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Allianz Risk Barometer 2026: Cyber remains top business risk but AI fastest riser at no 2 in Asia Pacific
"Following the volatility and uncertainty of 2025, businesses...
Narayana Murthy backed general insurer Acko plans $350 million IPO
The IPO, which may include a mix of primary shares and secondary...
EV sales in India set to cross 7 pc market share by FY28
"India's electric car sales penetration is likely to cross 7 per cent by FY28, provided rare earth disruption is resolved in a timely manner. With a robust pipeline of model launches, expanding EV charging infrastructure and battery localisation under the PLI scheme,...
Irdai forms panels to look into violations by insurers
"As part of enforcement function, to decide on the violations observed as regards the provisions of Insurance Act and Regulations issued there under, with respect to certain Insurers/Insurance Intermediaries, panels of Whole-Time Members were formed," Irdai said....
General insurers rush to become preferred choices for Tesla’s EV customers in India
ACKO General Insurance,Zurich Kotak General Insurance and Liberty General Insurance have already announced their special EV covers on Tuesday for Tesla cars. Mumbai: As Elon Musk's Tesla has set up its first show room in Mumbai for selling its electronic vehicles(EV)...
Rising AI-driven cyber attacks and geopolitical tensions shaping APAC cyber risk landscape, Aon study
"In 2025, global and regional geostrategic tensions remain a key driver of cyber risk for companies in APAC. This trend is likely to accelerate with nation-state-backed threat actors continuing to employ cyber campaigns to facilitate conflicts or instigate grey-zone...
Some airlines checking Boeing fuel switches after Air India crash
The precautionary moves by India, South Korea and some airlines in other countries came despite the planemaker and the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration telling airlines and regulators in recent days that the fuel switch locks on Boeing jets are safe.The locks have...
Infosys US unit pays $125,000 penalty for cybersecurity lapses
In March this year, Infosys had informed the stock exchanges that Infosys McCamish Systems reached an agreement to settle six class action lawsuits in the United States, in relation to 2023 cyber incident. Under the proposed terms, Infosys McCamish Systems had agreed...
AAIB initial report on plane crash found no mechanical maintenance issues with Boeing 787-8 plane AI CEO
"out of an abundance of caution and under the oversight of regulator DGCA, every Boeing 787 aircraft operating in our fleet was checked within days of the accident and all were found fit for service. We continue to perform all necessary checks, as we will any new ones...
Expanding Indian EV Market: Securing Battery Insurance
Battery, making up about 60% of an EV’s total cost often doesn’t get the focused attention it deserves. This makes it all the more important to highlight the value of dedicated battery insurance for EVs. With the total number of electric vehicles(EV) on the road...
Amid Air India probe, US FAA, Boeing notify fuel switch locks are safe, document, sources say
The FAA's Continued Airworthiness Notification on July 11 came after a preliminary report on Friday into last month's Boeing 787-8 crash, which killed 260 people, raised questions over engine fuel cutoff switches. WASHINGTON/NEW DELHI/MONTREAL: The U.S. Federal...
Fuel switches cut off before AI plane crash; no recommended action for 787-8 operators for now: AAIB
On June 12, Air India's Boeing 787-8 aircraft operating flight AI 171 en-route to London Gatwick crashed into a medical hostel complex soon after take-off from Ahmedabad, killing 260 people, including 241 persons who were onboard the plane. New Delhi: Fuel control...