Life insurers reported a 16.6% year-on-year increase in new business premium (NBP) to ₹1.09 lakh crore for the April-June quarter, with private sector firms expanding faster than the state-run Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), aided by robust growth in regular premium products. Private life insurers recorded a 27.5% increase in NBP to ₹43,522 crore…
Gujarat Gandhinagar: Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Saturday alleged some private transport service companies are engaging in unfair competition by operating at a loss and slashing fares to drive out the cooperative mobility platform, Bharat Taxi. He declared that Bharat Taxi will reach more than 500 cities across India within two years. Speaking at…
Maharashtra is set to pave the way for cooperative app-based taxi services, with the state government announcing that a regulatory framework for aggregator cooperatives will be formulated soon. The move is expected to enable the launch of driver-owned ride-hailing platforms and offer an alternative to private taxi aggregators operating in the state. Cooperative model promises…
Mumbai: Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik has directed officials to take strict action against private bus operators involved in arbitrary fare hikes and unauthorised passenger booking mobile applications exploiting travellers across the state. Chairing a meeting at Mantralaya, Sarnaik said the state government is serious about curbing illegal fare increases by private passenger transport operators…
Private transport federation urges Karnataka government to move Supreme Court against bike taxi order Deccan Herald Source link
BIAL mulls app-based access for private taxis at KIA T1 pickup zones Times of India Source link
Maine plane crash (AP image) At least seven people were killed and a crew member survived with serious injuries after a private business jet crashed during takeoff amid a snowstorm at Bangor International Airport in the US state of Maine on Sunday night.The Bombardier Challenger 600, carrying eight people, flipped over and caught fire while…
To Battle Pollution, Delhi Plans To Allow Private EVs To Operate As Cabs NDTV Source link
Government to launch ‘Bharat Taxi’ app to end drivers’ dependence on private platforms varindia.com Source link
NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha on Wednesday gave its nod to the the nuclear energy bill called the “Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India Bill (SHANTI), 2025”. The bill was passed as opposition staged a walkout, during the ongoing Winter Session.The amended bill was tabled in the lower house, with introduction…