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Centre pushes financial inclusion with insurance, health schemes for all
Pankaj Chaudhary,Minister of State for Finance According to the...
GST rejig: Sitharaman to address Aug 20 GoM meet to put forth Centre’s rate cut proposal
Nirmala Sitharaman , Union Finance Minister The GoM on Life and...
National Health Authority to host 2-day Arogya Manthan event in Delhi
Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY, launched on 23rd September 2018, has scripted a saga of health, productivity and prosperity. With 5.5 crore free hospitalizations worth Rs. 69,000 crore, the scheme has not only ensured good health for crores of poor and downtrodden families...
Affordable, accessible healthcare road map for ‘healthy India’, says Jitendra Singh
“With increasing lifespan, changing lifestyles and environmental factors, the prevalence of cancer is assuming epidemic proportions and cancers of all nature and all organs are happening everywhere'' Union Minister Jitendra Singh Kathua/Jammu: Asserting that India has...
Govt considers financial creditor status for insurers issuing surety bond
The general insurance companies are seeking changes in the Indian Contract Act and Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) to bring surety bonds at par with bank guarantees when it comes to recourse available to them in case of a default. New Delhi: To make surety bond...
Sanjeev Mantri to succeed Dasgupta as MD & CEO at ICICI Lombard Gen
Sanjeev Mantri, MD & CEO- designate, ICICI Lombard General Insurance `The Board of Directors based on the recommendation of the Board Nomination and Remuneration Committee have approved the appointment of Mantri presently with effect from December 1, 2023 or the...
Gujarat govt announces relief package for farmers in districts affected by floods due to Narmada river
Based on a report on the estimated damages caused to standing crops in the three districts due to flooding caused by the river, the government has decided to provide a special relief package from the state budget in addition to the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF)...
Mahindra Finance acquires 20 pc stake in Mahindra Insurance Brokers for Rs 206 cr
The company, pursuant to receipt of approval from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai), completed the acquisition of 20,61,856 equity shares of Rs 10 each of MIBL at a price of Rs 1,001 per share, Mahindra Finance said in a regulatory...
LIC to appeal against GST tax notice of Rs 290 crore
The tax authority has alleged that among other violations, LIC did not reverse the Input Tax Credit (ITC) availed on the premium received by the corporation from policy holders Mumbai: The Bihar-Additional Commissioner State Tax (Appeal), Central Division, Patna, has...
Indian Railways raises compensation for death or injuries in train accidents by 10 times
Additionally, in case of an untoward incident, Rs 1.5 lakh will be paid in case of death which was earlier Rs 15,000. Amount for grievous injury has been revised to Rs 50,000 from Rs 5,000 for grievous injury and compensation for a simple injury has been revised from...
Monsoon likely to start retreating from northwest India by Sept 25: IMD
India has received 780.3 mm of rain during this monsoon season so far, compared to a normal of 832.4 mm. Rainfall between 94 per cent and 106 per cent of the long-period average (LPA) is considered normal. Normally, the country receives an average of 870 mm of...
India to become USD 5 trillion economy, third-largest by 2027: RBI DG Patra
A key driver in this transformation is likely to be the window of a demographic dividend that opened up in 2018 and will probably last till the 2040s, going by fertility and mortality rates,'' Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Michael D Patra said Mumbai: India will be a...