Indian
HDFC Bank faces class-action lawsuit in US
The lawsuit alleges that HDFC promised Maharashtra State Road...
India’s Financial Inclusion Index rises from 53.9 in 2018 to 67 in 2026
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PM-JDY) accounts have grown...
IndiaFirst Life redrafts its IPO plans, to deploy Salesforce Agentforce for AI overhaul
Rushabh Gandhi, Managing Director & CEO, IndiaFirst Life...
Bihar on alert after Nepal flash flood, 1.5 lakh cusecs released from Gandak barrage at 11 pm
Nearly 100 people were killed and over 750, including 133 Indian...
International
Japan’s Tokio Marine eyes insurer Suncorp as preferred takeover target, FT reports
Tokio Marine reviewed several takeover targets over the past...
‘Conflicts choking global trade arteries…’: UN Secretary General calls for protection of global shipping, restoration of navigational freedoms
In a post on X, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres...
US warns of expanded sanctions against Iran and its partners – as it happened
US President Donald Trump has vowed to hit Iran hard economically...
Asia-Pacific reinsurers show resilience amid evolving market landscapes:AM Best
Asia’s renewal period in 2026 is buyer-friendly, with abundant...
Briefs
Aviva Life launches a fixed health benefit plan with wellness rewards
Aviva India has announced the launch of Aviva Smart Vitals, an...
Joshi gets another 3 month extension as acting GIC Re CMD
The government has extended the appointment of Hitesh Ramesh...
Events
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Articles
Modernising Indian Insurers: Technology route to transformation
Organisations that are moving towards modular systems and...
Young Indians: From aspirational spending to aspirational planning
The shift is evident on social media, where conversations...
Wartime Marine Risks: Navigating insurance & supply chain disruptions
One of the most common misconceptions during times of crisis is...
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Interviews
“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...



