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Navi Technologies changes its name to Navi Limited
Navi Technologies Limited, promoter of Navi General Insurance, on...
India data breach costs reach new record level Of Rs 22 crores: IBM Report
“India's accelerating AI adoption brings immense opportunity, but...
Patients’ health data is not shared with insurance, pharma firms without consent: Govt
Responding to a question on whether patients' health data is shared with insurance and pharmaceutical companies under the Health Data Management (HDM)policy, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said the HDM policy is a guidance document which sets out the minimum...
Health Minister Mandaviya to review Covid situation Wednesday amid spurt in cases in US, China
Health Ministry on Tuesday urged all states and Union territories to ramp up the whole genome sequencing of positive samples to keep track of newer variants In a letter to states and UTs, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said such an exercise will enable timely...
IRDAI asks re/insurers not to use IIB burning rate as minimum rates within `Reinsurance Treaty Agreements’
Given the tough conditions at 1/1 renewals and shortage of proportional capacity that is being witnessed elsewhere for India reinsurers may insist on more retention and trend will continue for non proportional arrangements . At the same time as the non IIB rates are...
Insurers may refuse to cover planes flying to Ukraine or ships sailing through Black Sea
As they operate on an “aggregation” basis with marine and aviation war risk insurance, totting up the losses as one, claims in one area make reinsurers wary about the whole war risk sector, David Smith, head of hull and marine liabilities at broker McGill and Partners...
Gadkari launches country’s first-ever Surety Bond Insurance from BAGI, proposes ratings of contractors
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari `` It has taken almost three years to get IRDAI's approvals for Surety Bond product. We have sorted out a lot of technicalities which will make constructing road projects less risky and ensure safety and...
Paytm in collaboration with HDFC ERGO launches insurance for digital transaction up to Rs 10,000
This product is expected to further enhance the trusted digital payments experience and increase the adoption of the same in India. With the new insurance offering, which will come at a cost of Rs 30 per annum, users would be able to secure themselves against mobile...
Insurers shun FTX-linked crypto firms as contagion risk mounts
Specialists in the Lloyd's of London and Bermuda insurance markets are requiring more transparency from crypto companies about their exposure to FTX. The insurers are also proposing broad policy exclusions for any claims arising from the company's collapse. Kyle...
Surety Bonds: Govt allows insurers’ parity with banks as `secured creditors’ within insolvency law in case of defaults
Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways(Morth), will be formally launching the country's first Surety Bond on Monday Bajaj Allianz General insurance, with major reinsurance back ups from Munich Re and Swiss Re has already got its Surety Bond...
China’s cities battle first wave of COVID surge as wider spread looms
A sharp surge in deaths would test authorities' efforts to move China away from endless testing, lockdowns and heavy travel restrictions, and realign with a world that has largely reopened to live with the disease. BEIJING: Hearses bearing the dead lined the driveway...
Proposed amendments to insurance laws may lead to disputes in health claims, misappropriation: Unions
The employee unions are also opposed to the idea of insurers distributing insurers to distribute other financial products as it may distract the companies from their insurance products, distribution and proper attention on serving the policyholders Chennai: The Unions...