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Social security coverage rises to 64% from 19% in 2014: Mansukh Mandaviya
Labour and Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya noted that 94...
No proposal for merger or disinvestment of public sector banks: Govt
Replying to a question in the Rajya Sabha on whether the government...
No Insurance Amendment Bill proposing 100% FDI in winter session
Given the paucity of time, it is difficult to present the Bill in the ongoing session, sources said, adding it may, however, come in the Budget session. The Department of Financial Services (DFS) has sought public comments on the proposed amendments by December 10 New...
PM Modi to inaugurate women centric LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana on Monday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Aiming to provide rural women with job opportunities as insurance agents, a woman agent in LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana will earn Rs 7,000 per month in the first year, Rs 6,000 in the second year and Rs 5,000 by the third year. Additionally, an...
112 died in 3 years after free treatment at pvt hospital under lens for botched angioplasty
The investigations have showed the hospital organised free check-up camps in villages to convince PMJAY cardholders to undergo angioplasty despite no medical necessity for the procedure. People were falsely registered under “emergency” category to expedite government...
Senior care sector experts should help us draft policies: NITI Aayog
Projections show that by 2050, one in five Indians will be a senior citizen. Yet the sector has a mere 1.3 per cent penetration, while mature markets are at 6 per cent, presenting a remarkable 10 - 15 billion US dollar opportunity for the senior living sector...
FIIs turn buyers, invests Rs 24,453 crore in Dec first week
In October, the total FIIs selling through exchanges was Rs 113,858 crore. In November, the amount declined to Rs 39,315 crore. New Delhi: In a clear change of strategy, the foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have turned buyers, and the stage of relentless FII...
Indian billionaires more than doubled to 185,their total wealth almost tripled to $ 905.6 bn in last 10 yrs, says UBS report
From 2015 to 2020, billionaire wealth grew globally at an annual rate of 10%. Since 2020, the global average has stalled at 1%. But that number masks continued expansion in the US,EMEA and parts of Asia, most notably India, ``Billionaire Ambitions Report 2024''...
Sebi revamps investor charter to boost transparency, grievance redressal
The revamped charter aims to enable investors to better understand the risks associated with market investments while ensuring their fair treatment in a timely and efficient manner New Delhi: Capital markets regulator Sebi on Friday unveiled an updated investor...
Kerala HC criticises Centre, state on lack of clarity in Wayanad relief aid
The queries from the court came during a hearing of a plea initiated by it for prevention and management of natural disasters in the state in the wake of the landslides that devastated three villages in Wayanad district and claimed over 200 lives Kochi: The Kerala...
Investors with $9.5 trillion seek mandatory Scope 3 emissions disclosures
The group, which includes Allianz SE and the California Public Employees’ Retirement System, said while it’s critical for signatories to consider Scope 3 pollution, integrating those emissions into carbon accounting and target setting “is highly challenging” due to a...
RBI setting up expert committee for ethical use of AI in financial sector
In a bid to ensure “Zero Financial Frauds” RBI has initiated AI / ML based model called MuleHunter being piloted by Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH), a subsidiary of Reserve Bank Mumbai: Unveiling Framework for Responsible and Ethical Enablement of Artificial...