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Govt has rescue-centric approach to handle disasters: Amit Shah
Amit Shah, Union Home Minister ``As a result of the efforts of the...
APAC Employee Benefits Strategy: Health and productivity as top priorities
"As organisations navigate economic uncertainty and rising employee...
Those with less than Rs 8 lakh income won’t have to pay premium of govt’s insurance scheme: CM Gehlot
The premium amount will be paid by the state government for families with income less than Rs 8 lakh and belonging to all classes including general, other backward classes, most backward classes, scheduled castes and scheduled tribes, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok...
Ukraine weighs possibility of insuring ships going via ‘grain corridor’ – Interfax-Ukraine
Ukraine is considering the possibility of insuring ships going through the “grain corridor,” news agency Interfax-Ukraine reported on Thursday, citing Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal. “Now we are discussing in the government and, I am sure, we will make a decision on...
Europeans lack insurance protection as wildfires and drought batter the region
When it comes to disaster response, the ECB sees insurers as the first line of financial defense, backed up by reinsurers and the financial markets with instruments like catastrophe bonds. The global market for catastrophe bonds, which give insurers a payout when a...
Beijing records heaviest rainfall in at least 140 years, causing severe flooding and 21 deaths
The severity of the flooding took the Chinese capital by surprise. Beijing usually has dry summers but had a stretch of record-breaking heat this year China`s capital has recorded its heaviest rainfall in at least 140 years over the past few days. The city recorded...
Data protection bill tabled in Parliament, will compel cos to review their current working ways
Enterprises will have to review the current ways of working, especially for personal data of employees, customers, merchants and vendors to honour their right to access, update and erase their personal data Non-adherence of obligation listed in the bill may attract...
1 in 5 companies in Vietnam are prepared against major risks: WTW survey
“What our study has shown is an urgent need to bridge the protection gap in risk impact and its financial implications, and consequentially, to enhance risk preparedness across organisations. This is especially important for a market like Vietnam, one of the most...
Container vessel runs aground in Hooghly river safely refloated later
The incident, which took place at around 11.30 am, had caused concerns as the vessel was carrying 338 containers from Port Kelang in Malaysia, bound for Netaji Subhash Dock under Kolkata Dock System Kolkata: The 140-metre-long container vessel, MTT Singapore, which...
Pharma cos with over Rs 250 cr turnover have to adopt good manufacturing practices within 6 months: Mandaviya
Recently, drug regulators inspected 162 units and 14 public testing labs and major issues found during inspections are poor documentation, lack of process and analytical validations, absence of quality failure investigation, absence of internal product quality review...
Centre extends PM crop insurance scheme registration deadline, August 10 last date in UP: Official
So far, more than 3 crore farmers across the country have registered for the PMFBY for 2023 Kharif season, according to the data New Delhi: The Centre has extended the deadline for registration under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), with the last date for...
Cyclone Biparjoy costs Gujarat economic loss of Rs 1212.50 cr
As per the memorandum received from the state government of Gujarat, a 1.33 lakh hectare area is reported to have been affected due to the cyclone 'Biparjoy', and it has projected a total economic loss of Rs 1212.50 crores in agriculture and horticulture crops in the...