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IRDAI plans commission overhaul to curb insurance mis-selling
There have been concerns that hefty upfront commissions encourage...
RBI tells Par panel that virtual digital assets like cryptocurrency a threat to economy
The RBI also told the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance,...
After WhatsApp, IT Ministry sends notice to Telegram, Signal over username feature
In its notice to WhatsApp, the government had expressed concern...
RBI flags AI-Powered cyberattacks as biggest threat to banks, NBFCs
"AI-enabled cyber attacks emerged as the most important near-term...
International
Extreme heat kills more than 1,300 across Europe
And across Europe, "more than 1,300 excess deaths have been...
Iran seeks “insurance mechanism” to reduce risks for ships transiting through Hormuz
"Yes, we want to maintain the security of the Strait of Hormuz. We...
TotalEnergies must address climate risks linked to its products, French court rules
``The law does not mean to render companies responsible for those...
Australia’s security environment degrading, spy chief warns
"Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO)'s annual...
Briefs
IndusInd General announces strategic partnership with Citroën
IndusInd General Insurance (formerly known as Reliance General...
ICICI Lombard General Insurance ties up with Vastu Housing Finance
ICICI Lombard General Insurance and Vastu Housing Finance, one of...
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Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana: Losses by wild animals as add on cover allowed at cost of state government
The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), introduced in the...
Budget 26-27:Ensuring macro stability, policy clarity and gowth opportunity
As India moves confidently towards its vision of Viksit Bharat,...
Budget 26-27:Builds assets, de‑risks infra, broadens growth and removes operational bottlenecks
Girija Subramanian, CMD, New India Assurnace The government is...
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“We have initiated steps to obtain a Branch License in Qatar’’
How has been your performance in 2017 in terms of premiums,...
“JLT Independent has premium placements exceeding Rs 1000 cr in a span of three years’’
Which are the segments where JLT Independent is prominently...
Facts
High ‘good cholesterol’ levels are linked to increased risk of dementia: Study
"While we know HDL cholesterol is important for cardiovascular health, this study suggests that we need further research to understand the role of very high HDL cholesterol in the context of brain health," Monira Hussain said An increased risk of dementia in older...
Use of social media among youth is linked with unhealthy behaviours
The strongest evidence of harm was seen when individuals were exposed to risky health behaviour content on social media, such as alcohol advertisements, especially when it came to alcohol consumption and poor eating Researchers found that youths who use social media...
Current solar cycle intensity to peak in 2024 may impact Earth’s satellites find researchers
"During intense solar storms, the Earth's upper atmosphere expands outwards, thereby introducing friction on the low-Earth satellites. The friction can lead to a decay in the satellites' orbits and reduce their lifetime. Thus, they are able to live in space for a much...
Health experts decry New Zealand’s scrapping of world-first tobacco ban
The package of measures would have seen bans on selling tobacco to anyone born after Jan. 1, 2009, reduced the amount of nicotine allowed in smoked tobacco products and cut the number of retailers able to sell tobacco by over 90%. They marked some of the toughest...
High-dose Covid treatment less effective in India than Europe: Lancet study
''Our analysis suggests higher dose dexamethasone may have less beneficial effects for patients in India as compared with those in Europe; however, the evidence is weak, and this could represent a chance finding,'' the authors of the study noted A higher dose of the...



