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El Niño concerns put Govt on alert, farmers’ interests to be protected at all costs: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Shivraj Singh Chouhan,Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’...
Telangana bans cash wages, brings gig workers under new regulations
While providing historic safety nets for labour, the new government...
West Asia Conflict:Govt plans sovereign guarantees to support insurers covering vessels traveling in Persian Gulf
Maritime war risk insurance premiums have surged as much as 1,000% in some cases, as the Middle East conflict heightens risks to shipping through the region. The spike in premiums has sharply raised costs for shipowners, traders and energy firms moving cargo through...
IRDAI forms committee to review country’s current landscape of private health insurance
The committee will review the current landscape of private health insurance in India including coverage, penetration, claims experience, product design, grievance redressal and consumer experience. It will recommend regulatory,policy, and operational measures to...
Voluntary retirement a distinct employee right, not mere exit: SC
``It is quite clear, if an employee on or after 1st day of November 1993 completes 20 years of qualifying service, and furnishes a notice of not less than three months to the appointing authority, he may retire voluntarily," the bench noted New Delhi:The Supreme Court...
EV retail sales in India up 24.6% at 24.52 lakh units in FY26: FADA
"FY'26 has been a watershed year for India's electric mobility story. Total EV retail across two-wheelers, three-wheelers, passenger vehicles, and commercial vehicles stood at approximately 24.52 lakh units, growing nearly 24.6 per cent YoY, with every category...
Govt plans sovereign guarantees on loans to businesses hit by Iran war, sources say
India is planning to provide a guarantee of about 90 per cent on loans up to ₹100 crore ($10.75 million) to lenders in case borrowers default in the aftermath of the crisis in West Asia, both the sources said. New Delhi:The government plans to roll out sovereign...
Sebi wants independent directors to adopt ‘constructive approach’
Tuhin Kanta Pandey, chairman,Sebi In the comments that came weeks after the resignation of Atanu Chakraborty, an independent director and part-time chairman of HDFC Bank, Pandey said the role of such directors is far more than just compliance, and also encompasses...
SC warns insurers on not taking legal action on fraud claim cases
The SC Bench comprising Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and R. Mahadevan has issued warning to the insurance companies while examining a motor accident claim case [National Insurance Company(NIC) Vs K Saravanan] where allegations have been made that a forged insurance...
RBI proposes separate categories of business correspondents, uniformity in wages
It also proposes to bring uniformity in the BC ecosystem with respect to the payment of commission or remuneration they get. Mumbai:The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday proposed that banking correspondents should be classified into two categories based on their...
GST Rationalisation:Indian auto sales hits all-time high growth in FY26, set to cross 3 crore mark, says FADA
Passenger vehicles (PVs) crossed the 47-lakh mark for the first time, growing 13 per cent, supported by a rich new-model pipeline, steady urbanisation, and the sustained shift towards SUVs and alternative powertrains, the FADA data showed. New Delhi: Indian automobile...
New India ends FY26 with a global premium of around Rs 47,000 crore
Girija Subramanian, CMD, New India Assurance Recovering from a slow growth, Indian general insurance industry is expected to touch Rs 3.35 trillion of premium in FY 26 `New India Assurance is on track toward achieving Rs 50,000 crore premium milestone. Strong growth...