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India’s tech state Karnataka bans social media for children under 16
Less than one-quarter of Karnataka's population is under the age of...
Markets bleed as crude spikes, Nifty drops 582 pts
The sharp fall in domestic equities comes as crude oil prices...
LIC sees Rs 1,100 crore premium inflows on first day of GST relief
Industry experts said that the removal of GST has made traditional life insurance policies more affordable and attractive for individual buyers, which is expected to push up sales in the coming months Mumbai: Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) attracted strong...
Govt set to finalise 14% wage hike for PSU general insurance companies
Something that will cheer the employees is that all their arrears since August, 2022, when the salary revision is due, will be credited to all eligible employees in October 2025 New Delhi: The government has managed to prevail upon 35,000 workforce of PSU general...
Govt rolls out upgraded logistics data bank system for export container truck tracking
"The system will enable real-time tracking and assessment of logistics performance, supporting better planning, higher efficiency, and cost reduction. The initiative will serve as an important tool for both industry and government to strengthen competitiveness,...
Tata AIG suspends cashless services at Max Hospitals across India
``Tata AIG has put in place special arrangements to ensure that customers face no inconvenience. All claims are being prioritised and fast-tracked, allowing policyholders to continue receiving uninterrupted and seamless access to treatment and care. Our dedicated...
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...