by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 18, 2025 | Health, Indian News
The probe showed the hospital organised free check-up camps in villages to convince Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) cardholders to undergo angioplasty despite no medical necessity. They were shown in the “emergency” category to expedite government...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 18, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Risk Management
Amit Shah,Union Home Minister The cause of the illness remains unidentified, despite extensive efforts by medical experts and organizations such as PGIMER Chandigarh, the National Institute of Virology, and the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) New Delhi:...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 18, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Interviews, Non-Life, Risk Management
With the beginning of the renewal season in Asian region, Hitesh Kotak, Chief Executive – Japan, India, Korea and South-East Asia, Munich Re, in an exclusive interview with Asia Insurance Post, has said the reinsurance market has currently achieved a sensible...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 18, 2025 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
From a disaster management perspective, parametric solutions can also be valuable at a smaller scale. For example, they can protect microfinance institutions against their customers being unable to make scheduled payments due to extreme weather events Properly...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 18, 2025 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life, Policy
The deduction limits for health insurance premiums have remained stagnant, failing to keep up with the rising costs of medical care. Increasing these limits to ₹50,000 for individuals and ₹1,00,000 for senior citizens would provide meaningful financial relief. Senior...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 18, 2025 | Indian News, Non-Life
Sanjeev Mantri, MD & CEO, ICICI Lombard General Insurance The underwriting loss of the general insurer narrowed to Rs 152.3 crore from Rs 283.44 crore in Q3 FY24. Among portfolios, except Fire and Crop , rest of the portfolios like Marine , Health and Motor...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 17, 2025 | Disaster & Management, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The ministry suspects that both engines shut down shortly before the pilot attempted an emergency landing, depriving the aircraft of almost all electrical power as it touched down. The plane’s two black boxes, the flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder, both...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 17, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
On Tuesday Bayer was hit with a $100 million verdict in the most recent case blaming it for students and faculty at a Seattle-area public school being sickened by exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, contained in aging fluorescent-light fixtures.The company...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 17, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
The figures announced by the government in Beijing follow trends worldwide, but especially in East Asia, where Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong and other nations have seen their birth rates plummet. China three years ago joined Japan and most of Eastern Europe among...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 17, 2025 | Events, Life, Non-Life, Reinsurance
2nd Edition of IFSCA-IRDAI GIFT IFSC Global Reinsurance Summit,Monday, January 20, 2025,Hotel JW Marriot, Juhu, Mumbai, Opening Address by Mr. K. Rajaraman, Chairperson, IFSCAAddress by Mr.P.K. Arora, Whole Time Member (Actuary), IRDAIAddress by Mr Tapan Ray, Managing...