by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 30, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Life
Out of the total benefits paid, ₹2.33 lakh crore has been on account of withdrawals and surrender, an increase of 1.77% over last year. Since persistency ratios remain robust, it signifies planned lifecycle exits.,said Kamlesh Rao, chairperson, Insurance Awareness...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 30, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy
Chandrababu Naidu — chief minister of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh says that he is concerned that his state’s total fertility rate, the average number of children born to a woman over her lifetime, has fallen to 1.5 — about the same as in several European...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 30, 2026 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life
A report by BajajCapital Insurance Broking highlights a powerful economic reality of Indian women contributing an estimated ₹22.81 lakh crore in unpaid household work, equivalent to nearly 6.39% of India’s GDP yet a significant protection gap continues to persist...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 30, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
“They’re not just buildings, they are highly integrated systems where you have power, cooling, hardware, and software that all depend on each other,” said Swiss Re’s Head of Engineering and Nuclear Jimmy Keime Fast growth in data centre...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 29, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management
Indian airlines’ operational costs are spiralling due to surging oil prices and airspace curbs in the wake of West Asia turmoil, involving the US, Israel and Iran, which began on February 28. New Delhi:The civil aviation ministry is exploring multiple options to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 29, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Policy
The Bill mandates that public representatives, government employees, and private employees care for their elderly parents. Failure to comply will result in a deduction of 15 per cent of the salary or Rs 10,000, whichever is lower, payable to the parents. Hyderabad:...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 29, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
To price war risk premiums, underwriters are considering numerous factors such as the type, flag and owner of the vessel, as well as its size, speed and cargo London: Iranian forces’ threat to ships in the crucial Strait of Hormuz has driven up payments for the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 29, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management
The geopolitical developments have introduced a complex and multi-layered set of risks for India, given its position as a major energy importer with strong trade, investment, and remittance linkages with the West Asia region, the Monthly Economic Review for March...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 29, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life
“We hope to start insurance manufacturing in 2026, subject to regulatory approvals, The company is working towards building the necessary teams for the insurance foray.” Hitesh Sethia,chief executive and managing director said Mumbai:After commencing its...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 28, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Risk Management
In case of any violation, an immediate corrective action will be taken, said Ashwini Vaishnaw,Union Minister for Railways New Delhi: Indian Railways has said advertisements on alcohol, tobacco and accident insurance that are objectionable in the eyes of law are...
