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Women's Health Insurance Ownership Rises In India: Why Women Need To Invest In Their Health More
While there has been an increase in financial independence among women, personal health insurance ownership still lags far behind which leaves them vulnerable to escalating medical costs and health risks.
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Jan Dhan Account Holders Can Complete Re-KYC Till September 30: RBI
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced on Wednesday that a large number of Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana accounts have become due for re-KYC updates, as the government's flagship financial inclusion scheme completed 10 years.
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Court Puts Order Mandating Bumper-To-Bumper Motor Vehicle Insurance On Hold
The Madras High Court has kept in abeyance, its order mandating "bumper-to-bumper" insurance for five years for motor vehicles, following a submission from the General Insurance Company (GIC).
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Uber Drivers Entitled to Paid Holidays, Minimum Wage, Says UK Top Court in Landmark Ruling
Uber drivers in UK are entitled to benefits like minimum wage and paid holidays, the country's top court ruled in a landmark judgement. The decision threatens Uber’s business model and holds broad implications for the gig economy.
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LIC Union Opposes Government's Plan To Sell Stake
Employees' union of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has strongly opposed the government's plan to sell a part of its holding in the country's largest financial institution through a public issue.
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"Ambush On Public Institutions": Mamata Banerjee On Budget Plan For LIC
The centre may have portrayed the Union Budget 2020-21 as one that provides for an "aspirational India", but West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee seems to hold a different idea on what it actually portends. She has termed the government's disinvestment plans for the country, especially its proposal to sell some of its shares in the state-held...
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Act Like "Ethical Leaders": President Kovind To Officials Amid CBI Row
President Ram Nath Kovind Wednesday asked those holding top posts in financial institutions such as banks and insurance companies, and the government to act like "ethical leaders" as their work and conduct affects the lives of common people.
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As 'Modicare' Deadline Nears, Major States Hold Out
The central government's plan to launch the world's largest government-funded healthcare programme - Ayushman Bharat, popularly referred to as "Modicare" is already facing obstacles. While the government had earlier said that the launch date would be October 2, on Gandhi Jayanti, it is now aiming to launch the scheme by August 15 as Prime Minister ...
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US Senate Panel to Call Key Cambridge Analytica Figure to Testify
The panel's subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance, and Data Security will hold a hearing next Tuesday on data privacy risks.
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Supreme Court Ruling On Aadhaar Highlights: Aadhaar-Linking Deadline Extended To March 31, 2018
The Supreme Court on Friday extended the Aadhaar linking deadline to March 31, 2018 after the Centre offered to extend the deadline from December 31, 2017. Chief Justice Dipak Misra however said that those who do not have an Aadhaar number would have to furnish their Aadhaar enrollment numbers for opening new bank accounts.The deadline for linking ...
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Women's Health Insurance Ownership Rises In India: Why Women Need To Invest In Their Health More
While there has been an increase in financial independence among women, personal health insurance ownership still lags far behind which leaves them vulnerable to escalating medical costs and health risks.
-
Jan Dhan Account Holders Can Complete Re-KYC Till September 30: RBI
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced on Wednesday that a large number of Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana accounts have become due for re-KYC updates, as the government's flagship financial inclusion scheme completed 10 years.
-
Court Puts Order Mandating Bumper-To-Bumper Motor Vehicle Insurance On Hold
The Madras High Court has kept in abeyance, its order mandating "bumper-to-bumper" insurance for five years for motor vehicles, following a submission from the General Insurance Company (GIC).
-
Uber Drivers Entitled to Paid Holidays, Minimum Wage, Says UK Top Court in Landmark Ruling
Uber drivers in UK are entitled to benefits like minimum wage and paid holidays, the country's top court ruled in a landmark judgement. The decision threatens Uber’s business model and holds broad implications for the gig economy.
-
LIC Union Opposes Government's Plan To Sell Stake
Employees' union of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has strongly opposed the government's plan to sell a part of its holding in the country's largest financial institution through a public issue.
-
"Ambush On Public Institutions": Mamata Banerjee On Budget Plan For LIC
The centre may have portrayed the Union Budget 2020-21 as one that provides for an "aspirational India", but West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee seems to hold a different idea on what it actually portends. She has termed the government's disinvestment plans for the country, especially its proposal to sell some of its shares in the state-held...
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Act Like "Ethical Leaders": President Kovind To Officials Amid CBI Row
President Ram Nath Kovind Wednesday asked those holding top posts in financial institutions such as banks and insurance companies, and the government to act like "ethical leaders" as their work and conduct affects the lives of common people.
-
As 'Modicare' Deadline Nears, Major States Hold Out
The central government's plan to launch the world's largest government-funded healthcare programme - Ayushman Bharat, popularly referred to as "Modicare" is already facing obstacles. While the government had earlier said that the launch date would be October 2, on Gandhi Jayanti, it is now aiming to launch the scheme by August 15 as Prime Minister ...
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US Senate Panel to Call Key Cambridge Analytica Figure to Testify
The panel's subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance, and Data Security will hold a hearing next Tuesday on data privacy risks.
-
Supreme Court Ruling On Aadhaar Highlights: Aadhaar-Linking Deadline Extended To March 31, 2018
The Supreme Court on Friday extended the Aadhaar linking deadline to March 31, 2018 after the Centre offered to extend the deadline from December 31, 2017. Chief Justice Dipak Misra however said that those who do not have an Aadhaar number would have to furnish their Aadhaar enrollment numbers for opening new bank accounts.The deadline for linking ...
