Welcome to My Blog
Here is a masonry blog layout with no sidebar
Govt clears path for self-driving, safety car technologies to reduce road deaths
The radar sensors let a car gauge safe distances, and drive features such as emergency braking, adaptive cruise control and blindspot warnings, to form a basis for autonomous driving New Delhi:The government has scrapped a licence requirement for radar sensors,...
IRDAI:Govt appoints Girija Subramanian as member, Distribution, Dinesh Pant as member, Actuary
Girija Subramanian, CMD, New India Assurance Besides, the tenure of the two existing members – Deepak Sood(Non-life) and Rajay Sinha(Finance and Investment) have been extended by two more years from the date of their retirement till thet reach 65. Dinesh Pant,...
Road accidents in India claimed 1.77 lakh lives in 2024
Amongst states, the report said Tamil Nadu reported the highest number of accidents at 67,526, whereas Uttar Pradesh (24,118) reported the highest number of accident fatalities during 2024. New Delhi:The number of road accidents in India went up by 1.48 per cent to...
Indian investigators expected to delay issuing a final report on Air India Boeing 787 crash in Ahmedabad
Meanwhile, the Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) on Thursday renewed its demand for a judicial probe into the AI-171 crash and urged authorities not to release any interim investigation report, saying it would create further confusion and speculation. New Delhi:...
84% of Indian banking leaders report rising fraud losses, AI-driven threats emerge as major concern: Report
The survey, which covered 1,440 fraud-management, anti-money laundering (AML), and risk and compliance leaders across 25 countries, found that India has emerged as one of the most concerned and heavily impacted markets when it comes to financial fraud and AI-enabled...
Saudi Re appoints Ruchi Jain as Principal Officer GIFT City, India Branch
Saudi Re, after setting up its operations in GIFT-IFSC, has appointed Ruchi Jain as Principal Officer GIFT City, India Branch. Jain was working with Swiss Re before joining Saudi Re and brings over 18 years of extensive experience in the insurance and reinsurance...
India’s Rs 42 lakh crore PMS industry at defining inflection point: SEBI
APMI Chairman Biharilal Deora said the PMS industry has emerged as an important component of India's wealth management landscape, driven by increasing investor awareness, rising demand for customised investment solutions and a supportive regulatory framework. New...
Indian cities rank among world’s top 30 financial services markets: Report
"India is rapidly strengthening its position as a global financial services hub, backed by a deep talent pool, technology expertise and operational scale," said Arpit Mehrotra, Managing Director, Office Services, Colliers India. New Delhi: India is strengthening its...
Aon appoints Steve Dando chief broking officer for Global Broking Center
In partnership with Aon teams around the world, the GBC provides insight-driven risk transfer advice, advanced placement solutions, proactive market insight and claims expertise to drive enhanced outcomes for clients. Dublin:Aon plc today appointed of Steve Dando as...
Homemakers are “nation builders”: SC says loss of wife’s domestic care should be monetised at Rs 30K
“We are also of the view that the housewife contributes to the growth of the human being and the nation. The homemaker builds nation. So we have laid down the principles, and as a nation builder, we have housewife, we have quantified the amount that the loss of...
LIC employees requisitioned for census duty: Allahabad HC stays Kanpur Nagar Nigam order
The The Allahabad High Court found the impugned directive prima facie bad in law. It also rejected the stance of the state and the union governments that census operations are of national importance and hence no interim order be passed on the plea. Prayagraj (UP): The...
Iran declares Hormuz closed to all vessels after US strikes
"Effective immediately, due to insecurity in the region, the Strait of Hormuz is declared closed to all vessels, including oil tankers and commercial ships.Any vessel attempting to transit the strait will be targeted," the IRGC said Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard...
NIA rolls out India’s first Motor insurance war risk protection solution
"The Motor War Risk Add-On Cover is designed to bridge a critical protection gap by offering insurance protection against direct physical loss or damage to the insured vehicle arising from war-related events. The cover can also be availed for motor insurance policies...
Commercial vessel attacked off Oman: 3 Indian crew missing
The US Central Command acknowledged the strike on the vessel saying it violated the ongoing US blockade of the Iranian ports by attempting to transport oil from Iran. New Delhi:India on Wednesday summoned the United States charge d'affaires to strongly protest a US...
Dark fleet expands amid Hormuz tensions
The increase in Gulf producers’ ships going dark to sneak through undetected by Iran is at the heart of the rise in flows, coinciding with a period where the US has been helping ships navigate through the waterway. The recent volumes add to signs that the oil market...
US-Iran strikes threaten peace talks
President Donald Trump said he retaliated against the Islamic Republic for shooting down an American Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran didn’t confirm shooting down the aircraft and said it was reconsidering whether to persist with negotiations in...
El Niño Emerges, Threatening Crops and Livelihoods
El Niño is characterized by a warming of the Pacific Ocean that alters global weather patterns, which can damage crops and strain power grids. Even before the declaration, its impact has been felt across various regions, from a delayed start to the Indian monsoon to a...
CCI okays Sanlam Group’s proposal for stake purchase in Shriram Life Insurance
“The proposed combination envisages acquisition of 2.80 per cent of the expanded equity capital of Shriram Life Insurance Company Ltd (SLIC) through a preferential issue by Sanlam Emerging Markets (Mauritius) Ltd (SEMM),” the regulator said in a release. New Delhi:...