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Govt appoints merchant bankers legal firms for managing stake sales in LIC, PSBs other fin institutions
"As far as LIC is concerned, we have completed the RFP process. The...
Nearly 6.6 lakh new PM Jan Dhan Yojana accounts opened in 1 month
A staggering 55.44 crore Jan Dhan accounts have been opened in...
Bandhan group to acquire Aegon life
Karni S Aaha, MD, Bandhan Financial Holdings, said, ``The acquisition of Aegon life provides us an opportunity to enhance our portfolio of products and services in the financial services sector.’’ Mumbai/Kolkata: After a year of search, the promoters of Aegon Life,...
Govt to launch Ayushman Bhav prog to achieve 100% coverage of health schemes
The aim of Ayushman Melas would be to build awareness on healthy behaviours and provide early diagnosis through screening, comprehensive primary health care services with drugs and diagnostics, teleconsultation with health specialists, and appropriate referrals with a...
India has mechanism for financing disaster response, mitigation,preparedness and recovery: PK Mishra
''Over the last few years in India, we have completely transformed the way disaster risk reduction is financed.We now have a predictable mechanism for financing not just disaster response but also disaster mitigation, preparedness and recovery. Can we have analogous...
7.40 crore filed IT returns in 2022-23, 5.16 crore declared zero tax liability: Sitharaman
As per the return filing data shared by Sitharaman, the number of persons who filed income tax returns during the last four years has shown an increase. Over 7.40 crore ITRs were filed in 2022-23, of which over 5.16 crore had zero tax liability New Delhi: Number of...
India health data faces rising risk of breaches, cyberattacks
But in pushing its digital public infrastructure "India is putting people at risk from data collection and data overreach," said Raman Jit Singh Chima, Asia policy director at digital rights group Access Now. "It's a bad model." Last year, responding to reports of...
Sebi extends deadline for comments on proposed cyber resilience framework
The consultation paper on 'Consolidated Cyber Security and Cyber Resilience Framework' for Sebi Regulated Entities (REs) aims to provide a common structure for multiple approaches to cyber security to prevent any cyber risks/incidents Mumbai: Capital markets regulator...
Jharkhand inches towards drought-like situation due to scant rainfall: Officials
Birsa Agricultural University (BAU), Ranchi, Director Research P K Singh told PTI, ''The next seven to eight days are very crucial for the farmers of Jharkhand. If we get a good spell of rainfall, farmers will bring more hectares under cultivation and the impact of...
Centre proposes maximum three-year jail term, steep fines to curb film piracy
''If any person contravenes the provisions of section 6AA or section 6AB, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than three months, but may extend to three years and with a fine which shall not be less than three lakh rupees but...
Uttar Pradesh gives financial approval for Ayushman Bharat- PM Jan Arogya Yojana
The state government has given financial approval for the expenditure on 42 standard items of social security and welfare programs, other social security and welfare programs, other insurance schemes, and the Ayushman Bharat-National Health Protection Mission, the...
Changes in insurance sector will help create value for customers: Parekh
These regulations will increase the ease of doing business, encourage development of longer-term products, improve persistency, thereby creating value for customers,HDFC Life Chairman Deepak Parekh said Mumbai: The massive changes taking place on the regulatory front...