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Higher burden of breast cancer in Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka, Delhi: ICMR study
According to the projections, the burden of female breast cancer in...
Karnataka moves SC seeking direction to Centre to release funds for drought management
"Cumulatively for Kharif 2023 season, the agriculture and...
Centre issues guidelines to states, UTs on preventing hospital fires during summer months
As temperatures escalate during the summer months, hospital fires...
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New record of 142 global Nat Cat events globally, USD108 billion insured losses in 2023: Swiss Re
Moses Ojeisekhoba, Swiss Re's CEO Global Clients & Solutions,...
Mumbai overtakes Beijing to become Asia’s new billionaire capital
Leading the Indian billionaire list is Mukesh Ambani, the chairman...
Cargo ship hits Baltimore’s Key Bridge, bringing it down, Rescuers are looking for people in water
The ship crashed into one of the bridge’s supports, causing the...
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IFRS 17: Successful Strategies
It is important to note that IFRS 17 or Ind AS 117 do not alter the...
Cyber Insurance: Heightened Indian Risk
Cyber insurance premium costs have increased by over 50% over the...
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“There is an urgent need to lower the premium rates, and making the PMFBY fiscally sustainable”
Girija Kumar, chairman and managing director, Agriculture Insurance...
“Munich Re is committed to support Indian insurance industry, to bring in new products and solutions to the market’’
Growing its business fast, Munich Re, the largest global...
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1.4 billion children globally lack basic social protection: UNICEF
Strengthen the social protection for parents and caregivers by guaranteeing access to decent work and adequate benefits, including unemployment, sickness, maternity, disability, and pensions. Globally, 1.4 billion children aged 0-15 lack any form of social protection,...
Middle class,internet connectivity propelled e-commerce market Economy Review
India's e-commerce market is expected to reach $163 billion by 2026, with online sales accounting for over 25 per cent of the sales across major non-grocery retail categories, New Delhi: The Indian Economy Review prepared by the Ministry of Finance ahead of the...
Focus on drug price controls, preventive care can curb healthcare inflation
The report by GlobalData, a data and analytics company, reveals that healthcare professionals (HCPs) believe that enforcing prescription drug price controls and giving greater priority to preventive care stand out as the top two solutions that could effectively...
Climate change figures prominently in Pakistan political parties’ manifestos
Ranked as the 5th most vulnerable country to climate change according to the Global Climate Risk Index, a UN report has warned that Pakistan will experience increasingly severe extreme weather events. The total damage from the devastating floods in 2022 that hit 33...
“Actors falling ill, sets collapsing…”: Subhash Ghai on what made him introduce insurance policy in Bollywood
Subhash Ghai "They(bank) provided banking facilities on our name and introduced insurance policies called Mukta Cine(Cine Mukta) policy. It's not just about Mukta policy; it signifies a positive change in the industry." Mumbai: Subhash Ghai, the visionary behind...