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Non-Life Insurance Booms: Health premiums exceed Rs 1 tn, motor crosses Rs
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In the fiscal year 2023-24 (FY24), the non-life insurance industry in India showcased substantial growth, propelled primarily by the health and motor insurance segments, although facing headwinds from declining liability, crop insurance, and credit guarantee sectors.
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India's vegetable oil imports down 17% so far this season
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The report further highlights a broader trend of declining overall vegetable oil imports, with the overall import volume during the five months from November 23 to March 24 reported at 5,830,115 tons. This marks a significant decrease of 17 per cent compared to the same period in the previou
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African economies to grow 3.4% in 2024; more equitable growth needed to re
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Increased private consumption and declining inflation are supporting an economic rebound in Sub-Saharan Africa, but the recovery remains fragile due to uncertain global economic conditions, growing debt service obligations, frequent natural disasters, and escalating conflict and violence, ac
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Kerala's financial mismanagement can't be reason for interim relief agains
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A bench of justices, Surya Kant and KV Vishwanathan, made the remarks while declining to give any interim relief to the Kerala government over borrowing limits.
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"BJP's popularity declining..." TMC MP Shatrughan Sinha downplays BJP's 'A
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Shatrughan Sinha denounced the party's recent slogan "Ab ki baar 400 paar," suggesting it stemmed from fear rather than confidence.
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'Dire law and order situation in Karnataka': BJP leader Shobha Karandlaje
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Following recent incidents of acid attack and a bomb blast in Karnataka, Shobha Karandlaje, the Udupi Lok Sabha MP and BJP leader, strongly criticized the Siddaramaiah-led government for the declining law and order situation in the country.
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Market resilience prevails: Sensex-Nifty rally to close higher despite ini
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The BSE Sensex surged by 305.09 points, closing at 73,095.22, while the Nifty50 climbed 76.30 points, settling at 22,198.35. The positive momentum was reflected in the market breadth, with 28 Nifty companies advancing and 22 declining.
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Mexico on brink of water crisis: "Day zero" looms amid declining reserves
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Mexico City, one of the world's biggest cities, with a population nearing 22 million, is on the brink of a severe water crisis due to a combination of factors, including geographic challenges, rapid urbanisation, and ageing infrastructure worsened by the effects of climate change.
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This sister-duo declined Shark Tank funding: The truth about Quirksmith's
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 20: On Feb 13th, sisters Divya Batra and Pragya Batra pitched their poetry and design led jewelry brand Quirksmith in front of the Sharks at Shark Tank India Season 3 (Episode 17). What seemed like an intense negotiation, culminated into the duo declining the deal
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Amid ageing population, Japan's famed 'Naked man' festival held one last t
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Amid growing concerns over an ageing population and declining childbirths, a weird Japanese festival that features almost-naked men fighting over a hemp bag filled with charms took place for one last time on February 17 in Iwate prefecture, according to Asahi Shimbun, one of the largest n
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"I doubt if Kailash Vijayvargiya-ji...": RJD MP counters BJP leader over S
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Hitting back at BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya over his remarks that the events in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali not only goes to show the declining law and order but also the lack of respect for women in the state, RJD leader and Lok Sabha MP Manoj Jha, on Sunday, said such incidents were
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Japan approves Bill to tackle declining birth rate by boosting child allow
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Japanese Cabinet on Friday approved a Bill to deal with the country's declining birth rate by expanding the coverage of monthly child allowances to high school-age children, Kyodo News reported.
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