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Keralam govt forms panel to roll out Oommen Chandy Health Insurance Scheme with Rs 25 lakh cover
V.D. Satheesan,Chief Minister, Keralam Three insurance-sector...
HC can enhance compensation even without claimant appeal: Lucknow bench
The court made the observation while dismissing an appeal filed by...
Sivasankar gets additional charge as NIA CMD
S. Sivasankar, Executive Director,New India Assurance The FSIB has aleady selected Lavanya R. Mundayur, CMD, Agriculture Insurance Company, as the next CMD of NIA and the necessary order is under process with the government. Mumbai: The Ministry of Finance has given...
Govt amends E-Commerce Rules to strengthen consumer protection
The Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020, notified under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, provide the framework for safeguarding consumers against unfair trade practices in the e-commerce sector. The amended Rules 2026 further strengthen this framework in...
Banking services impacted as unions go on nationwide strike to press for 5-day workweek
The strike call given by the UFBU, an umbrella body of seven unions representing 90 per cent of officer and employee strength, did not impact the functioning of private sector banks. NEW DELHI: Banking services, especially at public sector banks across the country,...
FY26 Performance: Indian general insurance underwriting losses surge 54% to Rs 46,632 crore,profit plunges 92% to Rs 953 crore
The underwriting blowout has virtually wiped out industry profitability. Aggregate net profit plunged 92% year-on-year to just Rs 953 crore in FY26, while the industry’s average combined ratio deteriorated sharply from 112.61% in FY25 to 117.83%, underscoring the...
From digital India to intelligent India: Jyotiraditya Scindia outlines vision for trusted digital finance
Union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia cited the Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FFRI), mandated by the Reserve Bank of India, as part of efforts to identify suspicious transactions and strengthen coordination across the banking ecosystem.The system...
RBI Governor advises fintech firms against expanding business by exploiting regulatory gaps
Sanjay Malhotra,Governor, Reserve Bank of India Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra cautioned companies against adopting a strategy of scaling first and seeking regulatory forgiveness later, saying that firms attempting to outrun regulations could...
NPS Swasthya likely to launch within 30 days, final guidelines due in days: PFRDA chief
Sivasubramanian Ramann, Chairman,PFRDA NPS Swasthya is a health-focused pension product under the National Pension System that allows subscribers to set aside part of their retirement corpus for medical expenses. PFRDA introduced it initially as a proof of concept...
SEBI preparing markets for quantum computing risks, post-quantum cryptography: Tuhin Kanta Pandey
Pandey said sufficiently advanced quantum computing could pose a risk to the cryptographic systems currently used to secure digital information. Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is preparing the securities market for cybersecurity risks that...
Equity MF inflows hit 4-Month high in August: AMFI Data
The overall mutual fund industry saw a decline in net inflow to Rs 41,353 crore in August compared to a staggering Rs 2.36 lakh crore in July. This was primarily driven by debt-oriented schemes, which experienced an outflow of Rs 8,127 crore as compared to an inflow...
Aviation regulator DGCA orders drug tests for pilots across all airlines
The moves come against the backdrop of the pilot-in-command of an Air India Phuket-Delhi flight, which suddenly lost nearly 300 feet altitude leaving many passengers injured on August 4, testing positive for drug use. New Delhi: Aviation watchdog DGCA has ordered drug...