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Air India crash: Centre issues draft rules to tighten control over physical obstructions
Property owners must submit key details, including site plans and...
AI plane crash: Insurers in a fix as both policyholders and nominees among dead
There are instances of an entire family perishing or one of the...
5 state-owned general insurers’ total exposure to Adani at Rs 347.64 cr: MoS Finance
Bhagwat Karad,Minister of State for Finance "As per data received from Public Sector General Insurance companies, namely New India Assurance Company Ltd, United India Insurance Company Ltd, National Insurance Company Ltd, Oriental Insurance Company Ltd and General...
Kotak Mahindra Bank plans minor stake sale in its general insurance arm
The process could draw potential strategic partners as well as financial investors Deliberations are at an early stage, details of a deal such as size and structure could change and the lender could decide not to go ahead with the stake sale, the people said. A...
Micro quakes preventing large-scale event in India but country prepared for any eventuality: Experts
According to the Ministry of Earth Sciences, 59 per cent of India's land mass is prone to earthquakes. Zone V is seismically the most active region, while Zone II is the least. Around 11 per cent of the country' area falls in Zone V, 18 per cent in Zone IV and 30 per...
India committed to strengthen traditional medicine practice by bolstering evidence-based research: Sarbananda Sonowal
He added that the vision of the Prime Minister to build a robust healthcare system for the holistic patient care system remains solid as the Union Budget has considerably hiked the budget for the Ministry of Ayush by 20 per cent New Delhi: Union Ayush Minister...
4 PSU general insurers to implement organisational restructuring from Monday, Unions to protest
``As we enter the New Year, we are excited to announce the introduction of this new organisational design starting from 13th February on pilot basis,''said Suchita Gupta, CMD, National Insurance Company in a letter to the company's employees Similar letters have been...
Around 10 states, 5 UTs not implementing crop insurance scheme PMFBY: Tomar
Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar The ten states are: Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Punjab, Telangana and West Bengal, the minister said in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha Since inception of the scheme in...
Mercedes-Benz faces more than 300,000 claims in UK over “defeat devices” to cheat emissions tests
The mass lawsuit follows the “dieselgate” scandal that engulfed Volkswagen after it admitted to cheating U.S. diesel engine tests, which has cost the carmaker more than 32 billion euros ($34 billion) in vehicle refits, fines and legal costs so far. Oliver Campbell,...
New tax regime to leave higher disposable income in hands of people: Sitharaman
Nirmala Sitharaman,Finance Minister Sitharaman said the new tax regime announced in the Budget is ''very attractive'' as the tax exemption limit has been hiked to Rs 3 lakh, from Rs 2.5 lakh earlier. Besides, a standard deduction of Rs 50,000 too has been allowed...
No deviation in inviting ‘challenge mechanism’, RCap lender to NCLAT
The Mumbai bench of NCLT on February 2, ruled against holding a fresh round of auction for the takeover of Anil Ambani-promoted Reliance Capital and said the challenge mechanism for financial bids has already concluded New Delhi: Lenders of Reliance Capital on Friday...
SC asks how to protect investors’ interests, seeks views of Centre, SEBI on Hindenburg report on Adani firms
Adani Group stocks have taken a beating on the bourses after the Hindenburg Research made a litany of allegations, including fraudulent transactions and share-price manipulation, against the business conglomerate New Delhi: Concerned over protecting the interests of...