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Insurers look to hike health premiums for Delhi as pollution stings
In India, insurers can vary health insurance premiums by city based...
With REL ownership, Burmans have now stakes in all 3 segments of Indian insurance industry
Burman Group, through its Dabur Invest Corporation, has already...

Delhi’s new govt approves implementation of Ayushman Bharat Yojana
Rekha Gupta,Chief Minister, Delhi At her first presser, Gupta said the previous AAP government did not allow the Ayusman Bharat scheme in the city, preventing the people from availing its benefits. NEW DELHI: The BJP formed its government in Delhi on Thursday after...
India sees over 30 pc decline in suicide death rates from 1990 to 2021: Lancet
"While the progress made in declining suicide rates is encouraging, it is clear that suicide continues to impact some countries and populations more than others. Removing suicide stigma and barriers to access mental health support systems remain critical measures,...
100 pc FDI to help Indian insurance sector reach $222 billion by 2026
“However, it is crucial to understand the complexities of compliance management that companies face in this space. Insurers operate within an exceptionally complex compliance framework, with a typical general insurer managing over 4,500 regulatory obligations...

Burmans’ Rs 2,116-crore open offer for Religare gets tepid response
The open offer closed on February 13 and the date of payment of consideration was February 17, the data said New Delhi: Burmans' open offer of Rs 2,116 crore for the acquisition of additional 26 per cent stake in Religare Enterprises Ltd (REL), the holding company of...

IRDAI unveils Bima-ASBA for issuing life and health policies from March 1
Under Bima –ASBA facility, transfer of money from the prospect to the insurer happens only when policy is issued. Amount towards insurance premium will be debited from the customer's bank only after the insurer decides to accept the proposal. One-time manadate through...
Cancer vaccine for women to be available in five to six months, says Union Minister Jadhav
The vaccine will tackle, breast, oral and cervical cancers New Delhi: A vaccine to fight cancers affecting women will be available in five to six months, and those in the age group of nine to 16 years will be eligible for inoculation, Union Minister Prataprao Jadhav...

Sebi rejects Digvijay Gaekwad’s plea for competing open offer in Religare deal
With this ruling, the Burman Group's open offer process remains on track, solidifying their acquisition bid for Religare Enterprises Ltd (REL) New Delhi: Capital markets regulator Sebi on Friday rejected Digvijay Laxhamsinh Gaekwad's plea seeking an exemption to make...

Rashmi Saluja ceases to be director of Religare as shareholders refuse her re-appointment
Rashmi Saluja Following the clarification from the RBI received on Thursday, Rashmi Saluja, executive chairperson, ceases to be the director of the company, Religare Enterprises, the holding company Care Health Insurance, said in a regulatory filing New Delhi:...
1.10 lakh hospital admissions worth over Rs 200 crore authorised for sr citizens: RS told
On October 29, 2024, the Centre expanded Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) to provide free treatment benefits of up to Rs 5 lakh per year to 6 crore senior citizens belonging to 4.5 crore families, irrespective of their socio-economic status...

Over 34 crore patients provided consultation through eSanjeevani platform
Union Health Minister J P Nadda The eSanjeevani platform has been instrumental in reducing the burden on physical healthcare facilities, Nadda said responding to a question New Delhi: Since its launch in 2019, more than 34 crore patients have been provided...