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Japan shuts down world’s largest nuclear plant hours after restart
TEPCO, as the utility is known, said it was forced to stop the...
Soft Market: Munich Re plans relocation of jobs to India Poland
In early January, it became known that the world's second-largest...
10 X-Band Doppler Weather Radars to enhance weather monitoring, says Jitendra Singh
Jitendra Singh, Union minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences The deployment of these radars is part of a broader initiative by the Government of India to strengthen the country’s meteorological infrastructure. By enabling...
Plane crashes in fiery wreck in Sao Paulo with 62 people aboard
At an event in southern Brazil, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva asked the crowd to stand and observe a minute of silence as he shared the news. He said that it appeared that all passengers and crew aboard had died, without elaborating as to how that information...
GIC Re’s net profit jumps 42% to Rs1036 cr in Q1FY25
N Ramaswamy, CMD, GIC Re GIC Re has expanded its premium income by almost 40 per cent y-o-y to Rs 12,406 crore during the quarter ending in June 2024 `We now plan to push growth both in top line and bottom line. Of course, we are closely...
NIA’s profit falls almost 17% to Rs 217 crore in Q1FY25
Girija Subramanian,CMD , New India Assurance Going forward, the company will be focusing on the retail segment and better performance can be expected in the coming quarters, Girija Subramanian, CMD, New India Assurance, who took charge of the company in June Mumbai:...
New India’s Lavanya Mundayur selected as CMD of AIC
Lavanya Mundayur, general manager and chief underwriting officer, New India Assurance Mundayur is the youngest general manger in the PSU general insurance industry and will retire in May 2029 New Delhi: The Financial Services Institutions Bureau(FSIB) has selected...
131.3 lakh fishermen covered under Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana
Rajiv Ranjan Singh,Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh informed the Rajya Sabha that the insurance coverage provided under the Group Accidental Insurance Scheme (GAIS) includes Rs 5,00,000 against death or...
Chola MS and Mahindra Finance join hands to offer non-life insurance solutions
Chola MS General Insurance has announced a strategic partnership with Mahindra Finance, one of India's leading Non-Banking Finance Companies.This collaboration will provide motor and other non-life insurance solutions to over 10 million customers of Mahindra Finance....
Severe thunderstorms drive insured losses to $ 60 billion in first half of 2024, Swiss Re
Balz Grollimund, Head of Catastrophe Perils at Swiss Re, said: "In recent years, severe thunderstorms have emerged as a main driver of a significant increase in insured losses. This is due to growing populations and higher property values in urban areas, along with...
“Shall take up with the GST Council,’ says FM Sitharaman on reduction of GST on Life and Health Insurance
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Around Rs 24,529 crore was collected from GST on health and life insurance in the last three financial years.73-74 per cent of the amount collected under the GST goes to the states,'' Nirmala Sitharaman, union finance said in the...
Lloyd’s financial strength rating upgraded by AM Best
Today’s upgrade from AM Best follows that of S&P Global at the end of last year, with both agencies acknowledging the strength and resilience of Lloyd’s balance sheet.The upgrade further enhances Lloyd’s ability to attract and retain investors due to its unique...