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Govt orders smartphone makers to preload state-owned cyber safety app
In tackling a recent surge of cyber crime and hacking, India is...
Bangalore hotels body moves HC against mandatory menstrual leave order
The association has questioned the very basis of the order,...
With Rs 1,09 trillion prm, Health retains its No 1 position in Indian general insurance industry in FY24
Crop insurance has seen a dip in the premium by 4 per cent to Rs 30.715 crore in Fy 24. Mumbai:With a total premium of Rs 1,09,006 crore, showing a growth of 20 per cent, Health Insurance continues to be no 1 portfolio in Rs 2.89 trillion Indian general insurance...
Surbhi Goel to be appointed CEO Munich Re, India
Surbhi Goel, CEO designate, India Branch, Munich Re Munich Re, is the largest foreign reinsurance branch(FRB) in the India with over Rs 10,000 crore of premium in FY23-24.It set up its operations in 2017. Mumbai: Munich Re, the largest global reinsurer, today...
HDFC Life Q4 profit rises 15 pc to Rs 412 crore
Despite the budget changes impacting high ticket sized business this year, we delivered a healthy growth of 20 per cent for Q4 after adjusting for the one-off business of Rs. 1,000 crore in March 2023. Our stated aspiration of a double-digit growth for the full year...
ICICI Lombard General net profit rises 19% to Rs 520 crore in Q4 FY 24
The company’s combined ratio has improved to 102.2 per cent in Q4 FY2024 as against 104.2 per cent in Q4 FY2023 Rakesh Jha, executive director, ICICI Bank has been appointed as the non-executive chairman of the company, with effect from June 30, 2024, after...
SC defers to July 30 hearing on if change in law needed in regimes on grant of driving licences
A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud adjourned the matter after Attorney General R Venkataramani submitted a note indicating that the consultations carried out by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways have culminated in...
UNFPA report reveals 24% of India’s population is under 14 years old, totaling 144 crore
The segment aged 10-24 is estimated to constitute 26 per cent, with the 15-64 age group making up 68 per cent. Additionally, 7 per cent of India's population is aged 65 years and above, with men having a life expectancy of 71 years and women 74 years New Delhi: UNFPA...
India to remain global growth driver in foreseeable future: IMF executive director
Krishnamurthy V Subramaniam, executive director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Asked where India stands amid the current global economy, he responded, "I think India will continue to be the driver for global growth in the foreseeable future. The maximum sort...
Middle East crisis: Civil aviation ministry asks airlines to carry out risk assessment on flight ops
Civil Aviation Secretary Vumlunmang Vualnam on Tuesday said that airlines have been asked to make their own risk assessment with respect to their flight operations New Delhi: Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, the civil aviation ministry has asked airlines...
RBI issues draft guidelines on payment aggregators
The RBI said that given the growth in digital transactions and the significant role that PAs play in this space, the current directions on PAs are proposed to be updated and cover, inter alia, KYC and due diligence of merchants, operations in Escrow accounts, and...
Aditya Birla Capital to scale up life and health insurance business: Kumar Mangalam Birla
Kumar Mangalam Birla, chairman,Aditya Birla Group ``Our Health Insurance business is one of the fastest growing Standalone Health Insurance players driven by a unique ‘Health-first’ model. It also raised capital in FY23 from a marquee sovereign wealth fund, ADIA. This...