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UP to frame digital agriculture policy farmers to get real-time data on crops, markets and insurance: CM Adityanath
Yogi Adityanath, Chief Minister,Uttar Pradesh The proposed system...
Susan Panuccio to join Howden as Group Chief Financial Officer
Susan Panuccio, Group Chief Financial Officer-designate, Howden...
Shipping costs soar as war and climate risks choke key waterways
This week, provisional chartering rates for a Suezmax tanker to move oil from Iraq to the Mediterranean rose above 90 worldscale points, said shipbrokers. That’s a sharp jump from between 75 to 85 points in provisional bookings made in the past week. These points...
Red Sea attacks a risk for Indian exports
New Delhi may consider an alternate route along Africa for shipments of basmati rice if attacks by Yemen's Houthi group persist, which could lift prices by about 15% to 20%, the source added New Delhi: India's exports face a shortfall of about $4 billion to $5 billion...
JN.1 variant is fast spreading; vulnerable for older people with multiple comorbidities: Health expert
"JN.1 is a fast-spreading variant, it could go into the next tier of the population, which is the vulnerable age group, older people and also people with multiple comorbidities. In such individuals, their underlying conditions can destabilise and could result in their...
WHO classifies ‘low’ risk JN.1 coronavirus strain as ‘variant of interest’
The United Nations agency said current vaccines continue to protect against severe disease and death from JN.1 and other circulating variants of the COVID-19 virus Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday classified the JN.1 coronavirus strain as a...
DFS Secy Joshi initiates move to set up of an Indian Health Regulator
Vivek Joshi, secretary, Department of Financial Services ``I request you to initiate a meeting of General Insurance Council along with the senior executive of leading insurance companies, National Health Authority (NHA) and Department of...
China’s magnitude-6.2 earthquake kills over 100 in impoverished northwest
About 400 people were injured, thousands of buildings collapsed and some infrastructure were damaged, according to state media Beijing: Chinese leader Xi Jinping called for efforts to minimize casualties after an impoverished region in the northwest was hit by an...
India Wellness Index: Booming Health techs and strained social bonds
“Spending quality time with family sees a decline among working women, leading to a decreased feeling of well-being, with only 53% of women claiming they spend quality time with their families & community in 2023, compared to 64% in 2022. This reflects the...
PMJDY remains driving factor behind empowerment of unbanked; 51 cr accounts opened
More than 41 crore beneficiaries have benefited from accident insurance worth Rs 2 lakh under Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana New Delhi: Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) remains the driving factor behind the empowerment of countless unbanked citizens with...
More reinsurers will enter the Cyber Market in 2024, predicts New CyberCube Report
While there will be an increase in the frequency of cyber attacks fueled by the proliferation of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the insurance sector will work more closely with SMEs to address their needs. LONDON: Traditional reinsurance companies will start offering...
Miller continues reinsurance growth with appointment of Chris Board
Miller, a specialist (re)insurance broker, has appointed Chris Board to its reinsurance team. He will initially be based in Bermuda and report to Charlie Simpson, Head of Bermuda. Chris’ appointment is part of Miller’s strategic reinsurance build out and follows a...