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New vehicle scrap norms may dent auto profits by Rs25K cr
"Once the environmental compensation (EC) cost is notified by CPCB...
Scindia launches nationwide mobile alert system for disaster emergencies
Jyotiraditya Scindia,Union Minister of Communications Cell...
Various Govt social security schemes enhance confidence among citizens, says PM Modi
``India is going through a period of rapid economic growth and expansion of social security architecture. As India advances towards the vision of Vikasit Bharat 2047, it is important that our efforts remain aligned to widen and reinforce the safety nets available to...
India will be first country in the world making healthcare quite affordable:Devi Shetty
``Believe me, in the next five to seven years time, expenses for the healthcare services can be paid through adequate insurance coverage and other financial mechanisms including Health Savings Accounts. Health savings account is nothing but a zero balance account with...
NIA CMD cautions on inadequate pricing for natural catastrophe perils
Girija Subramanian, CMD, NIA, explained that while seamless digital services might work for educated customers in major cities, a "human value chain" is still required to sell products in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, as well as rural areas. The goal is to merge these two...
Govt assessing impact on financial entities if war breaks out in Middle East: DFS Secy
M Nagaraju,Secretary , Department of Financial Services In the remarks during a speech at the Indian Banks' Association's Annual General Meeting, Department of Financial Services Secretary M Nagaraju underscored how India has managed a slew of geopolitical challenges...
IAI to unveil its new Indian Mortality Table soon
LtoR-Asha Murali, secretary, Institute of Actuaries of India(IAI), Preeti Chandrashekhar, president, IAI and Subhendu Bal, president, & chief risk officer, SBI Life Insurance, at a media event on Thursday to announce 25th edition of the Global Conference of...
South African re/insurer Santam launches its India operations, targets Rs100 cr premium in 2 yrs
Lto R- Gedion Labane, Consul General of South Africa in Mumbai, Charlise Cloete,Cluster, Market Head Reinsurance: Asia Pacific, Santam,Curt Mayer, Executive Head, Santam Specialist. Gareth Beaver, CEO, Santam Specialist Solutions, and Kush Padia, CEO, Santam Re &...
South-South Cooperation:High-level Kenyan delegation visits India to learn about AB PM-JAY
(Lto R)Dr. Gregory Ganda, County Minister for Health, Kisumu County and Sunil Kumar Barnwal, Chief Executive Officer, National Health Authority in New Delhi Since its launch in 2018, PM-JAY has enabled over 11.6 crore (116 million) hospital admissions worth more than...
Nandan Nilekani flags AI backlash risk, calls diffusion of technology a necessity
Infosys Chairman Nandan Nilekani noted that AI's most visible outcomes, like creating deep fakes, raising the price of your power bill, or similar other things that are happening, could turn public sentiment against it.He said that helping technology reach a billion...
NGT forms panel, seeks comprehensive plan to protect coastal erosion of Sunderbans
During the hearing, the West Bengal government informed the Tribunal that the Gangetic delta is facing severe erosion due to several reasons.These include natural geological changes, rising sea levels, frequent cyclones, and reduced supply of sediment because of...
Govt yet to take a finall call on stopping import of Russian oil
India’s Directorate General of Shipping has until Friday to extend the approvals of four Russian insurers, its website shows. Four other Russian ones don’t need to renew their approvals until 2029 and 2030. The Indian government must decide in the next few days...