"Approximately 6 in 10 health insurance policies are purchased...
Category:
Non-Life
Latest
Govt proposes removing entire 18% GST on retail health and life insurance: Samrat Choudhary
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chairs a meet of group of...
GST Revamp: Inverted duty structure is a key concern for insurers
Rakesh Jain, CEO, Reliance General Insurance A key concern is the...
Airlines in India to add 100 aircraft per year to fly 412 mn passengers
Civil Aviation Ministry officials said that there were about 400 aircraft in 2013 and in 2021-22, the number increased to 700. Airlines in India are going to add 15 per cent capacity or 100 to 110 aircraft per year and the aviation sector is looking at close to 1,200...
Health minister Mandaviya urges Odisha govt to implement Ayushman Bharat insurance scheme in state
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya The minister said "50 crore families have been given health security under the Ayushman Bharat - PMJAY scheme while affordable and quality medicines are being provided by more than 9,000 Jan Aushadhi Kendras across the country"...
Hackers use AI tool to write malicious code
"Cybercriminals are finding ChatGPT attractive. In recent weeks, we're seeing evidence of hackers starting to use it to write malicious code. ChatGPT has the potential to speed up the process for hackers by giving them a good starting point," said Sergey Shykevich,...
PMO to hold high-level meeting on Joshimath crisis
The Uttarakhand government has requested the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), Hyderabad and the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), Dehradun to conduct a study of Joshimath area through satellite images and submit a detailed report with photographs New...
InsuranceDekho receives Rs 300 crore of funding from Goldman Sachs Grp, valued at Rs 1100 crore
The sole source of income for Insurance Dekho is insurance brokerage and commission, which increased by 61% to Rs 47.91 crore in FY22 from Rs 29.71 crore in FY22. In the most recent fiscal year, the company’s losses increased by 55.6% to Rs 72.29 crore. At the group...
Dhami orders immediate evacuation of 600 families in Joshimath
All construction activities related to mega projects like the chardham all weather road and the NTPC’s hydel project have been stopped till further orders on the demand of residents. The Auli ropeway, which is Asia’s biggest, has been stopped after a huge crack...
Black Sea shipping rates rise as reinsurers cut cover
Costs for hiring ships to transport commodities from the Black Sea have risen by more than a fifth since the start of the year, reflecting higher war risk insurance rates, industry sources said The Black Sea is crucial for the shipment of grain, oil and oil products....
Indeerjit Singh appointed as new Secy General of GI Council
Singh, who is supposed to retire in June end, will now opt for VRS to take charge of his new assignment at the GI Council at the earliest. The council will also have a new chairman shortly as Anjan Dey, CMD, Oriental Insurance Company(OIC), who is also heading the...
Total vehicle retail sales jump 15 pc to 2.11 cr units in 2022: FADA
The passenger vehicle (PV) category during this period continued to gain new grounds by clocking 34.31 lakh retails during the full year. This is by far, the highest retails which PV has done till date.'' Singhania, however, lamented that the two-wheeler segment once...
Delhi registers highest monthly electric vehicle sales in December across states
In December, Delhi registered 7,046 electric vehicles with a year-on-year growth of 86 per cent. Since the launch of the EV policy, the UT registered 93,239 electric vehicles, of which two-wheelers contribute nearly 55 per cent of the total EV sales in the year 2022....