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UII challenges NCDRC’s order in SC on settling Rajasthan Royals’s Rs 82 lakh due to Sreesanth’s injury
UII had rejected the claims saying Sreesanth had a pre-existing...
SC asks NGT to hear plea relating to noise levels at IGI airport
A bench comprising Justices BV Nagarathna and R Mahadevan passed...
Irdai to collect larger socio-economy data to push insurance penetration: Member
B C Patnaik, Member (Life) The rising customer expectations requires the insurers to work towards shorter processing time, doorstep delivery, niche and customized products to ensure more and more customer engagement,Tablesh Pandey, managing director, Life Insurance...
Modi seeks to revive hinterland finance hub with new sweeteners
New rules that will likely take effect in April next year will allow direct equity listing of Indian firms at GIFT City – those that aren’t already listed at exchanges in India – K Rajaraman, chairperson, International Financial Services Regulatory Authority (IFSCA),...
Irdai chief stresses spreading of natural calamity covers in high-risk regions
Debasish Panda, Chairman,Irdai, is addressing an international seminar on ``Enhancing Insurance Inclusivity & Bridging the Protection Gap in India’ organised by National Insurance Academy in Mumbai Releasing the report, Irdai Chairman Debasish Panda said spreading...
Most life insurance companies buck rallying market trend on new norms on surrender value of policies
According to a draft released Wednesday, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority has proposed a much higher surrender value on non-par insurance products and made a few changes in the way surrender charges have been calculated. Now, there will be a premium...
Mutual funds’ SIP collection soars to Rs 1.66 lakh cr in 2023; lower ticket size to push inflow
Earlier this month, Sebi Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch said the regulator is working with mutual funds to make SIPs of Rs 250 viable for the general public, leading to increased investments Investors are placing significant bets on systematic investment plans, or...
India’s doctor-population ratio 1:834: Minister
According to the National Medical Commission (NMC), there are 13,08,009 allopathic doctors registered with the State Medical Councils and the National Medical Commission (NMC) as on June, 2022, Pravin Pawar said in a written reply New Delhi: India's doctor-population...
MoRTH aims to halve road accidents and casualties by 2030: Gadkari
Nitin Gadkari,Union Minister,Ministry of Road Transport and Highways According to the latest report by Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), the number of road accidents in India went up 12 per cent to over 4.6 lakh in 2022, resulting in deaths of 19 people...
Nifty, Sensex break all records on Monday opening
After a brief two-day consolidation, the Nifty resumed its upward trajectory, advocating for a recommended trading strategy to retain long positions with a trailing stop-loss mechanism. Opening at 70,024.52, the Sensex surged 201.43 points, setting the tone for a...
MoF rejects unions’ concerns, stoutly defends ongoing restructuring of PSU general insurance cos
The PSU general insurance companies are board governed commercial entities operating in a competitive and regulated market. This entities are empowered to take appropriate decision in such a matter in compliance with regulatory framework and guidelines, said Bhagwat...
Cyclone Michaung: Economic and Insured losses of Chennai floods will be much less than 2015 event
Preliminary estimate of 5th December devastation out of Cyclone Michaung in Tamil Nadu indicate the economic losses of around Rs 12,000 crore for the state and insured losses limited between Rs 1,500 crore to Rs 2000 crore Chennai: With all its fury and...