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High fuel costs to trigger airline failures and consolidation, industry chief says

High fuel costs to trigger airline failures and consolidation, industry chief says

by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 7, 2026 | Workplace/Employee Benefits

Budget carriers have been among the hardest hit, lacking higher margin revenue streams such as premium cabins, high-paying travelers and credit card loyalty programs. The strain is already showing: U.S. budget airline Spirit Airlines collapsed last month, and it will...
NSE investor accounts cross 26 crore milestone as mobile trading and tier-2/3 cities drive participation

NSE investor accounts cross 26 crore milestone as mobile trading and tier-2/3 cities drive participation

by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 7, 2026 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy

The growth is being driven by rapid digitisation and penetration beyond metros. Mobile trading platforms now account for more than a fifth of cash market turnover, while a simplified KYC framework has lowered entry barriers. Maharashtra leads with 4.4 crore accounts,...
LIC in talks with regulators to facilitate long-term instruments to match growing liabilities: CEO

LIC in talks with regulators to facilitate long-term instruments to match growing liabilities: CEO

by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 7, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Regulation

R Doraiswamy,CEO and MD, LIC . Asked if LIC is prepared for further dilution of stake by the Centre, Doraiswamy said, “We have been prepared right from day one. When we started preparing for the IPO, we were prepared for this kind of subsequent actions as well....
US strikes Iranian sites after Iran launches drones, in latest Gulf flare-up

US strikes Iranian sites after Iran launches drones, in latest Gulf flare-up

by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 6, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they had attacked U.S. ​bases in Kuwait and Bahrain in retaliation for U.S. strikes and fired at four tankers trying to cross the strait without its permission. DUBAI/WASHINGTON: U.S. forces struck Iranian coastal radar sites on...
Companies reaffirm sustainability commitments on World Environment Day

Companies reaffirm sustainability commitments on World Environment Day

by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 6, 2026 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News

Corporate India’s renewed focus on sustainability comes amid rising global concerns over climate change, extreme weather events and resource constraints. Businesses are facing increasing pressure from investors, regulators and consumers to demonstrate measurable...
Govt agencies, private companies among Indian entities given access to Anthropic’s Mythos

Govt agencies, private companies among Indian entities given access to Anthropic’s Mythos

by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 6, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Technology

Described as a “collaborative effort to secure the world’s most important software”, Project Glasswing is Anthropic’s initiative aimed at strengthening cybersecurity by giving select organisations access to Claude Mythos Preview, an advanced AI...
India’s GDP expands 7.8% in Q4, full year growth hits 7.7%

India’s GDP expands 7.8% in Q4, full year growth hits 7.7%

by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 5, 2026 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Policy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the 7.7 per cent GDP growth for fiscal 2025-26 shows the foundation of India’s economy was strong, and the country can manage itself amidst the ongoing global turmoil with the collective effort of its 140 crore citizens. He maintained...
RBI says fully prepared for ‘Mythos’ cyber threat; advisories issued to regulated entities

RBI says fully prepared for ‘Mythos’ cyber threat; advisories issued to regulated entities

by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 5, 2026 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology

“We have issued the required advisories. We remain fully prepared in terms of handling cyber security threats of this nature as well as conventional threats,” RBI Deputy Governor Swaminathan J said Mumbai:The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday said it...
Ind AS to boost transparency, governance and capital efficiency in insurance sector: Ajay Seth

Ind AS to boost transparency, governance and capital efficiency in insurance sector: Ajay Seth

by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 5, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management

Ajay Seth, chairman, IRDAI Seth encouraged insurers to actively leverage the Joint Expert Group on Ind AS, comprising representatives from IRDAI, ICAI, IAI, NFRA and SEBI, as a platform for seeking guidance and resolving implementation-related issues during the...
Kiwi General Insurance launches operations

Kiwi General Insurance launches operations

by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 5, 2026 | Indian News, Non-Life, Technology

“Indian consumers have a real trust deficit in insurance. With Kiwi, we’re using technology and AI to solve the problems of affordability, reach, and convenience,“ Nilesh Garg,chairman,founder, Kiwi Insurance Mumbai:Bengaluru based Kiwi General Insurance, backed...
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