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Drone strikes near Dubai airport deepen Gulf aviation chaos
The U.S.-Israel war against Iran has led to tens of thousands of...
Parthanil Ghosh appointed as MD and CEO of HDFC ERGO General Insurance
Parthanil Ghosh, MD &CEO designate, HDFC ERGO General Insurance...
Crops in 1.8 lakh ha damaged due to floods in AP Agri Min Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Shivraj Singh Chouhan,Union Agriculture Minister Chouhan, who is on a two-day visit to Andhra Pradesh and Telangana to assess the flood situation, said: "The crops have suffered a lot of damage… Flowers are cultivated here, turmeric is cultivated, all the crops have...
Moody’s acquires Praedicat, adds Casualty and Liability modeling capabilities
“As losses from catastrophic events are increasing, insurers are constantly looking for science-based casualty data and analytics,” said Rob Fauber, President and Chief Executive Officer of Moody’s NEW YORK: Moody’s Corporation announced on Thursday that it has...
Cyber Protection: Public-private action to bridge gap and boost resilience
Mario Greco, Group Chief Executive Officer, Zurich Insurance Group, said: “The threat of cyberattacks poses a significant risk to both societal and economic stability. As insurers, we can offer some degree of protection, but we must acknowledge that large-scale,...
Centre to create Aadhaar-like digital IDs for 11 crore farmers by FY27
“These IDs, created and maintained by the state governments/union territories, will be linked to various farmer-related data, including land records, livestock ownership, crops sown, and benefits availed,” said the government New Delhi: In a bid to empower the...
Former NIA CMD G Srinivasan appointed as the first CEO of Galaxy Health Insurance
G Srinivasan,MD &CEO, Galaxy Health Insurance Company Earlier, Dr S Prakash, former CEO of Star Health, who also quit Star Health along with Jaganathan, was supposed to be first the CEO of Galaxy Health Insurance. However, Prakash wants to be an investor of the...
Inclusivity: Star Health launches of an industry-first insurance policy in Braille
Anand Roy, MD & CEO of Star Health Insurance said, “This policy transcends traditional insurance, embodying our commitment to ensuring that individuals with disabilities receive the comprehensive support and coverage they need. We aim to build a more inclusive...
Institutional investors put in bids worth Rs 2,300 cr for GIC Re OFS
Based on indicative price of Rs 395.03 for the bids, institutional investors put Rs 2,284 crore bids for GIC Re shares as of 3:20 pm on Wednesday. Retail investors will get to bid in the OFS on Thursday New Delhi: Institutional investors on Wednesday placed bids...
Cathay Pacific grounds many flights after engine component failure
Cathay Pacific has not specified which engine component failed, but the carrier said it was the "first of its type to suffer such failure on any A350 aircraft worldwide". The source said the incident involved a leak in a system designed to inject fuel to the XWB-97...
Average annual NatCat losses for global insurance industry reaches new high of $151 billion: Verisk
“While actual annual insured losses over the past five years have been high, averaging $106 billion, they should not be seen as outliers,” said Rob Newbold, president of Verisk Extreme Event Solutions BOSTON, MA: Verisk, a global data analytics and technology...
Govt to pay for treatment of road accident victims of uninsured vehicles
Earlier, the General Insurance Council (GI Council), the official representative body of the Indian general insurers consisting of private sector and PSU general insurers, has sued the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) in Delhi High Court for asking the...