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Electric PV retail sales up 56.87 pc at 12,233 units in April: FADA
Tata Motors continued to lead the market with 4,436 units of electric PVs sold last month, although JSW MG Motor India and Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) are catching up with 3,462 units and 2,979 units respectively, as per the Federation of Automotive Dealers...
Bajaj Allianz Life announces a record bonus of Rs1,833 crore for FY 25
Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance, one of India’s leading private life insurers, has announced a record bonus of ₹1,833 crore for the financial year 2024–25 (FY25), its highest ever to date. This marks a significant 32% increase over the ₹1,383 crore bonus declared in...
India secures 3-year exemption from social security contribution for domestic workers in UK
Presently, Indian professionals working for a limited period in Britain contribute to their social security funds, but are not able to get their benefits as they return once the projects are complete New Delhi: India has secured a three-year exemption from social...
Maharashtra govt mulling policy to deny fuel to unfit vehicles: Minister
With the increase in the number of vehicles on roads, especially those running on conventional fuel, air pollution has risen at an alarming rate, state Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik said Mumbai: The Maharashtra government is considering a policy to deny fuel at...
Gallagher expands in Türkiye with acquisition of Aspera
This move marks further investment by Gallagher as the country increasingly becomes as a strategic insurance hub between Asia and Europe, Alex Nagler, CEO of Gallagher in Europe London: Gallagher today announced it has acquired Türkiye-based Aspera Sigorta ve...
Govt notifies cashless treatment scheme for road accident victims nationwide
"Any person being a victim of a road accident arising out of the use of a motor vehicle, occurring on any road, shall be entitled to cashless treatment in accordance with the provisions of this scheme," the notification said. NEW DELHI: Complying with the undertaking...
LIC to see a major make over of its top management within a month
Out of five existing managing directors, three including MD and CEO Siddarth Mohanty will be retiring by the first week of June It is expected that the FSIB will conduct interview for selecting a new MD & CEO in place of Mohanty in June after two new MDs,Dinesh...
CII releases guidebook on effective adoption governance of AI for board leaders
It encompasses basic concepts related to AI, its use in various business functions, criticality of AI governance and its framework, risks and challenges and its governance and liabilities of directors associated with deployment of AI in businesses. New Delhi: Industry...
Sebi mandates cooling-off period for directors at market infrastructure institutions
In two separate notifications dated April 30, Sebi said that a non-independent director serving on the board of a market infrastructure institution will be eligible for direct appointment to the board of a competing institution after meeting two conditions -- a...
TikTok fined $600 million for sending EU data illegally to China
“TikTok did not address potential access by Chinese authorities to EEA personal data under Chinese anti-terrorism, counter-espionage and other laws identified by TikTok as materially diverging from EU standards,” said Graham Doyle, a deputy commissioner at the DPC...
Flights again halted to Israel after Houthi missile lands near airport
Following a ceasefire deal with Palestinian militant group Hamas in January, foreign carriers had begun to resume flights to Israel after halting them for much of the last year and a half since the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas attack. European and U.S. carriers canceled flights...
Trading in Bitcoin in India is refined way of doing Hawala business: SC
The bench said that two years back while dealing with a case related to Bitcoin trade it had asked the Centre to apprise the court about the policy regime on the trade of virtual currency but till now it has not received any response. Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi,...
Govt mandates legal interception of satcom services bars data routing outside country
The move assumes significance as the government is, for the first time, gearing up to open satellite communication service for the general public and needs to put measures in place to avoid any misuse of the services by criminal elements, especially terrorists. New...
India has 879.59 metric tonnes of gold, 511.99 MT held domestically: RBI
In value terms (USD), the share of gold in the total foreign exchange reserves increased from 9.32 per cent at end-September 2024 to about 11.70 per cent at end-March 2025, according to the RBI’s ‘Half Yearly Report on Management of Foreign Exchange Reserves’. New...
Govt moving ahead with IDBI Bank disinvestment plan in current fiscal: DIPAM Secy
Arunish Chawla,Secretary ,Department of Investment and Public Asset Management On the issue of further stake dilution in LIC, Chawla said the government aims to meet the minimum public shareholding requirement by the financial year ending March 2027, in line with the...
Blackout Risks: Guarding grid stability for uninterrupted energy access
As Europe has learned, preventing grid collapse is a constant endeavor, not a battle that you only fight once. India's government has prioritized energy access, vastly expanding availability to households and building more generation capacity. It is now time for it to...
Life insurance: 78% of urban Indians own one or more products, Axis Max Life Insurance survey
Prashant Tripathy, CEO and managing director, Axis Max Life Insurance said, “This year’s record Protection Quotient, alongside all-time high life insurance ownership, reflects a decisive shift in consumer priorities — from cost sensitivity to genuine protection needs....
Star Health ropes in former commerce secy Rajeev Kher as chairman
``I look forward to working closely with the Board and management to strengthen governance, drive long-term value, and steer the company through the evolving landscape of healthcare and insurance. Our focus will remain firmly on inclusive growth, ethical leadership,...