Welcome to My Blog
Here is a masonry blog layout with no sidebar
Nadda launches Ayushman Bharat scheme in Odisha sets Bengal as next target
J P Nadda,Union Health Minister "There were three states - Odisha, Delhi and West Bengal - where the Ayushman Bharat scheme was not implemented. However, the scheme came into operation in Odisha and Delhi after the change of government in these states. The people of...
Centre and NDMA abdicated responsibility on loan waiver for Wayanad disaster victims, says Kerala HC
"We direct the Union government/NDMA to deliberate on whether the situation projected in these proceedings calls for the invocation of the provisions of the Disaster Management Act to direct banks to waive their loans advanced to victims of the natural disaster at...
Equity MF inflow drops 14 pc to Rs 25 082 cr in Mar
According to data released by Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi) on Friday, equity-oriented MFs saw an inflow of Rs 25,082 crore in March, way lower than Rs 29,303 crore in February, Rs 39,688 crore in January, and Rs 41,156 crore in December New Delhi:...
Ayushman Bharat upholds dignity of elderly: PM Modi
"Now, every elderly member of a family above the age of 70, regardless of income, is entitled to free treatment. In Varanasi alone, nearly 50,000 Vaya Vandana cards have already been distributed to the elderly. This number is not just a figure -- it is a testament to...
Tourist helicopter crashes into New York’s Hudson River, killing all six aboard
Video of the crash showed what appeared to be a large object plunging into the river, followed seconds later by what appeared to be a helicopter blade A tourist helicopter plummeted upside down into New York City's Hudson River on Thursday killing all six people on...
AB PM-JAY reduces India’s out-of-pocket medical expenses from 62 per cent to 38 per cent: JP Nadda
J.P. Nadda,Union Health Minister Over 8.19 crore people across India have received treatment under this scheme, and the government has spent around Rs 1.26 lakh crore on AB PM-JAY New Delhi: With the implementation of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana...
Bagic’s T A Ramalingam takes over as first CEO of Prem Watsa’s Value Attics Reinsurance
T A Ramalingam, CEO, Value Attics Reinsurance Ramalingam, who completed his stint with BAGIC, after serving the insurer for over 20 years, in March end, has taken over his new assignment on Thursday Mumbai: T A Ramalingam, former senior president of Bajaj Allianz...
Corporate credit tremors in aftershock of tariff-led stock rout
The move is fueling fears pension funds and other longer-term investors might also start purging higher-quality borrowers from their portfolios. With the majority of fixed-income trading happening off-market, it can be hard to track and measure sales The tariff shock...
Trump issues order to block climate change laws
U.S. President Donald Trump The order directed the U.S. attorney general to identify state laws that address climate change, ESG initiatives, environmental justice and carbon emissions, and to take action to block them Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump issued an...
Bajaj Allianz Life Superwoman Term launched
Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance, has launched Bajaj Allianz Life Superwoman Term (SWT), a comprehensive protection solution exclusively for women. This pioneering solution goes beyond traditional life insurance, offering financial security with term insurance benefits,...
Union govt, NDMA can ask banks to waive loans of Wayanad landslides victims: Kerala HC
A bench of Justices A K Jayasankaran Nambiar and Easwaran S said it will pass orders "nudging" the Centre and the NDMA to ask the banks to waive off the loans Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Thursday said that while the RBI cannot ask banks to waive the loans of...
Slow down: Indian general insurance industry grows premium by just 6.2% to almost Rs 3.08 trillion in FY 25
The top five players -New India Assurance(with a market share of 12.56 per cent), ICICI Lombard General Insurance(8.72 per cent), Bajaj Allianz General Insurance(6.96 per cent), United India Insurance(6.53 per cent), Oriental Insurance(6.45 per cent) , have expanded...
SC summons MoRTH top officials for failing to implement `golden hour’ scheme for road accident victims
Sources in the industry pointed out that the MoRTH has already transferred around Rs 450 crore , mobilised by the general insurers to be spent in `golden hour’ treatment, to its own account so that it can implement the scheme directly without involving the insurers...
Asset valuer appointed for IDBI Bank; govt deliberating on share purchase pact: DIPAM secretary
The privatisation of IDBI Bank has been in process for over two and a half years. In October, 2022, when the government, together with LIC, had invited EoI from investors for privatising IDBI Bank by selling a total of 60.72 per cent stake. This includes a 30.48 per...
Global energy insurance market continues to soften with capacity at an all-time high: Willis
In Asia, insurance capacity from Asian-based insurers remains very strong. Over the last two years, some insurers have set up new and expanded capacity in the region due to market profitability in the downstream sector. This is coupled by an increased demand from...
Soaring civil unrest and protest activity concerns companies and insurers: Allianz
More than 80,000 incidents in top 20 countries connected to protest and riot activities around the world during 2024, Religious and politically motivated terrorism a major concern for governments and companies in the year ahead. Asia Pacific is the region with the...
RBI cuts rates by 25 bps for a second time as US tariffs add to growth risks
Sanjay Malhotra, Governor, Reserve Bank of India RBI has lowered the GDP growth forecast to 6.5 per cent from earlier projection of 6.7 per cent due to global uncertainties. The RBI lowered the inflation projection for the current fiscal to 4 per cent from 4.2 per...
FM Nirmala Sitharaman chairs India-UK Investor Roundtable in London
The key priorities for the India-UK Economic and Financial Dialogue on the Indian side have been flagged as cooperation in IFSC GIFT City, investment, insurance and pension sectors, fintech and digital economy, and mobilising affordable and sustainable climate finance...