by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 25, 2022 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life
The state government’s Chiranjeevi Health Insurance Scheme, which provides a Rs 10-lakh cover, has come as a relief for people. Against the national average of 41 per cent, Rajasthan has 90 per cent coverage of health insurance, while the coverage is 15.9 per...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 25, 2022 | Health, Technology
The feature, known as #ThereIsHelp, placed a banner at the top of search results for certain topics. It listed contacts for support organizations in many countries related to mental health, HIV, vaccines, child sexual exploitation, COVID-19, gender-based violence,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 25, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
The assets under management (AUM) of the mutual fund industry rose by 7 per cent or Rs 2.65 lakh crore in 2022. This was way lower than a surge of nearly 22 per cent or an increase of close to Rs 7 lakh crore in the asset base seen in 2021, data from the Association...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 25, 2022 | Indian News, Life, Policy
The Bill, with proposed amendments to the Insurance Act 1938 and Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1999, is expected to be tabled in Parliament in the upcoming Budget session starting next month, sources said. New Delhi:The country’s largest...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 25, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy, Technology
“In addition to the above, the taxpayer might face difficulty at various other fora like banks and other financial portals as PAN is one of the important KYC (know your customer) criterion for all kinds of financial transaction,” the circular said New...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 25, 2022 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Wang Guangfa, a respiratory expert from Peking University First Hospital, told the Global Times on Saturday that as the virus spread to the communities in Beijing, more elderly people and those with underlying diseases have been infected and that the capital city has...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 24, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
India has identified several priorities for its G20 presidency — inclusive, equitable and sustainable growth; LiFE (lifestyle for environment), climate financing; circular economy; global food security; energy security; green hydrogen; disaster risk reduction...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 24, 2022 | Indian News, Regulation, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
The policies would seek to balance the need for facilitating financial inclusion, encouraging new participants, leveraging economies of scale, encouraging adoption of technology, discouraging cross subsidisation across schemes, closing arbitrage opportunities if any,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 24, 2022 | Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Regulation
Lenders will now take a call on whether they will accept Hinduja’s revised bid Analysts say Hinduja offer of Rs 9,000 crore cash upfront trumps Torrent bid of just Rs 4,000 crore cash and the balance to be paid to lenders in three equal instalments in year 3/4/5 with...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 24, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
While it’s packing plenty of snow and frigid temperatures, the storm is mostly noteworthy for its size and speed. Snow, blizzard, freezes and flood warnings and advisories stretch across central and eastern US, its northern fringe and the Deep South, as well as into...