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UP to frame digital agriculture policy farmers to get real-time data on crops, markets and insurance: CM Adityanath
Yogi Adityanath, Chief Minister,Uttar Pradesh The proposed system...
Zero GST on Retail Health Cover: Brokers ask insurers not to reduce their commission
(Lto R)- Narendra Kumar Bharindwal, President, IBAI, met with Tapan...
Welfare pension fraud: Luxury car owners, affluent individuals found on beneficiary lists in Kerala
This revelation comes amidst widespread outrage in Kerala following reports that nearly 1,500 government employees, including gazetted officers and college professors, had fraudulently claimed social security pensions Thiruvananthapuram: An audit conducted by the...
Social media ban for children under 16 becomes law in Australia
The law will make platforms including TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, X and Instagram liable for fines of up to 50 million Australian dollars ($33 million) for systemic failures to prevent children younger than 16 from holding accounts Canberra: With bipartisan...
Finmin proposes to raise FDI in insurance to 100%, seeks public comments by December 10
According to an office memorandum dated November 26, 2024, it is proposed to amend certain provisions of insurance laws to ensure accessibility and affordability of insurance to citizens, foster expansion and development of the insurance industry, and streamline...
DFS secy asks 4 PSU general insurers to bring down their underwriting losses and guard market share
M Nagaraju, after becoming the DFS secretary, held his first review meeting with the four state owned general insurance companies in New Delhi on Tuesday New Delhi: M. Nagaraju, secretary, Department of Financial Services (DFS), has asked the four state owned general...
Railways paid only 22 claims under Optional Travel Insurance Scheme in five years
Responding to questions regarding the number of victims who had availed of insurance through e-tickets, Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said 22 claims were registered under the Optional Travel Insurance Scheme during the period from November 1, 2019, to October 31,...
HC seeks Delhi govt’s stand on PIL to implement AB-PMJAY in city
A bench of Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela said it was "strange" that the Delhi government was not accepting Centre's aid when there was "no money" with it for its healthcare system New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday expressed shock over...
LIC explores picking up stakes in Manipal Cigna Health Insurance
According to sources in the insurance industry, LIC’s choice of Manipal Cigna is purely on the basis of cheaper valuation among the old stand alone health insurance companies New Delhi: Life insurance behemoth Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) is considering...
Existing PAN holders do not need to apply afresh under PAN 2.0: Tax dept
"With existing PAN database of 78 crore PANs and 73.28 lakh TANs, the project addresses the requirements of taxpayers, focusing on consolidation of multiple platforms/portals and efficient services to PAN/TAN holders," Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said in a...
Labour Min asks EPFO to focus on preparations to launch ELI Scheme
Three schemes for ELI were announced in Union Budget 2024-25 as part of the Prime Minister's package of five schemes and initiatives to facilitate employment, skilling and other opportunities for 4.1 crore youth over 5 years with a central outlay of Rs 2 lakh crore...
India’s economic outlook for coming months ‘cautiously optimistic’: Finmin Report
Amidst a clouded global background, and after a brief period of softening momentum over the monsoon months, the report said, many high-frequency indicators of economic activity in India have shown a rebound in October. These include indicators of rural and urban...