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Acko ties up with Mygate to offer car insurance
Mygate, a living experience tech company, has entered into a...
IRDAI penalises Bagic and Go Digit for violating its norms
In one of the findings, the IRDAI has said that the number of offices (financial year wise) indicates that the actual number of offices as per the records of Bagic varies with the number of offices as per the records of the IRDAI and public disclosures. There is noticeable increase in the number of offices and staff after MISP guidelines have come into effect.
91% Indians feel smart devices improve their overall health
In India, where most of the workforce stays away from family and close relatives, 85 per cent respondents feel that technology is improving their ability to stay in touch with family and friends who live far away, as compared to 75 per cent global respondents.
AI, analytics among tech skills highest in demand: Infosys
“There is not just a talent war — it’s a famine. To succeed, companies must hire, develop, and retain talent better than their competition,” said Pravin Rao, Chief Operating Officer, Infosys.
Google to pay $170 million fine for sharing YouTube kids data
“We will treat data from anyone watching children’s content on YouTube as coming from a child, regardless of the age of the user,” YouTube chief Susan Wojcicki said in a statement.
Swiss Re and Capsicum Re launch a holistic cyber reinsurance solution
Anthony Cordonnier, Head Cyber Product Management at Swiss Re, said:”Decrypt gives insurance companies a unique understanding of their portfolios’ affirmative and silent exposures, and offers protection against the aggregation of cyber losses across different lines of business.”
Fintech panel suggest legal framework to protect digital services consumers
The panel has also recommended that insurance companies and lending agencies be encouraged to use drone and remote sensing technology for crop area, damage and location assessments to support risk reduction in insurance/lending business.
Costs making it difficult for EV to make a good value proposition: Maruti Suzuki
Under the current circumstances, a mass segment EV is likely to cost around two-and-half times more than the same vehicle type powered by a conventional engine, he added.
Tesla rolls out insurance in California
Chief Executive Elon Musk has been one of the strongest proponents of the idea that car insurance rates should plummet as driver-assist and self-driving technology become standard. Tesla said rates of its new plan were as much as 20% lower than those of rivals but did not provide comparisons.
Do we need a backup planet to survive?
Last week, Elon Musk said that ‘a big rock (asteroid) will hit Earth eventually & we currently have no defence’
Jeff Bezos, on the other hand, worries that we will run out of energy on Earth, leaving the future generations with limited resources which can block their growth, dynamism
Face-to-face distribution remains the primary mode of buying insurance in India:PwC report
A focus efforts on three areas of productivity, assistance and enablement along with exceptional customer experience and user friendliness, will ensure higher engagement and adoption from sellers.