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Govt mulls allowing 49% FDI in PSU banks
M. Nagaraju, secretary, Department of Financial Services Foreign...
Budget-26-27:Allocation for PM-JAY raised 5.56% to ₹ 9,500 crore
Nirmala Sitharaman,Finance minister Allied Health Professional...
FSSAI launches dedicated licensing window for Ayurveda Aahara products
The initiative has been developed in close collaboration with the Ministry of Ayush, reflecting the Government of India's commitment to integrating traditional Ayurvedic wisdom with modern food safety practices. This approach is designed to benefit both industry...
Gross financial assets of Indian households rose by 14.5% in 2024: Allianz report
Over the past two decades, India’s real per capita financial assets have surged fivefold, marking one of the most impressive wealth growth trajectories among emerging markets, according to global insurer Allianz that released the 16th edition of its Global Wealth...
New rules for authenticating payments beyond SMS OTP to kick-in from April 2026
"Based on the perceived risk associated with the transaction, additional checks beyond the minimum two-factor authentication may be resorted to. Issuers may also explore using DigiLocker as a platform for notification and confirmation for high-risk transactions," RBI...
India’s resilience stands out amid increased global uncertainties: Sitharaman
"But amidst all uncertain global situations, India's resilience stands out and several favourable factors, such as strong macroeconomic fundamentals, a young demography, and greater reliance on domestic demand, provide the core strength to the Indian economy,"Finance...
Govt considers nuclear liability fund in excess of Rs15 billion for major accidents
The planned fund would provide a clear legal mechanism to finance compensation beyond the operator’s cap. For insurance coverage against nuclear accidents, India now relies on a nuclear insurance pool, a policy tool launched in 2015 but not embedded in law. Though...
Karnataka HC rejects social media platform X Corp’s petition challenging takedown orders
"Social media needs to be regulated, and its regulation is a must, more so in cases of offences against women in particular, failing which the right to dignity, as ordained in the constitution of a citizen, gets railroaded," the court said. X Corp had moved the court...
HDFC Ergo expects 3%-5% margin pressure on its retail Health products without ITC
``We have already passed on the full zero GST benefit to new retail health policyholders .The policyholders will save a lot in case of a long term health insurance policy. Though, it is early days to calculate exactly the higher cost of retail health portfolio without...
Over 90 flights cancelled scores delayed as rains batter Kolkata
The aviation chaos mirrored the citywide disruption as Kolkata lay waterlogged under record rainfall. At least ten people have died, out of which nine due to electrocution, officials said Kolkata: Torrential rains battered Kolkata on Tuesday, throwing flight...
CBI court sentences 2 men to 5 years of RI for forgery in settlement of fire insurance claim
The case was registered in Gandhinagar on the basis of allegation that UIICL public servants and private persons entered into criminal conspiracy with each other and by abusing their official position extended pecuniary advantage of Rs 36,86,451 in the settlement of...
Govt plans disinvestment of more PSUs: DIPAM Secretary
Some of the names where the government will like to disinvest include a few PSU banks like UCO Bank and Bank of Maharashtra and Life Insurance Corporation of India New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) India is set to surpass its Rs 47,000 crore disinvestment target for the...