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NITI Aayog convenes a stakeholder consultation on implementation of SHANTI Act 2025

NITI Aayog convenes a stakeholder consultation on implementation of SHANTI Act 2025

by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2026 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance

Stakeholders examined the financial mechanisms and risk-mitigation frameworks needed to support the Act’s implementation. The discussion also covered suitable insurance arrangements for long-term projects, along with strategies to strengthen public awareness,...
July rainfall brings relief, Yet agriculture risks remain: CRISIL

July rainfall brings relief, Yet agriculture risks remain: CRISIL

by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance

“Current Using its Deficient Rainfall Impact Parameter(DRIP) scores point to significant stress in Karnataka, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, with milder stress evident in Haryana,” the report said. New Delhi: Early July rains have...
Google appeals Indian ruling over its ads platform, citing consumer harm

Google appeals Indian ruling over its ads platform, citing consumer harm

by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 10, 2026 | Workplace/Employee Benefits

The May decision could reshape the online ads market in a country where Google last year earned $4.1 billion in gross advertising revenue but where it is also facing a raft of ​antitrust cases and court battles. NEW DELHI:- Google has challenged an Indian ​court...
WhatsApp submits reply on ‘username’ notice; govt examining messaging platform’s response: Sources

WhatsApp submits reply on ‘username’ notice; govt examining messaging platform’s response: Sources

by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 10, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology

The Centre issued a notice to Meta last Wednesday, questioning the proposed username feature on WhatsApp, flagging concerns that it could materially increase incidents of online fraud, phishing, digital-arrest scams and impersonation attacks. New Delhi:Meta-owned...
No app can block new 1600 govt calls, DND app can block calls from 140 series: TRAI

No app can block new 1600 govt calls, DND app can block calls from 140 series: TRAI

by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 10, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation, Technology

The regulator said that it has mandated the use of 1600 series numbers for service and transaction calls by regulated entities of banking, financial services and insurance entities regulated by RBI, SEBI, IRDAI and PFRDA to their existing customers and by government...
Life insurance new business premiums rise 16.6% in Q1 on private insurers’ growth: Report

Life insurance new business premiums rise 16.6% in Q1 on private insurers’ growth: Report

by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 10, 2026 | Indian News, Life, Pension & Social Security

The report said the industry’s new business premiums reached Rs 1.09 lakh crore in Q1FY27, while private insurers continued to outpace the overall market, strengthening their market share to nearly 40 per cent. New Delhi:India’s life insurance industry...

Standalone health insurers grow 30.9% YoY: YES Securities

by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 10, 2026 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life

Gross Direct Premium Income (GDPI) for standalone health insurers rose 30.9 per cent year-on-year to Rs 43.7 billion in June, significantly higher than the 15.1 per cent growth recorded by private diversified insurers and the 13.2 per cent growth seen in public sector...
Policybazaar signs Amitabh Bachchan for Health and Term insurance awareness

Policybazaar signs Amitabh Bachchan for Health and Term insurance awareness

by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 10, 2026 | Health, Indian News, Life

Amitabh Bachchan Sarbvir Singh, Joint Group CEO of PB Fintech, said, ” Over the years, we have invested more than ₹3,000 crore in driving awareness around insurance products. We believe Amitabh Bachchan can help make insurance a conversation in every Indian...
E20 may cut mileage by up to 5 pc but offers cleaner combustion, energy security benefits: Oil Min

E20 may cut mileage by up to 5 pc but offers cleaner combustion, energy security benefits: Oil Min

by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 10, 2026 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Technology

In a detailed question-and-answer document issued to counter criticism of the Ethanol Blended Petrol Programme, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said E20 was a “cleaner, higher-quality and more efficient fuel” than E10 or pure petrol and had been...
Japan Post Insurance and SCOR sign MoU for ceding of Postal Life Insurance Policies

Japan Post Insurance and SCOR sign MoU for ceding of Postal Life Insurance Policies

by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 10, 2026 | International News, Life, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy

The MoU covers the cession of the underwriting risks under Japan Post Insurance’s Postal Life Insurance policies and the establishment, investment and operation by SCOR of a reinsurance vehicle for risk management purposes, intended to assume underwriting risks held...
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