by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 2, 2025 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
Replying to a question in the Rajya Sabha on whether the government has plans to disinvest four PSBs or to merge with larger banks by 2026, Minister of State for Finance, Pankaj Chaudhary, said: “Presently, no proposal on merger or disinvestment of Public Sector...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 2, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The flooding and landslips killed at least 1,230 people, with 659 people confirmed dead in Indonesia, 390 in Sri Lanka and 181 in Thailand, authorities said Tuesday (December 2, 2025).In Indonesia, the hardest-hit nation, rescuers are struggling to access villages in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 2, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Risk Management, Technology
According to the direction dated November 28, all mobile phones that will be manufactured in India or imported after 90 days from the date of issuing of the order will need to have the app “If you want to delete it, then delete it. But not everyone in the country...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 2, 2025 | Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
The Centre’s latest directive means that these messaging services would only work if the SIM is present and active in the user’s device. New Delhi: The Centre has issued directions that would ensure app-based communication services, the likes of WhatsApp,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 2, 2025 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
On November 3, the top court said it needs to deal with digital arrest cases with an iron hand, while expressing shock over the scale of such cybercrime cases in the country, with over Rs 3,000 crore allegedly extorted from victims, including senior citizens. New...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 1, 2025 | Briefs, Life
Ramakrishnan Chander,58, has taken charge as one of the managing directors of Life Insurance Corporation on Monday. He was earlier an executive director of the corporation, He will be retiring on Sept 30, 2027 or until further orders, whichever is earlier, said LIC. A...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 1, 2025 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Regulation
Sanjay Malhotra,,Governor,Reserve Bank of India The ‘National Strategy for Financial Inclusion (NSFI): 2025-30 emphasises a synergistic ecosystem approach, improving the quality and consistency of last-mile access and effective usage of financial services.These...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 1, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Technology
Musk explained that with accelerating progress in AI and robotics, people may reach a stage where they can choose whether to work or not, similar to choosing whether to grow vegetables at home despite having the option to buy them from a store Washington: Tesla CEO...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 1, 2025 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
The petioners said that the Ministry of Power and others be directed to implement quarterly safety audits, public alert systems and standard operating procedures for infrastructure maintenance, and provide immediate compensation and accountability in case of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 1, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Commenting on the performance, Tarun Garg, Wholetime Director and Chief Operating Officer at Hyundai Motor India, said the growth was “supported by GST 2.0 reforms,” adding that the company’s “commitment to bolstering India’s role as a...