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India providing security escort for container ships around Red Sea
Containers could face delays of 14 days in their turnaround time...
Devi Shetty’s Narayana Health Insurance receives license from IRDAI, becomes industry’s 6th health insurer
Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty, Cardiac Surgeon Narayana Health is one of...
RBI cuts rates by 25 bps as expected
The central bank also revised the country’s real GDP growth for 2019-20 downwards from 6.9 per cent in the August policy to 6.1 per cent – 5.3 per cent in Q2:2019-20 and in the range of 6.6-7.2 per cent for H2:2019-20 – with risks evenly balanced
Favourable conditions exist to achieve $5 trillion economy target: Official
“In ease of doing business, we have achieved much success..right now we are at 77th position…expect it to get better in the next rankings,” DPIIT Secretary Guruprasad Mohapatra said.
IRDAI slaps Rs 15 lakh penalty against Shriram Transport Finance
“Even the submission of the insurer clearly indicates that in majority of cases, involvement of SP is negligible during solicitation of business and hence the CA is engaging unlicensed persons for soliciting business,’’ said IRDAI in its penalty order.
IRDA forms panel to standardise Title Insurance products
The feedback received from the Government of India reveals that the stakeholders, especially the Developers Associations have flagged the need for standardisation in the Title Insurance products, said IRDAI.
India now has significantly enlarged global profile: World Economic Forum
With half of its population of working age, India has a unique demographic advantage. Climbing to 52nd spot in this year’s Global Innovation Index, India is one of the few countries to have consecutively improved its rank for nine years, the WEF president pointed out.
AXA XL partners with WaterAid for providing clean water to communities in Northern India
Today in India, more than 163 million people are currently without safe water and nearly 732 million do not have access to decent sanitation.
India has potential to become one of the largest electric vehicles markets: Report
The uptake of EVs has been slow in the country due to the high upfront as well as lifecycle costs cost but long-term investment in research and development (R&D) will create sustained growth, according to the report by the World Economic Forum and Ola Mobility Institute.
Snapdeal sees over 90% orders coming from non-metro locations
Earlier this week, Amazon.in had said that 91 percent of its new customers for its ongoing festive sale are coming from tier II and III towns, and fashion and smartphone categories are the top shopping segments for these new customers.
India shelves plan on countrywide ban on single-use plastic products
India, which uses about 14 million tonnes of plastic annually, lacks an organised system for management of plastic waste, leading to widespread littering.
Monsoon forecast contrary to initial prediction: IMD for detailed analysis
Mohapatra said several global models had predicted below normal monsoon because of the El Nino but IMD stuck to its prediction and did not revise it.