Sarbvir Singh, joint Group CEO of PB Fintech, said in a statement that the data pointed to broader structural changes. “Bharat is leading India’s insurance growth, both in scale and in behaviour,” Singh said. “The gap between urban and rural insurance penetration is slowly closing. Our goal now is to build for this customer—simpler products,…
The weather app shows wall-to-wall spiky yellow suns. We haven’t had a day like this in over a month, nor is one foretold in the weeks to come, so I abandon the desk and, with a friend and a dog, head for the hills. We choose Sgòr Gaoith, the high point of the ridge above…
Since its inception in 1937, the Met Gala has been synonymous with fashion innovation, originating from the Museum of Costume Art. What started as a modest fundraiser evolved in the 70s into a glittering night where the fashion elite gather. The pandemic brought new challenges, but the spirit of the Met endures. The Met Gala…
We are what we eat, they say. It might be more accurate to say that we are what phytoplankton at the bottom of the food chain serve up. Now, as the planet warms, in the oceans by the poles the phytoplankton are starting to dish up junk food, a new study warns. Climate change is…
After his reported breakup with TV actor Nikki Sharma, YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia seems to have found love again. The ongoing IPL clash between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Wankhede Stadium turned into a talking point as Ranveer was spotted with rumoured girlfriend Juhi Bhatt. After his reported breakup with TV actor Nikki Sharma,…
As the Middle East conflict continues to disrupt global oil supplies, the Centre has stepped in to ensure better fuel availability for citizens. In a bid to cushion local consumers from the ripples, the government has imposed fresh duties on fuel exports while easing the domestic excise duties. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that export…
Video shows the vehicle appear to ignore a Houston highway curve before slamming into a concrete barrier in August 2025. (Hilliard Law) A Houston woman sued Tesla last month after she says her Cybertruck, allegedly operating in self-driving mode, was captured on camera nearly sending her and her infant off a bridge before ultimately crashing…
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has clarified via its latest post on the platform X (formerly Twitter) that obtaining an APAAR ID is not essential for admission to schools, putting to rest many misunderstandings regarding the digital student ID system.It should be noted that Indian schools are rapidly embracing digitalization for…
Shilpa Rao is a popular Indian playback singer who has recorded songs across Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil cinema. She began her musical journey during her college years after composer Mithoon selected her to sing “Javeda Zindagi” from ‘Anwar’ (2007). Now, Shilpa Rao has addressed the controversy surrounding AR Rahman’s remarks about alleged “communal” influences within…
Hello, this is Priyanka Salve, writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to the latest edition of “Inside India“ — your one-stop destination for stories and developments from the world’s fastest growing large economy. Just as India’s textile industry was beginning to stabilize after U.S. tariffs, it received another blow. Industry leaders tell me the Iran…
