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Fiery crash kills at least 179 in worst airline disaster in South Korea
The ministry also confirmed the casualties in the deadliest air...
Putin apologises to Azerbaijani counterpart for tragic plane crash incident
An official Kremlin statement issued on Saturday said that air...
Irdai directs Go Digit to withdraw product offering life insurance benefits
The matter relates to modification in the Digit Group Total Protect Policy by the insurer in July this year, under which one additional section by name of 'Major Illness Plus Cover' was incorporated in the policy Hyderabad: Insurance sector regulator Irdai has asked...
LIC, GIC Re, New India continue to be systematic important insurers, need extra supervision: IRDAI
Domestic systemically important insurers(D-SIIs) are already being subjected to enhanced regulatory supervision as the continued functioning of D-SIIs is critical for the uninterrupted availability of insurance services to the national economy On Thursday, the...
OVID-19: Maharashtra, WB and Delhi emerging as states/UTs of concern
The country has reported more than 10,000 daily new COVID-19 cases after 33 days, it said stressing that there is a need for heightened vigil in view of sharp increase in infections New Delhi: The government on Thursday said that Maharashtra, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu,...
2022: A likely year of firsts for insurance; general insurer privatisation, LIC share sale on cards
There are fears that LIC listing may be pushed beyond March 2022 as the valuation of the state-owned behemoth is taking more than anticipated time and preparatory work is still far from complete New Delhi: With the amended general insurance business legislation, the...
WHO’s Tedros concerned about ‘tsunami of cases’ from COVID-19 variants
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus,director-general,WHO "Delta and Omicrom are now twin threats driving up cases to record numbers, leading to spikes in hospitalisation and deaths," said World Health Organization (WHO) director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus GENEVA: The...
Asia keeps Omicron variant at bay, but a surge may be inevitable
Omicron cases are mounting, and experts say the next few months will be critical. Those fears have been amplified by doubts about the effectiveness of the Chinese-made vaccines used in China and much of the developing world Once the pace picks up, its upsurge would be...
Govt inducts three insurers as part time members into BBB
The new members are Usha Sangwan, former MD, Life Insurance Corporation representing the life segment, A.V. Girija Kumar, former CMD, Oriental Insurance Company(OIC), for non-life, Sujay Banarji, former member,(Distribution), for re-insurance or actuarial science New...
Lloyd’s Asia launches new renewable energy consortium
The new consortium has been developed by Chaucer, Markel, and Munich Re Syndicate Ltd (MRSL) and has a maximum working capacity of USD100m per project It is expected that Asia Pacific will continue to outperform other regions as a market for the investment and...
Kerala best state on health parameters, UP worst: 4th Niti Aayog’s Health Index
The report by the government think tank said Tamil Nadu and Telangana have emerged as the second and third best performers, respectively, on health parameters New Delhi: Kerala has again emerged as the top ranking state in terms of overall health performance among...
Infectious diseases present ‘clear and present danger’ everywhere:UN
Noting that infectious diseases remain “a clear and present danger to every country”, . Guterres maintained COVID-19 would not be the last pandemic for humanity It means strengthening primary health care at the local level to prevent collapse… ensuring equitable...