by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 8, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Technology
The Indian tech startup ecosystem now ranks second, after the US, in terms of all-time funding raised by companies with women founders, with a total of $26 billion in this space to date. India is home to over 7,000 active women-led startups, accounting for 7.5 per...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 8, 2025 | Banking & Bancassurance, Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Risk Management
A recent report by NITI Aayog revealed that at least 27 million women in India are seeking credit to run their businesses and are actively tracking their credit scores, highlighting a significant rise in financial awareness New Delhi: NITI Aayog launched the report...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 7, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
Prime Minister Narendra Modi “Diseases linked to our lifestyle are posing a huge risk to our health today. Obesity is one of them because it is the root cause of many diseases. According to a recent report, nearly 44 crore people in India may be obese by 2050....
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 7, 2025 | Indian News, Life
In terms of overall brand value, LIC holds the 12th position among the most valuableinsurance brands globally, while SBI Life ranks 76th, making them the only two Indianinsurers in the top 100 Sitanshu Swain Mumbai: State owned Life Insurance Corporation of India...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 7, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Tuhin Kanta Pandey,,Chairperson , Sebi “We will be coming forward with our own plan to further transparently reveal these conflicts of interest, etc. for the public,” Tuhin Kanta Pandey said in his first public speech since taking over as SEBI chief...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 7, 2025 | Banking & Bancassurance, Indian News, Life, Regulation
Nippon Life Insurance Co.’s India unit is considering buying a minority stake in IndusInd Bank Ltd., people familiar with the matter said, with the aim of using the lender’s network to expand sales of its insurance products Mumbai: Japanese major Nippon Life Insurance...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 7, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Technology
“In the coming days, EPFO 3.0 version will come. This means EPFO will become equivalent to a bank. Like how transactions are carried out in a bank, you (EPFO subscribers) have your Universal Account Number (UAN) and you will be able to do all your work,”...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 7, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management
Nitin Gadkari ,Minister of Road Transport & Highways Gadkari said India witnessed 1,80,000 deaths due to road accidents in 2023.with road safety a top priority, the government aims to reduce number of road accidents by 50 per cent by 2030 New Delhi: Union Minister...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 6, 2025 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Sanjay Malhotra, Governor, RBI The regulator would continue to adopt a “consultative approach,” the central bank said, adding that new-age technology companies such as payment system players and account aggregators played an important role in the growth of India’s...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 6, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life
Two-wheeler sales witnessed a drop of 6 per cent year-on-year in February at 13,53,280 units as compared to 14,44,674 units sold in February last year. Dealers attributed this to inventory imbalances, aggressive pricing adjustments, weak consumer sentiment, lower...