by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 13, 2025 | Data, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life
The cumulative monetary loss is pegged at ₹4,46,574.93 Lakh (₹4,46,5 crore), the bulk of which comes from damage to roads, power, water supply, agriculture, horticulture, education, fisheries, and rural development infrastructure – ₹2,71,879 Lakh in damage to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 12, 2025 | Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation
Ajay Seth, chairman, IRDAI Though, basically it will be a welcome meeting for the insurers, Seth will use the forum to discuss a few things including the action plan by the insurers to implement the new goods and services tax (GST) plans announced by the government on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 12, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
According to SEBI’s release, companies with a market capitalisation of Rs 50,000 crore to Rs 1 lakh crore will now get more time to meet the public shareholding requirements. They will be required to achieve 15 per cent MPS within five years of listing and 25 per cent...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 12, 2025 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
The issue of globally competitive banks was deliberated during the first day of the two-day-long PSB Manthan 2025, organised by the Department of Financial Services here, One of the key points discussed was how to make at least two banks globally competitive and that...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 12, 2025 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life
“Unless Star Health Insurance takes definitive steps to address the concerns expressed by member hospitals in a timely manner, AHPI and its member hospitals may be constrained to take appropriate action, including withdrawal of cashless services for the policyholders...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 12, 2025 | Articles, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy
For now, the world isn’t performing an “energy transition” but an “energy addition,” where renewables top up oil, gas and coal. Regardless of well-intended green aspirations, that will remain the case for years, if not decades, unless governments impose significant...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 12, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management, Technology
The Committee desire the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to ensure that fact-checking mechanism and internal ombudsman should be made mandatory in all print, digital and electronic media organisations of the country,” one of its recommendations said...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 12, 2025 | International News
“Uber’s discriminatory conduct has caused significant economic, emotional, and physical harm to individuals with disabilities,” and violates the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Justice Department said. The U.S. government on Thursday sued Uber Technologies,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 11, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Technology
“Experiments were carried out to blend 10 per cent ethanol with diesel, but they turned out to be unsuccessful. Now efforts are being made to blend diesel with isobutanol, which is a derivative of ethanol,” Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 11, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
Infrastructure hotspots such as Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines are attracting insurer capacity, especially for projects backed by international funding and reputable contractors. SINGAPORE: After years of navigating tough market conditions, power companies are...