by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 1, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
Establishment of cancer care centres and enhanced social security provisions for online platform workers. Boosting medical tourism in the country, the FM announced, a ‘Heal in India’ campaign in partnership with the private sector New Delhi:In a move aimed to provide...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 1, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman In the new tax regime, the revised tax rate structure is Rs 0-4 lakh (zero tax), Rs 4-8 lakh (5 per cent), Rs 8-12 lakh (10 per cent), Rs 12-16 lakh (15 per cent), Rs 16-20 lakh (20 per cent), Rs 20-24 lakh (25 per cent), and above...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 1, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life
100% FDI proposal, larger reforms moves along with other Amendments in the various existing Acts, which have been awaited upon by the industry, will be part of separate draft Bill and will tabled in Parliament soon, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Insurance...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 31, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Non-Life
In the life insurance segment, there is a noticeable shift towards protection and guaranteed return savings products, which now cover 40 per cent of households, largely due to LIC’s extensive network. New Delhi: The Economic Survey presented by finance minister...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 31, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life
The goal is “to ensure the continued protection of policyholders and the overall stability of the EU’s insurance market amid more erratic and damaging weather patterns,” EIOPA said Europe’s insurance watchdog has called for a recalibration of capital requirements to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 31, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management
Speaking at the ESG Summit organised by the industry body FICCI here, Sebi Whole-Time Member Amarjeet Singh also said that regulators need to enhance their oversight capabilities and introduce legislative changes as the sustainable finance market expands. Mumbai: A...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 31, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Technology
“Any entity other than the Ministry or Department… which is desirous of utilising Aadhaar authentication, shall prepare a proposal with justification in regard to the authentication sought being for a purpose specified in rule 3 and in the interest of state, and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 31, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
“From sweetened breakfast cereals, soft drinks, and energy drinks to fried chicken and packaged cookies, ultra-processed foods have undeniably marked their formidable presence in everyday diet,” the Survey said New Delhi: Increasing consumption of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 31, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
New Delhi: India’s economy is projected to grow between 6.3 per cent and 6.8 per cent in FY26, according to the Economic Survey 2024-25, tabled in Parliament on Friday. The survey highlights that the country’s economic fundamentals remain strong, supported...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 31, 2025 | Workplace/Employee Benefits
The report said, “To remain competitive and enhance its participation in global supply chains, India must continue reducing trade costs and improving facilitation to boost export competitiveness” New Delhi: The Economic Survey 2024-25 has emphasized the...
