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DFS Secretary Nagaraju reviews functioning of PSU general insurers

DFS Secretary Nagaraju reviews functioning of PSU general insurers

by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 29, 2026 | Workplace/Employee Benefits

M Nagaraju,secretary,DFS Nagaraju emphasized that PSICs should focus on increasing investment opportunities and devise strategies to reduce loss ratios, while maintaining market share and consistently strengthening their retail portfolios and presence across rural and...
EPFO to launch Aadhaar-based portal to unlock dormant PF accounts

EPFO to launch Aadhaar-based portal to unlock dormant PF accounts

by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 29, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Technology

Mansukh Mandaviya,Labour & Employment Minister The portal, E-PRAAPTI, will provide a streamlined Aadhaar-based authentication mechanism that will enable a member to access an old EPF account, which may not have a UAN (universal account number), and update their...
Govt proposes Motor Rules Amendments to expand ethanol, alternative fuel scope

Govt proposes Motor Rules Amendments to expand ethanol, alternative fuel scope

by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 29, 2026 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News

Among key proposals, the draft raises the vehicle weight limit from 3,000 kg to 3,500 kg, bringing regulation in sync with global standards for light commercial vehicles. This means more vans, pickups, and small trucks will now fall under the same emission testing...
Indian Health Survey: Significant increase in healthcare access across country

Indian Health Survey: Significant increase in healthcare access across country

by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 29, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life, Policy

The median out-of-pocket medical expenditure per hospitalisation case in 2025 was ₹11,285, indicating that over half of the country’s hospitalisations involve relatively low expenditure. The report stated that only a small number of high-cost cases push up the...
Transactional risk insurance gains traction in India

Transactional risk insurance gains traction in India

by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 29, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology

Aditya Samag, Private Equity and M&A Leader, Marsh India, mentioned a clear shift in India to larger, more complex transactions, particularly in high-growth sectors such as technology, healthcare, and infrastructure.In this environment, transactional risk...
EPFO to launch Aadhaar-based portal to unlock dormant PF accounts

Female workforce participation rose from 23 % to 40% from 2017 to 2025: Mandaviya

by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 29, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Policy

Mansukh Mandaviya,Union minister, Ministry of Labour and Employment The minister also stressed the nearly three-fold expansion in India’s social security coverage in the last ten years, from 19 per cent in 2015 to over 64.3 per cent in 2025, reflecting the...
Temasek, LIC, Canadian pension fund in line-up to sell stakes in India’s NSE IPO

Temasek, LIC, Canadian pension fund in line-up to sell stakes in India’s NSE IPO

by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 28, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy

Major state-owned insurers with significant stakes in the NSE as of March 2025 include Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) with 10.72%, and public sector general insurers like GIC, New India Assurance, National Insurance, and Oriental Insurance, each holding...
J&K blacklists Reliance General Insurance for 2 yrs for lapses in implementing govt’s health scheme for employees

J&K blacklists Reliance General Insurance for 2 yrs for lapses in implementing govt’s health scheme for employees

by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 28, 2026 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy

It is not clear how the order of the J&K Government will be implemented as the Reliance General Insurance, which at that time was owned by Anil Ambani’s Reliance Group, has now changed hands and changed its name also. It is now owned Hinduja Group and new...
Shipping traffic through Strait of Hormuz remains muted as US-Iran talks stall

Shipping traffic through Strait of Hormuz remains muted as US-Iran talks stall

by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 28, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management

Shipping traffic passing through the crucial waterway at the entrance to the Gulf during an uneasy ceasefire between Washington and Tehran represents a fraction of the average 140 daily passages before the Iran war began on February 28. At least seven ships – mainly...
Viksit Bharat not just about GDP but inclusive aspirations and shared prosperity: Sitharaman

Viksit Bharat not just about GDP but inclusive aspirations and shared prosperity: Sitharaman

by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 28, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy

Nirmala Sitharaman,Union Finance Minister Highlighting inclusivity, she said it is also about the Mogaveera fisherman on the Udupi coast having access to cold storage, digital markets and insurance, and about tribal youth in the forests of Dandakaranya having a seat...
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