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BJP Manifesto 2024: PM Modi promises to make India a global insurance hub
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Every elderly person above the age of 70 years will be brought under the ambit of Ayushman Yojana Further strengthening the PM Fasal Bima Yojana through more technological interventions to ensure speedy and more accurate assessment, faster...
LS polls: Demand for pvt jets up to 40%; operators to rake in more profit
"There is an increase in demand for helicopters and it is up to 25 per cent more in the election period compared to the normal period. The supply is less compared to the demand," Rotary Wing Society of India (RWSI) President (Western Region) Captain Uday Gelli told...
LIC sees 59 pc jump in value of investments in Adani stocks
The value of LIC’s investment in seven Adani group companies has soared from ₹38,471 crore as on March 31, 2023 to ₹61,210 crore on March 31, 2024, registering an increase of ₹22,378 crore, according to stock exchange data LIC, the State-owned insurance behemoth, has...
Middle East tensions: India may suspend flight ops to Israel
''We are closely monitoring the developing situation in the Middle East. Presently, our aircraft will operate on alternative flight paths to and from India, according top priority to the safety of our passengers and crew,'' an Air India spokesperson said in a...
Finmin for enhanced KYC, due diligence for merchants & banking correspondents to check fraud
During 2023, as many as 11,28,265 cases of financial cyber fraud worth Rs 7,488.63 crore were reported, as per the data compiled by National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) To strengthen the mechanism to deal with cyber crimes in a comprehensive and coordinated manner,...
EU regulator rules out link between weight-loss drugs and suicidal thoughts
The analysis started in July after Iceland's health regulator flagged three cases of patients thinking about suicide or self-harm after using Novo's drugs The European Union drug regulator found no evidence that a class of diabetes and weight-loss drugs such as Novo...
France is proposing to allow terminally ill patients to take lethal medication
A team of medical professionals would need to confirm that the patient has a grave and incurable illness, is suffering from intolerable and untreatable pain, and is seeking lethal medication of their own free will. Those with severe psychiatric conditions and...
Remove Bournvita from category of ‘health drinks’: Govt tells e-commerce firms
Earlier, the NCPCR had called upon the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to initiate action against the companies that failed to meet safety standards and guidelines and were projecting power supplements as ‘health drinks’. New Delhi: The Ministry...
Lloyd’s of London inadequate on ESG, Report says
French insurer Axa SA topped the property & casualty league table, while Japan’s Sony Financial Group came bottom London: The Lloyd’s of London insurance market’s environmental, social and governance standards are weak, as its members have exposure to fossil fuel...
Dearth of mechanics and higher repair costs lead to dip in UK electric car sales
A dearth of mechanics trained to handle the most advanced EV fixes is helping to drive up repair costs, according to insurers and repair companies like the AA, which provides roadside assistance across the UK. Add in expenses like long wait times for replacement...
Nippon Life’s Singapore-based arm gets regulatory nod to operate in India
Hiroshi Shimizu, president, Nippon Life Insurance ``India is an important market for Nippon Life due to its status of as the world's most populous country and promising growth prospects. We will continue to contribute to the development of the life insurance and asset...
Domestic PV sales soar to record high of 42 lakh units in FY24: SIAM
In the three-wheeler segment, the industry is almost close to the earlier peak of 7 lakh units in FY19 Passenger vehicle wholesales in India touched a record high of 42,18,746 units in the financial year 2023-24, registering a year-on-year growth of 8.4 per cent on...
Systems breach Mumbai cops register case after Wellspun’s confidential data’ is wiped out
"An unidentified person gained access to the system by logging into email id of the company. The access was made from a Hyderabad based IP address.Confidential data residing in Power BI tool software was wiped out. It included the company’s dashboard and reports of...
Israel bracing for potential direct attack from Iran in days
The assault from Iranian soil has emerged as one of the main scenarios expected by the Jewish state and its allies, said the people, who asked not to be identified as they aren’t authorized to discuss the matter publicly. A bombardment with drones and precision...
Indians advised not to travel to Iran, Israel till further notice: MEA
Iran blamed Israel for the strike and there have been fears that Tehran may launch an attack on Israel soon. New Delhi: India on Friday asked its citizens not to travel to Iran or Israel amid escalating tensions between the two countries following a strike on the...
India ranks number 10 in cybercrime, study finds
Russia topped the list, and was followed by Ukraine, China, the US, Nigeria and Romania. North Korea was at the seventh position, while the UK and Brazil were at the eighth and ninth positions, respectively, according to the research published in the journal PLoS ONE...
HC directs woman to pay maintenance to ex-husband unable to earn due to ailments
A single bench of Justice Sharmila Deshmukh in the order of April 2 noted that the provisions of the Hindu Marriage Act uses the term 'spouse' and this would include both husband and wife Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has directed a working woman to pay monthly...
ANALYSIS-Climate verdict for Swiss women a warning for European states, oil industry
It's "going to have a significant impact on the other pending cases before the European Court," said Tom Cummins, partner at British multinational law firm Ashurst. There are seven lawsuits pending at the ECtHR that rest their argument on the same rights violation...