The Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) added 20.36 lakh new employees under the ESI Scheme in July 2025, according to provisional payroll data released by the Ministry of Labour and Employment.
New Delhi [India], September 26: In a significant move aimed at boosting the automobile sector, the Government of India has recently announced a reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates across various vehicle categories. This change is expected to make vehicles more affordable, especi
Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport Kulman Ghising publicly announced the establishment of a high-level committee and a dedicated fund to facilitate the reconstruction. The move aims to provide necessary financial resources for repair, rehabilitation, and economic restoration
New Delhi [India], September 24: Axis Max Life Insurance Limited ("Axis Max Life" / "Company"), formerly known as Max Life Insurance Company Limited, has introduced the Axis Max Life High Growth Pension Fund (SFIN: ULIF03722/09/25PENSHIGHGR104), an actively managed, equityoriented pension fu
Government employees in Sindh staged a province-wide boycott on Tuesday, shutting down nearly all departments of the provincial government in protest against pension deductions and issues related to group insurance.
India's Goods and Services Tax (GST) 2.0, has been hailed as a "GST booster shot" for consumption-led growth, with major reliefs announced for sectors including FMCG, MSME, textiles, automobiles, healthcare, insurance, electronics and construction, noted a report by the Union Bank of India.
Balbir Singh noted that there are no criteria for income or any other benefit for the scheme; the individual just needs to have an Aadhaar card from Punjab and a voter ID card.
Virginia [US], September 23: Visitor Guard®, a premier provider of visitor insurance solutions, announced today its continued leadership as the trusted choice for international travelers to the United States. Known for its expertise, transparency, and customer-first service, the company en
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 23: Bajaj Markets, a financial marketplace and subsidiary of Bajaj Finserv, simplifies how customers discover and apply for credit cards. Bajaj Markets has partnered with 10+ issuers to provide access to more than 30 credit cards. This all-in-one marketp
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 23: Universal Sompo General Insurance is pleased to announce its partnership with Dabang Delhi K.C., one of the premier Pro Kabaddi League team in India. Through this initiative, Universal Sompo intends to promote the sport of Kabaddi - a game deeply r
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 23: In a bid to strengthen consumer confidence in insurance claims, Policybazaar recently organised the Chennai edition of its flagship event - Claim Samadhaan Diwas - along with insurer partners. The initiative is a part of Policybazaar's commitment t
The reaction comes after Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday announced the rollout of a state health insurance scheme under which every family in Punjab will be eligible for cashless treatment up to Rs 10 lakh.