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India’s economy projected to grow at 6.8 to 7.2 pc in FY27: Economic Survey
The growth projection has taken into consideration the cumulative...
Urban Company and HDFC Pension forge partneship to secure future of 50,000 service professionals
As part of the affiliation, HDFC Pension will manage pension...
Welfare pension fraud: Luxury car owners, affluent individuals found on beneficiary lists in Kerala
This revelation comes amidst widespread outrage in Kerala following reports that nearly 1,500 government employees, including gazetted officers and college professors, had fraudulently claimed social security pensions Thiruvananthapuram: An audit conducted by the...
Finmin proposes to raise FDI in insurance to 100%, seeks public comments by December 10
According to an office memorandum dated November 26, 2024, it is proposed to amend certain provisions of insurance laws to ensure accessibility and affordability of insurance to citizens, foster expansion and development of the insurance industry, and streamline...
DFS secy asks 4 PSU general insurers to bring down their underwriting losses and guard market share
M Nagaraju, after becoming the DFS secretary, held his first review meeting with the four state owned general insurance companies in New Delhi on Tuesday New Delhi: M. Nagaraju, secretary, Department of Financial Services (DFS), has asked the four state owned general...
HC seeks Delhi govt’s stand on PIL to implement AB-PMJAY in city
A bench of Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela said it was "strange" that the Delhi government was not accepting Centre's aid when there was "no money" with it for its healthcare system New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday expressed shock over...
LIC explores picking up stakes in Manipal Cigna Health Insurance
According to sources in the insurance industry, LIC’s choice of Manipal Cigna is purely on the basis of cheaper valuation among the old stand alone health insurance companies New Delhi: Life insurance behemoth Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) is considering...
Berkley Asia and Lloyd’s Syndicate Volante venture into Indian markets
One more Lloyd’s Syndicate Volante has received a license from the Indian insurance regulator IRDAI to join the existing Lloyd’s platform in Mumbai while another major reinsurer Berkley Insurance Asia has ventured into the the Gujarat International Finance...
Existing PAN holders do not need to apply afresh under PAN 2.0: Tax dept
"With existing PAN database of 78 crore PANs and 73.28 lakh TANs, the project addresses the requirements of taxpayers, focusing on consolidation of multiple platforms/portals and efficient services to PAN/TAN holders," Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said in a...
Labour Min asks EPFO to focus on preparations to launch ELI Scheme
Three schemes for ELI were announced in Union Budget 2024-25 as part of the Prime Minister's package of five schemes and initiatives to facilitate employment, skilling and other opportunities for 4.1 crore youth over 5 years with a central outlay of Rs 2 lakh crore...
Rapid increase of Himalayan glacial lakes, NGT issues notice to Centre others
Taking cognisance of a news report showing about 10.81 per cent increase of the glacial lakes in the last 13 years due to the rising temperatures, Justice Prakash Shrivastava and expert member A Senthil Vel said the report had outlined the sudden growth of these lakes...
Govt announces Rs1,435 cr project to make PAN a common business identifier
"The PAN 2.0 Project resonates with the vision of the Government enshrined in Digital India by enabling the use of PAN as Common Identifier for all digital systems of specified government agencies," an official release said New Delhi: The government on Monday...