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The Gig Insurance Problem, Jio’s $4 Bn IPO & More
Technology
Inc42 Media•Jan 12

The Gig Insurance Problem, Jio’s $4 Bn IPO & More

The Reality Of Gig Worker Insurance Zomato and Swiggy are locked in a battle with their own delivery partners. The foodtech giants claim that they are investing in insurance, upskilling and incentives to...

Insurance Promises Vs Ground Reality: Gig Workers Push Back on Zomato, Swiggy Claims
Technology
Inc42 Media•Jan 10

Insurance Promises Vs Ground Reality: Gig Workers Push Back on Zomato, Swiggy Claims

Zomato and Blinkit shelled out INR 100 Cr in premium last year to cover their gig armies. Eternal CEO Deepinder Goyal made the declaration amid a raging storm over the wellbeing of the personnel who zip...

Karnataka to make term insurance mandatory for doctors, officers, staff in medical education dept
India•India News: Latest India News, Today's breaking News Headlines & Real-time News coverage from India | Hindustan Times•Jan 4

Karnataka to make term insurance mandatory for doctors, officers, staff in medical education dept

Bengaluru, The Karnataka government has decided to make term insurance mandatory for all doctors, officers and staff under the Medical Education and Skill Development Department, Minister Sharan Prakash Patil...

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Insurance a long game with hurdles, foreign investors unlikely to rush in
Business•Economic Times•Jan 3

Insurance a long game with hurdles, foreign investors unlikely to rush in

India now permits full foreign ownership in insurance firms. However, industry experts believe this change will not immediately bring many new foreign companies. Setting up an insurer requires substantial investment and a long-term view in a competitive market. Existing joint ventures might see increased stakes, but new ventures from scratch are unlikely.

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From insurance to SIPs to retirement: How Parliament’s Winter Session rewrote your financial future - The Times of India
India•Times of India•Dec 20

From insurance to SIPs to retirement: How Parliament’s Winter Session rewrote your financial future - The Times of India

AI imageDriving the newsWhile the political headlines from the Winter Session focused on the usual parliamentary theatrics, Parliament quietly passed a legislative package that fundamentally alters the DNA of...

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Insurance reforms set India on path to universal coverage by 2047: R Doraiswamy
Business•Economic Times•Dec 17

Insurance reforms set India on path to universal coverage by 2047: R Doraiswamy

India's Insurance Act Amendment Bill, 'Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha,' aims for a structural overhaul of the insurance sector, including amendments to the LIC Act. The bill's omission of open architecture for individual agents is seen as a relief for LIC, which relies heavily on its agent network.

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