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India recorded over 15 lakh cancer cases in 2024: Govt
``The incidence of cancer is rising steadily in the country – from...
81pc Indians use Facebook,Instagram and WhatsApp to discover financial products: Report
"The digital platforms play a key role throughout the...
FIU notifies fresh money laundering, terror financing reporting alerts for insurance and capital market players
A working group, that included insurance regulator IRDAI, went into issues related to the insurance sector during 2022-23 fiscal and the revised guidelines laid "special stress" for generating alerts in cases of frauds experienced by the insurance firms and analyse...
6th Bima Manthan: Panda and insurance CEOs brainstorm on Bima Trinity, new products and data
Debasish Panda,chairman,IRDAI The industry's preparedness for transitioning towards Risk-Based Supervision, Risk Based Capital frameworks and convergence to International Financial Reporting Standards (Ind-AS) took center stage of the latest Bima Manthan, with...
Bird flu: US tests show pasteurized milk is safe
One person, a Texas farm worker, has been confirmed to have bird flu and suffered conjunctivitis in the current outbreak following exposure to dairy cows. Both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization said on Friday the current...
Cervical Cancer Awareness: Emphasize prevention and early detection over sensationalism
Even though there are more than 1.27 lakh reported cases of cervical cancer and approximately 80,000 deaths among women reported in 2022 in India, awareness of this disease at the ground level remains alarmingly low, the doctors highlighted Medical experts have...
Bima Vistaar: IRDAI unveils premium for its mass combo cover at Rs 1500, for a family at Rs 2420
Debasish Panda, chairman,IRDAI Bima Vistaar will have a combined features of Life, Health, Personal accident and Property. For Life cover a premium of Rs 820 has to be paid while Health, Personal accident, Property have been priced at Rs 500, Rs 100 and Rs 80...
Sanofi to pay over $100 million to settle about 4,000 Zantac cancer lawsuits
But the relatively modest settlement should please Sanofi investors, who’ve worried in the past about the financial fallout of thousands of US lawsuits targeting Zantac makers such as Sanofi and GSK Plc, which originally developed the product Zantac was recalled in...
India’s Spice Board tells Everest, MDH to give details of quality checks
Hong Kong this month suspended sales of three MDH spice blends and an Everest spice mix for fish curries. Singapore has also ordered a recall of the Everest spice mix and advised against its consumption New Delhi: India's spice exports regulator has asked MDH and...
Bima Manthan: Panda to address 2-day summit of industry CEOs on Thursday in Hyderabad
Debasish Panda, chairman, IRDAI Narendra Modi led NDA government has identified insurance reforms, like composite license, 100 per cent FDI and allowing Captive insurance, high on its first 100-days agenda if it returns to power. The IRDAI has to prepare industry's...
World’s workers increasingly at risk as climate changes, ILO says
Workers, especially the world’s poorest, are more vulnerable than the general population to the dangers of climate extremes such as heatwaves, droughts, wildfires and hurricanes because they are often the first exposed or exposed for longer periods and at greater...
Health Insurance: IRDAI bans hike in premium for an individual policy holder due to higher claims
In another major decision, the IRDAI's new regulations have clarified that after completion of sixty continuous months of coverage (including portability and migration) in health insurance policy, no policy and claim can be contestable by the insurer on grounds of...