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Natural disaster blamed for landslide deaths as J-K court quashes plea against Vaishno Devi board

Natural disaster blamed for landslide deaths as J-K court quashes plea against Vaishno Devi board

by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 21, 2025 | Disaster & Management, Indian News, Risk Management

The plea alleged that despite weather advisories issued by the meteorological centre in Srinagar and the J-K Disaster Management Authority, the pilgrimage was not suspended, which amounted to criminal negligence by the CEO and other officials of the Shri Mata Vaishno...
Data breach case: US court approves Infosys McCamish’s proposed USD 17.5 mn settlement

Data breach case: US court approves Infosys McCamish’s proposed USD 17.5 mn settlement

by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 21, 2025 | Indian News, Risk Management, Technology

Under the proposed terms, Infosys McCamish Systems had agreed to pay $17.5 million into a fund to settle all the pending class action lawsuits related to a cybersecurity incident in 2023, which identified the Infosys subsidiary as the main source. New Delhi:A US court...
Catastrophe bonds linked to wildfires lose ‘untouchable’ status

Catastrophe bonds linked to wildfires lose ‘untouchable’ status

by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 21, 2025 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance

More than $5 billion of cat bonds with some level of exposure to wildfire risk were issued by insurers and sold to investors this year, according to Artemis, a specialist in insurance-linked securities that tracks market trends. That’s more than twice the level in...

Indian Insurance Industry-2025: A Year of Consolidation, Customer Focus and Sustainable Growth

by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 20, 2025 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Intermediaries, Non-Life, Regulation

Consumers increasingly opted for higher sum insured policies, family floaters, and value-added benefits such as wellness programs, OPD cover and maternity—reflecting a shift from price-led buying to need-based protection. Krishnan Ramachandran, MD & CEO, Niva Bupa...
Cyber Insurance in India: Premiums, Ransomware and the AI

Cyber Insurance in India: Premiums, Ransomware and the AI

by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 20, 2025 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology

At this time the Indian cyber premium pool is expanding rapidly — industry estimates place market size in about one thousand of crores and forecast double-digit growth with cumulative premium estimate of about ₹60Bn for FY ending 2026. Vibhaw Kumar, Executive Vice...
Eggs safe for consumption, cancer risk claims unfounded: FSSAI

Eggs safe for consumption, cancer risk claims unfounded: FSSAI

by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 20, 2025 | Data, Health, Regulation, Risk Management

In a statement issued on Saturday, the food safety regulator clarified that eggs available in the country are safe for human consumption and that reports alleging the presence of carcinogenic substances in eggs lack a scientific basis New Delhi: The Food Safety and...
India AI Governance Guidelines do not allow unrestricted deployment of high-risk AI systems: Govt

India AI Governance Guidelines do not allow unrestricted deployment of high-risk AI systems: Govt

by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 20, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology

Jitin Prasada,Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology It can also pose risks to individuals and society. Some of these include bias, discrimination, unfair outcomes, exclusion, and lack of transparency New Delhi:The India AI Governance...
20 of 24 PMFBY implementing states have opened escrow account for paying premium subsidy since Kharif 2025

20 of 24 PMFBY implementing states have opened escrow account for paying premium subsidy since Kharif 2025

by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 20, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy

Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Manipur, Mizoram and Sikkim are yet to open Escrow Accounts under the PMFBY,said Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Ramnath Thakur New Delhi:20 of the 24 Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana(PMFBY) implementing states have...
CSR must inherently include environmental responsibility Supreme Court

CSR must inherently include environmental responsibility Supreme Court

by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 20, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy

“The corporate definition of ‘social responsibility’ must inherently include environmental responsibility. Companies cannot assert to be socially responsible while ignoring equal claims of the environment and other beings of the ecosystem,” the...
RBI board approves risk-based deposit insurance framework for banks

RBI board approves risk-based deposit insurance framework for banks

by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 19, 2025 | Banking & Bancassurance, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management

“It is proposed to introduce risk-based deposit insurance premium with the currently applicable flat rate of premium as the ceiling. This will incentivise sound risk management by banks and reduce premium to be paid by better rated banks,” Sanjay Malhotra,...
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