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Over 90 flights cancelled scores delayed as rains batter Kolkata
The aviation chaos mirrored the citywide disruption as Kolkata lay...
CBI court sentences 2 men to 5 years of RI for forgery in settlement of fire insurance claim
The case was registered in Gandhinagar on the basis of allegation...
Sebi clears Fairfax-backed Digit’s IPO after delay
Prem Watsa, CEO, Fairfax Financial Digit now plans to market its IPO to prospective investors over the next month and targets a listing by May, said a person with direct knowledge of the matter It plans to raise Rs 12.5 billion rupees ($151 million) through its...
AM Best’s first ever credit ratings for ICICI Lombard, affirms financial strength rating of B++ (Good)
Although the company’s five-year average combined ratio was 104.8%, it has consistently outperformed the domestic general insurance market in India SINGAPORE: Announcing its ratings for the first ever Indian private sector general insurance company, international...
LIC pays Rs 2,441 crore as an interim dividend to government
From (Lto R), Siddhartha Mohanty, chairperson handing over a cheque of Rs Rs 2,441.44 crore to Nirmala Sitharaman, finance minister, as an interim dividend to the government. Vivek Joshi, Secretary, Financial Services and M P Tangirala, additional secretary,...
ICICI Bank buys 25 lakh shares to make ICICI Lombard Gen Insurance subsidiary co
The move follows a May 2023 resolution by the bank's board to increase the bank's holding ICICI Lombard by another 4 per cent in multiple tranches Mumbai: Private sector lender ICICI Bank on Thursday said it has bought an additional 25.14 lakh shares of ICICI Lombard...
Govt shortlists 5 GMs for selecting a CMD of United India Insurance
The new head office of Chennai based United India Insurance, which was inaugurated by Union Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, virtually, on Friday The DFS now has prepared a new list of five general managers(GMs)- BS Rahul, Agriculture Insurance...
SC upholds Rajasthan’s 2-child norm for govt jobs
“This court held that the classification, which disqualifies candidates for having more than two living children, was non-discriminatory and intra-vires the Constitution, since the objective behind the provision was to promote family planning,” the bench, also...
SC asks govt to fix standardised rates for hospital treatments across the country in next six weeks
`We, direct the Secretary, Department of Health, Union of India to hold a meeting with his counterparts in the State Governments/Union Territories and come with a concrete proposal by the next date of hearing((in the next six week).In the event the central...
Govt will continue with nextgen economic reforms in 3rd term: Nirmala Sitharaman
She said the government was looking at expansion in artificial intelligence, space and extending policy support to give a big push to precious metals and semiconductors,” said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman New Delhi: The Narendra Modi-led government will...
Use term ‘differently abled’ for persons with disabilities: Delhi HC
“It is because of this that the more appropriate term to use would be ‘differently abled’, rather than ‘disabled’. Persons who are differently abled are as able as any of us; however, as their ability is different, it poses a challenge when they seek to integrate with...
Red Sea attacks add urgency to Mideast Trade route
Almost all of India’s trade with Europe goes through the Red Sea channel, India’s ambassador to the United Arab Emirates said, adding to the urgency for the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor project The volatile situation in the Red Sea increases the need for...