Life insurance industry’s new awareness campaign reaches 35.5 crore people across all channels

Going beyond traditional modes of advertising, visibility for the campaign was achieved through the India–South Africa cricket series | Photo Credit: iStockphoto The life insurance industry’s new awareness campaign, aiming to address the challenge of low insurance penetration levels in India, has been able to reach around 35.5 crore people across all channels by December-end, […]

Bajaj Life Insurance launches ‘BSE 500 Quality 50 Index Fund’

Srinivas Rao Ravuri, Chief Investment Officer, Bajaj Life Insurance Bajaj Life Insurance has announced the launch of its new fund offer (NFO), the Bajaj Life BSE 500 Quality 50 Index Fund, aimed at providing exposure to Indian companies with strong financial fundamentals and earnings quality. The fund will be available under the insurer’s unit-linked insurance […]

Kerala to emerge as South Asia’s MedTech and life sciences hub: Minister Rajeeve

P Rajeeve (centre), Kerala Industries Minister, inaugurating a High-Level Strategic Investment Facilitation Dialogue for the In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) and MedTech sector convened by the Industry Department in association with Agappe Diagnostics Ltd. Kerala has set a clear objective to emerge as a leading South Asian hub for medical devices, diagnostics and life-sciences manufacturing, P Rajeeve, […]

‘Life changes in a year or two, not the city’, homebuyers flag key mistakes when buying a house in Bengaluru

A Reddit discussion has sparked a debate over what many believe is the most expensive mistake Bengaluru homebuyers are making in 2025: buying a home based solely on how their lives look today, particularly close to the eastern IT corridor, such as Whitefield, Varthur, Sarjapur, and Carmelaram. A Reddit thread has sparked debate on Bengaluru […]

After mutual funds, Mahindra and Manulife to set up life insurance JV in India| Business News

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. and Manulife have agreed to set up a life insurance joint venture in India, five years after they got together to sell mutual funds in the world’s fourth largest stock market. Mahindra Group CEO Anish Shah. Mahindra and Manulife have committed to invest ₹3,600 crore each in the life-insurance JV, with […]

Tata Trusts reappoints Venu Srinivasan ‘for life’, focus shifts to Mehli Mistry| Business News

Tata Trusts has unanimously reappointed Venu Srinavasan as a “trustee for life”. The focus now shifts to the reappointment of Mehli Mistry, amid reports of internal strife within the organisation. Tata Trusts holds a 66% stake in Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd.—the holding company of the salt-to-software conglomerate that includes 30 listed companies and 400 entities. […]