Health insurers may introduce a 10% co-payment on claims from January 2027, capped at ₹5 lakh per claim. While this could lower premiums, policyholders may face higher upfront costs during hospitalisation. Here’s how the proposal could work and what consumers should check.
The bond market rout of 2026 may be jolting markets, but it’s also gaining a important following among savers and the risk averse.
In a bold move to enhance global integration, PwC is merging its Indian consulting operations with its US counterparts. This monumental shift, led by Sanjeev Krishan, will unite around 40,000 professionals in a shared mission focused on artificial intelligence and technology investments. Expected to rake in $1.5 billion in initial revenue, this merger marks a significant trend in the consulting…
CBIC chairman Vivek Chaturvedi met a delegation led by Shefali Goradia, chairperson, Deloitte, South Asia and the Silicon Valley Tax Directors Group (SVTDG), which brings together tax directors and finance executives from more than 100 leading US technology companies, primarily headquartered in the Silicon Valley region.
Abhay Soi, chairman of Max Healthcare, commented on scrutiny regarding hospital pricing in India. He stated that hospitals should be evaluated based on the entire clinical process rather than individual consumable prices. Soi explained that the administration of medical supplies involves significant training and compliance with storage and disposal regulations. He noted that hospitals have…
Investors sought to hedge risk and got lower returns. Now the Supreme Court will hear their case.
U.S. stocks rose as optimism about the artificial-intelligence boom offset a rise in bond yields around the world.
The U.S. Air Force B-1 bombers removed from England have been used in strikes on Iran.
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San Diego County has filed a lawsuit against mobile advertising technology company AppLovin Corp., alleging that it bypassed parental controls to serve ads for adult dating services, alcohol, vaping and graphic sexual content in games played by children.
In a blog post issued on Monday, Wikimedia said it could confirm "that we have discovered some activity by these 'rogue' OpenAI agents on Wikimedia platforms," including a May incident that resulted in a "partial outage" of its data service.
In response to India's questions on the legal basis by which the WTO director general is assigned the role of acting as the depositary of the Interim Arrangements for the Agreement on Electronic Commerce (ECA), the organisation said that serving as a depositary of the ECA would not conflict with the chief's role and responsibilities.
According to the National Household Travel Survey, Indian workers spend an average of Rs 785 monthly on commuting. Urban workers face higher commuting costs, averaging Rs 1,044 compared to Rs 612 in rural areas. The survey indicates a gender gap, with male workers spending more than female workers on transportation. Students in urban areas spend Rs 617 on daily travel, while those in rural areas…
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