by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 4, 2026 | Articles, Banking & Bancassurance, Life
India’s insurance market is entering a new phase where distribution scale alone will no longer determine growth. As customer journeys become increasingly digital and interconnected, insurers must bring product, underwriting, technology, marketing, operations and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 4, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Rising geopolitical tensions are turning war from a distant threat into a tangible business risk for Indian companies exposed to global trade, shipping and supply chains. With conventional insurance policies largely excluding war-related losses, businesses need to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 4, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Technology
India’s electric mobility revolution is moving from promise to reality, with EV sales recording strong growth across segments. As adoption accelerates, insurers must rethink traditional motor cover to address battery risks, charging infrastructure, specialised...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 4, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
AI safety experts said the new disclosures paint a portrait of a group of cutting-edge labs whose ability to develop dangerous autonomous hacking agents outstrips their ability to keep them under control. OpenAI has discovered other instances in which autonomous...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 4, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Hackers have found a software flaw in a brand of “cold” Bitcoin wallet — considered one of the safest places to store cryptocurrency — and are siphoning tens of millions of dollars in an ongoing attack. Hackers have found a software flaw in a brand of “cold” Bitcoin...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 4, 2026 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Wildfire risk is now the fastest-growing category of natural-catastrophe peril globally, with insured losses rising roughly 12% a year, according to KatRisk, a risk modeling firm. At the same time, investors are getting more comfortable with the financial models being...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 3, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Recomputing the compensation under various heads, including future earnings, attendant charges, pain and suffering, loss of amenities and future prospects, the Supreme Court enhanced the compensation to Rs 83.38 lakh with interest at 9 per cent per annum from the date...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 3, 2026 | International News, Risk Management, Technology
Boeing has faced a more stringent certification process since two fatal MAX 8 crashes in 2018 and 2019, as well as scrutiny of the company’s production and quality systems after a January 2024 mid-air cabin panel blowout on a nearly new Alaska Airlines MAX 9....
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 3, 2026 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography
According to figures tabled in the Lok Sabha by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), deaths on national highways and centrally managed expressways dropped 4.1 per cent in the past year, sliding from 64,772 to 62,122. New Delhi: For the first time since...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 3, 2026 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Risk Management, Technology
“India’s accelerating AI adoption is creating immense opportunities for innovation, but it is also enabling cyber threats to evolve rapidly. The findings underscore that organisations using AI and strong governance, were significantly better positioned to...
