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Insurance Amendment Bill, 2025:IRDA members’ retirement age raised from 62 to 65
Despite the Bill to hike FDI in the insurance sector to 100 per...
Cabinet approves Insurance Amendment Bill for raising FDI cap to 100%, no provision for Composite license
Bill doesn't have any of the much talked about features like...
EPFO achieves a historic high of 21.6 million claim settlement as on March 6
At present, 96 per cent corrections are being done without any EPF office intervention, and over 99 per cent claims are received through online mode New Delhi: Retirement fund body EPFO settled a record number of 21.6 million claims through the autonomous process in...
Dismantling DEI- Many businesses in Europe and Asia stand firm on diversity initiatives
US President Donald Trump In jurisdictions from the UK and the EU to Australia and Hong Kong — where inclusion measures have primarily focused on gender rather than race — companies are legally required to meet targets for board diversity, gender pay gaps, pay...
Digital competition law after due process Union Minister Harsh Malhotra
Speaking at the National Conference on Economics of Competition Law in the national capital, he also said the best practices with respect to digital markets in other jurisdictions like Japan, Australia, and Europe can be looked at and how they can fit into the Indian...
India advancing with labour welfare, quality employment and social justice: Govt
Sumita Dawra, Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment and Gilbert F. Houngbo, Director General, International Labour Organisation(ILO) at ILO meet in Geneva The contribution of India’s flagship institutions and schemes such as EPFO (7.37 crore contributing...
Need to make sustainable lifestyle choices available accessible affordable for all Joshi
Pralhad Joshi ,Union Minister of Food and Consumer Affairs The government is working to move beyond "consumer protection" toward promoting "consumer interest" and "consumer care," Joshi said and mentioned the monitoring mechanisms aimed at controlling volatility in...
British PM Starmer scraps health body in search of savings and better care
Keir Starmer, Prime Minister, UK "I can't, in all honesty, explain to the British people why they should spend their money on two layers of bureaucracy," Prime Minister Keir Starmer Starmer said in a speech in the northern English city of Hull. He said the change...
RBI Gov urges common pool of climate-focused projects to enhance financing
Sanjay Malhotra, Governor,RBI Speaking at a Reserve Bank Of India (RBI) event in Delhi, Malhotra said one of the major constraints in having sufficient climate-related financing is the lack of projects with a high probability of repayment New Delhi: Indian banks and...
ICMR should study more about air pollution suggest ways to handle ill-effects Par Panel
"The committee, therefore, feels that it is high time for India to establish an Environmental Health Regulatory Agency for Comprehensive and Cohesive Environmental Governance to control detrimental health effects of exposure to air, water and soil pollutants to...
Age criterion for Ayushman Vay Vandana Cards should be rationalised to 60 years Parl panel
The panel recommended that the number of packages/procedures covered under the Yojana should be reviewed and the fresh packages/procedures related to treatment of critical illness with high cost of treatment and expensive high-end investigations/diagnostics like...
Crop insurance scheme should cover damages caused by stray animals Par Panel
It also recommended free compulsory crop insurance to small farmers with land holdings of up to 2 hectares New Delhi: A parliamentary committee has suggested that the government's crop insurance scheme PMFBY should cover damages caused to crops by stray animals,...