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How well does health insurer settle claims? Latest Irdai incurred claim ratio of general, health insurance companies in India
health insurance company provides an indication of the percentage of claims it settles in a financial year out of the total claims it receives.
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Stock market update: Nifty Pharma index 0.06%
Shares of Biocon Ltd.(up 4.54 per cent), Granules India Ltd.(up 1.74 per cent), Gland Pharma Ltd.(up 0.84 per cent), Aurobindo Pharma Ltd.(up 0.76 per cent) and Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.(up 0.72 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
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Zomato delivery executive’s late-night order reveals untold story; Internet urges Deepinder Goyal to 'do more'
Himanshu Bohra. Ordering food through Zomato after completing his work at 3 a.m., Bohra met a young delivery executive Shiva Sarkar, whose story of struggles, resilience and determination led to a «storm of emotions for him. He reached out to Zomato's CEO, Deepinder Goyal for added help.
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Stock market update: Fertilisers stocks up as market falls
The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd.(up 4.29%), Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd.(up 2.97%), Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.(up 2.56%), National Fertilizers Ltd.(up 1.84%), Southern Petrochemicals Industries Corporation Ltd.(up 1.80%), Paradeep Phosphates Ltd.(up 1.79%), Madras Fertilizers Ltd.(up 1.47%), Gujarat State Fertilizer & Chemicals Ltd.(up 1.23%), Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.(up 1.10%) and Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd.(up 0.85%) stood among the top gainers.
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Delhivery bolsters leadership team with two senior hires
Delhivery on Tuesday appointed Navneet Kumar and Surajit Das to business leadership positions. Navneet Kumar was appointed to lead Delhivery’s supply chain services division, while Surajit Das was named head of OS1 and its SaaS platform.
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Full of sound and fury: What the Bard might have said about 2024
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. 2024 has been an eventful year from the point of view of economists who spent time changing forecasts and guessing moves of various central banks. Ten themes stand out that may have led Shakespeare to remind us that “all the world’s a stage," and all the men and women merely players.
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IRCTC stock: Why a monopoly business cannot be a ‘Buy’ at any price
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corp. Ltd’s (IRCTC) shares hit a new low for 2024 at ₹777.20 on Monday and are hovering near those levels.
24.12 / 10:11
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Mina-san Kon'nichiwa': UP CM Yogi Adityanath speaks in Japanese as govt signs MoUs with Yamanashi governor
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday opened his address in Japanese during the signing of memorandum of understandings (MOUs) with Japan's Yamanashi Prefecture.
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From Rahasyam Idham Jagath to Vere Level Office: Watch latest Telugu OTT releases on Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar, Netflix
Rahasyam Idham Jagath explores quantum physics and Indian mythology, while Vere Level Office offers a light-hearted corporate sitcom. Zebra promises a high-stakes thriller for action enthusiasts, and Leela Vinodam delivers a touching tale of unspoken love. Here’s a roundup of the must-watch titles hitting your favourite streaming platforms this month.
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AI will eavesdrop on world's wildest places to track and help protect endangered wildlife
Geoffrey's spider monkeys that dangle high in the rainforest canopy are elusive and hard for scientists to track.
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Raise import duty on petchem: Trade body SOS to govt
customs duty to protect the domestic industry and jobs. The Petrochemicals and Plastic Committee of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has written to Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers seeking hike in customs or import duty on polypropylene and polyethylene — vastly used in automobiles, packaging, agriculture, electronics and medical devices as well as in construction — from 7.5 per cent to 12.5 per cent.
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Pilibhit encounter: Terror suspects hailed from poor families
Khalistani terrorists killed in an encounter in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit hailed from poor families, with their kin finding it hard to believe they could be involved in anti-national activities. Accused of being involved in the grenade attack at a police post in Gurdaspur recently, the three were killed in an encounter with police in Pilibhit on Monday.
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UN investigative team says Syria's new authorities 'very receptive' to probe of Assad war crimes
Syria said Monday the country's new authorities were «very receptive» to its request for cooperation during a just-concluded visit to Damascus, and it is preparing to deploy. The visit led by Robert Petit, head of the International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism for Syria, was the first since the organisation was established by the UN General Assembly in 2016.
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Amber Heard speaks out on Blake Lively’s sexual harassment allegations after Justin Baldoni hired Johnny Depp’s crisis PR team
Amber Heard has spoken in support of Blake Lively amidst the actress' sexual harassment lawsuit against Justin Baldoni. Amber Heard said she's all too familiar with the conditions surrounding Blake Lively’s sexual harassment complaint against Justin Baldoni.
24.12 / 10:07
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JSW Infra is in good stead on rising third party mix, capex
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. In recent years, JSW Infrastructure Ltd has demonstrated significant success in raising the share of third-party cargo to 48% in H1FY24 from 25% in FY21. This helped improve capacity utilization to 63% in H1FY25 from 35% in FY21.
24.12 / 09:07
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Fed's rate cuts and hawkish outlook: Implications for Indian markets
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The US Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates by 25 basis points (bps) in its December 2024 policy meeting has raised questions about how this move might influence India’s monetary policy and asset classes. This is the third consecutive rate cut by the Fed in 2024, bringing the benchmark interest rate to the range of 4.25%-4.50%.
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The inflation targeting regime shouldn’t constrain Indian manufacturing
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The recently concluded Monetary Policy Review reiterated the concern of high CPI inflation and recommended keeping the repo rate unchanged. This review, however, marked an interesting increase in dissent within the policy committee: Two of the three non-Reserve Bank of India (RBI) members voted for a reduction in rates.
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