, simple banking to suit their needs
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Sitharaman also pointed to the perception gap between public and private sector banks among younger customers, saying private banks appeared to have an image of being banks that were "cool enough as well", and urged PSBs to keep...