For instance, ICICI Lombard General Insurance Ltd’s Elevate, lauched in 2024, reported a retention rate of 74%. According to Priya Deshmukh, head of health products, operations, and services at ICICI Lombard, the ages of both the customer and the policy play an important role.
Oil prices have surged sharply in recent days, with some analysts warning that Brent crude could climb to $150 per barrel if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed for a prolonged period amid the escalating Iran–Israel conflict. After a sharp selloff last week, Indian equities may face further valuation pressure in the near term due…
Gold and silver prices: The price of the yellow metal in India’s retail market dropped on Wednesday, 8 July, due to negative global cues, primarily driven by rising tensions between the US and Iran, with both 24-karat and 22-karat gold rates showing a marginal decline across major cities. Silver prices, on the other hand, also…
Shares of state-owned Cochin Shipyard declined 2% to their day’s high of Rs 1,418 on the BSE on Wednesday as the Centre’s Offer for Sale (OFS) opens for retail investors, following strong demand in the non-retail portion on Tuesday. The government is looking to divest up to a 5.04% stake in the state-run shipbuilder through…
New Delhi: India’s economy grew by a better-than-expected 7.8% in the March quarter from a year earlier, belying fears of the West Asia war hurting the economy, lifting FY26 growth to 7.7%, according to official data released on Friday. A strong showing by private investment and consumption backed the numbers. “GDP growth surprised on the…
MUMBAI: Lovable Lingerie is the third-best performing stock among companies listed this year, with it doubling in value, as traders bet it could repeat the performance of Page Industries, sellers of Jockey innerwear. It gained a third in about a week. But the small float and low delivery volumes is an alert against wagering on…
New Delhi: The BJP on Sunday accused AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal of orchestrating hoax calls to mislead voters across constituencies, including the New Delhi constituency, claiming that their were “cancelled” by the BJP. Addressing a press conference, BJP MP Parvesh Verma played an audio recording of one such call, in which a person was heard…