Arun Singh, global chief Economist, Dun & Bradstreet, said,...
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Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali Ayurved forays into general insurance, buys majority stake in Magma General Insurance
Patanjali Ayurved, along with other investors, have bought...
Large number of employees experience burnout due to poor work-life balance: Survey
It said, the mental well-being of employees is crucial for the...
Economic and cyber risks are the top risks facing Directors: Report
Economic risk was considered the top risk for businesses by 63% of global directors, closely followed by cyber risk at 62%, says a global Directors Liability 2023 survey from WTW and Clyde & Co, a leading global law firm SINGAPORE: Economic and cyber risks,...
HDFC Life Insurance shares end over 6 pc higher
In a regulatory filing on Friday, HDFC Life Insurance Company has said that Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has permitted HDFC Bank or HDFC to increase their shareholding in HDFC Life Insurance Company and HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company to over 50 per cent prior to...
Sleeping pill lowers levels of Alzheimer: Study
The study, which involved a sleeping aid known as suvorexant that is already approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for insomnia, hints at the potential of sleep medications to slow or stop the progression of Alzheimer's disease, although much more work is...
Too much insulin can be as dangerous as too little: Research
While our body finely tunes insulin production, patients who are treated with insulin or drugs that stimulate insulin secretion often experience hypoglycemia, a condition that if gone unrecognized and untreated can result in seizures, coma and even death, which...
Gallagher launches new brokerage in Japan
Speaking on Gallagher’s expansion plans in Asia, Thomas Wang,CEO North Asia, said,`` “Gallagher has grown in Asia over the last few years and with a number of the emerging economic global powerhouses based in the region it is an area of expansion for us. Having a team...
Global Nat Cat economic losses reach $77 Billion in Q1 2023, the highest Q1 total in 12 years, Gallagher Re
Public and private insurance entities covered at least an estimated $22B of that total, resulting in a 72% or $55B protection gap, the portion of the economic loss not covered by insurance The February earthquake sequence in Turkey and Syria accounted for an estimated...
Heat is surging across India, Risking blackouts and even deaths
A majority of India’s 1.4 billion population work outdoors, often without protection. Many construction workers, hawkers and rickshaw pullers die each year during the summer as they don’t have the means to beat the heat. India suffers from the most pronounced...
FinMin sets up Somanathan panel to review pension system for govt employees
TV Somnathan,finance secretary, ministry of finance The announcement came in the backdrop of several non-BJP states deciding to revert to the DA-linked Old Pension Scheme (OPS) and also employee organisations in some other states raising demand for the same The state...