Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/irdai-working-group-for-introduction-of-index-linked-insurance-products/article33793593.ece A working group of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has recommended the introduction of Index-Linked Insurance Products (ILIP). In its
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Most of Indian internet users hesitant to handle certain apps on privacy concerns: OLX study – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/most-of-indian-internet-users-hesitant-to-handle-certain-apps-on-privacy-concerns-olx-study/article33790333.ece?homepage=true Indian internet users are more concerned about their safety and privacy in 2021. They are considering stopping the use of certain apps due
Protein deficiency, not age or weather, drives Covid-19 pandemic: Report – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/science/protein-deficiency-not-age-or-weather-drives-covid-19-pandemic-report/article33798571.ece?homepage=true The study revealed that it was not the age factor or weather condition that should be blamed for the unchecked spread of the
Big brother may be watching – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/columns/from-the-viewsroom/big-brother-may-be-watching/article33794226.ece?homepage=true Idea of scrutiny of social media posts for passport unjustified The Director-General of Police of Uttarakhand, Ashok Kumar, recently stated that citizens posting
A roadmap for a cleaner, greener India – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/a-roadmap-for-a-cleaner-greener-india/article33794886.ece The push towards a gas-based economy, emphasis on EVs and digital innovation across energy systems will help India is the world’s sixth-largest economy
Return of DFIs – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/return-of-dfis/article33794397.ece?homepage=true Setting up a development financial institution is a good idea, but past errors should be avoided The Centre is banking on long-term infrastructure
Towards decriminalising minor offences – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/towards-decriminalising-minor-offences/article33794159.ece?homepage=true The Centre’s move to separate good-faith errors or omissions from mala fide ones will bolster ease of doing business Assurance as a part
Indian spending on women’s safety ‘grossly inadequate’, says Oxfam – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/indian-spending-on-womens-safety-grossly-inadequate-says-oxfam/article33798232.ece?homepage=true Funds earmarked for setting up helplines, opening crisis centres and introducing gender-sensitisation training for officials remain unspent, the charity said in a report
Old wine, new bottle | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/old-wine-new-bottle-121020901964_1.html New DFI should not just be a bailout of the old One of the important announcements in this year’s Union Budget was the
A steep fiscal correction | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/a-steep-fiscal-correction-121020901981_1.html With modest revenue effort, the burden of cutting the deficit will fall on a big expenditure contraction About 10 days ago, the Union
A compliance strategy for GST | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/a-compliance-strategy-for-gst-121020901985_1.html It is quite clear that to get the compliance benefit of the GST design, all economic entities must be brought within the tax
CEA to bankers: If you want books in order then let your ‘karma’ be driven by your ‘dharma’ – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/banking-finance/cea-to-bankers-if-you-want-books-in-order-then-let-your-karma-be-driven-by-your-dharma/2191482/ CEA Krishnamurthy V Subramanian was delivering the 11th R K Talwar memorial lecture organised by the Indian Institute of Banking and Finance. It
Pro forma gross NPAs of 17 banks estimated to be Rs 7 lakh crore – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/banking-finance/pro-forma-gross-npas-of-17-banks-estimated-to-be-rs-7-lakh-crore/2191468/ This implies Rs 1.04 lakh crore of bad loans in the system, which is yet to be recognised by the banks. The apex
Your Queries (Health Insurance): Some insurers have cap on expenses on certain medical procedures – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/insurance/your-queries-health-insurance/2191367/ This varies as per the product guidelines of the insurance firm By Prasun Sikdar I am 64 years and have an individual health
V for Vindication: A Budget for V-shaped recovery – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/v-for-vindication-a-budget-for-v-shaped-recovery/2191437/ The government could have gone for a survival Budget or a recovery Budget, but it had the gumption to think long-term and went
Road accident scenario ‘more serious’ in India than COVID-19 with 415 deaths daily: Nitin Gadkari – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/road-accident-scenario-more-serious-in-india-than-covid-19-with-415-deaths-daily-nitin-gadkari/articleshow/80771875.cmsSynopsis India accounts for the highest road accidents globally, with 1.5 lakh people being killed and more 3.5 lakh crippled annually. Terming the road
Bezos-Ambani spat tests India’s allure for foreign investors | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/business/business-news/bezos-ambani-spat-tests-india-s-allure-for-foreign-investors-949219.html Amazon can appeal the latest ruling in the country’s Supreme Court By Upmanyu Trivedi The tussle between two of the world’s richest men
Twitter seeks dialogue with IT Minister after order to block accounts | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/business/technology/twitter-seeks-dialogue-with-it-minister-after-order-to-block-accounts-949279.html The microblogging platform also noted that safety of its employees is a top priority Twitter on Tuesday said it is seeking formal dialogue
SC relief to Shashi Tharoor, journalists in case over tweets on Republic Day tractor rally | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/national/national-politics/sc-relief-to-shashi-tharoor-journalists-in-case-over-tweets-on-republic-day-tractor-rally-949248.html Others who got the relief are Caravan magazine’s editor Vinod K Jose, Anant Nath and Paresh Nath The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed
Google removes ‘Barcode Scanner’ from Play store | Deccan Herald
In the past few years, there has been a steady increase in people embracing digital services, and the sudden Covid-19 outbreak in early 2020, further
