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Geopolitical and AI-related risks among top concerns for directors and officers worldwide:Willis
Artificial intelligence has seen a significant increase in the...
Auto sales surge in May: Maruti hits record high, Hyundai, Mahindra and Toyota gain momentum
Maruti Suzuki India Limited sold a total of 242,688 units in May...
Strait of Hormuz:Trump risks confidence in U.S. role as guardian of global shipping
“The free flow of commerce through the strait is a larger principle at stake in this conflict.Failure to ensure freedom of navigation in Hormuz puts global freedom of navigation everywhere at risk,” said retired Vice Admiral John W. Miller, former commander of US...
Closing Indian Protection Gap: Gaining momentum
Protection thrives only when trust is strong and here, too, India is making quiet, steady strides. Claim settlement performance continues to rise, with the latest IRDAI data showing 96.82% of individual death claims settled within 30 days, while private insurers...
RBI proposes separate categories of business correspondents, uniformity in wages
It also proposes to bring uniformity in the BC ecosystem with respect to the payment of commission or remuneration they get. Mumbai:The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday proposed that banking correspondents should be classified into two categories based on their...
Strait of Hormuz will never return to its former state, especially for US, Israel, vows Iranian Navy
As per Press TV, the IRGC Navy made the remarks in a post on X and also noted that the preparations are underway for the "announced plan" of Iranian officials for a new order in the Persian Gulf. Tehran:As tensions escalate in West Asia and the Gulf region, the...
GST Rationalisation:Indian auto sales hits all-time high growth in FY26, set to cross 3 crore mark, says FADA
Passenger vehicles (PVs) crossed the 47-lakh mark for the first time, growing 13 per cent, supported by a rich new-model pipeline, steady urbanisation, and the sustained shift towards SUVs and alternative powertrains, the FADA data showed. New Delhi: Indian automobile...
New India ends FY26 with a global premium of around Rs 47,000 crore
Girija Subramanian, CMD, New India Assurance Recovering from a slow growth, Indian general insurance industry is expected to touch Rs 3.35 trillion of premium in FY 26 `New India Assurance is on track toward achieving Rs 50,000 crore premium milestone. Strong growth...
Agri Minister takes stock of crop losses from hailstorm, heavy rainfall as fresh western disturbance looms
Shivraj Singh Chouhan,Union Agriculture Minister The Agriculture Ministry, in a statement, said Chouhan has instructed officials to reach out to concerned state governments and compile damage assessments. New Delhi:Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on...
Jan Vishwas Bill rationalises compliance, decriminalises minor offences in health sector
“This marks a shift towards a more facilitative regulatory framework while retaining strict action for serious violations affecting public health and safety,” the ministry said in a statement. New Delhi:The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026, passed by...
If West Asia crisis continues Indian exports to other parts of world will get impacted: Official
Even if the war ends, the impact of the crisis will be there for the next few months or years, depending on which supply chain or which infrastructure has been impacted.So, at this juncture, it will be very difficult to take a very long-term view on it," Central...
Crypto steadies as easing geopolitical tensions lift sentiment caution persists
Bitcoin hovered in a narrow USD 66,000-USD 67,000 range with declining volumes, signalling investor hesitation, while altcoins underperformed amid the leading cryptocurrency's continued dominance, according to WazirX - India's largest and most trusted cryptocurrency...