by AIP Online Bureau | May 9, 2026 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Pension & Social Security
Nirmala Sitharaman,Finance Minister Citing data on the 11th anniversaries of the Jan Suraksha Schemes, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that over 27 crore, 58 crore and 9 crore enrolments have been done under PMJJBY, PMSBY and APY, respectively. New...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 9, 2026 | Articles, Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Pension & Social Security, Policy, Risk Management
New India Assurance(NIA) has established tie-ups with 316 banks,actively servicing around 8 crore account holders under the scheme in the financial year 2025-26 alone. This massive outreach has resulted in a total underwritten premium of approximately Rs.158 crores...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 9, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation
The codification of 29 existing labour laws into the four labour codes was undertaken to address long-standing challenges and make the system more efficient and contemporary.The codification aims to enhance ease of doing business, promote employment generation, ensure...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 9, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Technology
Sunil Kumar Barnwal, Chief Executive Officer, National Health Authority, Sunil Kumar Barnwal, Chief Executive Officer, National Health Authority, noted that India is among the first countries in the Global South to establish such a platform for validating AI solutions...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 8, 2026 | Indian News, Technology
“It has been almost a year, and the investigation is still being carried out very thoroughly. We need to understand one thing, whenever such an investigation takes place especially involving an international flight with foreign nationals on board, the final...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 8, 2026 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Risk Management
“Food inflation in Asia is set to rise in 2026,” said Adam Ahmad Samdin at Oxford Economics. “The combination of geopolitical risks, fertiliser market disruptions, and climate uncertainty suggests that overall food inflation risks are likely to remain elevated over...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 8, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus,Director-General,WHO The outbreak has triggered an international response and grabbed global headlines in an echo of the last pandemic, when cruise ships became symbols of how swiftly a pathogen could move through a confined space. Still,...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 8, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
Under the EU’s new defense spending ambitions, about €250 billion is intended for areas like cybersecurity and critical infrastructure, according to lobby group Eurelectric. It wants some of that pot allocated to energy safety and protection. The helicopter flying...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 8, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
President Donald Trump again threatened more intense strikes if Iran refuses his terms. Tehran responded, saying on X that the continued hostile action against Iran “highlights the confusion and inability of the ruling authorities in the United States to properly...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 8, 2026 | Articles, Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Life, Pension & Social Security
R. Doraiswamy, CEO and MD, Life Insurance Corporation Many families remain unaware of Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana or that premiums were paid for deceased members, with no physical policy document issued.In the absence of a nominee, families must undergo...
