by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 28, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
More than 25 people were killed Thursday in landslides in the central mountainous tea-growing regions of Badulla and Nuwara Eliya, which is about 300 kilometres east of the capital, Colombo. Another 21 people were missing and 14 were injured in the Badulla and Nuwara...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 28, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
Plane leasing companies housed at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City, or GIFT City, currently get a tax waiver for 10 years. Expanding this benefit by five years will make GIFT City more attractive to lessors who typically make the bulk of the profit on an...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 27, 2025 | Indian News, Non-Life, Risk Management
A bench of Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and K Vinod Chandran was told that the insurance cover is provided only to passengers purchasing tickets online to cover accidents New Delhi: The Supreme Court has asked the Indian Railways to apprise it why an accident...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 27, 2025 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
Unclaimed financial assets such as insurance policy claims, bank deposits, dividends, shares, and income from mutual funds often remain unclaimed due to a lack of awareness or outdated account details New Delhi: The Secretary of the Department of Financial Services,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 27, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
“The rationalisation of GST rates has provided a measurable boost to consumption, as reflected in the strengthening of high-frequency indicators, including higher e-way bill generation, record festive-season automobile sales, robust UPI transaction values, and a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 27, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
According to the concept note, ratings for Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) and Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM) projects shall be conducted together, whereas ratings for Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) projects shall be conducted separately New Delhi: In a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 27, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Under this, asset management companies (AMCs) will pay these distributors 1 per cent of the first lump-sum investment or the first-year SIP amount, up to Rs 2,000, provided the investor stays invested for at least a year. New Delhi:, Markets regulator Sebi on Thursday...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 27, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Life, Policy, Regulation
“The GST exemption on individual life insurance policies, which enhances customer affordability, is expected to boost individual NBP growth in the medium term. After a subdued H1, this NBP growth is projected to recover in H2 FY2026, with an overall increase of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 27, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
The TCS Amendment Rules, 2025, notified in October, introduce new frameworks intended to strengthen India’s cyber resilience and enhance security around telecom identifiers amid their growing use across banking, e-commerce and governance platforms The Department...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 27, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life
The report also called for four key actions to tackle the menace. These include strengthening food environment regulation to reduce the consumption of high-fat, sugar, and salt products New Delhi: Obesity and related chronic diseases account for a growing share of...
