100% FDI in Insurance: A Boost for India's 2047 Coverage Goal?
India's plan to allow full foreign ownership of insurers aims to boost investment. But is it enough to achieve universal coverage by 2047? Analysis inside.
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HC Bans Unauthorised Entry into Sabarimala Temple Vault
Kerala High Court prohibits police & unauthorised entry into Sabarimala's bhandaram, orders daily pilgrim cap of 5,000. Read the full court directives.
Exam Aspirant Dies by Suicide in Dharwad After Job Protest
A young competitive exam aspirant, Pallavi, died after jumping before a train in Dharwad. She had recently protested for government jobs and higher age limits. Read the full story.
Karnataka Revenue Deficit Risk from GST, Mineral Bill
Karnataka's mid-year finance review warns GST rationalisation & delayed mineral bill assent could increase the revenue deficit, despite the state leading in FDI inflows. Read the full analysis.
Parliament Passes 100% FDI Insurance Bill
Parliament passes the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Bill, allowing 100% FDI in insurance. The bill aims to transform the sector, ease coverage access, and bring universal protection by 2047. Read the key amendments.
Insurance FDI Cap Raised to 100% by Parliament
Parliament approves historic amendment to raise FDI limit in insurance to 100%. The move promises greater insurance penetration, lower premiums, and job creation. Read the full story.
Rupee Hits Record Low: What Can Stop the Slide?
The Indian rupee breached 91 against the dollar. Explore the 5 crucial factors, from FDI revival to trade deals, that could stabilize the currency's trajectory. Read the full analysis.
10,474 Girls Not Attending School in 5 Indian States
A 2025 study reveals 10,474 girls are out of school in 5 states. The RTE Act's age 14 limit and socio-economic barriers are key reasons. Read the full analysis.
Insurance Bill 2025: Biggest Reform in Decades
The Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Bill 2025 marks India's biggest insurance reform, allowing 100% FDI, new intermediaries, and stronger policyholder protection. Read the full analysis.
Winter Session: Nadda vs Congress, Insurance FDI at 100%
Rajya Sabha sees heated debate on election reforms as Nadda accuses Congress of misleading nation. Lok Sabha passes bill to raise FDI in insurance to 100%. Get all live updates.
Lok Sabha Passes Bill to Raise Insurance FDI Limit to 100%
The Lok Sabha has passed a crucial bill to increase the foreign direct investment limit in the insurance sector to 100%. This move aims to boost capital inflow and enhance insurance penetration in India. Read more for details and analysis.
Parliament Passes 100% FDI Limit Bill
Lok Sabha passes landmark bill raising FDI limit to 100% to attract foreign capital. Finance Minister Sitharaman emphasizes competition benefits. Read the full story.
Opposition Protests 100% FDI Insurance Bill in Lok Sabha
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tables bill to raise FDI in insurance to 100%, sparking protests. Get the latest updates on the parliamentary debate.
Bill to Hike FDI in Insurance to 100% Introduced
The Indian government introduces a landmark bill to allow 100% foreign direct investment in the insurance sector. Learn about the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Act and its potential impact.
Insurance Bill 2025: 100% FDI, Universal Coverage by 2047
The new insurance bill aims for 100% FDI, easier access, and universal protection by 2047. Discover how it changes rules for LIC, IRDA, and policyholders.
Insurance Bill 2025: 100% FDI Proposed for Sector
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduces Insurance Laws Bill, 2025, aiming for 100% FDI, enhanced policyholder protection, and 'Insurance for All by 2047'. Read the key amendments.
Bill Aims to Lower Juvenile Age for Serious Crimes to 14
BJP MP Manoj Tiwari introduces a bill to amend the Juvenile Justice Act, aiming to try 14-16 year olds accused of heinous crimes as adults. Read the full details and implications.
Insurance Bill 2025: 100% FDI, New Licences, Regulatory Shifts
The Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Bill 2025 aims to transform India's insurance sector with 100% FDI, niche licences, and a shift to regulation-driven oversight. Read the key changes.
Speed limits cut on NCR expressways due to dense winter fog
Traffic police reduce speed limits on EPE, Delhi-Meerut Expressway, and NH-9 to 60 kmph for light and 40 kmph for heavy vehicles from Dec 15 to Feb 15, 2026, following multiple accidents. Drive safe.
Canada Changes Citizenship by Descent Rules
Canada implements Bill C-3, removing the 'first-generation limit' for citizenship by descent. Those affected can now apply for citizenship certificates. Learn about the new 'Substantial Connection' test.
Loan Against Credit Card: Features, Eligibility & Tips
Considering a loan against your credit card? This guide explains its features, eligibility criteria, interest rates, and crucial factors to consider before applying. Make an informed financial decision.
Telangana's $3 Trillion Vision 2047 Aims for 11% GDP Growth
Telangana's ambitious 'Rising-2047' plan, backed by Penn World Table data, targets an 11% GDP growth rate to become a $3 trillion economy. Discover the strategies for FDI, municipal bonds, and skilling.
Swiss Population Cap Plan Gains 48% Support Ahead of Vote
Nearly half of Switzerland supports a right-wing plan to cap the population at 10 million, setting up a crucial vote in 2025. The move targets immigration but faces government warnings of economic damage.
J&K Exam Age Relaxation Sparks Political Row Days Before Test
A political dispute erupts in Jammu & Kashmir over age relaxation for civil services aspirants, with CM Omar Abdullah and LG Manoj Sinha trading charges. Thousands face uncertainty with the exam just days away. Read the full story.
INI CET 2026 Counselling Starts for 32,000+ Candidates
The INI CET counselling for the January 2026 session is now open. Over 32,000 qualified candidates must register and verify eligibility for AIIMS, JIPMER, and other top institutes. Check key dates and guidelines here.
India's Economic Week: GDP Surprise, GST Dip, FDI Surge
India's Q2 GDP growth stunned at 8.2% despite data concerns, while GST collections moderated post-rate cuts. FDI inflows from the US soared 157%, but industrial production hit a 14-month low. Dive into the key numbers.
CM Yogi Directs Fast-Track FDI Clearances in UP
UP CM Yogi Adityanath mandates rapid clearances & ready infrastructure to boost FDI, which has crossed $2 billion since 2019. State targets electronics, pharma & more.
Winter speed limits cut on Noida, Yamuna Expressways
Speed limits reduced on Noida & Yamuna Expressways from Dec 15 to Feb 15 due to fog. Light vehicles now 75kmph, heavy vehicles 60/50kmph. Stay safe, follow advisories.
UP Delegation Pitches to Global Investors in Singapore
A high-level Invest UP delegation led meetings in Singapore with global fund managers like Verition and Infotrust to attract FDI into tech, GCCs, and tourism. Discover UP's growth story.
Pune speed limit revised to 40 kmph on Katraj-Dehu Bypass
Pune traffic police increase speed limit to 40 kmph on a key bypass stretch after public feedback. The change follows a fatal accident and initial 30 kmph cap. Read for details.
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